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Discover Great New Writers
Discover Great New WritersPRESENTING EXTRAORDINARY LITERARY TALENTS SINCE 1990
Family Reunion
After the death of a renowned African surgeon, his estranged family unites to share their memories and deepest secrets in Taiye Selasi's indelible debut Ghana Must Go. Read our Q&A with Taiye Selasi here.
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A Tale of Exploration and Evolution
In this "rip-snorting adventure story," Victorian explorer Paul du Chaillu returns from the African jungle only to walk into the raucous scientific debate over Darwinism. Fans of Erik Larsen's page turners will delight in this return to du Chaillu's historical moment.
Monte Reel
A Searing Memoir of Loss - and Healing
Sonali Deraniyagala's life was idyllic -- until her husband, young sons and parents were killed in the great Asian tsunami of December 2004. This profoundly moving (but unsentimental), achingly raw, and tautly structured memoir follows her struggle to make sense of an unimaginable loss.
Sonali Deraniyagala
A Compelling Choice for Book Groups
In small town Illinois, 1925, a man, his family, his home and his lumberyard all somehow survive the deadliest tornado in U.S. history -- but will they survive the rebuilding of their community? This thoughtful debut will surely appeal to fans of The Lifeboat.
Kate Southwood
Reading, Writing, and Saving a Life
Domenica Ruta's mother wasn't like the other mothers in town, but she did instill a ferocious love of story in her child, whose critically-acclaimed, darkly comic coming-of-age memoir will remind readers of modern classics like The Liar's Club and The Glass Castle.
Domenica Ruta
Featured Author: Zadie Smith
Shop AllHer electrifying debut, White Teeth, a Summer 2000 Discover pick, made Zadie Smith a literary sensation. On Beauty confirmed her remarkable talent. Now her new novel, NW -- 7 years in the writing, and the book she is proudest of (The Telegraph) -- delivers another wry and keenly-observed portrait of London as four young people try to find their way through the city's social labyrinth.
