Rebecca Makkai: 5 books

Book cover of The Hundred-Year House
by Rebecca Makkai
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014

The acclaimed author of The Borrower returns with a dazzlingly original, mordantly witty novel about the secrets of an old-money family and their turn-of-the-century estate, Laurelfield. “Rebecca Makkai is a writer to watch, as sneakily ambitious as she is unpretentious." –Richard...
Book cover of Music for Wartime
by Rebecca Makkai
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2015

Named a must-read by the Chicago Tribune, O Magazine, BuzzFeed,*** The Huffington Post*****,***** Minneapolis Star-Tribune*****, and The L Magazine Rebecca Makkai's The Great Believers will be available in summer 2018.** Rebecca Makkai’s first two novels, The Borrower and The...
Book cover of The Great Believers
by Rebecca Makkai
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A NEW YORK TIMES Selection for BEST 10 BOOKS OF THE YEAR A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK A PICK FOR THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY'S 2018 BEST BOOKS THE PERFECT HOLIDAY GIFT FOR READERS “A page turner...An absorbing and emotionally riveting story...
Book cover of Ploughshares Summer 2015 Guest-Edited by Lauren Groff
by Lauren Groff, Rebecca Makkai, Lydia Davis
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2015

Description The Summer 2015 issue of Ploughshares, guest-edited by Lauren Groff. Ploughshares, a journal of new writing, is guest-edited serially by prominent writers who explore different and personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles.   Acclaimed novelist and short-story writer...
Book cover of The Borrower

The Borrower

A Novel

by Rebecca Makkai
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2011

In this delightful, funny, and moving first novel, a librarian and a young boy obsessed with reading take to the road. Lucy Hull, a young children's librarian in Hannibal, Missouri, finds herself both a kidnapper and kidnapped when her favorite patron, ten- year-old Ian Drake, runs away from...
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