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  • Change: A Novel
    Edouard Louis
    Paperback: 05/06/2025
     
    An autobiographical novel from Édouard Louis, hailed as one of the most important voices of his ...
  • Guadalupe Nettel
    Hardcover: 04/29/2025
     
    From the International Booker Shortlisted author of Still Born, a powerful collection of stories about ...
  • Sayaka Murata, Ginny Tapley Takemori
    Hardcover: 04/15/2025
     
    From the author of the bestselling literary sensations Convenience Store Woman and Earthlings comes a ...
  • Snowglobe: Snowglobe, Book 1
    Soyoung Park, Joungmin Lee Comfort
    Paperback: 04/01/2025
     
    In a world of constant winter, only the citizens of the climate-controlled city of Snowglobe can escape the ...
  • Han Kang
    Hardcover: 01/21/2025
     
    Han Kang's most revelatory book since The Vegetarian, We Do Not Part tells the story of a friendship between ...
  • Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
    Paperback: 11/12/2024
     
    A young, lonely man strolls the streets of St. Petersburg contemplating his solitude when he happens upon a ...
  • Maylis De Kerangal
    Paperback: 10/29/2024
     
    A colorful cast of female characters contends with UFOs, sonic waves, and the legend of Buffalo Bill in a ...

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