Cart
|
Hello, |
Login
MENU
Browse
See All Subjects
New Arrivals
Bestsellers
Featured Preorders
Award Winners
Audio Books
Used
Staff Picks
Staff Picks
Picks of the Month
25 Best 21st Century Sci-Fi & Fantasy
25 Books to Read Before You Die
25 PNW Books to Read Before You Die
25 Women to Read Before You Die
50 Books for 50 Years
Gifts
Gift Cards & eGift Cards
Powell's Souvenirs
Journals and Notebooks
Games
Sell Books
Events
Find A Store
LITERATURE AND POETRY BOOKS
Browse book genres:
Literature
|
Memoir
|
Poetry
|
Small Press
Featured Reading Lists
Historical Fiction
Pachinko
by Min Jin Lee
Hamnet
by Maggie O'Farrell
The Four Winds
by Kristin Hannah
The Remains of the Day
by Kazuo Ishiguro
City of Girls
by Elizabeth Gilbert
Historical Fiction
Pachinko
by Min Jin Lee
Hamnet
by Maggie O'Farrell
The Four Winds
by Kristin Hannah
The Remains of the Day
by Kazuo Ishiguro
Autofiction and Other Slippery Hybrids
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
by Ocean Vuong
Weather
by Jenny Offill
Freshwater
by Akwaeke Emezi
The Friend
by Sigrid Nunez
Outline
by Rachel Cusk
Autofiction and Other Slippery Hybrids
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
by Ocean Vuong
Weather
by Jenny Offill
Freshwater
by Akwaeke Emezi
The Friend
by Sigrid Nunez
Family Is Family
On Beauty
by Zadie Smith
The Corrections
by Jonathan Franzen
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
by Karen Joy Fowler
My Sister, the Serial Killer
by Oyinkan Braithwaite
The Family Fang
by Kevin Wilson
Family Is Family
On Beauty
by Zadie Smith
The Corrections
by Jonathan Franzen
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
by Karen Joy Fowler
My Sister, the Serial Killer
by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Meet You on the Fictional Quad: 10 Campus Novels
Real Life
by Brandon Taylor
The Idiot
by Elif Batuman
Chemistry
by Weike Wang
The Secret History
by Donna Tartt
Transcendent Kingdom
by Yaa Gyasi
Meet You on the Fictional Quad: 10 Campus Novels
Real Life
by Brandon Taylor
The Idiot
by Elif Batuman
Chemistry
by Weike Wang
The Secret History
by Donna Tartt
10 Short Story Collections for Short Attention Spans
Grand Union
by Zadie Smith
Sing to It
by Amy Hempel
Your Duck Is My Duck
by Deborah Eisenberg
Tenth of December
by George Saunders
Florida
by Lauren Groff
10 Short Story Collections for Short Attention Spans
Grand Union
by Zadie Smith
Sing to It
by Amy Hempel
Your Duck Is My Duck
by Deborah Eisenberg
Tenth of December
by George Saunders
Women in Translation
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
by Olga Tokarczuk
The Lying Life of Adults
by Elena Ferrante
The Memory Police
by Yoko Ogawa
The Vegetarian
by Han Kang
Little Eyes
by Samanta Schweblin
Women in Translation
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
by Olga Tokarczuk
The Lying Life of Adults
by Elena Ferrante
The Memory Police
by Yoko Ogawa
The Vegetarian
by Han Kang
Reading Africa
The Shadow King
by Maaza Mengiste
A Girl Is a Body of Water
by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
The Death of Vivek Oji
by Akwaeke Emezi
Things Fall Apart
by Chinua Achebe
Out of Darkness, Shining Light
by Petina Gappah
Reading Africa
The Shadow King
by Maaza Mengiste
A Girl Is a Body of Water
by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
The Death of Vivek Oji
by Akwaeke Emezi
Things Fall Apart
by Chinua Achebe
Unreliable Narrators
Rebecca
by Daphne Du Maurier
The Remains of the Day
by Kazuo Ishiguro
We Need To Talk About Kevin
by Lionel Shriver
Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
I'm Thinking of Ending Things
by Iain Reid
Unreliable Narrators
Rebecca
by Daphne Du Maurier
The Remains of the Day
by Kazuo Ishiguro
We Need To Talk About Kevin
by Lionel Shriver
Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
Finding Home: The Immigrant Experience
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents
by Julia Alvarez
Exit West
by Mohsin Hamid
Across a Hundred Mountains
by Reyna Grande
Brooklyn
by Colm Tóibín
Brick Lane
by Monica Ali
Finding Home: The Immigrant Experience
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents
by Julia Alvarez
Exit West
by Mohsin Hamid
Across a Hundred Mountains
by Reyna Grande
Brooklyn
by Colm Tóibín
Summer Trippin': Psychedelic Lit
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
by Haruki Murakami
The Pisces
by Melissa Broder
Another Roadside Attraction
by Tom Robbins
Electric Kool Aid Acid Test
by Tom Wolfe
Labyrinths
by Jorge Luis Borges
Summer Trippin': Psychedelic Lit
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
by Haruki Murakami
The Pisces
by Melissa Broder
Another Roadside Attraction
by Tom Robbins
Electric Kool Aid Acid Test
by Tom Wolfe
Anthropomorphic Animals
The Master and Margarita
by Mikhail Bulgakov
Mink River
by Brian Doyle
Maus
by Art Spiegelman
Hollow Kingdom
by Kira Jane Buxton
Animal Farm
by George Orwell
Anthropomorphic Animals
The Master and Margarita
by Mikhail Bulgakov
Mink River
by Brian Doyle
Maus
by Art Spiegelman
Hollow Kingdom
by Kira Jane Buxton