PLA 2020 Book Buzz

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Booth #300 Booth Signing: 2/27 @4:00pm

Eat a Peach

The Vanishing Half

Stray

Leonard and Hungry Paul

Stephanie Danler

Rónán Hession

David Chang with Gabe Ulla

Brit Bennett

HC: 978-1-101-87596-4 eBook: 978-1-101-87597-1 AD:978-0-593-21207-3 LP: 978-0-593-21471-8 Knopf | 100,000 May 5, 2020

HC: 978-1-61219-848-4 eBook: 978-1-61219-849-1 Melville House| 40,000 May 5, 2020

HC: 978-1-5247-5921-6 eBook: 978-1-5247-5922-3 AD: 978-0-593-20839-7 Clarkson Potter | 125,000 May 19, 2020

HC: 978-0-525-53629-1 eBook: 978-0-525-53697-0 AD: 978-0-525-63716-5 CD: 978-0-525-63713-4 LP: 978-0-593-28610-4 Riverhead | 100,000 June 2, 2020

From the bestselling author of Sweetbitter, a memoir of growing up in a family shattered by lies and addiction, and of one woman's attempts to find a life beyond the limits of her past.

A disarming novel that asks a simple question: Can gentle people change the world?

The chef behind Momofuku and star of Netflix's Ugly Delicious gets uncomfortably real in his debut memoir.

From the bestselling author of The Mothers, a stunning new novel about twin sisters, inseparable as children, who ultimately choose to live in two very different worlds.

Booth Signing: 2/28 @11:00am

The Growing Season

Act Like a Lady

Sarah Frey

Keltie Knight, Becca Tobin, and Jac Vanek

HC: 978-0-593-12939-5 eBook: 978-0-593-12940-1 AD: 978-0-593-21027-7 Ballantine Books | 50,000 June 2, 2020 One woman's tenacious journey to escape poverty and create a billion-dollar farming business— without ever leaving the land she loved.

HC: 978-0-593-13644-7 eBook: 978-0-593-13645-4 AD: 978-0-593-16447-1 Rodale Books | 75,000 June 2, 2020 The hosts of the popular podcast and E! show LadyGang offer a relatable, empowering, and hilarious take on being unapologetically yourself (even if that's not always your best self) in a manifesto that redefines womanhood for the twenty-first century lady.

A Burning

The Lost Diary of Venice

Megha Majumdar

Margaux DeRoux

HC: 978-0-525-65869-6 eBook: 978-0-525-65870-2 AD: 978-0-593-21211-0 LP: 978-0-593-21476-3 Knopf | 100,000 June 2, 2020

HC: 978-1-9848-1948-2 eBook: 978-1-9848-1949-9 AD: 978-0-593-16722-9 Ballantine Books | 75,000 June 9, 2020

For readers of Tommy Orange, Yaa Gyasi, and Jhumpa Lahiri, an electrifying debut novel about three unforgettable characters who seek to rise—to the middle class, to political power, to fame in the movies—and find their lives entangled in the wake of a catastrophe in contemporary India.

Two impossible love stories are fatefully connected by one artistic legacy in a stunning debut that leaps between the mysteries of late-Renaissance Venice and the dramas of present-day America.


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