Stars, by Mary Lyn Ray
2011-11-04 14:15:11
Ray grounds her text in the everyday experiences of young children.
The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance, by Edmund de Waal
2011-11-04 14:14:06
De Waal, an English ceramist who inherited a collection of 264 netsuke intricate, puts the figurines in this account of his family's survival in Nazi-occupied Europe.
The Adults, by Alison Espach
2011-11-04 14:12:05
Emily, the teenage narrator of Espach's wry first novel,loses faith in the adults around her.
Nemesis, by Philip Roth
2011-11-04 14:10:58
It's the summer of 1994 in Roth's suspenseful novel, and a polio epidemic has taken hold of a Newark neighborhood.
The Last Boy: Mickey Mantle and the End of America's Childhood
2011-11-04 14:09:49
Leavy alternated an account of great pitcher's perfect game in 1965 with a study of his life in Sandy Koufax.
Create Dangerously: The Immigrant Artist at Work
2011-11-04 14:08:51
Danticat's essays reflect on the Haitian diaspora and artists.
A novel of epic proportions
2011-10-28 08:06:02
Tibetan author Alai's King Gesar provides easy access to the classic and lengthy adventures of the legendary ruler.
Library Society a feast for professional bookworms
2011-10-27 11:27:53
The 2011 Annual Conference of the Library Society of China brings together more than 1,300 librarians from home and abroad.
Steve Jobs biography debuts in China
2011-10-25 13:04:32
The Chinese version of the authorized new biography of Steve Jobs was released in bookstores across China Oct 24, 2011.
When the tough get going
2011-10-25 08:01:22
Former vice-minister of commerce Wei Jianguo sums up his seminal contributions to expanding Sino-African trade in his just released memoir.
Steve Jobs biography debuts in China
2011-10-25 13:04:32
The Chinese version of the authorized new biography of Steve Jobs was released in bookstores across China Oct 24, 2011.
When the tough get going
2011-10-25 10:47:03
Former vice-minister of commerce Wei Jianguo sums up his seminal contributions to expanding Sino-African trade in his just released memoir.