Collected Novellas

8 best books like Collected Novellas (Gabriel García Márquez): Titus Groan, Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called Quest, The Stories of Eva Luna, Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America, Falling Man, Devices and Desires: A History of Contraceptives in America, Carpenter's Gothic, The Terror Dream: Fear and Fantasy in Post-9/11 America

Titus Groan
AuthorMervyn Peake
ISBN0879514256

What an odd fantasy! No swords, no sorcery, no elves, no thieves, no imaginary beasts, no multiple planes of existence . . . nothing but a cavernous castle peopled by eccentrics with Dickensian names (Sepulchrave, Prunesquallor, Swelter, Flay) whose lives are determined by centuries--perhaps...
Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called Quest
AuthorHanif Abdurraqib
ISBN1477316485
How does one pay homage to A Tribe Called Quest? The seminal rap group brought jazz into the genre, resurrecting timeless rhythms to create masterpieces such as The Low End Theory and Midnight Marauders. Seventeen years after their last album, they resurrected themselves with an intense, socially...
The Stories of Eva Luna
AuthorIsabel Allende
ISBN0743217187
Isabel Allende is one of the world's most beloved authors. In 1988, she introduced the world to Eva Luna in a novel of the same name that recounted the adventurous life of a young Latin American woman whose powers as a storyteller bring her friendship and love. Returning to this tale, Allende presents...
AuthorJohn D'Emilio
ISBN0226142647
The 1st full length study of the history of American sexuality, Intimate Matters offers trenchant insights into sexual behavior from colonial times to today. D'Emilio & Freedman give a deeper understanding of how sexuality has dramatically influenced politics & culture throughout history.
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Falling Man
AuthorDon DeLillo
ISBN1416546022
There is September 11 and then there are the days after, and finally the years.

Falling Man is a magnificent, essential novel about the event that defines turn-of-the-century America. It begins in the smoke and ash of the burning towers and tracks the aftermath of this global tremor in the intimate...
AuthorAndrea Tone
ISBN0809038161
From thriving black market to big business, the commercialization of birth control in the United States

In Devices and Desires, Andrea Tone breaks new ground by showing what it was really like to buy, produce, and use contraceptives during a century of profound social and technological change....
AuthorWilliam Gaddis
This story of raging comedy and despair centers on the tempestuous marriage of an heiress and a Vietnam veteran. From their "carpenter gothic" rented house, Paul sets himself up as a media consultant for Reverend Ude, an evangelist mounting a grand crusade that conveniently suits a mining combine...
AuthorSusan Faludi
ISBN0805086927
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author of Backlash--an unflinching dissection of the mind of America after 9/11
 
In this most original examination of America's post-9/11 culture, Susan Faludi shines a light on the country's psychological response to the...
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