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Everybody Says It's Everything: A Novel
Xhenet Aliu’s characters are so realistic you begin to think you might run into them at the gas station or while on a neighborhood walk. The cast of ESIE is made up of smart, messy, frustrating, lovable, down-on-their-luck people who are—like most of us—trying to find themselves and trying to find...
Read More aboutThe American Dream exists but is on its last breath in Aliu’s debut novel Brass. There’s not much left in Waterbury, Connecticut after the brass factories left. There certainly aren’t fathers-for Elise whose dead-end waitress job rewards her with single-parent status or for her daughter Luljeta...
Read More aboutSafari Njema: My Journey from Kilimanjaro to America
Where there is a strong will, there is a way. Lioba Moshi's story began in Tanzania as a young student hungry for knowledge.
She worked towards her dream of achieving what her mother and aunts could not: a life of possibilities. After years of hard work, Moshi pursued an education that would carry...
Read More aboutA stunning novel from the acclaimed young Irish poet Seán Hewitt, a luminous and intensely evocative portrayal of two teeneagers bonding with each other over one heady, transformative year.
"[Open, Heaven] is a searching novel orbiting pleasure, loss, and the ecstatic release of both; which is to...
No Straight Road Takes You There: Essays for Uneven Terrain
New York Times Bestseller
In the spirit of her bestselling book Hope in the Dark, Rebecca Solnit explores how our actions can shape the future and the liberatory possibilities of embracing uncertainty.
Beginning with an essay about a three-hundred-year-old violin and what it can tell us about...
Winner of the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction • Winner of the Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize • Winner of the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award • Shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction • Shortlisted for Newcomer of the Year by the Irish Book Awards • Sh...
Read More about"A sweeping meditation on a subject rarely addressed . . . Hilal takes on our beauty-worshipping celebrity culture and the beauty industry for . . . keeping women in an expensive prison of self-doubt . . . Ugliness makes a 'big picture' argument, panning outward from one young woman's life to some...
Read More about300,000 Kisses: Tales of Queer Love from the Ancient World
A landmark illustrated anthology of queer Greek and Roman love stories that reclaim and celebrate homosexual love and sensuality, from artist Luke Edward Hall and award-winning poet Seán Hewitt.
For centuries, evidence of queer love in the ancient world has either been ignored or suppressed. Even...
