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In this 1872 sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice uncovers an eccentric land where the rules of society and education are turned around while, also, the meanings of words and proclamations are upended. When she travels through reality to the other side of the mirror, flowers and animals talk to her and chessmen bring her, as a pawn, into a chess game during which they conduct her down blind alleys and up against unsolvable predicaments.
...From one of contemporary literature's bestselling, critically acclaimed, and beloved authors: a "luminous" novel (Jennifer Egan, The New York Times Book Review) about a fiercely compelling young widow navigating grief, fear, and longing, and finding her own voice—"heartrendingly transcendant" (The New York Times, Janet Maslin).
Set in Wexford, Ireland, Colm Tóibín's...
Francesca Kay's award-winning debut, An Equal Stillness, drew rave reviews and established her as an author on the rise. In her second novel, Kay crafts a profound tale about the nature of faith and motherhood. Mary-Margaret O'Reilly is cleaning the statue of Jesus at Sacred Heart church when she blacks out and wakes with a bloody gash on her head. Rumors that the blood came from the statue's eyes start a religious mania in town and lead Mary-Margaret
...8) Nora Webster
9) Colette
10) Kindred
12) Richard II
17) Ammonite
18) Romeo and Juliet
19) Macbeth
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