The Moths and Other Stories

The Moths and Other Stories similar books

• 

  Ceremony

  Tayo, a young Native American, has been a prisoner of the Japanese during World War II, and the horrors of captivity have almost eroded his will to survive. His return to the Laguna Pueblo reservation…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Rain God

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Everyday Use

  Alice Walker's early story, "Everyday Use," has remained a cornerstone of her work. Her use of quilting as a metaphor for the creative legacy that African Americans inherited from their maternal ances…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Caramelo

  NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Every year, Ceyala “Lala” Reyes' family—aunts, uncles, mothers, fathers, and Lala's six older brothers—packs up three cars and, in a wild ride, drive from Chicago to the Little G…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Wednesday's Child: Stories

  A new collection—about loss, alienation, aging, and the strangeness of contemporary life—by the award-winning, and inimitable, author of The Book of Goose.
  
  A grieving mother makes a spreadsheet of ever…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  In Our Time

  First published in 1925, earning Hemingway praise as a promising American writer. Contains several early Hemingway classics, including the famous Nick Adams stories. This volume introduces readers to …

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza

  Anzaldua, a Chicana native of Texas, explores in prose and poetry the murky, precarious existence of those living on the frontier between cultures and languages.
  
  Writing in a lyrical mixture of Spanis…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Bad Behavior

  Fierce, raw tales of love and sex and obsession--not since Ethan Canin's Emperor of the Air has there been such excitement surrounding a debut short-story collection.
  
  Daisy's valentine --
  A romantic we…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Pathemata, Or, The Story of My Mouth

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Chicana Feminist Thought

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Blood and Guts in High School

  A masterpiece of surrealist fiction, steeped in controversy upon its first publication in 1984, Blood and Guts in High School is the book that established Kathy Acker as the preeminent voice of post-p…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Sonny's Blues

  Part of the Penguin 60s series, issued to celebrate 60 years of Penguin books. This collects "Sonny's Blues", "The Rockpile" and "Previous Condition", all taken from Going to Meet the Man (Penguin, 19…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

  Things have never been easy for Oscar, a sweet but disastrously overweight, lovesick Dominican ghetto nerd. From his home in New Jersey, where he lives with his old-world mother and rebellious sister,…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Hardboiled & Hard Luck

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Kleider machen Leute

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Dead-End Memories: Stories

  Japan's internationally celebrated master storyteller returns with five stories of women on their way to healing that vividly portrays the blissful moments and everyday sorrows that surround us in eve…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Passing

  Nella Larsen's fascinating exploration of race and identity--the inspiration for the upcoming Netflix film directed by Rebecca Hall, starring Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga.
  
  This Signet Classics edition…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Swimmer

  Neddy Merrill decides to swim home from a friend's pool party, traveling from fashionable swimming pool to swimming pool on a perfect mid-summer's day. But as night falls and the season begins to chan…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Red Convertible: Selected and New Stories, 1978-2008

  From New York Times bestselling author Louise Erdrich, fresh off her acclaimed Pulitzer-Prize finalist The Plague of Doves, comes The Red Convertible, a stunning collection of short stories selected b…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Tradition

  Jericho Brown’s daring new book The Tradition details the normalization of evil and its history at the intersection of the past and the personal. Brown’s poetic concerns are both broad and intimate, a…

  Buy this book on Amazon