Diana Abu-Jaber
"This oracular first novel, which unfurls like gossamer [has] characters of a depth seldom found in a debut."—The New YorkerMore
Diana Abu-Jaber
“Finally, a novel of literary suspense that gets almost everything right—forensically and psychologically.”—Sarah Weinman, Baltimore SunMore
Diana Abu-Jaber
"Abu-Jaber's voluptuous prose features insights into the Arab American community that are wisely, warmly depicted."—San Francisco ChronicleMore
Diana Abu-Jaber
“A full-course meal,
a rich, complex and memorable story
that will leave you lingering gratefully at [Abu-Jaber’s] table.”—Ron Charles, Washington PostMore
Diane Ackerman
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize
Finalist for the National Book Circle Critics Award
"A testament to the power of creativity in language, life—and love." —Heller McAlpin, Washington PostMore
Diane Ackerman
2008 Orion Book Award
The New York Times bestseller: a true story in which the keepers of the Warsaw zoo saved hundreds of people from Nazi hands.More
Faith Adiele
A wry account of the road from Harvard scholarship student to ordination as northern Thailand's first black Buddhist nun.More
Dohra Ahmad
A global anthology of fiction and poetry in vernacular English.More
Rabih Alameddine
Named after the "divine" Sarah Bernhardt, red-haired Sarah Nour El-Din is "wonderful, irresistibly unique, funny, and amazing," raves Amy Tan. Determined to make of her life a work of art, she tries to tell her story, sometimes casting it as a memoir, sometimes a novel, always fascinatingly incomplete. More
Alice Albinia
With a nod to the Indian masterpiece the Mahabharata, a multithraded, raucous epic about family and faith.More
Alice Albinia
“Steeped in the tradition of the Indian epic, yet modern and vastly entertaining.”—The Times (London)More
Robert Alter
Robert Alter sets a new standard in the translation of this formative book of the Hebrew Bible.More
Rupa Bajwa
"An impressive debut, full of lean and lyrical prose." —Ligaya Mishan, New York Times Book ReviewMore
Christine Balint
The sensuous evocation of a young woman's sea journey from refined England to the wilds of Australia.More
Christine Balint
"Reconstructs the vibrantly intoxicating atmosphere of the theatrical world in the early nineteenth century. Lavishly romantic." --BooklistMore