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Literary legend Jim Harrison gives us a brilliant new work that finds him writing at the height of his powers, and in fresh and audacious new directions.

A dramatic family saga, where the human passions are as savage as the wilderness of the Kimberley.

We live in an age dominated by the cult of efficiency. Efficiency in the raging debate about public goods is often used as a code word to advance political agendas.

Mean is a stunning exploration of the threshold and divide between our primeval origins and the meanness of our everyday lives.

Textbook covering human development.

In nineteenth-century Quebec a woman plots the murder of her husband after the death of their child.

A vivid and powerful novel set in post-WWII Japan, Fireflies chronicles the lives of four interweaving characters navigating the war-torn streets of Tokyo during the American occu

Long-listed for the Green Carnation Prize and The Sunday Times' selection for Memoir of the Year.

In this extraordinary sequel to Just Fine, we follow many of the same characters who dreamt of escape from the insular, predictable cadences of life in Acadia -- from Baltimore to Israel, San Franc

George Grant's magnificent four-part meditation sums up much that is central to his own thought, including a critique of modern liberalism, an analysis of John Rawls's Theory of Justice,

A Guardian Book of the Year and Chapters/Indigo Best Book In the foothills of a mountain range in northern Pakistan is a beautiful orchard.

It starts with a phone call to Superintendent Dalziel from an old friend asking for help. But where it ends is a very different story.

The world is facing the worst humanitarian crisis since the Second World War. Over 300,000 are dead in Syria, and one and half million are either injured or disabled.

Inspired by J. M.