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  • The Invention of Solitudeby Paul Auster

    Faber and Faber 2010; US$ 11.65

    'One day there is life . . . and then, suddenly, it happens there is death.' So begins Paul Auster's moving and personal meditation on fatherhood. The first section, 'Portrait of an Invisible Man', reveals Auster's memories and feelings after the death of his father. In 'The Book of Memory' the perspective shifts to Auster's role as a father. The... more...

  • Mad World: Evelyn Waugh and the Secrets of Brideshead (TEXT ONLY)by Paula Byrne

    HarperCollins Publishers 2012; Not Available

    A terrifically engaging and original biography about one of England?s greatest novelists, and the glamorous, eccentric, debauched and ultimately tragic family that provided him with the most significant friendships of his life and inspired his masterpiece, ?Brideshead Revisited?. more...

  • Three Weeks with My Brotherby Nicholas Sparks; Micah Sparks

    Grand Central Publishing 2004; US$ 9.99

    As moving as his bestselling works of fiction, Nicholas Sparks's unique memoir, written with his brother, chronicles the life-affirming journey of two brothers bound by memories, both humorous and tragicIn January 2003, Nicholas Sparks and his brother, Micah, set off on a three-week trip around the globe. It was to mark a milestone in their lives,... more...

  • The People of the Abyssby Jack London

    The Floating Press 1903; US$ 3.99

    The experiences related in this volume fell to me in the summer of 1902. I went down into the under-world of London with an attitude of mind which I may best liken to that of the explorer. I was open to be convinced by the evidence of my eyes, rather than by the teachings of those who had not seen, or by the words of those who had seen and gone before.... more...

  • Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?by Jeanette Winterson

    Random House 2011; US$ 12.00

    In 1985 Jeanette Winterson's first novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit , was published. It was Jeanette's version of the story of a terraced house in Accrington, an adopted child, and the thwarted giantess Mrs Winterson. It was a cover story, a painful past written over and repainted. It was a story of survival. This book is that story's the... more...

  • When I Was Puerto Ricanby Esmeralda Santiago

    Da Capo Press 2006; US$ 14.95

    In this first volume of her much-praised, bestselling trilogy, Esmeralda Santiago's story begins in rural Puerto Rico from the barrio to Brooklyn to high honors at Harvard more...

  • Mary Shelleyby Anne K. Mellor

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 38.95

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  • The Secret Lives of Somerset Maughamby Selina Hastings

    Random House Publishing Group 2010; US$ 35.00

    He was a brilliant teller of tales, one of the most widely read authors of the twentieth century, and at one time the most famous writer in the world, yet W. Somerset Maugham?s own true story has never been fully told. At last, the fascinating truth is revealed in a landmark biography by the award-winning writer Selina Hastings. Granted unprecedented... more...

  • The Professor and the Madmanby Simon Winchester

    HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99

    The Professor and the Madman , masterfully researched and eloquently written, is an extraordinary tale of madness, genius, and the incredible obsessions of two remarkable men that led to the making of the Oxford English Dictionary -- and literary history. The compilation of the OED , begun in 1857, was one of the most ambitious projects ever undertaken.... more...

  • Without a Mapby Meredith Hall

    Beacon Press 2007; US$ 14.00

    Meredith Hall's moving but unsentimental memoir begins in 1965, when she becomes pregnant at sixteen. Shunned by her insular New Hampshire community, she is then kicked out of the house by her mother. Her father and stepmother reluctantly take her in, hiding her before they finally banish her altogether. After giving her baby up for adoption, Hall... more...