Lose Yourself in Stories II - SIGNED BOOKS
The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste A Finalist for the 2019 Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Fiction. A gripping novel set during Mussolini’s 1935 invasion of Ethiopia, The Shadow King takes us back to the first real conflict of World War II, casting light on the women soldiers who were left out of the historical record.
The Air You Breathe by Frances de Pontes Peebles (Hardcover) Traveling from Brazil's inland sugar plantations to the rowdy streets of Rio de Janeiro's famous Lapa neighborhood, from Los Angeles during the Golden Age of Hollywood back to the irresistible drumbeat of home, The Air You Breathe unfurls a moving portrait of a lifelong friendship--its unparalleled rewards and lasting losses--and considers what we owe to the relationships that shape our lives. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
Everything Inside: Stories. by Edwidge Danticat's, (Paperback) Set in locales from Miami and Port-auPrince to a small unnamed country in the Caribbean and beyond, here are eight emotionally absorbing stories, rich with hard-won wisdom and humanity. At once wide in scope and intimate, this book explores with quiet power and elegance the forces that pull us together or drive us apart, sometimes in the same searing instant.
Miles from Nowhere by Nami Mun (Paperback) A major voice in fiction debuts with the story of a teenage runaway on the streets of 1980s New York. Teenage Joon is a Korean immigrant living in the Bronx of the 1980s. Joon's adolescent years take her from a homeless shelter to an escort club, through struggles with addiction, to jobs selling newspapers and cosmetics, committing petty crimes, and finally toward something resembling hope.
Donated by :Name : Edwidge Danticat
Name : Nami Mun
Name : Frances De Pontes Peebles
Name : Maaza Mengiste
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