White Ivy

• Author : Susie Yang
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 27 July 2021

"White Ivy begins as many coming-to-America stories do: Ivy Lin, a Chinese immigrant, grows up in a low-income apartment complex in Massachusetts desperate to assimilate with her American peers. She develops a crush on the golden boy Gideon Speyer, whose patrician New England family is the paragon of the WASP ideal. Ivy's mother is a Tiger Mom, berating Ivy regularly when she disapproves of her grades, her looks, her attitude. But that's where the familiar story ends. Because Ivy has

• Author : Susie Yang
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 03 November 2020

The New York Times Bestseller, November 2020 'White Ivy is magic . . . and not soon to be forgotten' JOSHUA FERRIS, author of Then We Came to the End 'Totally addictive, twisting and twisted: Ivy Lin will get under your skin' ERIN KELLY, author of He Said/She Said 'This is Austen mixed with the hyperreal sharpness of Donna Tartt' Irish Times Ivy Lin was a thief. But you'd never know it to look at her... Ivy Lin, a Chinese immigrant growing up

• Author : Susie Yang
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 03 November 2020

“A truly addictive read” (Glamour) about how a young woman’s crush on a privileged former classmate becomes a story of love, lies, and dark obsession, offering stark insights into the immigrant experience, as it hurtles to its electrifying ending in this “twisty, unputdownable, psychological thriller” (People). Ivy Lin is a thief and a liar—but you’d never know it by looking at her. Raised outside of Boston, Ivy’s immigrant grandmother relies on Ivy’s mild appearance for

• Author : Melissa Fu
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 15 March 2022

A "beautifully rendered" novel about war, migration, and the power of telling our stories, Peach Blossom Spring follows three generations of a Chinese family on their search for a place to call home (Georgia Hunter, New York Times bestselling author). A country at war. A family searching for home. China, 1938. Meilin and her four-year-old son, Renshu, flee their burning city as Japanese forces advance. On the perilous journey that follows, across a China transformed by war, they find comfort and

• Author : Laura Dave
• Publisher : Serpent's Tail
• Release : 04 May 2021

* OVER TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD * * THE NO.1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * * THE RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK * * THE REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK * _______________________________________ * SOON TO BE A MAJOR TV SERIES ON APPLE TV+ STARRING JENNIFER GARNER * 'The ultimate page turner' - REESE WITHERSPOON 'Powerful, intense and beautifully observed' - T.M. LOGAN 'A brilliant thriller' - JANE CASEY IT WAS THE LAST THING HE TOLD ME: PROTECT HER Before Owen Michaels disappears, he manages to smuggle a note to his

• Author : Annie Barrows
• Publisher : Chronicle Books
• Release : 03 May 2007

When seven-year-old Bean plays a mean trick on her sister Nancy, she finds unexpected support for her antics from Ivy, the new neighbor, who is less boring than Bean first suspected. Reprint.

• Author : David Witzling
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 10 September 2012

Everybody’s America reassesses Pynchon’s literary career in order to explain the central role played by the racialization of American culture in the postmodernist deconstruction of subjectivity and literary authority and in the crisis in white liberal culture. It charts the evolution of both these cultural transformations from Pynchon’s early short stories, composed in the late 1950s, through Gravity’s Rainbow, published in 1973. This book demonstrates that Pynchon deploys techniques associated with the decentering of the linguistic sign

• Author : Jules Ohman
• Publisher : Vintage
• Release : 14 June 2022

A coming-of-age queer love story set in the glamorous but grueling world of international modeling—a "terrific debut ... roiling with deep questions of identity and art, love, and the irrepressible need for meaning in life" (Jess Walter, bestselling author of The Cold Millions) By the time Lou turns eighteen, modeling agents across Portland have scouted her for her striking androgynous look. Lou has no interest in fashion or being in the spotlight. She prefers to take photographs, especially of Ivy,

• Author : John Russell Fearn
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 02 November 2016

A new edition of John Russell Fearn's classic pre-war time travel novel, together with an early novelette Invaders From Time, both of which introduced new concepts to science fiction!

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 23 March 2023

• Author : Neel Patel
• Publisher : Flatiron Books
• Release : 07 December 2021

* INAUGURAL LILLY'S LIBRARY BOOK CLUB PICK FROM LILLY SINGH * “A beautiful book about a mother and son...I really loved this book.”—Rumaan Alam on The TODAY Show “My first great read of 2022...[Will] make you cringe with recognition and melt with longing.” —Jennifer Weiner “This debut novel about an Indian-American family has all the right ingredients: family secrets, love, sexuality, loss, identity questions and remorse.” —Good Morning America Renu Amin always seemed perfect. But as the one-year anniversary of

• Author : Dr. James A. Mays
• Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
• Release : 13 February 2015

James A. Mays, MD, deserves the recognition a CNN Hero, because he is a unique medical doctor and person in providing medical of the body while giving hope as a role and motivator to the citizens of Los Angeles, especially its youth. He is called the “Dr. Welby of the ghetto.” He has been named the “Doctor of the year” in Los Angeles and Watts. He is a 1965 graduate of the University of Arkansas and was named Alumnus of the

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 23 March 1863

• Author : Theodore L. Flood,Frank Chapin Bray
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 23 March 1888

• Author : Dr. James A. Mays
• Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
• Release : 11 November 2009

My last book ?Thoughts?, based on the sculpture created by Augusta Rodan, who like the great distinguished African American sculptor Ezekiel, both used clay rather than stone. He admired the great legendary Michael Angelo and did his artistic creations in the Cistine Chapel. I decided to have my version of the ?Thinker? to have dark pigmentation with wooly hair and broad features. The muscular and powerful appearing Black figure also can think. Black men can also think and have thoughts