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Literature & Fiction
This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel follows two American academics in London -- a young man and a middle-aged woman -- as they each fall into unexpected romances. In her early fifties, Vinnie Miner is the sort of woman no... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
Poignant remembrances and sharp observations from the "most able and witty" Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Foreign Affairs (The New York Times). This engaging new collection of essays from the New York Times-bestselling... See More
Humor & Satire
An artists' colony is a false paradise for a frustrated writer in this "witty, knowing, and perceptive" novel from a Pulitzer Prize-winning author (The New Yorker). The mansion is called Illyria, but for the writers and... See More
Literary Fiction
In the Pulitzer Prize-winning author's "excellent" debut, a professor's wife searches for liberation at the hands of a music instructor (The New York Times). Though born in New York, the men of Emmy Turner's family have... See More
Literature & Fiction
Two sociologists infiltrate a cult that pulls them into madness in this "barbed and richly entertaining" novel from a Pulitzer Prize-winning author (The Wall Street Journal). Once the nation's most popular sociologist... See More
United States
A Pulitzer Prize-winning author's "sparkling, smart" tale of an aging writer and his younger wife looking for new life -- or a way to end it -- in Key West (The New York Times). Every schoolboy in America knows the work... See More
Humor & Satire
A husband's affair pushes a suburban wife to her breaking point in this "near perfect comedy of manners" by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Real People (The New York Times). Erica Tate wouldn't mind getting up in... See More
Humor & Satire
In this comedy by a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, a biographer out to vindicate a neglected female artist learns that the truth is never tidy. Polly Alter is through with men. Recovering from her divorce, she has taken... See More
Humor & Satire
A novel of childlike wonder and adult discord during the Great Depression -- by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Nowhere City. Dozing in the back seat of her father's car, Mary Ann Hubbard is the happiest... See More
Contemporary Fiction
In this "excellent" novel of "rare understanding" from a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, culture shock consumes a young Harvard couple in Los Angeles (The New York Times). When his mentor at Harvard University suddenly... See More
Literary Fiction
Over the years, Alison Lurie has earned a devoted readership for her satiric wit and storytelling acumen. With Truth and Consequences, described by the New Yorker as "a comedy of adultery with a comedy of academia thrown... See More
The author of The War Between the Tates and the Pulitzer prize-winning Foreign Affairs now brings her irresistible wit to the ghost story. In nine spooky tales, Alison Lurie writes of women haunted by ghosts both literal... See More
Literature & Fiction
Are some of the world's most talented children's book authors essentially children themselves? In this engaging series of essays, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alison Lurie considers this theory, exploring children's... See More