After 103 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and with four million copies of The Kite Runner shipped, Khaled Hosseini returns with a beautiful, riveting, and haunting novel that confirms his place as one of the most important literary writers today. Propelled by the same superb instinct for storytelling that made The Kite Runner a beloved classic, A Thousand Splendid Suns is at once…
Shimamura is tired of the bustling city. He takes the train through the snow to the mountains of the west coast of Japan, to meet with a geisha he believes he loves. Beautiful and innocent, Komako is tightly bound by the rules of a rural geisha, and lives a life of servitude and seclusion that is alien to Shimamura, and their love offers no freedom to either of them. Snow Country is both delica…
Mia memiliki segalanya: keluarga yang menyayanginya, kekasih yang memujanya, dan masa depan cerah penuh musik dan pilihan. Kemudian, dalam sekejap, semua itu terenggut darinya. Terjebak antara hidup dan mati, antara masa lalu yang indah dan masa depan yang tidak pasti, Mia menghadapi satu hari penting ketika ia merenungkan satu-satunya keputusan yang masih dimilikinya---keputusan terpenting …
A love letter to Syria and its people, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow is a speculative novel set amid the Syrian Revolution, burning with the fires of hope, love, and possibility. Perfect for fans of The Book Thief and Salt to the Sea. Salama Kassab was a pharmacy student when the cries for freedom broke out in Syria. She still had her parents and her big brother; she still had her home. Sh…
Cerita ini berawal dari kisah seorang perempuan bernama Alea yang meninggalkan bukunya di perpustakaan, yang kemudian seseorang menemukan buku itu. Alea menceritakan betapa sukanya ia pada karakter fiksi di buku Alster Lake karya Dean Bjorn. Namun ternyata seseorang yang mengembalikan buku itu adalah penulisnya sendiri. Memiliki ketertarikan yang sama tentang Jerman, Dean Bjorn jatuh cinta u…
Novel grafis Hujan Bulan Juni karya Sapardi Djoko Damono berkisah tentang sepasang kekasih yang saling mencintai namun terhalang oleh perbedaan budaya dan keyakinan. Tantangan demi tantangan datang silih berganti. Di tengah usaha mengupayakan restu dari kedua keluarga, tangan takdir pun ikut campur untuk menguji cinta mereka.
Macy Sorensen is settling into an ambitious if emotionally tepid routine: work hard as a new pediatrics resident, plan her wedding to an older, financially secure man, keep her head down and heart tucked away. But when she runs into Elliot Petropoulos—the first and only love of her life—the careful bubble she’s constructed begins to dissolve. Once upon a time, Elliot was Macy’s entir…