Identity

Middlesex (Jeffrey Eugenides)

Middlesex follows the journey of Calliope Stephanides, who is born intersex and later identifies as a transgender man named Cal. The novel explores Cal’s complex family history, his struggles with identity, and the impact of […]

Recent Prize Winner

Bewilderment (Richard Powers)

Bewilderment follows Theo Byrne, a grieving widowed astrobiologist, and his son Robin as they navigate the complexities of grief. While Theo immerses himself in his research, searching for answers in the cosmos, Robin grapples with […]

Open Option

Emma (Jane Austen)

Emma follows a spirited young woman with a strong inclination for matchmaking who finds herself entangled in the romantic lives of her friends and acquaintances. As she tries to orchestrate love connections, her own perceptions […]