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White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi

From the phenomenally talented author of The Icarus Girl comes a mesmerizing Gothic tale from about a young with an uncertain legacy and a house that won’t let her go: White is for Witching.

Win a Copy of Pat Conroy’s New Novel, South of Broad

Win a Copy of Pat Conroy’s New Novel, South of Broad

Nan A. Talese/Doubleday is offering the chance to win a free copy of South of Broad, the long-awaited novel by bestselling author Pat Conroy, whose passion for life and language knows no bounds. To enter for a chance to win, simply sign up for the Nan A. Talese eNewsletter by clicking here.

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Oprah Magazine Picks The Glister for Summer Reading List

Oprah Magazine Picks The Glister for Summer Reading List

O, The Oprah Magazine has named John Burnside’s The Glister one of this season’s “25 Books You Can’t Put Down.” The magazine calls the metaphysical mystery, “A dark morality tale, hauntingly told.” Read the feature here.

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On Sale Now: White is for Witching

On Sale Now: White is for Witching

The Boston Globe writes, “The most chilling horror is the everyday one. The calm, slow suicide. The complacent murderer. The monster that believes in nothing so much as its own moral compass. In her third, profoundly chilling novel, Helen Oyeyemi gives readers all three for a slow-building neo-Gothic that will leave persevering readers breathless.”

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On Sale Now: Brodeck

On Sale Now: Brodeck

From the writer and director of I’ve Loved You So Long, the acclaimed film starring Kristin Scott Thomas, comes a novel hailed as “a modern masterpiece” (The Daily Telegraph), “full of terror, horror, and beauty and wonder” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).

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Samantha Harvey Wins Betty Trask Prize for First Novel

Samantha Harvey Wins Betty Trask Prize for First Novel

On June 18, the Society of Authors presented Samantha Harvey with the Betty Trask Prize and Award for her book The Wilderness. The prize is awarded to first novels written by authors under the age of 35. Click here to see the full list of winners and judges. Congratulations to our author!

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Audio Interview with 24-Year-Old Novelist Helen Oyeyemi

Audio Interview with 24-Year-Old Novelist Helen Oyeyemi

Helen Oyeyemi’s third novel, White is for Witching, hits US bookstores June 23! Click here to listen to the 24-year-old author discuss the book with the Guardian’s literary editor, Claire Armistead, and explain how this mystical, shape-shifting tale emerged from a love of Dracula, Wuthering Heights and Caribbean ghost stories!

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Kevin Canty in NYC July 8

Kevin Canty in NYC July 8

Mark your calendar! On July 8th, Kevin Canty will be in NYC to give a special reading from his forthcoming story collection Where the Money Went as part of the Happy Ending Music and Reading Series at Joe’s Pub. The event will also feature Binnie Kirshenbaum, Nick Laird, and music from Elvis Perkins. Click here for details.

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Why Obama Needs a Frances Perkins

Why Obama Needs a Frances Perkins

In an op-ed that ran in this weekend’s Washington Post, The Woman Behind the New Deal author Kirstin Downey argues that FDR’s secretary of labor Frances Perkins is just the kind of person who the Obama administration needs. Read why here.

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Outstanding Reviews for Debut Novel

“Ambitious and complex!” “Engaging and satisfying!” John Pipkin’s debut novel Woodsburner received rave reviews this weekend in The New York Times Book Review, the Austin American-Statesman, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, and The Dallas Morning News.

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Woodsburner by John Pipkin

Woodsburner by John Pipkin

John Pipkin’s debut novel Woodsburner springs from a little-known event in the life of one of America’s most iconic figures, Henry David Thoreau. On April 30, 1844, a year before he built his cabin on Walden Pond, Thoreau accidentally started a forest fire that destroyed three hundred acres of the Concord woods—an event that altered the landscape of American thought in a single day.

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The Nan A. Talese E-Newsletter provides information on new and forthcoming titles, special events and promotions. Our newsletter is also the place to find out about the Nan A. Talese Advance Reader Program, in which lucky readers receive free copies of our books months ahead of the publication date in exchange for their feedback.



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