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Little Labors
Sei Shonagon's Pillow Book--a key inspiration for Rivka Galchen's new book--contains a list of "Things That Make One Nervous." And wouldn't the blessed event top almost anyone's …
Little Labors
During the Heian period of ancient Japan (794 1185 AD), when Chinese was still the official language of power and politics, even privileged women of the imperial court were not …
Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch
The startling, witty, highly anticipated second novel from the critically acclaimed author of Atmospheric Disturbances. The story begins in 1618, in the German duchy of W …
American Innovations
A BRILLIANT NEW COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES FROM THE CONSPICUOUSLY TALENTED (TIME) RIVKA GALCHEN Winner of the Danuta Gleed Literary Award A New York Times Book Review Notable …
Mrs. Caliban
In the quiet suburbs, while Dorothy is doing chores and waiting for her husband to come home from work, not in the least anticipating romance, she hears a strange radio …
Little Labors
In this enchanting miscellany, Galchen notes that literature has more dogs than babies (and also more abortions), that the tally of children for many great women writers-Jane …
Sophie's World: A Novel about the History of Philosophy
A brand new 30th anniversary edition of the wildly popular (over thirty million copies in print ), page-turning novel about a young girl's exploration of the great philosophical …
Rat Rule 79
"e;Rivka Galchen delivers joy and cleverness reminiscent of The Phantom Tollbooth, Alice in Wonderland, and Hayao Miyazaki movies"e; (NPR, Best Books of 2019) in Rat Rule …
Five Women (riverrun editions)
The stories here collected under the title Five Women combine two different volumes. All together, these stories, each of which (as the reader will guess) has a woman at the …
Atmospheric Disturbances
Already much praised and described as 'playful yet profound, Murakami-esque yet original!heartbreaking!stunning!an unforgettable debut' (Vendela Vida), Atmospheric Disturbances is …
Little Labours
AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR A droll and dazzling compendium of observations, stories, lists, and brief essays about babies. ‘Beguiling …