Sarah Rose Etter's novel is dark and devious, critical of capitalism, a propulsive story of a young woman working her dream job with a black hole as her companion — literally.
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A captivating tale of love, obsession, and the fate of nature set against the backdrop of 18th century Naples.
Volcano Lover is an unconventional bestselling historical romance from National Book Award-winning author Susan Sontag. Based on the lives of Sir William Hamilton, his celebrated wife Emma, and Lord Nelson, this novel touches on themes of sex and revolution, art and the collector's obsessions, and above all, love. Peopled with many of the great figures of the day, Sontag's narrative explores the complex relationships between these historical figures against the stunning backdrop of Naples and the looming presence of Vesuvius. With her trademark insight and prose, Sontag delves into the intricacies of human desire and the forces that shape our lives. A thought-provoking blend of history and fiction, Volcano Lover is a must-read for fans of literary and historical novels, feminist literature, and anyone seeking a compelling story of passion and ambition.
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Adopting a boldly innovative approach to women’s autobiographical writing, Françoise Lionnet here examines the rhetoric of self-portraiture in works by authors who are bilingual or multilingual or of mixed races or cultures. Autobiographical Voices offers incisive readings of texts by Zora Neale Hurston, Maya Angelou, Marie Cardinal, Maryse Condé, Marie-Thérèse Humbert, Augustine, and Nietzsche.
“Bisi Adjapon writes with incredible vividness and clarity. Her similes and attention to all of the senses are really extraordinary.”—Dave Eggers, author of The Monk of Mokha
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