Courtney Maum
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A romance in reverse is set in Paris and London and follows an artist's attempts to fall back in love with his wife after the end of his affair, an effort that is challenged by the sale of a personal painting and his wife's discovery of his infidelity.
2) Touch
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the author of the acclaimed I Am Having So Much Fun Here Without You, a satirical and moving novel in the spirit of Maria Semple and Jess Walter about a New York City trend forecaster who finds herself wanting to overturn her own predictions, move away from technology, and reclaim her heart. Sloane Jacobsen is the most powerful trend forecaster in the world (she was the foreseer of "the swipe"), and global fashion, lifestyle, and tech companies...
Author
Publisher
Tin House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"At the age of thirty-seven, Courtney Maum finds herself in an indoor arena in Connecticut, moments away from stepping back into the saddle. For her, this is not just a riding lesson, but a last-ditch attempt to pull herself back from the brink even though riding is a relic from the past she walked away from. She hasn't been on or near a horse in over thirty years. Although Courtney does know what depression looks like, she finds herself refusing...
5) Costalegre
Author
Publisher
Tin House Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"An American heiress and modern art collector offers safe passage to a resort in Mexico to European artists under threat from the Nazis, while her emotionally unstable daughter chronicles their wartime experiences."--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An essay collection about the iconic bond between girls and horses dispels the stereotypes that once pegged devoted female riders as weird, overzealous, and socially awkward horse girls. This collection that smashes stereotypes and redefines the meaning of the term "horse girl", broadening it for women of all cultural backgrounds.As a child, horses consumed Halimah Marcus' imagination. When she was no;t around horses she was pretending to be one,...
