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Hiding Man

A Biography of Donald Barthelme

Tracy Daugherty

A compellingly told and enthusiastic biography—makes a page-turner of Barthelme’s passionate search for a place in American letters

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Security

A Novel

Stephen Amidon

Part thriller, part social satire, the story of a crime that lies hidden behind all the trappings of suburban security.

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A Strange Eventful History

The Dramatic Lives of Ellen Terry, Henry Irving, and Their Remarkable Families

Michael Holroyd

From perhaps our greatest living biographer, a portrait of a fascinating theater family, and of a turning point in popular entertainment in the Western world. ...

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Yes, My Darling Daughter

A Novel

Margaret Leroy

An eerie story of a mother who’s losing her four-year-old daughter, Sylvie, to a strange, otherworldly fixation, and their quest to discover together the...

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Out Stealing Horses

A Novel

Per Petterson; Translated by Anne Born

NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW A TIME MAGAZINE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER OF THE IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY...

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Gilead

A Novel

Marilynne Robinson

Twenty-four years after her first novel, Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson returns with an intimate tale of three generations from the Civil War to the...

ALA Notable Books - Winner - Fiction
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Siri Hustvedt on Tour

March 5 - April 14, 2010

Siri Hustvedt goes on tour to promote her new novel The Shaking Woman or a History of My Nerves as well as lend her literary analysis to discussion panels in New York and Minnesota.

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Deborah Eisenberg reads from and signs her new complete volume of work, The Collected Stories of Deborah Eisenberg

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Picador News

March 04, 2010

Picador congratulates Wells Tower (Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned) and C.E. Morgan (All the Living), both nominated for New York Public Library's Young Lions Fiction Award

Both books are now available in paperback from Picador. To see the full list of nominees, click here. Winners will be announced in a June 10th ceremony hosted by Ethan Hawke. Read more about Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned and All the Living.

March 03, 2010

MATHILDA SAVITCH, by Victor Lodato, wins the Barnes & Noble Discover Award

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March 02, 2010

Comedian Zach Galifianakis interviews John Wray (LOWBOY) in a new video

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Molly Fox's Birthday

Deirdre Madden

A Picador trade paperback original: a mischievous, lyrically written novel about discovering the little fictions and compounded mysteries that lie between...

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Fordlandia

The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City

Greg Grandin

Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year A Chicago Tribune Best Book of the Year A Boston...

National Book Awards - Finalist

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A Picador Paperback Original
The Value of Nothing
How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy
"A deeply though-provoking book about the dramatic changes we must make to save the planet from financial madness."--Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine
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Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned
Stories
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice
Wells Tower's version of America is touched with the seamy splendor of the dropout, the misfit: failed inventors, boozy dreamers, hapless fathers, wayward sons.
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Lowboy
A Novel
Early one morning in New York City, Will Heller, a sixteen-year-old paranoid schizophrenic, gets on an uptown B train alone. Will is on a mission to save the world.
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A Wall in Palestine
A Picador Paperback Original
In this comprehensive and impassioned book, international affairs columnist René Backmann addresses the West Bank Barrier's impact on ordinary citizens and how it will shape the future of the Middle East.
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The Spare Room
A Novel
In her first novel in fifteen years, Helen Garner writes about the joys and limits of female friendship under the transforming pressure of illness.
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All the Living
A Novel
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice
One of the National Book Foundation's 5 Best Writers Under 35, C.E. Morgan beautifully portrays a young woman's struggle to settle herself in the Kentucky mountains with her new domestic life.
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The Bellini Card
A Novel
Detective. Polyglot. Chef. Eunuch. Investigator Yashim Returns in this Edgar® Award-Winning Series
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Yes, My Darling Daughter
A Novel
What’s the matter with Sylvie? Such a pretty girl. Four years old; well loved by her young mother. But there’s something . . . off about the child. A wonderfully original, deliciously suspenseful mystery, "a haunting book and a tantalizing read" (The Providence Journal).
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