12 results for 'Nunez, Sigrid'

Sigrid Nunez's poignant memoir of Susan Sontag is a deeply felt tribute to a cultural icon. The author first met Sontag as an aspiring writer, and the two began a relationship that would profoundly...

Sigrid, a young valkyrie, faces challenges in her dual role as a princess and a warrior. Her relationships with others are complicated, and she struggles with the moral implications of her actions...

This extraordinary novel explores the meaning of life and death, and the value of companionship. The woman at its heart finds that everyone she meets has a common need: the urge to talk about...

Darwin Núñez's journey to the top of the football world is a story of determination and resilience. From humble beginnings, he overcame adversity and serious injury to achieve his dreams and dominate...

A moving story of love, friendship, grief, healing, and the magical bond between a woman and her dog. When a woman unexpectedly loses her lifelong best friend and mentor, she is left with the...

Kristin Lavransdatter is a sweeping historical epic that explores the life of one passionate and headstrong woman in 14th-century Norway. Set against the richly detailed backdrop of the period, the...

A poignant and thought-provoking novel about human connection, The Vulnerables explores the complexities of relationships and the power of vulnerability. When three strangers are brought together in...

A poignant and thought-provoking novel about human connection, The Vulnerables tells the story of three strangers brought together by circumstance in one Manhattan apartment. As they navigate their...

Sigrid has always known a life of ordinary routine, but everything changes when a vision of herself as a warrior appears. This is the moment when she must decide whether to follow her destiny or stay...

Olav Audunssøn I. Vows Volume 1 by Sigrid Undset is set in turbulent thirteenth-century Norway, where bloodlines and loyalties often supersede law. Against this backdrop, the story of Olav Audunssøn...

Granta 159: What Do You See?This anthology brings together a diverse range of voices and perspectives, featuring essays, memoirs, travel writing, and fiction. Sigrid Rausing has curated a selection...

Kristin Lavransdatter, I: The Wreath is a richly detailed tapestry of 14th-century Norway, woven from the threads of politics, social history, and family life. Sigrid Undset's masterpiece interweaves...