Tag: literature
The Trial by Franz Kafka
The Trial
Author: Franz Kafka"The story of The Trial's publication is almost as fascinating as the novel itself. Kafka intended his parable of alienation in...
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald"The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s third book, stands as the supreme achievement of his career. This exemplary novel...
We the Animals: A novel
We the Animals: A novel
Author: Justin Torres"Written in magical language with unforgettable images, this is a stunning exploration of the viscerally charged landscape of...
Turn of Mind
Turn of Mind
Author: Alice LaPlanteThe story is told through a woman’s eyes with a deteriorating mind. Dr. Jennifer White is suffering from dementia and...
Meggs’ History of Graphic Design
Meggs' History of Graphic Design
Author: Philip B. Meggs, Alston W. Purvis"Meggs' History of Graphic Design is the unrivaled, comprehensive reference tool for graphic designers...
An Object of Beauty: A Novel
An Object of Beauty: A Novel
Author: Steve Martin"Lacey Yeager is young, captivating, and ambitious enough to take the NYC art world by storm. Groomed...
The Night Circus
The Night Circus
Author: Erin MorgensternAs the rêveurs following the Night Circus on its seemingly unpredictable trail to be swept away by circus' magic night after...
The Leopard (Harry Hole)
The Leopard (Harry Hole)
Series: Harry Hole, Author: Jo Nesbø, Translator: Don Bartlett
"Two young women are found murdered in Oslo, both drowned in their own...
Zone One: A Novel
Zone One: A Novel
Author: Colson WhiteheadA brilliant written (zombie) horror novel with a post-apocalyptic Manhattan, where a pandemic has devastated the planet.Available on Amazon.composted by BookStairs
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Mental Floss Presents Be Amazing: Glow in the Dark, Control the...
Mental Floss Presents Be Amazing: Glow in the Dark, Control the Weather, Perform Your Own Surgery, Get Out of Jury Duty, Identify a Witch,...
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg Larsson
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Author: Stieg Larsson.The third and final novel in Stieg Larsson's internationally best-selling trilogy after The Girl with the...
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
Author: Siddhartha Mukherjee.
Award: 2011 Pulitzer PrizesA fascinating, informative and well written "biography" of cancer by the...
