This engaging new collection of essays from the New York Times–bestselling novelist gathers together her reflections on the writing life; fond recollections of inspiring friends; and perceptive,
A debut collection of short writings features father protagonists and their loved ones as they share paternal connections and struggles with humility, anger, and patience, in a volume that illustrates
Kitty and Kieran Sweeney's plan to live in their haunted castle in Ireland is disrupted when the castle's resident ghosts, Taddy and Brid, finally resolve the conflict that has kept them bound there,
Beginning with a Best American award-winning narrative, Kathleen Hill’s memoir explores defining moments of a life illuminated by novels, read in Nigeria and France and at home in New York. As a child
In modern, beautiful Green City, the capital of South West Asia, gender selection, war and disease have brought the ratio of men to women to alarmingly low levels. The government uses terror and techn
Beginning with a Best American award-winning narrative, Kathleen Hill’s memoir explores defining moments of a life illuminated by novels, read in Nigeria and France and at home in New York. As a
Newlyweds Kitty and Kieran buy an old castle in Ireland but face unexpected problems from ghosts, an heir to the castle who wants it back, and their pig--a wedding gift from Kitty's American cousin.
One of These Things First is a wry and poignant reminiscence of a 15 year old gay Jewish boy in Brooklyn in the early sixties, and his unexpected trajectory from a life behind a rack of dresses in his
A renowned psychiatrist and the author of articles on subjects ranging from psychoanalytic anthropology to machine intelligence takes on America's $300 billion a year love affair with slot machines.
The Chandaria family—emigrants from the Indian-enclave of Nairobi—have managed to flourish in America. Premchand, the father, is a doctor who has worked doggedly to grow his practice and g