Readers of exciting, challenging and visionary literary fiction--including admirers of Norman Rush's "Mating," Ann Patchett's "State of Wonder," Barbara Kingsolver's "The Poisonwood Bible," and Peter Matthiessen's "At Play in the Fields of the Lord--"will be drawn to this astonishingly gripping and [...]
Brace yourself for the most astonishing, challenging, upsetting, and profoundly moving book in many a season. An epic about love and friendship in the twenty-first century that goes into some of the darkest places fiction has ever traveled and yet somehow improbably breaks through into the light. Tr[...]
In 1950, a young doctor called Norton Perina signs on with the anthropologist Paul Tallent for an expedition to the remote Micronesian island of Ivu'ivu in search of a rumoured lost tribe. They succeed, finding not only that tribe but also a group of forest dwellers they dub 'The Dreamers', who turn[...]
In 1950, a young doctor called Norton Perina signs on with the anthropologist Paul Tallent for an expedition to the remote Micronesian island of Ivu'ivu in search of a rumoured lost tribe. They succeed, finding not only that tribe but also a group of forest dwellers they dub 'The Dreamers', who turn[...]
Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2015 A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara is an immensely powerful and heartbreaking novel of brotherly love and the limits of human endurance. When four graduates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they're broke, adrift, and buo[...]
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2015A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara is an immensely powerful and heartbreaking novel of brotherly love and the limits of human endurance. When four graduates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they're broke, adrift, and buo[...]
True Blood is the blockbuster fictional paranormal drama set in 'Bon Temps' in eastern Louisiana. Ever since its first season, True Blood has been HBO's biggest hit series since the Sopranos. True Blood will be in its 6th season in 2013 and, with 372k followers on Twitter, and 9.8 million fans on Fa[...]
The Grand Canyon warrants any hyperbolic language it inspires. Its vastness and staggering beauty are amazing, astounding and awesome and its many-layered splendor isn t mere metaphor. Wendy Yanagihara, Lonely Planet Writer
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What Will Your Tokyo Encounter Be?
Waking at dawn for the freshest sushi breakfast at Tsukiji Market?
Soaking away your cares the traditional way in a popular neighborhood "onsen"?
Sipping sake in the tiny bars of illustrious Golden Gai?
Gazing upon architectural marvels, from the city [...]
Experience The Best of Costa Rica
Monteverde, Arenal, the coastal rainforest of Manuel Antonio we ve selected the most iconic sights and incredible places to you can enjoy the real Costa Rica with the minimum of fuss.
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