It All Felt Impossible
By Tom McAllister
A man takes annual stock of his life in this unique collection.
A peek at what’s on tap this week.
Family & Other Calamities
By Leslie Gray Streeter
A wry, widowed journalist returns home to right some wrongs.
Twain & Stanley Enter Paradise: A Novel
By Oscar Hijuelos
A meditative novel of friendship, sympathy, and the nature of salvation.
Cast of Characters: Wolcott Gibbs, E.B. White, James Thurber, and the Golden Age of the New Yorker
By Thomas Vinciguerra
An affectionate look at the heyday of America's premier magazine.
The Beast of Cretacea
By Todd Strasser
A stellar reimagining of Melville’s classic whale tale.
We here at the Independent love every piece we run. There are no winners or losers. Having said that, here are November’s winners.
The Hired Girl
By Laura Amy Schlitz
This satisfying tale of faith, acceptance, and growing up offers plenty for teen readers to enjoy.
The author will be honored by PEN/Faulkner in Washington, DC, this Friday, Dec. 4th.
The White Road: Journey into an Obsession
By Edmund de Waal
The author travels far and wide in his quest to unearth the birthplace of porcelain.
Memoirs, short stories, and a much-anticipated new novel to illuminate those dark fall nights.
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