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<<< 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 >>>     sort list by author | publication date Gone to the Forest A Novel Katie Kitamura From the critically acclaimed author of The Longshot comes this gripping saga about the destruction of a family, a home, and a way of life. Set on a struggling farm in a colonial country teetering on the brink of civil war, Gone to the Forest is a tale... Gravity's Rainbow Thomas Pynchon In the mid-1960s, the publication of Pynchon's V and The Crying of Lot 49 introduced a brilliant new voice to American literature. Gravity's Rainbow, his convoluted, allusive novel about a metaphysical quest, published in 1973, further confirmed... Gravity's Rainbow Thomas Pynchon Winner of the 1973 National Book Award, Gravity's Rainbow is a postmodern epic, a work as exhaustively significant to the second half of the twentieth century as Joyce’s Ulysses was to the first. Its sprawling, encyclopedic narrative and penetrating... Great Expectations 150th Anniversary Edition Charles Dickens A graphic deluxe edition to mark its 150th anniversary. A terrifying encounter with an escaped convict in a graveyard on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the bitter, decaying Miss Havisham and her beautiful, cold-hearted ward Estella; the... The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Shark Hunt Strange Tales from a Strange Time Hunter S. Thompson Originally published in 1979, the first volume of the bestselling "Gonzo Papers" is now back in print. The Great Shark Hunt is Dr. Hunter S. Thompson's largest and, arguably, most important work, covering Nixon to napalm, Las Vegas to Watergate... Gun Dealers' Daughter A Novel Gina Apostol A young woman pieces together her troubled past in this story of rebellion and romance set in the Marcos-era Philippines. Soon after she leaves home for university in Manila, Soledad Soliman (Sol) transforms herself from bookish rich girl to communist... Half Blood Blues Esi Edugyan Berlin, 1939. The Hot Time Swingers, a popular jazz band, has been forbidden to play by the Nazis. Their young trumpet-player Hieronymus Falk, declared a musical genius by none other than Louis Armstrong, is arrested in a Paris café. He is never... The Haunted House Rebecca Brown Rebecca Brown’s novel explores how a woman’s life is affected by growing up in an alcoholic family. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius Dave Eggers The literary sensation of the year, a book that redefines both family and narrative for the twenty-first century. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is the moving memoir of a college senior who, in the space of five weeks, loses both of his... Hocus Pocus Kurt Vonnegut This novel tells the story of a devilish pair of twins whose enormous intellect is hidden behind a facade of... Hollywood Charles Bukowski A Rabelaisian romp into the film industry cul-de-sac; satirically on the money. A Hologram for the King Dave Eggers A sharp, clear, wide-eyed account of a businessman's troubles renders the destructive impact of global capitalism on everyman/woman. Also, the novel offers a "how to definitely not" self-care for a large, angry cyst if found on one's own neck. Homage to Catalonia George Orwell "I wonder what is the appropriate first action when you come from a country at war and set foot on peaceful soil. Mine was to rush to the tobacco-kiosk and buy as many cigars and cigarettes as I could stuff into my pockets." Most war correspondents... <<< 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 >>>