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  • Ducks, Newburyport

    by Lucy Ellmann ...
    A profoundly ambitious, deeply American book about what it’s like to be alive in the 21st century, named by Publishers Weekly a Big Book of Winter Institute 14Set in Newcomerstown, Ohio, in 2017, the book primarily documents the inner monologue of a middle-aged mother, whose thoughts range from recipe tips and the contents of her freezer, to her son’s science projects on industrial pollution and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Mimi

    by Lucy Ellmann ...
    A whirlwind Manhattan romance like you've never read before from the Booker Prize nominated author of Ducks, Newburyport.It's Christmas Eve in Manhattan. An eminent plastic surgeon slips on the ice, lands on his butt, and sprains his ankle. So far, so good. A woman such as he's never known yanks him to his feet and conjures the miracle of a taxi.Harrison recuperates with Franz Schubert, Bette ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Man or Mango?

    A Lament

    by Lucy Ellmann ...
    By the Booker-shortlisted author ofDucks, Newburyport, a formally madcap and prescient novel about men (and women), mangos (and bees), and modern love.Reclusive Eloïse lives with her cats and her cello in an English country cottage, privately building a case against men, women, the Queen, Nazi list-makers, fluorescent lighting, her ex-flatmate Howard, nuclear bombs, and toilet-roll-holder ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Things Are Against Us

    by Lucy Ellmann ...
    An Independent Best Book of 2021“[Ellmann] delivers these diatribes with her signature wit and humor ... Each essay is accompanied by an illustration by artist Diana Hope, which complements the colorful nature of this collection. Fans of Ellmann will likely delight in Things Are Against Us.”—Chicago Review of BooksThe author of the Goldsmiths Prize-winning and Booker-shortlisted blockbuster Ducks, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    Things Are Against Us

    by Lucy Ellmann ...
    Narrated by Stephanie Ellyne ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 39 min

    Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold. As Yeats pointed out, things have a lot to answer for. These satirical essays jauntily tackle the obstinacy, incorrigibility, and recalcitrance of things, Laura Ingalls Wilder’s unimpressive descriptions of theconstruction of bobsleds and door latches, and the way we try to stand on our own two feet, put our best foot forward, remain footloose and fancy ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Ducks, Newburyport

    by Lucy Ellmann ...
    Narrated by Stephanie Ellyne ...

    Unabridged

    45 hours 34 min

    WINNER OF THE 2019 GOLDSMITHS PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 BOOKER PRIZEA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2019A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2019A TIME MUST-READ BOOK OF 2019A WASHINGTON POST NOT... ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

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    An Orchestra of Minorities

    Narrated by Chukwudi Iwuji ...

    Unabridged

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    A heartbreaking story about a Nigerian poultry farmer who sacrifices everything to win the woman he loves, by Man Booker Finalist and author of The Fishermen, Chigozie Obioma."It is more than a superb and tragic novel; it's a historical treasure."-Boston GlobeSet on the outskirts of Umuahia, Nigeria and narrated by a chi, or guardian spirit, An Orchestra of Minorities tells the story of Chinonso, ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

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    A heartbreaking story about a Nigerian poultry farmer who sacrifices everything to win the woman he loves, by Man Booker Finalist and author of The Fishermen, Chigozie Obioma."It is more than a superb and tragic novel; it's a historical treasure."-Boston GlobeSet on the outskirts of Umuahia, Nigeria and narrated by a chi, or guardian spirit, An Orchestra of Minorities tells the story of Chinonso, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    The Zone of Interest

    by Martin Amis ...
    Narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 7 min

    NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREAN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEARFrom one the most virtuosic authors in the English language: a powerful novel, written with urgency and moral force, that explores life—and love—among the Nazi bureaucrats of Auschwitz."A masterpiece . . . Profound, powerful, and morally urgent . . . A benchmark for what serious literature can achieve." —San Francisco ChronicleMa... ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Demon Copperhead

    A Novel

    Narrated by Charlie Thurston ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 3 min

    READ BY ACTOR CHARLIE THURSTONWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONNew York Times Readers’ Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21**st** Century • An Oprah’s Book Club Selection • An Instant New York Times Bestseller • An Instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller • A #1 Washington Post Bestseller • A New York Times "Te... ... Read more

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    A Promised Land

    by Barack Obama ...
    Narrated by Barack Obama ...

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    29 hours 10 min

    A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND PEOPLENAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • Jennifer Szalai, The New York Times • NPR • The ... Read more

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  • By the Sea

    A Novel

    A masterwork by the 2021 Nobel Prize winner in Literature, in which two immigrants’ conflicting stories about their common homeland reveal the buried truths that drove them from itOn a late November afternoon, Saleh Omar arrives at Gatwick Airport from his native Zanzibar. With him he has a small bag in which lies his most precious possession—a mahogany box containing incense. He used to own a ... Read more

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