Pagan
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
A thriller by the author of Bretherton and Behind the Lines set in 1930, in which the ghosts of WWI loom large
Katherine Faw Morris Books
Katherine Faw Morris, author of the debut novel Young God, explores complex human emotions and relationships in her writing. Her prose, influenced by her Southern roots and current life in Brooklyn, is characterized by raw intensity and potent psychological insight. Morris excels at capturing the deep inner worlds of her characters.
Young God
- 195 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Stripped down and stylized - Winter's Bone meets Less Than Zero - in the sharpest, boldest, brashest debut of the year. Unforgettable, it will shatter old myths of power and abuse, of male violence and female victimhood.
Ultraluminous
- 196 pages
- 7 hours of reading
A high-end, girlfriend-experience prostitute has just returned to her native New York City after more than a decade abroad--in Dubai, with a man she recalls only as the Sheikh--but it's unclear why exactly she's come back. Did things go bad for her? Do the barely discernible rifts in her routine suggest that something else is percolating under the surface?
Merleau-Ponty was one of the most important European philosophers of the 20th century. Covering Merleau-Ponty's key works and focussing particularly on The Phenomenology of Perception, this book offers the reader an overview of the development of his thought, resulting in a more thorough understanding of the roots of his philosophical concerns.