Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It
One of the New York Times 10 Best Books of 2009-- now adapted into the feature film Certain Women, starring Kristen Stewart-- award-winning writer Maile Meloy's short stories explore complex lives in an austere landscape with the clear-sightedness that first endeared her to readers. Don't miss her new novel, Do Not Become Alarmed.
Meloy's first return to short stories since her critically acclaimed debut, Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It is an extraordinary new work from one of the most promising writers of the last decade.
Eleven unforgettable new stories demonstrate the emotional power and the clean, assured style that have earned Meloy praise from critics and devotion from readers. Propelled by a terrific instinct for storytelling, and concerned…
$29.99
July 6, 2010
Maile Meloy is the author of the novels Liars and Saints and A Family Daughter; the short story collections Half in Love and Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It (named one of the "10 Best Books of 2009" by the New York Times Book Review); and a bestselling middle-grade trilogy. Her fiction has won the Paris Review's Aga Khan Prize for Fiction, the PEN/Malamud Award, and the Rosenthal Family Foundation Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. The recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, Meloy was shortlisted for the UK's Orange Prize for Fiction and chosen as one of Granta's Best Young American Novelists.
El pulpo se escapa
Maile Meloy; illustrated by Felicita Sala; translated by Yanitizia Canetti
The Octopus Escapes
Maile Meloy; illustrated by Felicita Sala
Do Not Become Alarmed
Maile Meloy
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Joan Lindsay; Foreword by Maile Meloy
The After-Room
Maile Meloy; Illustrated by Ian Schoenherr
Devotion
Maile Meloy
The Apprentices
Maile Meloy; Illustrated by Ian Schoenherr
The Apothecary
Maile Meloy
Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It
Maile Meloy
Homesickness
Colin Barrett
Coexistence
Billy-Ray Belcourt
Other Worlds
André Alexis
Dance of the Happy Shades
Alice Munro
Death by a Thousand Cuts
Shashi Bhat
Normal Rules Don't Apply
Kate Atkinson
Last Woman
Carleigh Baker
Old Babes in the Wood
Margaret Atwood
The Goodbye Cat
Hiro Arikawa, Translated by Philip Gabriel
Uncertain Kin
Janice Lynn Mather
Sans Souci
Dionne Brand
Games and Rituals
Katherine Heiny
Animal Person
Alexander MacLeod