Grove Press imprint: 1036 books

The Heritage of the Bhikkhu

The Buddhist Tradition of Service

by Walpola Rahula
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2003

A classic guide to the life of service and meditation practiced by Buddhist monks.   Walpola Rahula’s What the Buddha Taught is a perennial backlist bestseller and has proven to be an indispensable guide to beginning Buddhism. It is renowned for its authoritative, clear, logical, and comprehensive...
by Kim Echlin
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2010

A fiercely beautiful love story for the ages, The Disappeared traces one woman’s three-decades-long journey from the peaceful streets of Montreal to the war-torn villages of Cambodia, as a brief affair turns into a grand passion of loss and remembrance, set against one of the most brutal genocides...

The Cosgrove Report

Being the Private Inquiry of a Pinkerton Detective into the Death of President Lincoln

by G.J.A. O'Toole
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2009

A unique historical thriller takes on the true mysteries of Lincoln’s assassination "with verve, humor and impressive scholarship” (Time). In 1868, Pinkerton Detective Nicholas Cosgrove is tasked with tracking down John Wilkes Booth, a man who should be three years in his grave. Booth,...

The Red Flag

A History of Communism

by David Priestland
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016

“The best and the most accessible one-volume history of communism now available . . . A far-reaching, vividly written account.” —Foreign Affairs In The Red Flag, Oxford professor David Priestland tells the epic story of a movement that has taken root in dozens of countries across two...

Freeman's: Family

The Best New Writing on Family

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Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016

Freeman's: Family is the second literary anthology in the series reviewers are calling “bold” (Minneapolis Star-Tribune) and “refreshing” (Chicago Literati). Following a debut issue on the theme of “Arrival,” Freeman circles a new topic whose definition is constantly challenged by the best...

Freeman's: Home

The Best New Writing on Home

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Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017

The third literary anthology in the series that has been called “ambitious” (O Magazine) and “strikingly international” (Boston Globe), Freeman’s: Home, continues to push boundaries in diversity and scope, with stunning new pieces from emerging writers and literary luminaries alike. As...
by Barry Hannah
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007

Nominated for the National Book Award, Barry Hannah’s brilliant debut offers “a fresh angle on the great American subject of growing up” (John Updike). Roiling with love and torment, lunacy and desire, hilarity and tenderness, Geronimo Rex is the bildungsroman of an unlikely hero. Reared...
by Jim Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007

An unforgettable collection of novellas from the author of Legends of the Fall explores the line between civilization and the “wild men.” Jim Harrison is an American master. The Beast God Forgot to Invent offers stories of culture and wildness, of men and beasts and where they overlap....

My Traitor's Heart

A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience

by Rian Malan
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2012

An Afrikaner crime reporter returns home to face the evil and complex legacy of South African apartheid in “a witness-bearing act of the rarest courage” (Michael Kerr). Rian Malan’s classic work of reportage, My Traitor’s Heart is at once beautiful, horrifying, and profound in ways...
by Lieve Joris
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2010

**“A compelling, blood-soaked portrait of a young Tutsi rebel who rose to become one of the leading generals in the Congolese Army.” —**Details   Lieve Joris has long been considered “one of the best journalists in the world” and in The Rebels’ Hour she illuminates the dark heart of contemporary...

Halsey's Typhoon

The True Story of a Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm, and an Untold Rescue

by Bob Drury, Tom Clavin
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007

This account of a disaster at sea during World War II is “a powerful and engrossing story of tragedy, survival, and heroism” (Mark Bowden, author of Black Hawk Down). In the final days of 1944, Admiral William “Bull” Halsey is the Pacific theater’s most popular and colorful naval...

Timebends

A Life

by Arthur Miller
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013

The definitive memoir of Arthur Miller-the famous playwright of The Crucible, All My Sons, Death of a Salesman, A View from the Bridge, and other plays-Timebends reveals Miller’s incredible trajectory as a man and a writer.Born in 1915, Miller grew up in Harlem in the 1920s and 1930s, developed leftist...

The Accusation

Forbidden Stories from Inside North Korea

by Bandi
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017

The Accusation is a deeply moving and eye-opening work of fiction that paints a powerful portrait of life under the North Korean regime. Set during the period of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il's leadership, the seven stories that make up The Accusation give voice to people living under this most bizarre...

Freeman's: Arrival

The Best New Writing on Arrival

by Louise Erdrich, Kamila Shamsie, Colum McCann
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015

A new literary journal arrives on the scene with unpublished works from such superstars as Dave Eggers, Louise Erdrich, Haruki Murakami, and others.   In this inaugural edition of Freeman’s, a new biannual of unpublished writing, former Granta editor and NBCC president John Freeman brings together...
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