Vintage Contemporaries

  • Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse

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    The award-winning poet reinvents a genre in a stunning work that is both a novel and a poem, both an unconventional re-creation of an ancient Greek myth and a wholly original coming-of-age story set i… [more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Carson, Anne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: July 27 1999
    • ISBN10: 037570129X
    • Language: English
  • American Psycho

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    INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER – In this modern classic, the acclaimed author of The Shards explores the incomprehensible depths of madness and captures the insanity of violence in our time or any other.

    “A

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    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Ellis, Bret Easton
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: March 06 1991
    • ISBN10: 0679735771
    • Language: English
  • Sweetbitter

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER A thrilling novel of the senses and a coming-of-age tale, following a small-town girl into the electrifying world of New York City and the education of a lifetime at one of the m[more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Danler, Stephanie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: April 04 2017
    • ISBN10: 1101911867
    • Language: English
  • A Gathering of Old Men

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    A powerful depiction of racial tensions arising over the death of a Cajun farmer at the hands of a black man–set on a Louisiana sugarcane plantation in the 1970s.

    The Village Voice called A Gatherin

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    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Gaines, Ernest J.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: June 30 1992
    • ISBN10: 0679738908
    • Language: English
  • We Ride Upon Sticks: A Novel (Alex Award Winner)

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    In the town of Danvers, Massachusetts, home of the original 1692 witch trials, the 1989 Danvers Falcons will do anything to make it to the state finals–even if it means tapping into some devilishly d

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Barry, Quan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: February 16, 2021
    • ISBN10: 0525565434
    • Language: English
  • The Salt Eaters

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    A community of Black faith healers witness an event that will change their lives forever in this “hard-nosed, wise, funny” novel (Los Angeles Times).

    One of The Atlantic‘s Great American Novels of th

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    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Bambara, Toni Cade
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: June 30 1992
    • ISBN10: 0679740767
    • Language: English
  • Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel (Pen/Faulkner Award)

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER – PEN/Faulkner Award Winner – A gripping, tragic, and densely atmospheric masterpiece of courtroom suspense–one that leaves us shaken and changed.

    “Haunting …. A whodunit compl… [more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Guterson, David
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 480
    • Publish Date: September 26 1995
    • ISBN10: 067976402X
    • Language: English
  • Marrying the Ketchups

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    An irresistible comedy of manners about three generations of a Chicago restaurant family and the deep-fried, beer-battered, cream cheese-frosted love that feeds them all–from the best-selling author [more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Close, Jennifer
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: April 25 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593081382
    • Language: English
  • Plainsong

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    National Book Award Finalist

    A heartstrong story of family and romance, tribulation and tenacity, set on the High Plains east of Denver.

    In the small town of Holt, Colorado, a high school teacher is c

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    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Haruf, Kent
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: August 22 2000
    • ISBN10: 0375705856
    • Language: English
  • Whereabouts

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A marvelous new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Lowland and Interpreter of Maladies about a woman questioning her place in the world, wavering between s

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Lahiri, Jhumpa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: March 29, 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593312082
    • Language: English
  • Everybody’s Fool

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER – The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls returns to North Bath, the Rust Belt town first brought to unforgettable life in Nobody’s Fool. – “Irresistible…. Very funny..[more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Russo, Richard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 544
    • Publish Date: January 24 2017
    • ISBN10: 0307454827
    • Language: English
  • The House on Mango Street

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER – A coming-of-age classic about a young girl growing up in Chicago – Acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught in sc

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    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Cisneros, Sandra
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: April 03 1991
    • ISBN10: 679734775
    • Language: English
  • Celine

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER – From the author of The River and The Dog Stars comes another “gorgeously wrought story–equal parts character study and mystery–a young woman asks Celine, a badass Brooklyn priv[more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Heller, Peter
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: January 02 2018
    • ISBN10: 110197348X
    • Language: English
  • Swamplandia!

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST – The bravely imagined, wildly acclaimed debut novel from the author of Vampires in the Lemon Groveabout a thirteen year old girl who sets out on [more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Russell, Karen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: July 26 2011
    • ISBN10: 0307276686
    • Language: English
  • Vampires in the Lemon Grove: And Other Stories

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    From the author of the novel Swamplandia —a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize–comes a magical and uniquely daring collection of stories that showcases the author’s gifts at their inimitable best.

    With

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    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Russell, Karen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: January 14 2014
    • ISBN10: 0307947475
    • Language: English
  • The Light in the Ruins

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER – From the New York Times bestselling author of The Flight Attendant comes a spellbinding novel of love, despair, and revenge–set in war-ravaged Tuscany.

    1943: Tucked away in the

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    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Bohjalian, Chris
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: April 22 2014
    • ISBN10: 0307743926
    • Language: English
  • Claire of the Sea Light

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    From the national bestselling author of Brother, I’m Dying and The Dew Breaker a “fiercely beautiful” novel (Los Angeles Times) that brings us deep into the intertwined lives of a small seaside town w[more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Danticat, Edwidge
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: July 01 2014
    • ISBN10: 0307472272
    • Language: English
  • Caramelo

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER Every year, Ceyala “Lala” Reyes’ family–aunts, uncles, mothers, fathers, and Lala’s six older brothers–packs up three cars and, in a wild ride, drive from Chicago to the Little[more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Cisneros, Sandra
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 443
    • Publish Date: September 09 2003
    • ISBN10: 0679742581
    • Language: English
  • One Day

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    NOW A NETFLIX SERIES – NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – TWO PEOPLE. ONE DAY. TWENTY YEARS. – What starts as a fleeting connection between two strangers soon becomes a deep bond that spans decades. – “[An]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Nicholls, David
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: June 15, 2010
    • ISBN10: 0307474712
    • Language: English
  • La Casa En Mango Street / The House on Mango Street

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    Elogiado por la cr?tica, admirado por lectores de todas las edades, en escuelas y universidades de todo el pa?s y traducido a una multitud de idiomas, llega una nueva traducci?n al espa?ol de un cl?si[more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Cisneros, Sandra
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 152
    • Publish Date: February 15 2022
    • ISBN10: 1644734281
    • Language: Spanish
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