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The debut novel of New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Franzen, The Twenty-Seventh City is 'a startling, scathing first novel about American ambition, power, politics, money, corruption and apathy' (People).
St. Louis, Missouri, is a quietly dying river city until it hires a new police chief: a charismatic young woman from Bombay, India, named S. Jammu. No sooner has Jammu been installed, though, than the city's leading citizens become embroiled in an all-pervasive political conspiracy. A classic of contemporary fiction, The Twenty-Seventh City shows us an ordinary metropolis turned inside out, the American Dream unraveling into terror and dark comedy. 'Unsettling and visionary...A book of memorable characters, surprising situations, and provocative ideas.'--The Washington Post 'An imaginative and rivetingThe debut novel of New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Franzen, The Twenty-Seventh City is 'a startling, scathing first novel about American ambition, power, politics, money, corruption and apathy' (People). St. Louis, Missouri, is a quietly dying river city until it hires a new police
The critically acclaimed first novel from Jonathan Franzen, author of the prize winning and internationally bestselling, 'The
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The critically acclaimed second novel from the author of 'The
The Sunday Times bestseller from the author of Freedom and The
Passionate, independent-minded nonfiction from the international bestselling author of 'The
From THE NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of The Corrections and Freedom New York Times Bestselling AuthorNational Book Award Winner 'Jonathan Franzen, an abundantly gifted writer, has even more nerve than talent' (The New York Times), and he refuses to play it safe in this bold, layered
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A NEW YORK TIMES 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR - Winner of the John Gardner Fiction Award - A National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist - A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist Freedom, by the New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Franzen, is a masterly novel
'A literary love child of Jonathan Franzen and Anne Tyler ... an outstanding debut, assured and highly enjoyable' Observer'Should appeal to fans of Maria Semple, Emma Straub and Jennifer Egan ... A moving, immersive, often very funny study of family and sisterhood' Sunday Times'As good as Jonathan
A sharp and provocative new essay collection from the award-winning author of Freedom and The
A magnum opus for our morally complex times from the author of FREEDOM and THE CORRECTIONSYoung Pip Tyler doesn’t know who she is. She knows that her real name is Purity, that she’s saddled with 130,000 in student debt, that she’s squatting with anarchists in Oakland, and that her
'Intelligent, compellingly readable, funny and above all generous spirited, it is a rare thing, a modern novel with both head and heart' Daily Mail 'Funny and deeply sad, large-hearted and merciless, The Corrections is a testament to the range and depth of pleasures great fiction affords'
The seventh edition of the highly successful The City Reader juxtaposes the very best classic and contemporary writings on the city. Sixty-three selections are included: forty-five from the sixth edition and eighteen new selections, including three newly written exclusively for The City Reader. The
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'Deeper, funnier, sadder and truer than a work of fiction has any right to be' Independent on Sunday 'Both a page-turner and a work of art ... an almost perfectly written novel' Evening
Thoroughly revised, the seventh edition of this accessible and highly respected text provides a rigorous yet digestible introduction to the European Union. Additionally, it authoritatively explains developments that continue to bring challenges to this powerful institution in times of great
Jonathan Franzen's gift for wedding depth and vividness of character with breadth of social vision has never been more dazzlingly evident than in Crossroads. It's December 23, 1971, and the Hildebrandt family is at a crossroads. The patriarch, Russ, the associate pastor of a suburban Chicago
Always the serious student's choice for a Trusts Law textbook, the new seventh edition of Moffat's Trusts Law once again provides a clear examination of the rules of Trusts, retaining its hallmark combination of a contextualised approach and a commercial focus. The impact of statutory developments
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW Notable Book 'So funny, so sage and above all so incandescently intelligent' (The Chicago Tribune), the New York Times bestseller Purity is a grand story of youthful idealism, extreme fidelity, and murder, a daring and penetrating book from 'the
Opening with a lucid overview of the rise and spread of Islam, from the seventh to the twenty-first century, this Very Short Introduction introduces the story of Islamic history, charting the evolution of what was originally a small, localized community of believers into an international religion
In its first thousand years--from the revelations to Muhammad in the seventh century to the great Islamic empires of the sixteenth--Islamic civilization flourished. While Europeans suffered through the Dark Ages, Muslims in such cities as Jerusalem, Damascus, Alexandria, Fez, Tunis, Cairo, and
A comprehensive analysis of Whedon's role in shaping the twenty-first-century TV landscape, featuring unique access to drafts of scripts and other source material. The book offers both detailed assessments of individual episodes and overarching histories of production. An essential and timely