Joanna Pocock retraces a Greyhound journey across America
A tale about an island where vanishing is ordinary, and remembering is dangerous.
Bennett’s writing about love and memory catches you mid-air.
Spanning multiple war-ridden decades of the 20th century, Hertmans’ reconstruction of his grandfather's life is lovingly layered.
Open City is a novel that reads like a great essay might, pulling in references to art, music, literature and history, and building a collage that invites further discovery beyond its pages.
A generous collection of essays on reading, writing, and the quiet pleasures of literary life.
Recounting his years as a fighter pilot and writer, Salter’s nostalgic and melancholic memoir drips with a Don Draper-esque masculinity.
“My first love was poetry, my second love was fiction and my third and lasting love was the essay.”
A cinematic glimpse at nuclear war that hurtles forward without ever losing sight of the people in its path.