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La vie de Romain Gary : du ghetto de Varsovie à Nice, de Londres à Los Angeles.

Now more timely than ever, Alice Walker's Sent By Earth reflects on the tragedy of September 11, 2001, and addresses the anger many Americans felt at the presumed perpetrator of the attack: Os

Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke's novel Short Letter, Long Farewell tells the story of a young Austrian—evidently modeled on the author—on a harrowing month's journey across the United St

New edition of Aihwa Ong's classic ethnographic study of Malay women factory workers.

Chances are someone you know is a sex addict (or is living with one).

On the heels of Scattered All Over the Earth, Yoko Tawada's new and irresistible Suggested in the Stars carries on her band of friends' astonishing and intrepid adventures.

First published in 1776, the nine gothic tales in this collection are Japan's finest and most celebrated examples of the literature of the occult.

"Ideal for these unsettling times; highly recommended for general readers." —Library Journal (starred review). A quick-relief guide for calming anxiety and stress right now.

A collection of short stories from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of classic American southern literature.

The Colony of Unrequited Dreams, Wayne Johnston's breakthrough novel based on the life of Newfoundland's first premier, Joe Smallwood, was published internationally and earned him nominat

In The Discovery of Slowness, German novelist Sten Nadolny recounts the life of the nineteenth-century British explorer Sir John Franklin (1786-1847).

Including interviews with dozens of parishioners, this story of the battle for St. Brigid is "a dramatic David vs. Goliath account of a church under siege" (Kirkus Reviews). St.

In The Headmaster's Dilemma, Louis Auchincloss revisits the prep school world of his most famous novel.

When the timid yet curious Elsie Maitland stumbles upon a small seaside town, she takes a room in the lone hotel on top of the cliffs—but something's amiss.

The Navigator of New York is set against the background of the tumultuous rivalry between Lieutenant Peary and Dr. Cook to get to the North Pole at the beginning of the 20th century.