Two soon-to-be-mothers in the midst of a difficult labor are forced to reckon with their pasts and re-create their futures.
Anna Stein
Erens’ third novel, which is set for publication by Tin House Books in May, has already landed on multiple “Most Anticiapted Books of 2016” lists, and it’s that kind of praise that has Eleven Hours stirring up some serious attention on the film rights market.
An ode to the families we make for ourselves, Hanya Yanagihara’s A Little Life examines life’s darker dramas and its solaces in a gripping story of devotion, suffering, and the difficulties of recovery that is not easily forgotten.
Four college classmates – broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition – move to New York in search of fame and fortune. A hymn to brotherly bonds – the families we are born into, and those that we make for ourselves.
Bernadette Fox is a fearlessly opinionated wife, a disgraced private-school mother, a revolutionary architect, and a notorious agoraphobic. So when she suddenly goes missing while planning a trip to Antartica, it’s up to her daughter, Bee, to find her.
