When Stoner was published in 1965, the novel sold only a couple of thousand copies before disappearing with hardly a trace.
Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro explains when and why so many people began to question whether Shakespeare wrote his plays.
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My Dog Tulip is a bittersweet retrospective account of their sixteen-year companionship, as well as a profound and subtle meditation on the strangeness that lies at the heart of all relationships.
The Field House is a book about beauty—beauty in Maine island landscapes, in friendship, love, and heartbreak; beauty hidden beneath a woman’s woefully unbeautiful exterior; beauty in a rare, delightful spirit that still whispers from ...
From Frederick Forsyth, the grand master of international suspense, comes his most intriguing story ever—his own.
The Liars' Club brought to vivid, indelible life Mary Karr's hardscrabble Texas childhood.
" This is not an official history; the author speaks in his own voice and makes his own judgments. Maps.
From prehistory and the discovery of fire to modern cuisines and celebrity chefs, this book uses a global, multicultural approach to explain how major historical events have affected and defined culinary traditions in different societies ...