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Riverhead Books is a publisher of bestselling literary fiction and quality non-fiction. Throughout its history, Riverhead Books has been dedicated to publishing extraordinary, ground-breaking, unique fiction and non-fiction writers. Riverhead's books have won Pulitzer Prizes, National Book Critic Circle Awards, and numerous other distinctions. Riverhead Books is an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., which is the U.S. member of the internationally renowned Penguin Group.

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FORGOTTEN COUNTRY by Catherine Chung

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Tags: FORGOTTEN COUNTRY  Catherine Chung  Novel  Debut  Fiction  Korea  Sisters  Family  folklore 

"It is a rare novel -- debut or otherwise -- that can sing at once with such tenderness and ferocity, with such intense feeling and exquisite restraint. Forgotten Country is just that book, poetically crafted, shimmering with hard-won emotion, and wholly absorbing. A superb performance."...

Let Sam Sommers help shape your view of world: SITUATIONS MATTER

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Tags: Situations Matter  Sam Sommers  Psychology  Professor  Context  knowledge  nonfiction 

Listen to award-winning psychology professor Sam Sommers discuss context and be enlightened into a new awareness and way of thinking. Get the full story in SITUATIONS MATTER: Understanding How Context Transforms Your World - on sale from your favorite book seller. "In this wonderful and witty...

Elliot Perlman discusses his epic new novel, THE STREET SWEEPER

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Tags: Elliot Perlman  The Street Sweeper  Literature  Novel  Fiction  Jewish  Holocaust  Nazi  Civil Rights Movement  The Holocaust Judaism 

"[Perlman] brilliantly makes personal both the Holocaust and the civil rights movement, and crafts a moving and literate page-turner." -Publishers Weekly, starred review About THE STREET SWEEPER: Lamont Williams is a paroled felon looking to turn his life around, working as a street sweeper at a...

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