The Wall

The WallBy: John Lanchester * A Financial Times and Evening Standard Book of the Year * * LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 * * SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION 2020 * 'Masterly . . . A signal achievement . . . Remarkable.' Guardian 'A 1984 for our times.' Daily Express Kavanagh begins his time patrolling the Wall. If he's lucky, if nothing goes wrong, he only has to do two years of this. 729 more nights. The best thing that can

In this landmark addition to the literature of totalitarianism

Young Billie Ames naively fell for the exciting pilot Moss Coleman at the Philadelphia Navy Yard during World War II

Melanie Crowder | Illustrator:  Roy Henry Vickers   This lyrical

comes home

attends the Bodoni Circus to discover trouble under the big top

But as new victims are found and pressure from the media grows

Guided by a seventy-year-old Italian man in rope-soled shoes

” —Lilliam Rivera

The endearing and mismatched pals Sparky the turtle and Joe the giraffe accidentally latch on to a big yellow bus and leave the zoo for their first trip to school

vegetables

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And with her inimitable combination of respect and realism