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Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida, war photographer, gambler and closet queen, has woken up dead in what seems like a celestial …
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Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida, war photographer, gambler and closet queen, has woken up dead in what seems like a celestial …

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty is a 2021 book by Patrick Radden Keefe. The book …

The astrobiologist Theo Byrne searches for life throughout the cosmos while single-handedly raising his unusual nine-year-old, Robin, following the death …

A young man journeys into Sri Lanka's war-torn north in this searing novel of longing, loss, and the legacy of …

Throughout her life, Elissa Washuta has been surrounded by cheap facsimiles of Native spiritual tools and occult trends, “starter witch …

"Stories from a lost American classic "in the same arena as Alice Munro" (Lydia Davis) "In the field of short …

"Costa Book Award Finalist and the Waterstones (UK) Book of the Year 2016." "I loved this book. At once numinous, …

Lauren Markham: The far away brothers (2017)
"The deeply reported story of identical twin brothers who escape El Salvador's violence to build new lives in California--fighting to …

Pachinko is the second novel by Korean-American author Min Jin Lee. Published in 2017, Pachinko is an epic historical fiction …

From Tim Wu, author of the award-winning The Master Switch ( a New Yorker and Fortune Book of the Year) …