A CLASSIC STORY OF ENDURING LOVE FROM THE NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR 'One of the greatest love stories I have ever read' Oprah, featured in Oprah's Book Club _______________________________ 'It was inevitable: the scent ...
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
2014
Chronicle of a Death Foretold is a compelling, moving story exploring injustice and mob hysteria by the Nobel Laureate Gabriel García Márquez, author of One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera. 'On ...
The Concubine
Elechi Amadi
2017
Amadi’s masterpiece of African literature captures village life and practices not yet touched by the white man. The novel’s beautiful, hardworking protagonist, Ihouma, is admired by all in her village. Yet those who expr...
The Sailor who Fell from Grace with the Sea
Yukio Mishima
1965
Clear Light of Day
Anita Desai
2000
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Sula
Toni Morrison
2002
Sula and Nel are born in the Bottom—a small town at the top of a hill. Sula is wild, and daring; she does what she wants, while Nel is well-mannered, a mamma’s girl with a questioning heart. Growing up they forge a bond ...
Shockproof Sydney Skate
Marijane Meaker, M. E. Kerr
2014
A uniquely witty novel exploring sex, freedom, and the process of growing up Sydney Skate considers himself shockproof. For as long as he can remember, he’s known that his fashionable Manhattan mother is secretly a lesbi...
The Bluest Eye
Toni Morrison
2007
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A PARADE BEST BOOK OF ALL TIME • From the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner—a powerful examination of our obsession with beauty and conformity that asks questions about race, class, and gender with chara...
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel García Márquez
2022
Now a Netflix series adaptation starring Claudio Cataño, Jerónimo Barón, and Marco González One of the twentieth century’s enduring works, One Hundred Years of Solitude is a widely beloved and acclaimed novel known throu...
The Idiot. [A Tale.].
IDIOT.
1840
The Fountainhead
Ayn Rand
2005
The revolutionary literary vision that sowed the seeds of Objectivism, Ayn Rand's groundbreaking philosophy, and brought her immediate worldwide acclaim. This modern classic is the story of intransigent young architect H...
Three Guineas
Virginia Woolf
1938
A novel concerning the use of money to advance women's issues.
Brave New World Revisited
Aldous Huxley
2022
In this "brilliantly written" book, the author of Brave New World reflects on his dystopian classic—and its echoes in the real world decades later ( Kirkus Reviews). Written almost thirty years after the publication of A...
As I Lay Dying
William Faulkner
2022
William Faulkner's "As I Lay Dying" is a groundbreaking work of Southern Gothic literature that intricately weaves the fragmented perspectives of the Bundren family as they journey to fulfill their matriarch's dying wish...
Letters and Poems
Ann Webster (the blind poet of Great Grimsby, England.)
1826
Big Sur
Jack Kerouac
2011
A poignant masterpiece of wrenching personal expression from the acclaimed author of On the Road “In many ways, particularly in the lyrical immediacy that is his distinctive glory, this is Kerouac’s best book . . . certa...
Catch-22
Joseph Heller
2011
The impossible and illogical adventures of the 256th bombing squadron and its lead bombardier. With a new preface by the author.
White Shroud
Antanas Škėma
2018
Considered by many to be Lithuania's most important work of modernist fiction, this novel tells the story of Antanas Garsva, an emigre poet working as an elevator operator in a large New York hotel in the 1950s.
The Plague
Albert Camus
2021
“We can finally read the work as Camus meant it to be read. Laura Marris’s new translation of The Plague is, quite simply, the translation we need to have.” —Los Angeles Review of Books The first new translation of The P...
The Razor's Edge
W. Somerset Maugham
2022
In 'The Razor's Edge,' W. Somerset Maugham intricately weaves a narrative that explores the existential quest for meaning and fulfillment against the backdrop of post-World War I society. Utilizing a distinctive storytel...
Just one evil act, Elizabeth George
Elizabeth George
2014
My Sister, My Love
Joyce Carol Oates
2008
"New York Times"-bestselling author Oates is back with this dark, wry, captivating tale, inspired by an unsolved true-crime mystery.
Swing Time
Zadie Smith
2021
Dua gadis berkulit cokelat bermimpi menjadi penari, tapi hanya satu dari mereka yang punya talenta. Gadis yang satunya lagi punya wawasan: tentang ritme dan waktu, tentang orang dan musik kulit hitam, tentang kesukuan da...
Sometimes a Great Notion
Ken Kesey
2006
The magnificent second novel from the legendary author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Sailor Song is a wild-spirited and hugely powerful tale of an Oregon logging clan. A bitter strike is raging in a small lumber...