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nick-belardes's picture
Jul.26.2009
Did you know Thomas Jefferson’s grandson was an ax murderer? Don’t you delight in knowing some dinosaurs were teeny tiny as hens? How about an ailment so surreal it’s named after Alice in Wonderland? Truly trivia you can’t live without, RANDOM OBSESSIONS: TRIVIA YOU CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT from VIVA...
kemble-scott's picture
Jun.01.2009
The Da Vinci Code meets Sex and The City in this page turning thriller about an STD people are dying to get. THE SOWER is the outrageous, twisted brand new novel from Kemble Scott, author of the bestseller SoMa. "Dark, subversive, and laugh-out-loud funny.” -- Raj Patel, author of the...
t-coraghessan-boyle's picture
Dec.17.2007
In sixteen stories, T. Coraghessan Boyle tears through the walls of contemporary society to reveal a world at once comic and tragic, droll and horrific. Boyle introduces us to a death-defying stuntman who rides across the country strapped to the axle of a Peterbilt, and to a retired primatologist...
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Dec.17.2007
Few authors in America write with such sheer love of story, language, and imagination as T. C. Boyle, and nowhere is that passion more evident than in his inventive, wickedly funny, and widely praised short stories. In After the Plague, his sixth collection of stories, Boyle exhibits his maturing...