Author: Marilynne Robinson Title: Gilead ISBN: Gilead – Language: English – Pages: 247 Publisher: Picador USA Publication Date: October 28, 2004 Genres: [‘Fiction’, ‘Historical Fiction’, ‘Literary Fiction’, ‘Novels’, ‘Literature’, ‘Classics’, ‘Audiobook’] Nearly 25 years after , Marilynne Robinson returns with an intimate tale of three generations, from the Civil War to the 20th century: a story about […]
Author: Augusten Burroughs Title: Running with Scissors ISBN: Running with Scissors – Language: English – Pages: 336 Publisher: Picador USA Publication Date: July 10, 2002 Genres: [‘Memoir’, ‘Nonfiction’, ‘Biography’, ‘Humor’, ‘Biography Memoir’, ‘Autobiography’, ‘LGBT’] Running with Scissors is the true story of a boy whose mother (a poet with delusions of Anne Sexton) gave him away to […]
Author: Jeffrey Eugenides Title: Middlesex ISBN: Middlesex – Language: English – Pages: 529 Publisher: Picador USA Publication Date: September 4, 2002 Genres: [‘Fiction’, ‘Historical Fiction’, ‘Contemporary’, ‘LGBT’, ‘Classics’, ‘Literary Fiction’, ‘Novels’] tells the breathtaking story of Calliope Stephanides, and three generations of the Greek-American Stephanides family, who travel from a tiny village overlooking Mount Olympus in Asia […]
Author: Michael Chabon Title: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay ISBN: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay – Language: English – Pages: 639 Publisher: Picador USA Publication Date: September 19, 2000 Genres: [‘Fiction’, ‘Historical Fiction’, ‘Novels’, ‘Literature’, ‘Historical’, ‘Literary Fiction’, ‘Contemporary’] Joe Kavalier, a young Jewish artist who has also been trained in the art […]
Author: Thomas Pynchon Title: Mason & Dixon ISBN: Mason & Dixon – Language: English – Pages: 773 Publisher: Picador USA Publication Date: August 1, 1997 Genres: [‘Fiction’, ‘Historical Fiction’, ‘Literature’, ‘Novels’, ‘American’, ‘Classics’, ‘Literary Fiction’] Charles Mason (1728-1786) and Jeremiah Dixon (1733-1779) were the British surveyors best remembered for running the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland that […]