Harcourt (US)
The Spanish Bow
Can art save us from ourselves? In her elegant debut, Ms. Romano-Lax ponders this timeless question through the ambitious tale…
Voyage
This young adult novel, first published in 1983, follows the lives of a number of mostly Jewish immigrants who are…
Cyrano
McCaughrean’s version of Edmond Rostand’s celebrated and classic romantic tale is delightful. Readers of all ages will appreciate the author’s…
54
Wu Ming is a collective of novelists meaning “no-name” in Chinese; most of the same collective was responsible for the…
Götz and Meyer
Editors' choice
It is rare that a slim book can wield such emotional impact, but Götz and Meyer is small in page-length…
A Tale of Love and Darkness
One potent image conveys the essence of Amos Oz’s life and his relationship with Israel, an image presented by the…
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