A writer in 1930s Moscow has his work banned and is expelled from the official union, leaving him without income. He then writes a novel about a mysterious dark visitor and gradually starts confusing his real life with the story.
For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steel...
Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid...
Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for ...
Two middle-aged men embark on a spiritual journey through Californian wine country. One is an unpubl...
In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...
In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sen...
An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed ...
Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound th...
Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles d...
In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to ...
The story of an imaginative boy who pretends he is the child of a sperm-laden Sicilian tomato upon w...
Jay Parini finds himself stuck in a Morris Minor, chauffeuring the brilliant, blind Jorge Luis Borge...
About young British journalist, George Hogg, who with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurs...
A woman, married off to an abusive butcher, is overpowered by the twin forces of patriarchy and trad...
A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and...
A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical f...
Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...
After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a...
Bennie travels to Buenos Aires to find his long-missing older brother, a once-promising writer who i...
General arrives in Baden-Baden with his stepdaughter Polina and his mother, seeking social standing ...