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A story of hope and perseverance in the face of seemingly insurmountable injustice, Shenaz Patel draws on the lives of expelled Chagossians in this timely examination of political oppression.Every afternoon a woman in a red headscarf walks to the end of the quay and looks out over the water, fixing her gaze “back there”—to Diego Garcia, one of the small islands forming the Chagos Archipelago in ... Read more

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A story of hope and perseverance in the face of seemingly insurmountable injustice, Shenaz Patel draws on the lives of expelled Chagossians in this timely examination of political oppression.Every afternoon a woman in a red headscarf walks to the end of the quay and looks out over the water, fixing her gaze “back there”—to Diego Garcia, one of the small islands forming the Chagos Archipelago in
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The Living Days

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WINNER OF THE NEUSTADT PRIZEWinner of a 2019 French Voices AwardThis novel of post-9/11 London is a masterful dissection of racism, aging, and the perturbing nature of desire. Ananda Devi's "fluid, poetic language memorably conjures a union of two outcasts" (The New Yorker).A chance encounter on Portobello Road incites an unsettling, magnetic attraction between Mary, a seventy-five-year-old white ... Read more

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WINNER OF THE NEUSTADT PRIZEWinner of a 2019 French Voices AwardThis novel of post-9/11 London is a masterful dissection of racism, aging, and the perturbing nature of desire. Ananda Devi's "fluid, poetic language memorably conjures a union of two outcasts" (The New Yorker).A chance encounter on Portobello Road incites an unsettling, magnetic attraction between Mary, a seventy-five-year-old white
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Radiant Terminus

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A scathing critique of humanity set in a nuclear wasteland following the fall of the Second Soviet Union. ... Read more

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Eve Out of Her Ruins

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With brutal honesty and poetic urgency, Ananda Devi relates the tale of four young Mauritians trapped in their country's endless cycle of fear and violence. Eve out of Her Ruins is a heartbreaking look at the Mauritius tourists don't see, and an exploration of the construction of personhood at the margins of society. ... Read more

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With brutal honesty and poetic urgency, Ananda Devi relates the tale of four young Mauritians trapped in their country's endless cycle of fear and violence. Eve out of Her Ruins is a heartbreaking look at the Mauritius tourists don't see, and an exploration of the construction of personhood at the margins of society.
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My Manservant and Me

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A madcap tale of sadistic power-play by one of the 20th century’s most beloved French gay writers.My Manservantand Me is a story about the trials and tribulations of having a live-in valet. Written from the uneasy perspective of an aging, incontinent author of extremely successful middlebrow plays, we learn about his manservant, a young film actor who is easily moved to both delicate gestures and ... Read more

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A madcap tale of sadistic power-play by one of the 20th century’s most beloved French gay writers.My Manservantand Me is a story about the trials and tribulations of having a live-in valet. Written from the uneasy perspective of an aging, incontinent author of extremely successful middlebrow plays, we learn about his manservant, a young film actor who is easily moved to both delicate gestures and
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"My God, I had to figure this thing out. I loved my wife, and she was sick. But I needed help, too."Jeffrey Zuckerman's harrowing five-year ride began months before his wife Leah was diagnosed with late-onset bipolar disorder. After thirty years of marriage, Jeff, a semi-retired editor and a second-string catcher on a recreational softball team, nearly became unglued himself as the woman he loved ... Read more

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"My God, I had to figure this thing out. I loved my wife, and she was sick. But I needed help, too."Jeffrey Zuckerman's harrowing five-year ride began months before his wife Leah was diagnosed with late-onset bipolar disorder. After thirty years of marriage, Jeff, a semi-retired editor and a second-string catcher on a recreational softball team, nearly became unglued himself as the woman he loved
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Jellyfish Have No Ears

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by Adèle Rosenfeld ...

Translated by Jeffrey Zuckerman ...

Since she was little, Louise has been not quite hearing and not quite deaf—her life with this invisible disability has been one of in-betweenness. After an audiology test shows that almost all her hearing is gone, her doctor suggests getting a cochlear implant. The operation will be irreversible, making the decision all the more fraught. The technology would give Louise a new sense of hearing—but ... Read more

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Since she was little, Louise has been not quite hearing and not quite deaf—her life with this invisible disability has been one of in-betweenness. After an audiology test shows that almost all her hearing is gone, her doctor suggests getting a cochlear implant. The operation will be irreversible, making the decision all the more fraught. The technology would give Louise a new sense of hearing—but
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Blizzard

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A runaway bestseller about a boy gone missing in the middle of an Alaskan blizzard, and the people desperate to find him—from multi-award-winning author Marie Vingtras.In the middle of a raging storm in Alaska, Bess stops to tie her shoes. And just like that, the boy is lost, gone in a flash, swallowed up by the snow.Bess is a California girl, while Benedict, with whom she and the boy live, is the ... Read more

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A runaway bestseller about a boy gone missing in the middle of an Alaskan blizzard, and the people desperate to find him—from multi-award-winning author Marie Vingtras.In the middle of a raging storm in Alaska, Bess stops to tie her shoes. And just like that, the boy is lost, gone in a flash, swallowed up by the snow.Bess is a California girl, while Benedict, with whom she and the boy live, is the
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Eden at Dawn

by Karim Kattan ...

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In a land forgotten by time, swept by sandstorms, and burdened by occupation, two young Palestinian men fall in love.In the labyrinthine city of Jerusalem, where poets woo their lovers with tales of jinns, lions, and warriors, Isaac and Gabriel pass in the streets, unaware of one another until epic Egyptian winds bring enough sand to blot out the heavens. From their first meeting, desire blooms, ... Read more

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In a land forgotten by time, swept by sandstorms, and burdened by occupation, two young Palestinian men fall in love.In the labyrinthine city of Jerusalem, where poets woo their lovers with tales of jinns, lions, and warriors, Isaac and Gabriel pass in the streets, unaware of one another until epic Egyptian winds bring enough sand to blot out the heavens. From their first meeting, desire blooms,
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The Laugh of the Goddesses

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by Ananda Devi ...

Translated by Jeffrey Zuckerman ...

A dark tale of revenge, lust, power, and motherhood set against a reincarnation plot that rises out of the dark corners of modern India.In a dark alley in a small town in northern India live Veena, her ten-year-old daughter, Chinti, and their many companions—women who work as prostitutes in the town’s shadowy demimonde. Veena is daughter to every woman here. But no one cares for her quite as much ... Read more

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A dark tale of revenge, lust, power, and motherhood set against a reincarnation plot that rises out of the dark corners of modern India.In a dark alley in a small town in northern India live Veena, her ten-year-old daughter, Chinti, and their many companions—women who work as prostitutes in the town’s shadowy demimonde. Veena is daughter to every woman here. But no one cares for her quite as much
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All Flesh

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by Ananda Devi ...

Translated by Jeffrey Zuckerman ...

A ticking bomb of teenage savagery that blows the hypocrisies and prejudice of society to smithereens.Bullied at school with near-hellish doggedness by cold-hearted classmates and fattened at home with increasingly extravagant feasts by an overindulgent father, the voracious narrator of All Flesh trudges through her teen years certain that her heft is because she has absorbed her twin sister in ... Read more

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A ticking bomb of teenage savagery that blows the hypocrisies and prejudice of society to smithereens.Bullied at school with near-hellish doggedness by cold-hearted classmates and fattened at home with increasingly extravagant feasts by an overindulgent father, the voracious narrator of All Flesh trudges through her teen years certain that her heft is because she has absorbed her twin sister in
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Eve out of Her Ruins (Trade)

by Ananda Devi ...

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Two girls: Eve, whose body is her only weapon and source of power; Savita, Eve's best friend and the only one who loves her selflessly, planning to leave, but not without Eve. Two boys: Saadiq, gifted would-be poet, deeply in love with Eve; Clelio, the neighbourhood tough, waiting without hope for his brother to send for him from France. All are desperate to escape the cycle of fear and violence ... Read more

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Two girls: Eve, whose body is her only weapon and source of power; Savita, Eve's best friend and the only one who loves her selflessly, planning to leave, but not without Eve. Two boys: Saadiq, gifted would-be poet, deeply in love with Eve; Clelio, the neighbourhood tough, waiting without hope for his brother to send for him from France. All are desperate to escape the cycle of fear and violence
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