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Shadows Bright as Glass: The Remarkable Story of One Man's Journey from Brain Trauma to Artistic Triumph

9 best books like Shadows Bright as Glass: The Remarkable Story of One Man's Journey from Brain Trauma to Artistic Triumph (Amy Ellis Nutt): The Incendiaries, Early Work, Kitchen, Luckiest Girl Alive, Queen Meryl: The Iconic Roles, Heroic Deeds, and Legendary Life of Meryl Streep, The Friend, The Lake, My Oxford Year, House of Nutter: The Rebel Tailor of Savile Row

The Incendiaries
AuthorR.O. Kwon
ISBN0735213895
A powerful, darkly glittering novel of violence, love, faith, and loss, as a young woman at an elite American university is drawn into acts of domestic terrorism by a cult tied to North Korea.

Phoebe Lin and Will Kendall meet their first month at prestigious Edwards University. Phoebe is a glamorous...
Early Work
AuthorAndrew Martin
ISBN0374146128
A wry, supersmart, seriocomic first novel from a prodigious talent—a Sentimental Education for our time

For young writers of a certain temperament—if they haven’t had such notions beaten out of them by MFA programs and the Internet—the delusion persists that great writing must...
Kitchen
AuthorBanana Yoshimoto
ISBN0802142443
Banana Yoshimoto's novels have made her a sensation in Japan and all over the world, and Kitchen, the dazzling English-language debut that is still her best-loved book, is an enchantingly original and deeply affecting book about mothers, love, tragedy, and the power of the kitchen and home in the lives...
Luckiest Girl Alive
AuthorJessica Knoll
ISBN1476789630
HER PERFECT LIFE IS A PERFECT LIE.

As a teenager at the prestigious Bradley School, Ani FaNelli endured a shocking, public humiliation that left her desperate to reinvent herself. Now, with a glamorous job, expensive wardrobe, and handsome blue blood fiancé, she’s this close to living...
Queen Meryl: The Iconic Roles, Heroic Deeds, and Legendary Life of Meryl Streep
AuthorErin Carlson
ISBN0316485276
A captivating and inspiring portrait of legendary actress Meryl Streep and her work, Queen Meryl explores the fearless icon's trailblazing roles in film, her feminist activism, and the indelible mark she's left on pop culture.
Meryl Streep is the most celebrated actress of our time. She's a chameleon...
The Friend
AuthorSigrid Nunez
ISBN0735219451
A moving story of love, friendship, grief, healing, and the magical bond between a woman and her dog.

When a woman unexpectedly loses her lifelong best friend and mentor, she finds herself burdened with the unwanted dog he has left behind. Her own battle against grief is intensified by the mute...
The Lake
AuthorBanana Yoshimoto
ISBN1933633778
A major literary sensation is back with a quietly stunning tour de force.

While The Lake shows off many of the features that have made Banana Yoshimoto famous—a cast of vivid and quirky characters, simple yet nuanced prose, a tight plot with an upbeat pace—it’s also one of the most darkly...
My Oxford Year
AuthorJulia Whelan
ISBN0062740652
Set amidst the breathtaking beauty of Oxford, this sparkling debut novel tells the unforgettable story about a determined young woman eager to make her mark in the world and the handsome man who introduces her to an incredible love that will irrevocably alter her future—perfect for fans of JoJo Moyes...
House of Nutter: The Rebel Tailor of Savile Row
AuthorLance Richardson
ISBN0451496469
The strange, illuminative true story of Tommy Nutter, the Savile Road tailor who changed the silhouette of men's fashion – and his rock photographer brother, David, who captured it all on film.

From an early age, there was something different about Tommy and David Nutter. Growing up in an...
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