The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present.

Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice...

A blind teacher breaks the rules to help a female student rediscover the pleasures of life.

A hard-living salesman becomes a quadriplegic after an accident.

A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter.

As Islamic morality squads stage arbitrary raids in Tehran and as fundamentalists seize hold of the universities, Azar Nafisi, an inspired teacher,...

94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after...

After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her...

A woman embarks on a journey alone across the United States after fleeing from her violent husband.

The true story of 20-year-old Colleen Stan, a hitchhiking woman abducted by a young couple and held captive for seven years, during which time she's...

Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.

Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes.