A Brief Alphabet of Torture: Stories
If you like book A Brief Alphabet of Torture: Stories here is the list of books you may also like
Buy this book on AmazonSimilar books (20)
-
Play It As It Lays
A ruthless dissection of American life in the late 1960s, Play It as It Lays captures the mood of an entire generation, the ennui of contemporary society reflected in spare prose that blisters and hau…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Good Morning, Midnight
“As sharp and lucent and alarming as a piece of broken crystal.”― Deborah Eisenberg, author of Your Duck Is My Duck The last of the four novels Jean Rhys wrote in interwar Paris, Good Morning, Midnigh…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
-
Look: Poems
Solmaz Sharif’s astonishing first book, Look, asks us to see the ongoing costs of war as the unbearable losses of human lives and also the insidious abuses against our everyday speech. In this virtuos…
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Obscene Bird of Night
This haunting jungle of a novel has been hailed as “a masterpiece” by Luis Buñuel and “one of the great novels not only of Spanish America, but of our time” by Carlos Fuentes. The story of the last me…
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Likeness (Dublin Murder Squad, #2)
Still traumatised by her brush with a psychopath, Detective Cassie Maddox transfers out of the Murder squad and starts a relationship with fellow detective Sam O’Neill. When he calls her to the scene …
Buy this book on Amazon -
My Death
A widowed writer begins to work on a biography of a novelist and artist—and soon uncovers bizarre parallels between her life and her subject’s—in this chilling and singularly strange novella by a cont…
Buy this book on Amazon -
[...]: Poems
From one of our most acclaimed contemporary writers, an urgent and essential collection of poems illuminating the visionary presence of Palestinians.
Buy this book on Amazon
Fady Joudah’s powerful sixth collection of poems op… -
-
-
Night Sky with Exit Wounds
Ocean Vuong's first full-length collection aims straight for the perennial "big"—and very human—subjects of romance, family, memory, grief, war, and melancholia. None of these he allows to overwhelm h…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Minor Detail
Minor Detail begins during the summer of 1949, one year after the war that the Palestinians mourn as the Nakba – the catastrophe that led to the displacement and expulsion of more than 700,000 people …
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Haar
“I don’t fear death... but they do.”
Buy this book on Amazon
Muriel McAuley has lived in the Scottish fishing village of Witchaven all her life. She was born there, and she intends to die there.
But when an overseas property d… -
-
Bluets
Suppose I were to begin by saying that I had fallen in love with a color...
Buy this book on Amazon
A lyrical, philosophical, and often explicit exploration of personal suffering and the limitations of vision and love, as ref… -
-
The Wretched of the Earth
A distinguished psychiatrist from Martinique who took part in the Algerian Nationalist Movement, Frantz Fanon was one of the most important theorists of revolutionary struggle, colonialism, and racial…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Bright Dead Things
Bright Dead Things examines the chaos that is life, the dangerous thrill of living in a world you know you have to leave one day, and the search to find something that is ultimately “disorderly, and m…
Buy this book on Amazon -