Just about everything in Endora, Iowa (pop. 1,091 and dwindling) is eating Gilbert Grape, a twenty-four-year-old grocery clerk who dreams only of leaving. His enormous mother, once the town sweetheart
A "devilishly delightful" (Bookpage) new novel from an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and the author of What's Eating Gilbert Grape. Tim and Kate Welch are seemingly the last middle-class fam
A Jewish comic novel, driven by a humour which is both black and bittersweet. A road movie of the mind, it follows Bernard Steinway—an alienated, isolated Jewish intellectual—as he attempts to find a
The life of Sir William Schwenck Gilbert, one half of Gilbert & Sullivan?The author of The Pirates of Penzance, The Mikado, HMS Pinafore, W. S. Gilbert?a witty, caustic, and disrespectful man?was
A renowned toymaker shares his conjuring secrets in this single-volume compilation of two vintage books, Gilbert Coin Tricks and Gilbert Handkerchief Magic. Alfred C. Gilbert, a manufacturer of magic
