Sarah: 8055 books
The Real Lolita
A Lost Girl, an Unthinkable Crime, and a Scandalous Masterpiece
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
“The Real Lolita is a tour de force of literary detective work. Not only does it shed new light on the terrifying true saga that influenced Nabokov’s masterpiece, it restores the forgotten victim to our consciousness.” —David Grann, author of Killers of the Flower Moon
Vladimir Nabokov’s...
by Sarah Manguso
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
A brilliant and exhilarating sequence of aphorisms from one of our greatest essayists
There will come a time when people decide you’ve had enough of your grief, and they’ll try to take it away from you.
Bad art is from no one to no one.
Am I happy? Damned if I know, but give...
Perfectly Miserable
Guilt, God and Real Estate in a Small Town
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2014
A wryly comic memoir that examines the pillars of New England WASP culture—class, history, family, money, envy, perfection, and, of course, real estate—through the lens of mothers and daughters.
At eighteen, Sarah Payne Stuart fled her mother and all the other disapproving mothers of her...
At the Existentialist Café
Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Named one of the Ten Best Books of 2016 by the New York Times, a spirited account of a major intellectual movement of the twentieth century and the revolutionary thinkers who came to shape it, by the best-selling author of How to Live Sarah Bakewell.
Paris, 1933: three contemporaries meet over...
A Light So Lovely
The Spiritual Legacy of Madeleine L'Engle, Author of A Wrinkle in Time
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time has captured the imagination of millions - from literary sensation to timeless classic and now a major motion picture starring Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Storm Reid, and Mindy Kaling. A Light So Lovely tells the story of the woman at the center of it all...
En el café de los existencialistas
Sexo, café y cigarrillos o cuando filosofar era provocador
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 13, 2016
La autora de Cómo vivir. Una vida con Montaigne vuelve con un apasionante retrato de una época y un lugar en los que la filosofía, la sensualidad y la rebeldía iban siempre de la mano.
París, 1933: tres amigos están reunidos tomando cócteles de albaricoque en el bar Bec-de-Gaz, en la...
Good Tidings and Great Joy
Protecting the Heart of Christmas
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
In her New York Times bestsellers Going Rogue and America by Heart, Sarah Palin revealed the strong Christian faith that has guided her life and family. In Good Tidings and Great Joy she calls for bringing back the freedom to express the Christian values of the season. She asserts the importance of...
Lucky Dog
How Being a Veterinarian Saved My Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
Lucky Dog is a hilarious and heartwarming memoir by a renowned veterinary oncologist who tells us what we can learn about health care and ourselves from our most beloved pets.
What happens when a veterinary surgical oncologist (laymen’s term: cancer surgery doctor) thinks she has cancer herself?...
by Sarah Scoles
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
*For anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered, "Are we alone?" * A brilliant examination of the science behind the search for extraterrestrial intelligence and its pioneer, Jill Tarter, the inspiration for the main character in Carl Sagan's Contact.
Jill Tarter...
Paul Among the People
The Apostle Reinterpreted and Reimagined in His Own Time
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010
It is a common—and fundamental—misconception that Paul told people how to live. Apart from forbidding certain abusive practices, he never gives any precise instructions for living. It would have violated his two main social principles: human freedom and dignity, and the need for people to love...
Longings
From Degradation to Enlightenment
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2009
If you believe in miracles, or you want to, then this is the book for you.There are miracles written about in this book that no one has ever heard about that I know of. Please read the Preface before you consider buying this book as some of it has somewhat of a warning about it.The beginning parts...
From Here to Heaven
Our Family's Story of Tragedy, Triumph, and the Best yet to Come
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
On a cold January morning in 2013, Sarah Hartrum-Decareauxs husband, Dave, and two of their sonsDominic, ten, and Grant, eightwent to heaven in a hiking accident. As the second anniversary approached, she asked God to prepare her spirit for the days ahead. The Holy Spirit led her to start typing,...
Jesus Feminist
An Invitation to Revisit the Bible's View of Women
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Written with poetic rhythm, a prophetic voice, and a deeply biblical foundation, this loving yet fearless book urges today’s church to move beyond man-made restrictions and fully welcome women’s diverse voices and experiences.
A freedom song for the church.
Sarah Bessey didn’t...
by Sarah Bradford
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2007
An icon remembered in death as vividly as she appeared in life, Diana, Princess of Wales, is one of the most enduring personalities of the twentieth century-and one of the most enigmatic. With exclusive access to all those closest to Diana, Sarah Bradford now casts aside the gossip and lies and takes...