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Jean Racine, Geoffrey Alan Argent
The first volume of an English translation of Jean Racine’s plays, with commentary and notes that re-create the dramatic force of the original in English.
Barbara Demick
A report that reveals North Korea through the lives of six citizens. The weight of family, control, and famine lingers long after reading.
Tove Jansson, Ali Smith, Thomas Teal
In this Swedish novel, life on a wintry island turns into a tense study of deception, power, and attachment between two women.
Cusack Donal Og
Dónal Óg Cusack has been one of Ireland's leading hurlers for the past decade, winning five Munster titles and three All-Ireland medals with Cork, and establishing himself as one of the game's most compelling and articulate figures. In this book, he tells the story of his life and extraordinary career.
Rohan O'Gara
Ronan O'Gara's own account of his rugby career, combining match-day insight with the pressures and setbacks of life at the top of the sport.
Walter De La Mare
A fantastical novel told from the perspective of the small-statured Miss M., tracing loneliness, desire, self-making, and estrangement from society. Quiet humor and an unsettling atmosphere intertwine, and the shifting boundary between reality and fantasy leaves a strong impression.
William Boyd
Hope Clearwater, a young ethologist, sits alone on an African beach reflecting on two upheavals in her life: the disintegration of her marriage to an obsessive mathematician in England, and her work at a chimpanzee research project in Africa caught in the middle of a civil war. Witnessing violent behaviour among chimps that contradicts her famous supervisor's published theories, Hope is forced to confront difficult truths about science, power, and human and animal nature. A landmark novel by William Boyd, winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
Linda Gordon
A biography of photographer Dorothea Lange that follows her life, work, and vision as she chronicled American hardship and resilience.
Elizabeth Partridge
This historical nonfiction title introduces the people and events of the civil rights movement in a way that is accessible to younger readers.
Bahaa Taher, Humphrey Davies
A lyrical novel set around an oasis in the desert, where tradition, modernity, and family ties collide. It follows how social change and historical pressure reshape individual lives.
Hilary Mantel
Set in 16th-century England, the novel follows Thomas Cromwell as he navigates Henry VIII’s court politics and power struggles. Political calculation and human complexity are rendered with meticulous detail.
Sherman Alexie
A collection of stories and poems that mixes humor and pain to portray Native American life, family, and cultural identity.