A Country for Dying

Abdellah Taia; Emma Ramadan (Translator)

An exquisite novel of North Africans in Paris by "one of the most original and necessary voices in world literature"Paris, Summer 2010.Zahira is 40 years old, Moroccan, a prostitute, traumatized by her father's suicide decades prior, and in love with a man who no longer loves her.Zannouba, Zahira's frie...

Frida Kahlo: The Last Interview and Other Conversations

Frida Kahlo; Hayden Herrera (Introduction by)

Frida Kahlo is now an icon. In the decades since her death, Kahlo has been celebrated as a proto-feminist, a misunderstood genius, and a leftist hero, but during her lifetime most knew her as ... Diego Rivera's wife. Featuring conversations with American scholar and Marxist, Bertram D. Wolfe, and art cr...