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Contemporary Fiction
'The triumph of After This is its evocation of childhood... McDermott's unshowy, succinct sentences summon up the flavour of the past when it was new' THE TIMES 'Sublime... McDermott's simple prose is full of poetic... See More
Contemporary Fiction
'A beautiful novel' Sunday Times 'CHILD OF MY HEART is a remarkably poised and provocative work... uplifting, enchanting... the story is so authentic' Observer 'McDermott's elegant, understated prose slips down like a cool... See More
World Literature
Contemporary Fiction
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 'A masterpiece' Time Out A moving novel about love and grief by the New York Times bestselling author The late Billy Lynch's family and friends gather at a small bar and grill in the Bronx... See More
Contemporary Fiction
Alice McDermott's brilliant first novel 'One of our finest novelists at work today' LA TIMES 'There's no one like Alice McDermott... her touch is light as a feather, her perceptions purely accurate' ELLE Elizabeth Connelly... See More
Contemporary Fiction
'A stunning work' Sunday Times 'That Night has universal appeal... there is a depth of feeling here which is beautifully - and seriously - realised' Independent ______________________ The evocative second novel from National... See More
World Literature
A remarkable novel of family life from the National Book Award-winning bestselling author Twice a week, Lucy Dailey leaves suburbia with her three children in tow, returning to the Brooklyn home where she grew up, and where... See More
World Literature
WINNER OF TEH PRIX FEMINA ETRANGER 2018 SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 KIRKUS PRIZE ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S TOP TEN BOOKS OF 2017 From the National Book Award-winning author comes a luminous, deeply humane novel about three... See More
Self-Help & CounsellingAn anthology of poignant short stories about change. A broad range of authors such as Alice McDermott, Lydia Davis, Alice Fulton, David Shields, Rikki Ducornet, Meredith Steinbach, Reginald Gibbons, Alexander Theroux... See More
Religion & Spirituality
Ten articles from the pages of Commonweal Magazine on the intersection of writing and faith. Contributors include novelists Alice McDermott, Peter Quinn, Valeria Sayers, and Jay Neugeboren, as well as critics Paul Elie and... See More
Literature & Fiction
* THE TOP 10 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'One of the finest contemporary novels I've read... A moral masterpiece' ANN PATCHETT 'Her writing has a luminous kind of clarity, a grace and scope that fills me with wonder'... See More