The Delicate Prey and Other Stories

7 best books like The Delicate Prey and Other Stories (Paul Bowles): She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement, Obama's Wars, Two Serious Ladies, The Arab of the Future: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1978-1984: A Graphic Memoir, Some Of Us Had Been Threatening Our Friend Colby, The Red Tenda of Bologna, The Last Days of New Paris

She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement

Author	Jodi Kantor
ISBN	0525560343

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters who broke the news of Harvey Weinstein's sexual harassment and abuse for the New York Times, Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, the thrilling untold story of their investigation and its consequences for the #MeToo movement

For many years, reporters...

Obama's Wars

Author

Bob Woodward

In Obama’s Wars, Bob Woodward provides the most intimate and sweeping portrait yet of the young president as commander in chief. Drawing on internal memos, classified documents, meeting notes and hundreds of hours of interviews with most of the key players, including the president, Woodward tells...

Two Serious Ladies

Author	Jane Bowles
ISBN	0720611792

Eccentric, adventurous Christina Goering Meets the anxious but equally enterprising Mrs. Copperfield at a party.

Two serious ladies who want to live outside of themselves, they go in search of salvation: Mrs. Copperfield visits Panama with her husband, where she finds solace among the...

The Arab of the Future: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1978-1984: A Graphic Memoir

Author	Riad Sattouf
ISBN	1627793445

The Arab of the Future, the #1 French best-seller, tells the unforgettable story of Riad Sattouf's childhood, spent in the shadows of 3 dictators—Muammar Gaddafi, Hafez al-Assad, and his father

In striking, virtuoso graphic style that captures both the immediacy of childhood and the...

Some Of Us Had Been Threatening Our Friend Colby

Author	Donald Barthelme
ISBN	0141195770

Donald Barthelme (1931-1989) - American author of some of the most charming, curious, quizzical, probing short stories every written.

Alienation, absurdity and the reality of death, themes central to the existential imagination, receive powerful expression in two unforgettable...

The Red Tenda of Bologna

Author	John Berger
ISBN	0241339014

'It's an improbable city, Bologna - like one you might walk through after you have died.'

A dreamlike meditation on memory, food, paintings, a fond uncle and the improbable beauty of Bologna, from the visionary thinker and art critic.

Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating...

The Last Days of New Paris

Author

China Miéville

"Beauty will be convulsive...."

It's 1941. In the chaos of wartime Marseille, American engineer - and occult disciple - Jack Parsons stumbles onto a clandestine anti-Nazi group, including surrealist theorist André Breton. In the strange games of the dissident diplomats, exiled revolutionaries,...