Crossing Chemistry Professor Kathleen Stock surveys the

Professor Kathleen Stock surveys the philosophical ideas that led to this point

the girl with the cheery laugh who races like the wind

and the seamy underbelly of San Francisco

only the scarred and broken survivors of that terrible summer can put an end to the horror before it's too late

Édouard Louis longs for a life beyond the poverty

Crossing Chemistry Professor Kathleen Stock surveys theA NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: THE GUARDIAN LIBRARY JOURNAL Steeped in a rich heritage of bewitching Albanian myth and legend, Crossing is a deeply timely and deeply necessary novel about war, exile, and identity in all its complex permutations. After the death of his father, a young boy named Bujar grows up in the ruins of Communist Albania and of his own family. Only his fearless best friend, Agim who is facing