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  • Dressed for a Dance in the Snow

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  • Disquiet

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    Translated by Brendan Freely ...
    **World Literature Today: Notable Translation of the YearPopMatters: Best Book of the YearFrom the internationally bestselling author of Serenade for Nadia, a powerful story of love and faith amidst the atrocities committed by ISIS against the Yazidi people.**Disquiet transports the reader to the contemporary Middle East through the stories of Meleknaz, a Yazidi Syrian refugee,and Hussein, a young ... Read more

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  • Electrico W

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  • All Happy Families

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    Translated by Adriana Hunter ...
    **New York Times Bestselling and Goncourt Prize-Winning Author of The AnomalyA prominent French writer delves into his own history in this eloquent reflection on dysfunctional family relationships.**Hervé Le Tellier did not consider himself to have been an unhappy child—he was not deprived, or beaten, or abused. And yet he understood from a young age that something was wrong, and longed to leave. ... Read more

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  • The Rebel and the Thief

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    Translated by Imogen Taylor ...
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  • Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely

    **Best Book of the Year – Kirkus ReviewsA spirited biography of the prophetic and sympathetic philosopher who helped build the foundations of the modern world.**Denis Diderot is often associated with the decades-long battle to bring the world’s first comprehensive Encyclopédie into existence. But his most daring writing took place in the shadows. Thrown into prison for his atheism in 1749, Diderot ... Read more

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  • Pain

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  • The Intervention of a Good Man

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    New York Times Bestselling and Goncourt Prize-Winning Author of The AnomalyA middle-aged man (our hero) is traveling to the heart of the Scottish Highlands to be with his young mistress (our heroine), who is twenty years his junior. Some people would call this madness, a mistake, as his visit is not entirely welcome—her boyfriend will arrive in a few days’ time. But our hero will not be swayed ... Read more

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  • In the Shadow of the Yali

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    by Suat Dervis ...
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    **NAMED A MOST-ANTICIPATED BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE MILLIONSSet in a changing Istanbul, this rediscovered 1940s classic from a pioneering Turkish author tells the story of a forbidden love and its consequences.**Raised by her grandmother in one of the famed yalıs, elegant yet crumbling, that line the Bosphorus, Celile occupies a unique space between the old world of the Ottoman Empire and the new ... Read more

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  • Our Emotional Makeup

    Broken hearts, edgy nerves, tightened throats—our emotions grab and take hold of us. But if our emotions appear obvious to us, are they necessarily real or universal? This, of course, is what researchers in physiology and psychology assert, but they will ultimately be disappointed.Vinciane Despret sets out in this book to show how some of our emotions, precisely those we thought were a natural ... Read more

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