NATIONAL BESTSELLER • "Didion at her finest" — USA Today • An intricate, fast-paced novel about trying to create a context for democracy and getting hands a little dirty in the process, complete with …
From the best-selling author of the National Book Award-winning The Year of Magical Thinking two extended excerpts from her never-before-seen notebooks--writings that offer an illuminating glimpse int…
In The White Album, Joan Didion famously wrote that “a place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively…loves it so radically that he remakes it in his image.” Cruisin…
Shelve Slouching Towards Los Angeles: Living and Writing By Joan Didion's Light
In New York Times bestselling The Last Love Song, Tracy Daugherty, the critically acclaimed author of Hiding Man (a New Yorker and New York Times Notable book) and Just One Catch, delves deep into the…
Shelve The Last Love Song: A Biography of Joan Didion
Eve Babitz is a writer like no other-she "is to prose what Chet Baker is to jazz" (Vanity Fair) - and she has influenced a generation of writers and readers with her sophisticated, witty, and delightf…
Beginning with his great-great-grandfather Abraham Block, acclaimed novelist Simon Mawer sifts through evidence like an archaeologist, piecing together the stories of his ancestors. Illiterate and lac…
Eve Babitz captured the voluptuous quality of L.A. in the 1960s in a wildly original, totally unique voice. These stories are time capsule gems, as poignant and startling today as they were when publi…
Shelve Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.
Alicia fue abandonada de niña en el basurero municipal de Ciudad Juárez; su diario rascar en busca de sustento la obliga a madurar muy pronto y la convierte en una líder en su comunidad. Griselda es u…
¿Es la tristeza, la devastación íntima, lo que nos da la medida de nuestro amor cuando perdemos al ser amado? ¿O será tal vez la intimidad de la convalecencia una extraña forma de ternura, el último a…
Publishing for the first time with Grove Atlantic, Pulitzer Prize finalist and celebrated author of seven novels Jonathan Dee delivers a daring, tense, ticking time bomb of a novel about an anonymous …
Giuseppe Montesano parte da un assunto difficilmente contestabile: non passa giorno che non siano celebrati i nostri trionfi tecnologici dalle applicazioni sbalorditive e dalle grandi potenzialità, ep…
Shelve Tre modi per non morire: Baudelaire. Dante. I greci
Harold Bloom afirmó que algunos de los mejores poemas del siglo se encuentran en este libro. La roca es el último poemario de Wallace Stevens, la obra donde se condensa toda la sabiduría del gran poet…
Anna och Mats åker på en veckas semester till Sicilien i närheten av vulkanen Etna tillsammans med sina två barn, Molly, sju år, och Sebbe, elva. Våren har varit tung och veckan på Sicilien, som de eg…
Per Livia la felicità non è un approdo, un rifugio dove stare, ma un affaccio sull’abisso; lo è da quando, bambina, ha visto i suoi desideri e le sue domande cambiare forma a contatto con il mondo, tr…
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Residence and First Women, the first ever authorized biography of the most famous movie star of the twentieth century, Elizabeth Taylor.
No celebrit…
Shelve Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit & Glamour of an Icon
In addition to his own busy career as "one of Europe's most intriguing contemporary writers" (TLS), Javier Marías is also the translator into Spanish of works by Hardy, Stevenson, Conrad, Faulkner, Na…
Madrid, 1931. Un encuadernador en paro se desangra lentamente en la madrugada del 14 de abril. Su vida se apaga tras haber sido herido en una manifestación que pedía el fin de la monarquía.
Berlin 1945. Författaren Hedwig Lohmann är på väg ut ur den sönderslagna staden till ett kloster. Något år tidigare har hennes dotter gjort en helvetesvandring. Var finns hon nu, fickan som hon lämnad…
Journalist, party girl, bookworm, artist, muse: by the time she’d hit thirty, Eve Babitz had played all of these roles. Immortalized as the nude beauty facing down Duchamp and as one of Ed Ruscha’s Fi…
