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When Washington Was in Vogue: A Lost Novel of the Harlem Renaissance
Published: 2005-03-29
Paperback: 277 pages
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Nearly lost after its anonymous publication in 1926 and only recently rediscovered, When Washington Was in Vogue is an acclaimed love story written and set during the Harlem Renaissance. When bobbed-hair flappers were in vogue and Harlem was hopping, Washington, D.C., did its share of roar...
When Washington Was in Vogue: A Love Story
Published: 2004-01-06
Hardcover: 285 pages
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A literary event, this love story was written and set in the 1920s during the Harlem Renaissance and is being published in book form for the very first time.In the tradition of Dorothy West's The Wedding and Nella Larsen's Passing, When Washington Was in Vogue casts a loving but critical e...
When We Get There: A Novel
Published: 2007-05-01
Hardcover: 272 pages
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Over the course of one winter in 1974, in the coal-mining town of Banning, Pennsylvania, the youngest member of a large and boisterous Eastern European family gives himself a tall order: to find his mother, who recently disappeared without explanation. Lucas, an only child whose father die...
When We Were Friends: A Novel
Published: 2011-03-22
Paperback: 384 pages
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Lainey Carson and Sydney Beaumont were the closest of friends—until they reached high school and Sydney’s burgeoning popularity made it easy for her to leave the contemplative, ungainly Lainey behind. Eighteen years later, Lainey, who lives at home caring for her mother, is an artist ...
When We Were Orphans
Published: 2001-10-30
Paperback: 335 pages
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During the Sino-Japanese War, a young man returns to Shanghai to solve the mystery of his parents' disappearance some 20 years earlier. From the Booker Prize-winning, bestselling author of "The Remains of the Day" comes this work of soaring imagination, a "New York Times" Notable...
When We Were Strangers
Published: 2009-04-01
Paperback: 46 pages
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Found dazed and wandering, Eliana Zwick has no memory of what danger she fled. Returned to her secluded mountain home, she longs to trust Cal, the hunky husband she doesn't remember. Can she overcome her amnesia and discover who her enemy in this household is before it is too late?
When We Were Strangers: A Novel
Published: 2011-01-25
Paperback: 328 pages
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Introduction "If you leave Opi, you'll die with strangers," Irma Vitale's mother always warned. Even after her beloved mother's passing, 20-year-old Irma longs to stay in her Abruzzo mountain village, plying her needle. But too poor and plain to marry and subject to growing danger in her ...
When We Were the Kennedys: A Memoir from Mexico, Maine
Published: 2013-06-11
Paperback: 256 pages
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Winner of the 2012 Sarton Memoir Award“Every few years, a memoir comes along that revitalizes the form…With generous, precise, and unsentimental prose, Monica Wood brilliantly achieves this . . . When We Were the Kennedys is a deeply moving gem!”—Andre Dubus III, author of House of...
When Will My Ship Come In?: The Misadventures of a Navy Wife
Published: 2004-09-07
Paperback: 90 pages
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When Will There Be Good News?
Published: 2008-09-09
Hardcover: 352 pages
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