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  • Nebraska

    A Novel

    by Monica Datta ...
    **A Masterful, Time-spanning Doorstopper—Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture"A dizzying, occasionally nausea-inducing masterwork that defies categorization or prurient interest . . . The flashes of insight about [Datta's] characters are brilliant, and frightening . . . the depictions of grief in Nebraska border on the transcendent."—Joumana Khatib, The New York Times Book Review**Anna Chatterjee has just ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Thieving Sun

    A Novel

    by Monica Datta ...
    The writing is dazzling and mysterious, and the world Datta builds — one filled with grief, questions of origin, and the act of creation — is expansive yet so precise. I don’t know why this book isn’t getting more attention. —Lauren Ro, VultureIn this searing debut novel, for readers of Katie Kitamura and Rachel Cusk, the tragic aftermath of a youthful relationship years after its end brings the ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Thieving Sun

    A Novel

    by Monica Datta ...
    Narrated by Cindy Kay ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 41 min

    In Thieving Sun, Julienne, a student of sculpture, and Gaspar, a young composer, fall in love at a small college and share a home for more than a decade before encountering the fundamental rift that will change their lives.Through a series of microtonal music scales, the story is told in nonlinear scenes that unfold over the whole of Julienne’s life. In moments that are sometimes entirely funny ... Read more

    $21.97 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Living Color

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    Essays, art, and exercises with "many gems that will brighten anyone's fearful mind," from the author of the creativity classic Writing Down the Bones ( The Taos News).Known as an author and sought-after writing teacher, Natalie Goldberg is also a painter whose work has been shown widely and included in prominent collections. In Living Color, she expounds on her own path to artistic inspiration, ... Read more

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  • The Unbearable Lightness of Being a Prawn Cracker

    A Selection of Real Meals

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  • The Rules Do Not Apply

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    by Ariel Levy ...
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  • Traveling While Married

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  • The Best American Essays 2018

    by Hilton Als ...
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    The Pulitzer–Prize winning and Guggenheim-honored Hilton Als curates the best essays from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites, bringing "the fierce style of street reading and the formal tradition of critical inquiry, reads culture, race, and gender" ( New York Times) to the task."The essay, like love, like life, is indefinable, but you know an essay when you see it, and you know a great ... Read more

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  • The Wagers

    by Sean Michaels ...
    Scotiabank Giller-winner Sean Michaels is back with his widely anticipated second novel, The Wagers, a deeply satisfying story of long odds, magical heists and the dizzying gamble of life. Where does luck come from? What is it worth? And how much of it do you need to be happy?Theo Potiris is a grocer and a comedian who never repeats his jokes. After 15 years of open mics, he's still waiting for ... Read more

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  • Little Bombs

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    by Thomas King ...
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