Patricia Schultheis

Patricia Schultheis is the author of Baltimore’s Lexington Market, published by Arcadia Publishing in 2007, and of St. Bart’s Way, an award-winning collection of short stories published by Washington Writers' Publishing House in 2015. Her memoir, A Balanced Life, was published by All Things That Matter Press in 2018.
20 entries by Patricia Schultheis
A Left-Handed Woman: Essays
By Judith Thurman

The author explores myriad topics in this intelligent, captivating collection.
The Book of Goose: A Novel
By Yiyun Li

A young woman reflects on a complicated long-ago friendship.
Real Estate
By Deborah Levy

A master of the philosophical memoir ponders the concept of “home.”
Mid-Air: Two Novellas
By Victoria Shorr

An exquisite exploration of American life writ small.
Horse: A Novel
By Geraldine Brooks

A sweeping look at race — and racing — in America.
Salka Valka
By Halldór Laxness; translated by Philip Roughton

A gutsy Icelandic girl battles to rise above her circumstances.
In the Land of the Cyclops
By Karl Ove Knausgaard; translated by Martin Aitken

The provocative Norwegian author ponders the meaning and necessity of art.
The Pastor
By Hanne Ørstavik; translated by Martin Aitken

A quietly potent tale about the power (and limits) of words.
Real Estate: A Living Autobiography
By Deborah Levy

A master of the philosophical memoir ponders the concept of “home.”
In the Land of the Cyclops: Essays
By Karl Ove Knausgaard; translated by Martin Aitken

The provocative Norwegian author ponders the meaning and necessity of art.
The Man Who Saw Everything
By Deborah Levy

This Booker-nominated stunner of a novel defies easy categorization.
The Man Who Saw Everything: A Novel
By Deborah Levy

This Booker-nominated stunner of a novel defies easy categorization.
The Night Tiger: A Novel
By Yangsze Choo

An unlikely trio embarks on a Confucian-fueled quest in 1930s Malaya.
My Grandfather’s Gallery: A Family Memoir of Art and War
By Anne Sinclair

This remembrance of a WWII-era collector chooses facts over feelings and suffers in the process.
Pioneer Girl: A Novel
By Bich Minh Nguyen

A Vietnamese American woman seeks the origins of a missing pin matching one owned by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage
By Ann Patchett

The award-winning writer presents 22 essays that reveal her deepening understanding of love and commitment.
Coming Clean: A Memoir
By Kimberly Rae Miller

Grappling with love for — and shame over — troubled parents.
City of Angels: or, The Overcoat of Dr. Freud
By Christa Wolf
An examination of memory’s selectivity and time’s multi-dimensionality.