Grove Atlantic: 1452 books
The Eternal Frontier
An Ecological History of North America and Its Peoples
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2015
A comprehensive history of the continent, “full of engaging and attention-catching information about North America’s geology, climate, and paleontology” (The Washington Post Book World).
Here, “the rock star of modern science” tells the unforgettable story of the geological and biological...
Walking to Hollywood
Memories of Before the Fall
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2011
One of the most remarkably inventive voices of his generation, author Will Self delivers a new and stunning work of fiction. In Walking to Hollywood, a British writer named Will Self goes on a quest through L.A. freeways and eroding English cliffs, skewering celebrity as he attempts to solve a crime:...
by Jack Womack
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007
“Futurist wunderkind Womack concludes his heralded Ambient series with this intriguing, clever novel set in an alternate, semi-historical 1968” (Publishers Weekly).
It’s 1968, and Walter Bullitt, part-time US government freelancer and collector of “race records,” stays busy testing new...
by Peter Nathaniel Malae
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
A New York Times Editors’ Choice and a blazing and authentic new literary voice, Peter Nathaniel Malae’s raw and powerful, bullet-fast debut novel looks at contemporary America through the eyes of one disillusioned son.What We Are follows twenty-eight-year-old Samoan-American Paul Tusifale as he...
Archeology of the Circle
New and Selected Poems
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 1999
A “tough and honest” collection by one of America’s foremost poets of the combat experience—“A treasure of wonderful simplicity and complex beauty” (Clarence Major, author of Configurations).
With Song of Napalm, Bruce Weigl established himself as a poet of incomparable power and lyric...
by Bruce Weigl
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2003
The Unraveling Strangeness represents the record of a man in the middle of his life who comes back to his home after being away for twenty-five years. It is a moving reflection on the deep and abiding connections to place, family, and old friends.
Here on Earth
A Natural History of the Planet
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011
From the internationally acclaimed scientist, explorer, and conservationist comes an awe-inspiring account of earth’s evolution.
Beginning at the moment of creation with the Big Bang, Here on Earth explores the evolution of Earth from a galactic cloud of dust and gas to a planet with a metallic...
Say Her Name
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011
The acclaimed author’s intimate autobiographical novel of a marriage cut tragically short is “a beautiful love story, and an extraordinary story of loss” (Colm Tóibín).
In 2005, celebrated novelist Francisco Goldman married Aura Estrada. The two were deeply in love, and Aura was a gifted...
The Interior Circuit
A Mexico City Chronicle
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2014
The author of Say Her Name shares a deeply personal memoir of grieving the loss of his wife—and confronting the troubled Mexican city where she grew up.
Five years after his wife’s untimely death, Francisco Goldman decided to overcome his fear of driving in Mexico City. The widower and...
Budapest 1900
A Historical Portrait of a City & Its Culture
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
A distinguished historian and Budapest native offers a rich and eloquent portrait of one of the great European cities at the height of its powers.
Budapest, like Paris and Vienna, experienced a remarkable exfoliation at the end of the nineteenth century. In terms of population growth, material...
Voyage
The Coast of Utopia, Part I
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2003
Comprising of three sequential plays, The Coast of Utopia chronicles the story of romantics and revolutionaries caught up in a struggle for political freedom in an age of emperors.The Coast of Utopia is Tom Stoppard’s long-awaited and monumental trilogy that explores a group of friends who come of...
Salvage
The Coast of Utopia, Part III
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2003
Comprising of three sequential plays, The Coast of Utopia chronicles the story of romantics and revolutionaries caught up in a struggle for political freedom in an age of emperors.The Coast of Utopia is Tom Stoppard’s long-awaited and monumental trilogy that explores a group of friends who come of...
Shipwreck
The Coast of Utopia, Part II
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
The Coast of Utopia is Tom Stoppard’s long-awaited and monumental trilogy that explores a group of friends who come of age under the Tsarist autocracy of Nicholas I, and for whom the term intelligentsia” was coined. Among them are the anarchist Michael Bakunin, who was to challenge Marx for the...
Rhinoceros and Other Plays
Includes: The Leader; The Future Is in Eggs; It Takes All Kinds to Make a World
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
In Rhinoceros, as in his earlier plays, Ionesco startles audiences with a world that invariably erupts in explosive laughter and nightmare anxiety. A rhinoceros suddenly appears in a small town, tramping through its peaceful streets. Soon there are two, then three, until the movement” is universal:...