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  • Until Further Notice, I Am Alive

    by Tom Lubbock ...
    "These are thoughts for us all, sooner or later—and this is a book I'll keep with me, as long as I live."—David Sexton, The ScotsmanIn 2008, art critic Tom Lubbock was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor and told he had only two years to live. Physically fit and healthy, and suffering from few symptoms, he faced his death with the same directness and courage that had marked the rest of his life. ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Iceberg

    A Memoir

    by Marion Coutts ...
    In 2008 the art critic Tom Lubbock was diagnosed with a brain tumor. The tumor was located in the area controlling speech and language, and would eventually rob him of the ability to speak. He died early in 2011. Marion Coutts was his wife. In short bursts of beautiful, textured prose, Coutts describes the 18 months leading up to her partner's death. This book is an account of a family unit, man, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Do It Like a Woman

    ... and Change the World

    Doing anything 'like a woman' used to be an insult. Now, as the women in this book show, it means being brave, speaking out, and taking risks, changing the world one step at a time.Here, campaigner and journalist Caroline Criado-Perez introduces us to a host of pioneers, including a female fighter pilot in Afghanistan; a Chilean revolutionary; the Russian punks who rocked against Putin; and the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Absurdistan

    A Novel

    “Absurdistan is not just a hilarious novel, but a record of a particular peak in the history of human folly. No one is more capable of dealing with the transition from the hell of socialism to the hell of capitalism in Eastern Europe than Shteyngart, the great-great grandson of one Nikolai Gogol and the funniest foreigner alive.”–Aleksandar HemonFrom the critically acclaimed, bestselling author of ... Read more

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  • Train Dreams

    A Novella

    by Denis Johnson ...
    Now a major motion picture starring Joel Edgerton and Felicity Jones–coming to Netflix on November 21!A New York Times Notable Book for 2011One of The Economist**'s 2011 Books of the Year**One of NPR's 10 Best Novels of 2011From the National Book Award-winning author Denis Johnson (Tree of Smoke) comes</stron... ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Leaving the Atocha Station

    by Ben Lerner ...
    From a National Book Award finalist, this hilarious and profound first novel captures the experience of the young American abroad while exploring the possibilities of art and authenticity in our time.Adam Gordon is a brilliant, if highly unreliable, young American poet on a prestigious fellowship in Madrid, struggling to establish his sense of self and his relationship to art. Instead of following ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets

    The bestselling coming-of-age novel from the author of Where Are You, What Are You Doing, And Can I Do It Too?

    by Eva Rice ...
    Hailed as a 'modern vintage classic', The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets is adored by thousands of readers around the world. From the author of the upcoming book club novel Where Are You What Are You Doing and Can I Do It Too?Set in the 1950s, in an England still recovering from the Second World War, this is the enchanting story of Penelope Wallace and her eccentric family at the start of the rock'n ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The London Train

    by Tessa Hadley ...
    The London Train is a novel in two parts, separate but wound together around a single moment, examining in vivid detail two lives stretched between two cities. Paul lives in the Welsh countryside with his wife Elise, and their two young children. The day after his mother dies he learns that his eldest daughter Pia, who was living with his ex-wife in London, has moved out from home and gone missing ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Ablutions

    From the author of the award-winning The Sisters Brothers comes a dark, boozy, and hilarious tale from the LA underworld.A nameless barman tends a decaying bar in Hollywood and takes notes for a book about his clientele. Initially, he is morbidly amused by watching the regulars roll in and fall into their nightly oblivion, pitying them and their loneliness. In hopes of uncovering their secrets and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Satin Island

    by Tom McCarthy ...
    U. is a 'corporate anthropologist' who, while working on a giant, epoch-defining project no one really understands, is also tasked with writing the Great Report on our society. But instead, U. spends his days procrastinating, meandering through endless buffer-zones of information and becoming obsessed by the images with which the world bombards him on a daily basis: oil spills, African traffic ... Read more

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  • May We Be Forgiven

    A Novel

    by A.M. Homes ...
    Winner of the Women’s Prize and featured on Elin Hilderbrand’s New York Times ballot for Best Books of the CenturyHarold Silver has spent a lifetime watching his younger brother, George, a taller, smarter, and more successful high-flying TV executive, acquire a covetable wife, two kids, and a beautiful home in the suburbs of New York City. But Harry, a historian and Nixon scholar, also knows ... Read more

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  • Lucky Me

    My Life With--and Without--My Mom, Shirley MacLaine

    by Sachi Parker ...
    Shirley MacLaine’s only child shares shocking stories from her out-of-this-world childhood with the famously eccentric actressShirley MacLaine is an Academy Award winning actress who has graced Hollywood with her talent for decades, known for her roles in The Apartment, Terms of Endearment, and recently the BBC/PBS smash Downton Abbey. Yet—as her daughter Sachi Parker can attest—growing up with ... Read more

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