Michael Cunningham

The Hours by Michael Cunningham is a masterfully woven narrative that explores the intricate and profound impacts of Virginia Woolf's literary legacy over the span of several decades. This groundbreaking novel, winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize and the Pen/Faulkner Award, delicately intertwines the lives of three women bound by the threads of Woolf's seminal work, Mrs Dalloway. Set in...

Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize and Pen Faulkner Prize, made into an Oscar-winning film, The Hours is a daring and deeply affecting novel inspired by the life and work of Virginia Woolf. Exiled in Richmond in the 1920s, taken from her beloved Bloomsbury and watched by her husband Leonard, Virginia Woolf struggles to tame her rebellious mind and make...

Day is described as ‘Unsparing and tender’ by Colm Tóibín, author of Brooklyn, and ‘A brilliant novel from our most brilliant of writers’ by Colum McCann, author of Apeirogon. Ocean Vuong, author of On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, calls it ‘A quietly stunning achievement’. As the world changes around them, a family weathers the storms of growing up, growing older,...

‘Unsparing and tender’ Colm Tóibín, author of Brooklyn ‘A brilliant novel from our most brilliant of writers’ Colum McCann, author of Apeirogon 'A quietly stunning achievement' Ocean Vuong, author of On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous As the world changes around them, a family weathers the storms of growing up, growing older, falling in and out of love, losing the things...

An intimate memoir portraying a life spent trying to describe the indescribable—from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist of The Hours and Day. Go ahead. Try using language to slit the skin of mortality to see what’s on the other side. At the age of three, Michael Cunningham began obsessively collecting the names of things: oak, Chevrolet, finch, tulip, Tupperware… Each word...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that became a motion picture starring Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore, and Nicole Kidman, directed by Stephen Daldry from a screenplay by David Hare. In The Hours, Michael Cunningham, widely praised as one of the most gifted writers of his generation, draws inventively on the life and work of Virginia Woolf to tell the story of a...

Here are the moments that our fairy tales forgot or deliberately concealed, reimagined by one of the most gifted storytellers of his generation, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours, and exquisitely illustrated by Yuko Shimizu. Rarely have our bedtime stories been this dark, this perverse, or this true. The Beast stands ahead of you in line at the convenience...

‘Unsparing and tender’ - Colm Tóibín, author of Brooklyn ‘A brilliant novel from our most brilliant of writers’ - Colum McCann, author of Apeirogon ‘A quietly stunning achievement’ - Ocean Vuong, author of On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous As the world changes around them, a family weathers the storms of growing up, growing older, falling in and out of love,...