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Someone to Run With

A Novel

David Grossman; Translated by Vered Almog and Maya Gurantz Picador

"Beautiful and arresting . . . Like the best fables, Someone to Run With hoists the reader into a world larger and more luminous than any found outside the book. Grossman has created a place of great dangers and improbable strokes of fortune, of compelling suspense and love's labor gained."—Los Angeles Times

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GraceLand

A Novel

Chris Abani Picador

A Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Year

"GraceLand amply demonstrates that Abani has the energy, ambition, and compassion to create a novel that delineates and illuminates a complicated, dynamic, deeply fractured society."—Merle Rubin, Los Angeles Times

International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award - Nominee - Fiction
L.A. Times Book Prize - Finalist - Fiction
Ernest Hemingway Foundation Award - Nominee - Winner - First Fiction
Ernest Hemingway Foundation Award - Winner - First Fiction
Hurston/Wright LEGACY Award - Finalist - Winner - Debut Fiction

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Dawn

A Novel

Elie Wiesel; with a new preface by the author Hill and Wang

“The author…has built knowledge into artistic fiction.”—The New York Times Book Review Elisha is a young Jewish man, a Holocaust survivor, and an Israeli...

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Cion

A Novel

Zakes Mda Picador

"Takes the traditional pattern of a picaresque novel—an episodic recounting of roguish schemes gone awry—and decorates it with a richly textured overlay of embroidery, applique, collage and found art . . . Mda writes about hardscrabble lives without dwelling on the hardscrabble . . . Mda's elegant patchwork of clever storytelling, wry characterization and good-natured humor is more than enough."—John R. Alden, The Plain Dealer (Cleveland)

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