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“akil kumarasamy”

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  • Meet Us by the Roaring Sea

    A Novel

    by Akil Kumarasamy ...
    A haunting exploration of memory, technology, and the power of human connection in a near-future world.Meet Us by the Roaring Sea, an New York Times Editors' Choice and finalist for the Lambda Award in Bisexual Fiction, follows a young woman as she grapples with her mother's death in the near future. Seeking solace, she immerses herself in translating an old manuscript about female medical ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Meet Us by the Roaring Sea

    A Novel

    by Akil Kumarasamy ...
    Narrated by Cindy Kay ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 58 min

    NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICEIn the near future, a young woman finds her mother's body starfished on the kitchen floor in Queens, and sets on a journey through language, archives, artificial intelligence, and TV for a way back into herself. She begins to translate an old manuscript about a group of female medical students—living through a drought and at the edge of the war—as they create a new ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • Half Gods

    by Akil Kumarasamy ...
    A startlingly beautiful debut, Half Gods brings together the exiled, the disappeared, the seekers. Following the fractured origins and destines of two brothers named after demigods from the ancient epic the Mahabharata, we meet a family struggling with the reverberations of the past in their lives. These ten interlinked stories redraw the map of our world in surprising ways: following an act of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Half Gods

    by Akil Kumarasamy ...
    Narrated by Priya Ayyar, Vikas Adam ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 31 min

    A startlingly beautiful audiobook debut, Half Gods by Akil Kumarasamy brings together the exiled, the disappeared, the seekersFollowing the fractured origins and destinies of two brothers named after demigods from the ancient epic the Mahabharata, we meet a family struggling with the reverberations of the past in their lives. These ten interlinked stories redraw the map of our world in surprising ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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    Sorority

    by Genevieve Sly Crane ...
    Narrated by Caitlin Davies ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 27 min

    Sisterhood is forever…whether you like it or not.Prep meets Girls in White Dresses in Genevieve Sly Crane’s addictive literary novel about sorority life, female friendship, and coming of age on a college campus—a voyeuristic look inside the secrets, rivalries, and loyalties that shape life in a sorority house.Twinsets and pearls, secrets and kinship, rituals that bind sisters together in a sacred ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    Things to Do When You're Goth in the Country

    and Other Stories

    by Chavisa Woods ...
    Narrated by Rudy Sanda, Rebecca Mitchell ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 26 min

    The eight stories in Things to Do When You're Goth in the Country paint a vivid image of people living on the fringes in America, people who don't do what you might expect them to. Not stories of triumph over adversity, but something completely other.Described in language that is brilliantly sardonic, Woods's characters return repeatedly to places where they don't belong—often the places where ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    Alice & Oliver

    A Novel

    by Charles Bock ...
    Narrated by Rebecca Lowman, MacLeod Andrews ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 32 min

    The award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Children has created an unflinching yet deeply humane portrait of a young family’s journey through a medical crisis, laying bare a couple’s love and fears as they fight for everything that’s important to them.New York, 1993. Alice Culvert is a caring wife, a doting new mother, a loyal friend, and a soulful artist—a fashion ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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    A People's History of Heaven

    by Mathangi Subramanian ...
    Narrated by Jeed Saddy ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 7 min

    Welcome to Heaven, a thirty-year-old slum hidden between brand-new high-rise apartment buildings and technology incubators in contemporary Bangalore, one of India's fastest-growing cities. In Heaven, you will come to know a community of people living hand-to-mouth and constantly struggling against the city government who wants to bulldoze their homes and build yet more glass high-rises. These ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    The Affairs of the Falcóns

    A Novel

    by Melissa Rivero ...
    Narrated by Frankie Corzo ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 34 min

    A stunning debut novel about a young undocumented Peruvian woman fighting to keep her family afloat in New York City.Ana Falcón, along with her husband Lucho and their two young children, has fled the economic and political strife of Peru for a chance at a new life in New York City in the 1990s. Being undocumented, however, has significantly curtailed the family’s opportunities: Ana is indebted to ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    The Secret Talker

    A Novel

    by Geling Yan ...
    Narrated by Angela Lin ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 54 min

    ""The Secret Talker is a profound meditation on love, the difficulties of communication and the agonizing joy and brutality of commitment."" -- THE NEW YORK TIMESA NEW YORK TIMES BEST THRILLER OF 2021 AND ""GLOBETROTTING"" PICK!A woman reclaims her own story in this taut and wholly original literary tale from one of China’s literary superstars.Hongmei is the perfect Chinese wife: beautiful, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    We Cast a Shadow

    A Novel

    by Maurice Carlos Ruffin ...
    Narrated by Dion Graham ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 42 min

    “An incisive and necessary” (Roxane Gay) debut for fans of Get Out and Paul Beatty’s The Sellout, about a father’s obsessive quest to protect his son—even if it means turning him white“Stunning and audacious . . . at once a pitch-black comedy, a chilling horror story and an endlessly perceptive novel about the possible future of race in America.”—NPRLONGLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD, THE ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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    I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

    by Erika L. Sánchez ...
    Narrated by Kyla Garcia ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 41 min

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “stunning” (America Ferrera) YA novel about a teenager coming to terms with losing her sister and finding herself amid the pressures, expectations, and stereotypes of growing up in a Mexican American home.“Alive and crackling—a gritty tale wrapped in a page-turner. ”—The New York TimesPerfect Mexican daughters do not go away to college. And they do not move out of ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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