Yvonne Zipp

What better way to prepare for the movie than to read the book again?

How an idealistic GI -- newly home from World War II -- found his calling making marbles and fighting racism.

The newspaper these characters work for is dying. At least they get to live in Rome.

What if a postal employee refused to deliver a letter? That's the nominal setup of Sarah Blake's new novel.

In Tash Aw's evocative second novel, set in the 1960s in revolutionary Indonesia, Adam is only 15 years old, but he has just been orphaned for the third time.