Nan Shepherd chronicles her excursions into the Scottish Cairngorm highlands in this outstanding work of nature writing. She encounters a world that ...
The story, which is set in the ancient port city of Shanghai, centres on the irrepressibly carnal Coco, who works as a café waitress until she meets ...
This book depicts people from all walks of life, including merchants, soldiers, intellectuals and social butterflies, old fogies, workers, and so on, ...
The story of John Grady Cole, a sixteen-year-old Texas rancher who finds himself at the end of a long line of ranchers and cut off from the only life ...
Beginning with a thorough analysis of the east Tennessee setting from which McCarthy's fiction develops, Luce sketches an Appalachian environment and ...
Blood Meridian is an epic story about the brutality and corruption that accompanied America's westward expansion, breaking the norms of the Western ...
Tequila Leila experiences heightened awareness in the pulsing seconds after she has been murdered and dumped outside of Istanbul. Although her heart ...