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  • The Animals: A Novel

    Christian Kiefer

    Paperback

    Alternating between the past and the present, The Animals builds powerfully towards the revelation of a character-defining betrayal.

  • Strong As Death Is Love: The Song of Songs, Ruth, Esther, Jonah, and Daniel, A Translation with Commentary

    Robert Alter

    Paperback

    An award-winning translation brings new immediacy to these beloved books of the Bible. Read them for the first time, again.

  • Mahabharata: A Modern Retelling

    Carole Satyamurti, Wendy Doniger, Vinay Dharwadker

    Paperback

    "Astonishing…[Satyamurti's Mahabharata] brings [the] past alive…as though it were a novel in finely crafted verse." Vinay Dharwadker

  • Lost Words

    Nicola Gardini, Michael F. Moore

    Paperback

    Winner of the Viareggio Prize, a vivid portrait of Italy on the brink of social upheaval in the 1970s.

  • Wide Sargasso Sea

    Jean Rhys, Edwidge Danticat

    Paperback

    This “tour de force” (New York Times Book Review) celebrates its 50th anniversary.