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The Chemistry of Tears by Peter Carey

The Chemistry of Tears by Peter Carey

An automaton, a man and a woman who can never meet, two stories of love—all are brought to incandescent life in this hauntingly moving novel from one of the finest writers of our time.

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The Undertow by Jo Baker

The Undertow by Jo Baker

The American debut of an enthralling new voice: a vivid, indelibly told work of fiction that follows four generations of a family against the backdrop of a tumultuous century—a novel about inheritance, about fate and passion, and about what it means to truly break free of the past.

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Aerogrammes by Tania James

Aerogrammes by Tania James

From the highly acclaimed author of Atlas of Unknowns (“Dazzling . . . One of the most exciting debut novels since Zadie Smith’s White Teeth”—San Francisco Chronicle; “An astonishment of a debut”—Junot Díaz), a bravura collection of short stories set in locales as varied as London, Sierra Leone, and the American Midwest that captures the yearning and dislocation of young men and women around the world.

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Video: Bishop Gene Robinson on Legalizing Gay Marriage

Video: Bishop Gene Robinson on Legalizing Gay Marriage

Bishop Gene Robinson (God Believes in Love: Straight Talk About Gay Marriage, coming from Knopf in September) sat down with us on Tuesday to talk about marriage equality, just one day before President Obama’s historic statement backing the legalization of same-sex marriages. You can see for yourself what he had to say in our video after the jump.

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Book a Literary Escape for Your Mom

Book a Literary Escape for Your Mom

This Mother’s Day, take your mom somewhere special: to Buenos Aires, to the wilderness of the Pacific Crest Trail, to Darcy’s magnificent estate at Pemberley. Best of all, the ticket is one she can use again and again.

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The Juice by Jay McInerney

The Juice by Jay McInerney

This new collection by the acclaimed novelist—and, according to Salon, “the best wine writer in America”—is generous and far-reaching, deeply knowledgeable and often hilarious.

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The Passage of Power by Robert A. Caro

The Passage of Power by Robert A. Caro

Book Four of Robert A. Caro’s monumental The Years of Lyndon Johnson displays all the narrative energy and illuminating insight that led the Times of London to acclaim it as “one of the truly great political biographies of the modern age. A masterpiece.”

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Home by Toni Morrison

Home by Toni Morrison

America’s most celebrated novelist, Nobel Prize-winner Toni Morrison extends her profound take on our history with this twentieth-century tale of redemption: a taut and tortured story about one man’s desperate search for himself in a world disfigured by war.

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Culinary Intelligence by Peter Kaminsky

Culinary Intelligence by Peter Kaminsky

For many of us the idea of healthy eating equals bland food, calorie counting, and general joylessness. Or we see the task of great cooking for ourselves as a complicated and expensive luxury beyond our means or ability. Now Peter Kaminsky—who has written cookbooks with four-star chefs (for example, Daniel Boulud) and no-star chefs (such as football legend John Madden)—shows us that anyone can learn to eat food that is absolutely delicious and doesn’t give you a permanently creeping waistline.

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Chasing Venus by Andrea Wulf

Chasing Venus by Andrea Wulf

The author of the highly acclaimed Founding Gardeners now gives us an enlightening chronicle of the first truly international scientific endeavor—the eighteenth-century quest to observe the transit of Venus and measure the solar system.

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