All Fours

Mcfadden, Freida

Piatkus

THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Welcome to the family," Nina Winchester says as I shake her elegant, manicured hand. I smile politely, gazing around the marble hallway. Working here is my last chance to start fresh.I can pretend to be whoever I like. But I'll soon learn that the Winchesters' secrets are far more dangerous than my own... Every day I clean the Win...

Ypi, Lea

Allen & Uwin

‘There is something about the human spirit, she would say, that withstands all attempts at offence, injury or humiliation ... we call it dignity'When Lea Ypi discovers a photo of her grandmother, Leman, honeymooning in the Alps in 1941 posted by a stranger on social media, she is faced with unsettling questions. Growing up, she was told records of her grandmother's youth were ...

Kuan, R.f.

Harpercollins Publishers, Ltd

Katabasis, noun, Ancient Greek. The story of a hero's descent to the underworld.Grad student Alice Law has only ever had one goal: to become the brightest mind in the field of analytic magick.But the only person who can make her dream come true is dead and - inconveniently - in Hell. And Alice, along with her biggest rival Peter Murdoch, is going after him.But Hell is not as t...

Orwell, George

Vintage Books

JOIN THE OBSESSION'These might be the most beautiful books I've ever seen? Get them in an art gallery''The marbled paper ...

Welsh, Irvine

Jonathan Cape

It is the late 1980s, the closing years of Thatcher's Britain. For the Trainspotting crew, a new era is about to begin - a time for hope, for love, for raving.Leaving heroin behind and separated after a drug deal gone wrong, Renton, Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie each want to feel alive. They fill their days with sex and romance and trying to get ahead; they follow the call of the ...

Oates, Joyce Carol

Fourth State

Who is Francis Fox? A charming English teacher new to the idyllic Langhorne Academy, Fox beguiles many of his students, their parents, and his colleagues at the elite boarding school, while leaving others wondering where he came from and why his biography is so enigmatic. When two brothers discover Fox's car half-submerged in a pond in a local nature preserve and parts of an u...

July, Miranda

Comanegra

Una dona que fantasieja mentre el seu veí pateix un atac d'epilèpsia; una jove que ensenya natació a tres avis al terra de casa seva; un esperpèntic taller de romanticisme... Miranda July ens mostra la tragicomèdia de ser conscients que no tenim cap connexió profunda amb la gent que ens envolta, sinó que simplement hi compartim espais: un pati comú, classes de costura o el for...

July, Miranda

Angle Editorial

LA MILLOR NOVEL·LA DE L'ANY PER A _THE NEW YORKER _I _THE NEW YORK TIMES_. Una artista relativament famosa decideix creuar el país en cotxe, de Los Angeles a Nova York. Li sembla que aquest viatge pot servir per repensar-se ella mateixa i el seu matrimoni. Amb tot planificat i tres setmanes lliures al davant, s'acomiada de la família i enfila l'autopista. Però, inesperadament,...

July, Miranda

Mondadori

La mejor novela de 2024 según The New Yorker y The New York Times. «Profundo, subido de tono y profundamente humano, una brillante obra de arte de una mente completamente abierta y audaz ». Emma Cline Una artista medio famosa anuncia su intención de cruzar el país en coche, de Los Ángeles a Nueva York. Afrontar un largo viaje por carretera parece un buen modo de repensarse a s...

July, Miranda

Sergi Torres Baldo

Mientras intentaba terminar el guion de su segunda película, El futuro, Miranda July se obsesionó con una sección de periódico, el PennySaver, donde cualquier persona puede vender lo inimaginable. Acompañada por la fotógrafa Brigitte Sire, July recorrió Los Ángeles para descubrir quién estaba detrás de esas ofertas y, así, saber «cómo se las ingenia alguien en la vida: dónde c...

July, Miranda

Mondadori

Los dieciséis relatos que dieron a conocer a Miranda July, el icono indie americano. Una mujer da rienda suelta a sus fantasías tras dormirse en el hombro de su vecino mientras él sufre un ataque de epilepsia. Una joven encuentra sentido a su vida dando clases de natación a tres ancianos en la cocina de su casa, sin más agua que la que cabe en una palangana. Una chica desespe...