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All Our Happy Days are Stupid by Sheila Heti
Category: Film & Tv
Two couples, each with a twelve-year-old child, travel to Paris; within a few moments of discovering each other in a crowd, one of their children disappears. A day later, one of the mothers disappears, too. The story that follows is a wonderfully strange, beautifully composed examination of happiness an ...Show more
Alphabetical Diaries by Sheila Heti
Category: Biography
Sheila Heti kept a record of her thoughts over a ten-year period, then arranged the sentences from A to Z. In the vein of Joe Brainard's I Remember and Edouard Levé's Autoportrait, passionate and reflective, joyful and despairing, these are the alphabetical diaries.
Alphabetical Diaries (US HB) by Sheila Heti
Category: Biography
A thrilling confessional from the award-winning author of Pure Colour, in the vein of Joe Brainard and Edouard Leve.
Always Apprentices: The Believer Presents Twenty-Two Conversations Between Writers by Sheila Heti
Category: Politics
Always Apprentices collects five years of intimate, wide-ranging conversations with many of today's most prominent writers, taken from the pages of the Believer. The participants don't limit themselves to issues of writing and craft, but instead offer unfettered exchanges on a wide range of topics--from ...Show more
How Should a Person Be? by Sheila Heti
Category: Fiction
Reeling from a failed marriage, Sheila, a twenty something playwright, finds herself unsure of how to live and create. When Margaux, a talented painter and free spirit, and Israel, a sexy and depraved artist, enter her life, Sheila hopes that through close - sometimes too close - observation of her new ...Show more
How Should a Person Be? by Sheila Heti
Category: Fiction
"Funny...odd, original, and nearly unclassifiable...unlike any novel I can think of."--David Haglund, The New York Times Book Review"Brutally honest and stylistically inventive, cerebral, and sexy."--San Francisco Chronicle"Named a Book of the Year by""""The New York Times Book Review"," ""The New Yorke ...Show more
How Should a Person Be? by Sheila Heti
Category: Fiction
Reeling from a failed marriage, Sheila, a twenty-something playwright, finds herself unsure of how to live and create. When Margaux, a talented painter and free spirit, and Israel, a sexy and depraved artist, enter her life, Sheila hopes that through close-sometimes too close-observation of her new frie ...Show more
Motherhood by Sheila Heti
Category: Fiction
From the author of How Should a Person Be? ("one of the most talked-about books of the year"--Time Magazine) and the New York Times Bestseller Women in Clothes comes a daring audiobook about whether to have children.In Motherhood, Sheila Heti asks what is gained and what is lost when a woman becomes a m ...Show more
Motherhood by Sheila Heti
Category: Fiction
A provocative novel about the desire and duty to procreate, from the author of the critically acclaimed How Should A Person Be?Motherhoodtreats one of the most consequential decisions of early adulthood - whether or not to have children - with the intelligence, wit and originality that have won Sheila H ...Show more
Motherhood by Sheila Heti
Category: Fiction
**A Daily Telegraph, Financial Times, Irish Times, Refinery29, TLSand The White ReviewBook of the Year 2018** A provocative novel about the desire and duty to procreate, from the author of the critically acclaimed How Should A Person Be? Motherhoodtreats one of the most consequential decisions of early ...Show more
Pure Colour by Sheila Heti
Category: Fiction
Heartbreaking, exciting, profound- a short epic that reimagines what the novel can do'Beautiful and impossible to put down. Sheila Heti is a genius.' Avni Doshi'This one-of-a-kind novel... feels nothing less than vital.' Observer'Pure Colour is an original, a book that says something new for our difficu ...Show more
Pure Colour by Sheila Heti
Category: Fiction
A new novel about art, love, death and time from the author of Motherhood and How Should A Person Be? Here we are, just living in the first draft of creation, which was made by some great artist, who is now getting ready to tear it apart. In this first draft, a woman named Mira leaves home for school ...Show more