Literature - Biographical Novel

Fonseca: A Novel

The author received the 2008 National Award for Best Cultural Publishing Work, as part of a literary career filled with other awards for novels and collections of short stories; she was nominated for the...

Raising Hare

In Raising Hare, Chloe Dalton recounts an unexpected experience that began in February 2021, during lockdown in the English countryside. When she found a newborn hare—a leveret—in the middle of a country...

Dunyazad

A brief yet deeply moving work, Dunyazad reads more like an intense confession than a conventional novel. In it, May Telmissany courageously gives voice to the deepest pain of a mother who loses her...

Loss and Gain

This is a novel that paints a vivid picture of religion in Oxford at the time of the Oxford Movement. Charles Reding is the son of a clergyman and is an undergraduate at the university and his friends and...

Hannibal: Rome's Greatest Enemy

Carthage, an important city in antiquity, was located very close to present-day Tunis. Its inhabitants were skilled traders and expanded throughout North Africa and Hispania. Defeated by Rome, they ceded...

The Last Freedom

A novelized biography of Viktor Frankl.

Murphy is a renowned journalist from San Francisco, with everything a man could wish for to be happy: a beautiful house in a privileged area of the city and a...

Waiting to Be Arrested at Night

A moving testimony about the brutal persecution suffered by the Uyghur community in China and the author’s and his family’s escape from the country over the past decade. It helps us understand the most...

The Other Einstein

It is a biographical fiction novel that reimagines the life of Mileva Marić, the first wife of Albert Einstein, from her own perspective. It explains how this brilliant scientist faced the challenges of...

Memories From Moscow To The Black Sea

Teffi is the pen name of Nadezhda Alexandrovna Lokhvitskaya (Saint Petersburg, 1872 – Paris, 1952), a very popular writer during the Tsarist era. These memoirs were originally published in installments in a...