Olive, Again

Recalling Olive Kitteridge in its richness, structure, and complexity, Anything Is Possible explores the whole range of human emotion through the intimate dramas of people struggling to understand themselves and others. Anything is Possible tells the story of the inhabitants of rural, dusty Amgash, Illinois, the hometown of Lucy Barton, a successful New York writer […]

The publication of A Manual for Cleaning Women, Lucia Berlin’s dazzling collection of short stories, marked the rediscovery of a writer whose talent had gone unremarked by many. The incredible reaction to

Mitt namn är Lucy Barton är en känslig och osentimental skildring av den komplicerade kärleken mellan mor och dotter. Den kritikerrosade romanen har legat etta på New York Times bästsäljarlista och har nominerats till The Man Booker Prize 2016. Lucy Barton återhämtar sig långsamt från vad som borde ha varit en enkel operation. När hennes […]

Mothers is peopled by men and women who find themselves at crossroads or dead ends – characters who search without knowing what they seek. From remote and wild Exmoor to ancient Swedish burial sites and hedonistic Mexican weddings, these stories lay bare the emotional and psychic damage of life and love in a stunning debut […]