until she is plunged into a nightmarish realm populated by the awful beasts she read about as a child
Maid explores the underbelly of upper-middle class America and the reality of what it's like to be in service to them
Jo Ann Beard shows us that in the seemingly quiet streets of America's innumerable Zanesvilles is a universe of wonders
An ordinary day at the market comes to a fatal end when a rare Danger infiltrates the city
George Wein has expanded the audience for jazz more than anyone else living today
The David Foster Wallace Reader cirque du freak until she is plunged intoWhere do you begin with a writer as original and brilliant as David Foster Wallace? Here with a carefully considered selection of his extraordinary body of work, chosen by a range of great writers, critics, and those who worked with him most closely. This volume presents his most dazzling, funniest, and most heartbreaking work essays like his famous cruise ship piece, "A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again," excerpts from his novels The Broom of