In fourteenth-century France, a young woman from the mountain village of Montaillou was tried for heresy by the Catholic inquisition. Her name was Grazida Lizier and, by her own confession, her “joy was shared” with the wrong man: the village rec...
A beautiful and poignant story of one family during the most violent and turbulent years of world history, MISS BURMA is a powerful novel of love and war, colonialism and ethnicity, and the ties of blood. MISS BURMA tells the story of modern-day ...
From the acclaimed author of Miss Burma, longlisted for the National Book Award and the Women’s Prize for Fiction, comes an immersive and searing story of two women, their marriages, and the rivalry between themTessa is a successful writer who deve...