In The Country

In The CountryWinner of the Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Award for Fiction Shortlisted for the PEN Robert W. Bingham Prize Shortlisted for the John Leonard Prize With nine globe trotting, unforgettable stories, Mia Alvar vividly gives voice to the exiles, emigrants and wanderers of the Filipino diaspora. From teachers to housemaids, from mothers to sons, her powerful debut collection explores the universal experiences of loss, displacement, and the

ready to receive an ovation from his colleagues after having been proclaimed the world's best magician

non-controversial idea about morality: self-sacrifice is a virtue

To Ndaba Mandela

Paul Bracken of Yale University argues that we need to pay renewed attention to nuclear weapons and how their presence will transform the way crises develop and escalate

Responding to an organic process

Thanksgiving

Each chapter addresses the stains

and all stages in between

in its multitude of forms

women's rights

aloof Zoe has always hovered on the periphery of real human companionship

The whistleblowers themselves