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Fourteen Days - An Unauthorized Gathering - Short stories by Margaret Atwood (Editor); Candace Bushnell (Contribution by); Sylvia Day (Contribution by); Neil Gaiman (Contribution by); John Grisham (Contribution by); Rachel Kushner (Contribution by); Celeste Ng (Contribution by); Meg Wolitzer (Contribution by)
Category: Fiction
Set in a Lower East Side tenement in the early days of the COVID-19 lockdowns, Fourteen Days is a surprising and irresistibly propulsive novel with an unusual twist: each character in this diverse, eccentric cast of New York neighbors has been secretly written by a different, major literary voice--from ...Show more
Telex from Cuba by Rachel Kushner
Category: Fiction
Fidel and Raul Castro are in the hills, descending only to burn sugarcane plantations and recruit rebels. Rachel K is in Havana's Cabaret Tokio, entangled with a French agitator trying to escape his shameful past. Everly and K.C. are growing up in the dying days of a crumbling US colony, about to discov ...Show more
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2016 by Rachel Kushner ed.
Category: Non-Fiction
In a small but comfortable conference room, in a publishing house in San Francisco, a group of high school students met weekly over the past year to read literary magazines, chapbooks, graphic novels, and countless articles. They had some good times. There was a whiteboard in the conference room, and of ...Show more
The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner
Category: Fiction
Reno mounts her motorcycle and sets a collision course for New York. In 1977 the city is alive with art, sensuality and danger. She falls in with a bohemian clique colonising downtown and the lines between reality and performance begin to bleed.A passionate affair with the scion of an Italian tyre empir ...Show more
The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner
Category: Accessories
The year is 1977 and Reno - so called because of the place of her birth - has come to New York intent on turning her fascination with motorcycles and speed into art. Her arrival coincides with an explosion of activity in the art world - artists have colonised a deserted and industrial SoHo, are squattin ...Show more
The Flamethrowers - US ED by Rachel Kushner
Category: Fiction
"* Shortlisted for the Folio Prize 2014* b>/b>*Longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction* /b>eno mounts her motorcycle and sets a collision course for New York. In 1977 the city is alive with art, sensuality and danger. She falls in with a bohemian clique colonising downtown and the ...Show more
The Hard Crowd: Essays 2000-2020 by Rachel Kushner
Category: Non-Fiction
A wildly original first essay collection from the bestselling, Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The Mars Room In her twenties Rachel Kushner went to Mexico in pursuit of her first love - motorbikes - to compete in the notorious and deadly race, Cabo 1000. As fellow racers died on the roadside, bikes w ...Show more
The Hard Crowd: Essays 2000-2020 by Rachel Kushner
Category: Reference
From the Booker-shortlisted author of The Mars Room, a career-spanning collection of spectacular essays about politics and culture. In The Hard Crowd, Rachel Kushner gathers a selection of her writing from over the course of the last twenty years that addresses the most pressing political, artistic, and ...Show more
The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner
Category: Fiction
From the author of internationally acclaimed The Flamethrowers - a fearless and heartbreaking novel about love, friendship and incarceration. **LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018** **THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** 'Kushner is one of our most outstanding modern writers' STYLIST 'More knowing abou ...Show more
The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner
Category: Fiction
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. From the author of internationally acclaimed The Flamethrowers - a fearless and heartbreaking novel about love, friendship and incarceration. Romy Hall is starting two consecutive life sentences at Stanville Women's Correctional Fa ...Show more
The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner
Category: Fiction
Reviewed by Bookoccino owner, Raymond Bonner. Unforgettable characters, from the streets of San Francisco to inside women’s prisons. As realistic as non-fiction; as well written as the most captivating fiction. Romy Hall is at the start of two consecutive life sentences, plus six years, at Stanville ...Show more
The Mars Room - A Novel by Rachel Kushner
Category: Fiction
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018** **A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND CRITICS' TOP BOOK OF 2018** 'An unforgettable novel.' DAILY TELEGRAPH 'More knowing about prison life than Orange Is The New Black ... so powerful.' NEW YORK TIMES 'One of America's finest writers.' VOGUE Romy Hall is at t ...Show more