Overview :Winner of the 1999 National Book Award for Fiction! In Waiting, PEN/Hemingway Award-winning author Ha Jin draws on his intimate knowledge of... Read More
Overview :In this brilliant, impassioned and controversial book, New Yorker critic Joan Acocella argues that twentieth-century literary critics from t... Read More
Overview :This book describes the known processes related to the structure, deformation and tectonics of volcanoes, at the local and regional scale, i... Read More
Overview :From the celebrated New Yorker cartoonist and acclaimed author of Cancer Vixen, a brilliant, funny, and wildly imaginative first novel: the... Read More
Overview :The New Yorker critic examines the books that reveal and record our world in a new essay collection. Joan Acocella, "one of our finest cultu... Read More
Overview :The groundbreaking graphic memoir that inspires breast cancer patients to fight back--and do so with style. "What happens when a shoe-crazy... Read More
Overview :A collection of the New Yorker critic's finest essays, which examine the books that reveal and record our world. Joan Acocella was "one of o... Read More
Overview :Here is a dazzling collection from Joan Acocella, one of our most admired cultural critics: thirty-one essays that consider the life and wor... Read More
Overview :In his prime, Vaslav Nijinsky (1889-1950) was the most celebrated man in Western ballet--a virtuoso and a dramatic dancer such as European a... Read More
Overview :From 1985 to 1995 an estimated 40,000 Americans, most of themwomen, were told they suffered from multiple personality disorder.Feminists, fu... Read More