Philosophical inquiry, examinations of language, and involuted domestic disputes are the focus of Lydia Davis’s inventive collection of short fiction, Almost No Memory. In each of these stories, Davis reveals an empathic, sometimes shattering...
At 59, Jerry Battle is coasting through life. His favorite pastime is flying his small plane high above Long Island. Aloft, he can escape from the troubles that plague his family, neighbors, and loved ones on the ground. But he can't stay in the...
Life was complicated enough in a group of physicians in the Maternal-Fetal Medicine division of the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of New Mexico (UNM) in Albuquerque. Then, along came COVID.
Faith Pernitelli,...
A contemporary noir, Already Dead is the tangled story of Nelson Fairchild Jr., disenfranchised scion to a northern California land fortune. A relentless failure, Nelson has botched nearly every scheme he's attempted to pull off. Now his future...
Pilar, die Erzählerin des Romans Am Ufer des Rio Piedra saß ich und weinte, hat über die Jahre zu ihrem Jugendfreund nur losen Kontakt. Um so überraschter ist sie, als sie von ihm eine Einladung zu einem seiner Vorträge...
If anything's going to save the characters in Amelia Gray's debut from their troubled romances, their social improprieties, or their hands turning into claws, it's a John Mayer concert tee. In AM/PM, impish humor and cutting insight are on...
Todos los textos tratan sobre ese oscuro lugar de placer y dolor que es la pareja, esto es, tratan del amor y del desamor, de la necesidad y la invención del otro. Son historias que hablan del deseo carnal y la pasión, de la costumbre y la...
Bajo el t?tulo de `Amarse con los Ojos Abiertos` (2000) editorial Del Nuevo Extremo presenta una novela original y atrapante. Jorge Bucay y Silvia Salinas narran la experiencia de un hombre y una mujer que se enredan a trav?s del correo...
From the award-winning and highly acclaimed author of Ella Minnow Pea comes Mark Dunn's most ambitious novel to date. American Decameron tells one hundred stories, each taking place in a different year of the 20th century.
A girl in...
American Dirt is a rare exploration into the inner hearts of people willing to sacrifice everything for a glimmer of hope.
FEAR KEEPS THEM RUNNING.
HOPE KEEPS THEM ALIVE.
Vivid, visceral, utterly compelling, AMERICAN DIRT is the first...