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Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women

by Susan Faludi

Published: 2006-08-15

Paperback: 608 pages

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From the author of In the Darkroom, a feminist classic and skillful examination of the attack on women’s rights. Today’s political climate leaves no doubt that American women are still being assaulted by the same antifeminist backlash messages that Susan Faludi brilliantly exposed in...

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Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 3: The War Years and After, 1939-1962

by Blanche Wiesen Cook

Published: 2017-11-07

Paperback: 688 pages

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One of the New York Times's 100 Notable Books of 2016One of NPR's 10 Best Books of 2016"Heartachingly relevant...the Eleanor Roosevelt who inhabits these meticulously crafted pages transcends both first-lady history and the marriage around which Roosevelt scholarship has traditionally pivo...

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A Big Storm Knocked It Over: A Novel

by Laurie Colwin

Published: 2015-07-14

Kindle Edition: 272 pages

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In A Big Storm Knocked It Over, acclaimed author Laurie Colwin explores marriage, friendship, motherhood, and careers as experienced by a cast of endearing, idiosyncratic Manhattanites. At once a hilarious social commentary and an insightful, sophisticated modern romance, A Big Storm Knock...

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A Farm Under a Lake

by Martha Bergland

Published: 1989-05-01

Hardcover: 208 pages

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As she takes May, an old woman she has cared for, to live with her daughter in Illinois, Janet recalls a summer twenty-years past when she loved two brothers but finally married one

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Felicia's Journey: A Novel

by William Trevor

Published: 1996-01-01

Kindle Edition: 240 pages

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William Trevor's Last Stories is forthcoming from Viking.Felicia is unmarried, pregnant, and penniless. She steals away from a small Irish town and drifts through the industrial English Midlands, searching for the boyfriend who left her. Instead she meets up with the fat, fiftyish, unf...

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A River Sutra

by Gita Mehta

Published: 1993-05-01

Hardcover: 291 pages

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A collection of interwoven stories, written in the traditional form of Indian storytelling, explores the savagery of human love and illuminate the paradoxes of India. 25,000 first printing. $25,000 ad/promo.

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Frida Kahlo

by Hayden Herrera, Victor Zamudio-Taylor, Elizabeth Carpenter

Published: 2007-10-01

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Few artists have captured the public's imagination with the force of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. During her lifetime, she was best known as the flamboyant wife of celebrated muralist Diego Rivera. Theirs was a tumultuous relationship: Rivera declared himself to be "unfit for fidelity." As...

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Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith and Love

by Dava Sobel

Published: 2009-05-26

Kindle Edition: 384 pages

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Inspired by a long fascination with Galileo, and by the remarkable surviving letters of Galileo's daughter, a cloistered nun, Dava Sobel has written a biography unlike any other of the man Albert Einstein called "the father of modern physics- indeed of modern science altogether." Galileo's...

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The Heavens

by Sandra Newman

Published: 2019-02-12

Hardcover: 272 pages

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New York, late summer, 2000. A party in a spacious Manhattan apartment, hosted by a wealthy young activist. Dozens of idealistic twenty-somethings have impassioned conversations over takeout dumplings and champagne. The evening shines with the heady optimism of a progressive new millennium...

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The Mary Kay Way: Timeless Principles from America's Greatest Woman Entrepreneur

by Mary Kay Ash

Published: 2008-07-08

Hardcover: 272 pages

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The Mary Kay Way: Timeless Principles from America's Greatest Woman Entrepreneur is back in print and updated to reflect developments in today’s business environment for the modern entrepreneur. You will find inspiration and real, proven success principles that represents the forty-five ...