The Chronology of Water traces the effect of extreme grief on a young woman's developing sexuality. With candour and humility, Yuknavitch chronicles her early experiences as a survivor of childhood abuse at the hands of her father and then the birth, just out of her teens, of a stillborn child. From the shattered parts she weaves a narrative shining with the healing power of art, beauty, writing, sibling love, romantic attachment - to men and women - and swimming. It is a journey of addiction, self-destruction, and ultimately survival that finally comes together in the shape of love.

Internationally bestselling author Lidia Yuknavitch offers a re-imagined Joan of Arc poised to save a world ravaged by war, in this genre-defying masterpiece

Ida has a secret: she is in love with her best friend. But any time she gets close to intimacy, Ida faints or loses her voice. She needs a shrink. Or so her philandering father thinks. Immediately wise to the head games of her new shrink, Siggy, Ida - and alter-ego Dora - hatch a plan to secretly film him. But when the film goes viral, Ida finds herself targeted by unethical hackers. Dora: A Headcase is a contemporary coming-of-age story based on Freud's famous case study, retold and revamped through Dora's point-of-view. Yuknavitch's Dora is radical and unapologetic - you won't have...

In a war-torn village in Eastern Europe, an American photographer captures a heart-stopping image: a young girl fleeing a fiery explosion that has engulfed her home and family. It becomes an icon for millions, winning acclaim and prizes - and a subject of obsession for one writer, the photographer's best friend, who has suffered a tragedy of her own. With the flash of a camera, one girl's life is shattered and another's is altered forever.

eśli droga, którą przeszedłeś, wiodła przez wiele piekieł i pokonałeś ją bardziej samotny, niż życzyłbyś największemu wrogowi, jeśli byłeś jak wilk, który odgryzł sobie nogę, by uciec, jeśli wybrukowałeś swoją drogę klęskami i czołgałeś się na kolanach… to jest to twoja książka, pełna ludzi takich jak ty. Witaj w domu". – Rebecca Solnit, autorka „Nadziei w mroku"
Misfit to ktoś niedopasowany, niepasujący nigdzie, nieprzystosowany. Dziwak, odmieniec, ekscentryk… Osoba, która słabo adaptuje się w nowych sytuacjach i środowiskach. To wstydliwe...