Aug '19 Notable Books: Avni Doshi, Olga Tokarczuk & Yoko Ogawa
A monthly series on the most interesting upcoming book releases...
Girl in White Cotton - Avni Doshi (Aug. 1) - In vivid and visceral prose, writer Avni Doshi tells a story, at once shocking and empathetic, about love and betrayal between a mother and a daughter. A journey into shifting memories, altering identities, and the subjective nature of truth.
Drive Your Plow into the Bones of the Dead - Olga Tokarczuk (Aug. 13) - A deeply satisfying thriller cum fairy tale, Drive Your Plow over the Bones of the Dead is a provocative exploration of the murky borderland between sanity and madness, justice and tradition, autonomy and fate.
The Memory Police - Yoko Ogawa (Aug. 13) - Part allegory, part literary thriller, The Memory Police is a stunning new work from one of the most exciting contemporary authors writing in any language.
(Blurbs reproduced verbatim from Goodreads.)
Girl in White Cotton - Avni Doshi (Aug. 1) - In vivid and visceral prose, writer Avni Doshi tells a story, at once shocking and empathetic, about love and betrayal between a mother and a daughter. A journey into shifting memories, altering identities, and the subjective nature of truth.
Drive Your Plow into the Bones of the Dead - Olga Tokarczuk (Aug. 13) - A deeply satisfying thriller cum fairy tale, Drive Your Plow over the Bones of the Dead is a provocative exploration of the murky borderland between sanity and madness, justice and tradition, autonomy and fate.
The Memory Police - Yoko Ogawa (Aug. 13) - Part allegory, part literary thriller, The Memory Police is a stunning new work from one of the most exciting contemporary authors writing in any language.
(Blurbs reproduced verbatim from Goodreads.)
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