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  • The Friend (National Book Award Winner)

    A Novel

    by Sigrid Nunez ...
    **WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTIONONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURYNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING NAOMI WATTS“A beautiful book . . . a world of insight into death, grief, art, and love.” —Wall Street Journal“A penetrating, moving meditation on loss, comfort, memory . . . Nunez has a wry, withering wit.” —NPR“Dry, allusive and charming . . . the comedy ... Read more

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  • Kristin Lavransdatter

    (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    Translated by Tiina Nunnally ...
    Series series The Kristin Lavransdatter Trilogy
    “[Sigrid Undset] should be the next Elena Ferrante.” —SlateThe turbulent historical masterpiece of Norway’s literary masterIn her great historical epic Kristin Lavransdatter, set in fourteenth-century Norway, Nobel laureate Sigrid Undset tells the life story of one passionate and headstrong woman. Painting a richly detailed backdrop, Undset immerses readers in the day-to-day life, social ... Read more

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  • The Last of Her Kind

    A Novel

    by Sigrid Nunez ...
    **The paths of two women from different walks of life intersect amid counterculture of the 1960s in this haunting and provocative novel from the National Book Award-winning author of The FriendNamed a Best Book of the Year by the San Francisco Chronicle and the**Christian Science MonitorSigrid Nunez's The Last of Her Kind introduces two women who meet as freshmen on the Columbia campus in 1968. ... Read more

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  • The Vulnerables

    A Novel

    by Sigrid Nunez ...
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLERNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR, HARPER'S BAZAAR, VOGUE, THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICE, THE IRISH TIMES, NEW REPUBLIC AND KIRKUS REVIEWS“I am committed, until one of us dies, to Nunez’s novels. I find them ideal. They are short, wise, provocative, funny — good and strong company.” —Dwight Garner, The New York Times“With the intimacy and humor of a great conversation, this ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • What Are You Going Through

    by Sigrid Nunez ...
    **NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR, PEOPLE, AND O, THE OPRAH MAGAZINEA NEW YORK TIMES CRITICS’ TOP BOOK OF THE YEARNATIONAL BESTSELLER“As good as The Friend, if not better.” —The New York Times“Impossible to put down . . . leavened with wit and tenderness.” —People“I was dazed by the novel’s grace.”** —**The New YorkerThe New York Times–bestselling, National Book Award... ... Read more

    Was $8.99 USD Now $7.99 USD

  • A Feather on the Breath of God

    A Novel

    by Sigrid Nunez ...
    From Sigrid Nunez, the National Book Award-winning author of The Friend, comes A Feather on the Breath of God: a mesmerizing story about the tangled nature of relationships between parents and children, between language and loveA young woman looks back to the world of her immigrant parents: a Chinese-Panamanian father and a German mother. Growing up in a housing project in the 1950s and 1960s, she ... Read more

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  • Catherine of Siena

    by Sigrid Undset ...
    Sigrid Undset’s Catherine of Siena was critically acclaimed as one of the best biographies of this well-known and amazing fourteenth-century saint. Known for her historical fiction, which won her the Nobel Prize for literature in 1928, Undset based this factual work on primary sources about Catherine of Siena, her own experiences living in Italy, and her profound understanding of the human heart. ... Read more

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  • Sempre Susan

    A Memoir of Susan Sontag

    by Sigrid Nunez ...
    **From the author of The Friend, winner of the 2018 National Book Award."The masterpiece of the ‘I knew Susan’ minigenre" – A.O. Scott, The New York TimesA poignant, intimate memoir of one of America’s most esteemed and fascinating cultural figures, and a deeply felt tribute.**Sigrid Nunez was an aspiring writer when she first met Susan Sontag, already a legendary figure known for her polemical ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Kristin Lavransdatter, I: The Wreath

    Translated by Tiina Nunnally ...
    Series Book 1 - The Kristin Lavransdatter Trilogy
    **“[Sigrid Undset] should be the next Elena Ferrante.” —**SlateA Penguin ClassicKristin Lavransdatter interweaves political, social, and religious history with the daily aspects of family life to create a colorful, richly detailed tapestry of Norway during the fourteenth-century. The trilogy, however, is more than a journey into the past. Undset's own life—her familiarity with Norse sagas and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Kristin Lavransdatter, II: The Wife

    Translated by Tiina Nunnally ...
    Series series The Kristin Lavransdatter Trilogy
    **“[Sigrid Undset] should be the next Elena Ferrante.” —**SlateA Penguin ClassicKristin Lavransdatter interweaves political, social, and religious history with the daily aspects of family life to create a colorful, richly detailed tapestry of Norway during the fourteenth-century. The trilogy, however, is more than a journey into the past. Undset's own life—her familiarity with Norse sagas and ... Read more

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  • Olav Audunssøn

    I. Vows

    by Sigrid Undset ...
    Translated by Tiina Nunnally ...
    The initial volume in the Nobel Prize–winning author’s tumultuous, epic story of medieval Norway—the first new English translation in nearly a centuryAs a child, Olav Audunssøn is given by his dying father to an old friend, Steinfinn Toressøn, who rashly promises to raise the boy as his foster son and eventually marry him to his own daughter, Ingunn. The two children, very different in temperament ... Read more

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  • Granta 139

    Best of Young American Novelists 3

    The third volume of Granta's renowned, and prescient, Best of Young American Novelists.Every ten years, Granta devotes an issue to new American fiction by writers under the age of forty, showcasing the young novelists deemed to be the best of their generation - writers of remarkable achievement and promise.In 1997 and 2007 we picked out such luminaries as Edwidge Danticat, Jeffrey Eugenides, ... Read more

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