-
by Sigrid Undset
“[Sigrid Undset] should be the next Elena Ferrante.” —Slate
Undset's ability to present a meticulously accurate historical portrait without sacrificing the poetry and narrative drive of masterful storytelling was particularly significant in her homeland. Granted independence in 1905 after five hundred years of foreign domination, Norway was eager to reclaim its national history and culture. Kristin Lavransdatter became a touchstone for Undset's contemporaries, and continues to be widely read by Norwegians today. In the more than 75 years since it was first published, it has also become a favorite throughout the world.
-
by Lauren Parvizi
A heartfelt novel about self-discovery, grief, and a once-in-a-lifetime chance to start over. From Paris’s cobblestone streets to Provence’s sun-soaked hills, Rose embarks on a journey of adventure, betrayals, and even amour. For the first time, the directions she follows are up to her.
-
Author: The Countess of Carnarvon
Length: 336 pages
-
Author: Richard Erdoes and Mary Crow Dog
Length: 263 pages
-
Author: Gail Ward Olmsted
Length: 314 pages
-
by Oliver Lafarge
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize: “A romantic idyll played out in the rhythms and meanings of a vanished Navajo world.” —The Denver Post
“Compelling in its strength and simplicity, and its fidelity to the deepest impulses of human nature,” Laughing Boy is an unprecedented look at both the Navajo culture and the enduring legacy of tradition and loss that all Americans share (The New York Times).
-
by Giulio Suro
Discover how you can truly accept yourself and bring positive change to your life with Learning to Thrive: An Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Notebook.
-
Author: Jim Harrison
Length: 288 pages
-
Author: Shirley Jackson
Length: 448 pages
-
by Pearl S. Buck
From the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth: The New York Times–bestselling novel of a Chinese-American family separated by war. Rich with Buck’s characteristic emotional wisdom, Letter from Peking focuses on the ordeal of a family split apart by race and history.
-
Author: Elinore Pruitt Stewart
Length: 144 pages
-
Author: Lu Yao
Length: 334 pages