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DISGRACE

J. M. Coetzee

Disgrace—set in post–apartheid Cape Town and on a remote farm in the Eastern Cape—is deft, lean, quiet, and brutal. A heartbreaking novel about a man and his daughter, Disgrace is…

SWEETNESS IN THE BELLY

Camilla Gibb

An evocative and richly imagined story of a British Muslim woman’s search for love and belonging in two very different worlds. When Lilly is eight years old, her pot-smoking hippy…

THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING

Joan Didion

From one of America’s iconic writers, a stunning book of electric honesty and passion. Joan Didion explores an intensely personal yet universal experience: a portrait of a marriage—and a life,…

WHEN MADELINE WAS YOUNG

Jane Hamilton

Jane Hamilton, award-winning author of The Book of Ruth and A Map of the World, is back in top form with a richly textured novel about a tragic accident and…

FIVE SKIES

Ron Carlson

 Beloved story writer Ron Carlson’s first novel in thirty years, Five Skies is the story of three men gathered high in the Rocky Mountains for a construction project that is…

GATSBY’S GIRL

Caroline Preston

 Before he wrote some of the twentieth century’s greatest fiction, before he married Zelda, F. Scott Fitzgerald loved Ginevra, a fickle young Chicago socialite he met during the winter break…