Sigrid Nunez Books
The Last of Her Kind: A Novel
By Sigrid Nunez
Two women meet as freshmen at Barnard College in 1968. Georgette George does not know what to make of her brilliant, idealistic roommate, Ann Drayton, and her obsessive disdain for the ruling class...
Read MoreA Feather on the Breath of God: A Novel
By Sigrid Nunez
In this profoundly moving novel, a young woman looks back to the world of her immigrant parents: a Chinese-Panamanian father and a German mother who meet in post-war Germany and settle in New York....
Read MoreNaked Sleeper: A Novel
By Sigrid Nunez
Feckless, nervous, irresolute, often troubled with insomnia, Nona longs for a life of firm purpose, order, and dignity. To do whatever is the work before her, letting nothing distract her, expectin...
Read MoreMitz: The Marmoset Of Bloomsbury
By Sigrid Nunez
In the summer of 1934, "a sickly pathetic marmoset" called Mitz came into the care of Leonard Woolf. He nursed her back to health and from then on was rarely seen without her on his shoulder. A "ub...
Read MoreFor Rouenna
By Sigrid Nunez
""After my first book was published I received some letters."". "So begins Sigrid Nunez's haunting novel about the poignant and unusual friendship between a novelist and the retired army nurse who...
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