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The year is 1929, and newlyweds George and Serena Pemberton travel from Boston to the North Carolina mountains where they plan to create a timber empire. Although George has already lived in the camp long enough to father an illegitimate child,...

In the years since the publication of Hawking's A brief history of time, readers have repeatedly told Hawking of their great difficulty in understanding some of the book's most important concepts. This is the reason for A briefer history: his wish...

This unusual novel, set in New Zealand, concentrates on three people: Kerewin Holmes, a part-Maori painter who has chosen to isolate herself in a tower she built from lottery winnings; Simon, a troubled and mysterious little boy; and Joe...