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  • THE IMMACULATE INVASION
    BOB SHACOCHIS
    "Every war brings forth one perfect book. . . . Now we have The Immaculate Invasion, the masterpiece of the 1994 US assault on and occupation of Haiti." — Chicago Tribune   Widely celebrated upon its original publication in 1999, National Book Award winning writer Bob Shacochis's The Immaculate Invasion is a gritty, poetic, and revelatory look at the American intervention in Ha...

    $229.00

  • EASY IN THE ISLANDS
    BOB SHACOCHIS
    Winner of the National Book Award for First Fiction: "Beguiling stories . . . about an uncommonly fascinating part of the hemisphere" ( Time).   Easy in the Islands is a "stunning" collection of stories by one of contemporary America's foremost journalists and fiction writers. Infused with the rhythms of the Caribbean, these vivid tales of paradise sought and paradise lost are ...

    $200.00

  • KINGDOMS IN THE AIR
    BOB SHACOCHIS
    This " exuberant travel and cultural anthology" by the National Book Award–winning author "brings each setting to life with a perceptive eye " ( Booklist, starred review).   Best known for his sweeping political novels, including the Pulitzer Prize finalist, The Woman Who Lost Her Soul, Bob Shacochis began his career as a journalist and contributing editor for Outside magazine ...

    $229.00

  • THE NEXT NEW WORLD
    BOB SHACOCHIS
    The "chameleon-like" ABA–winning author of Easy in the Islands offers a new collection of eight "surprising [and] memorable" short stories ( Publishers Weekly).   The haunting stories in Shacochis's second collection combine comic wit and carnal certainty with an aura of history. Each of the eight tales here feature outrageously original characters who, through Shacochis's abil...

    $229.00

  • THE WOMAN WHO LOST HER SOUL
    BOB SHACOCHIS
    Pulitzer Prize finalist: "A soaring literary epic about the forces that have driven us to the 9/11 age . . . relentlessly captivating" (Ron Charles, The Washington Post).   When humanitarian lawyer Tom Harrington travels to Haiti to investigate the murder of a beautiful photojournalist, he is confronted with a dangerous landscape riddled with poverty, corruption, and voodoo. It...

    $229.00

  • SWIMMING IN THE VOLCANO
    BOB SHACOCHIS
    A vibrant portrait of love and politics in the tropics from the National Book Award–winning author: "the finest first novel I have read in many years" (William O'Rourke, Chicago Tribune).   Winner of the National Book Award for First Fiction for Easy in the Islands, Bob Shacochis returns to the islands with Swimming in the Volcano, a "splendid first novel" that illuminates the ...

    $169.00