"The Rings of Saturn" is a richly detailed travelogue that follows the narrator's journey along the coast of Suffolk, England. The narrative weaves together history, literature, and personal anecdotes, exploring topics as diverse as the decline of the herring industry, the horrors of colonialism in the Congo, and the life of philosopher Sir Thomas Browne. The book is characterized by its melancholic tone, its digressive style, and its meditative reflections on memory, time, and decay.

This novel follows the life of a young Turkish girl growing up in the 1950s and 60s, exploring her experiences in a rapidly changing society. The protagonist navigates the complexities of her family life, her struggle with her identity and her eventual emigration to Germany. The book explores themes of female empowerment, cultural clashes, and the immigrant experience, all told through a unique narrative style that blends reality with dreams and folktales.

This book is a collection of essays and musings that explore the concept of space in its myriad forms, from the intimate to the vast, the mundane to the conceptual. The author employs a variety of literary styles and devices to dissect the spaces we inhabit, such as the page upon which one writes, the bed one sleeps in, the apartment, the street, and the city. Through this examination, the work delves into themes of memory, absence, and the everyday, encouraging readers to perceive the spaces around them in new and thought-provoking ways. The text is both playful and philosophical, inviting a deeper reflection on the spaces we often take for granted and the ways in which they shape our experiences.

"White Girls" is a collection of essays that explore the concept of "white girls" as the author sees it - a cultural and racial construct, rather than a literal description. The book delves into the author's personal experiences, pop culture, history, and his own identity as a gay black man. It examines figures from pop culture, literature, and the author's personal life, including Truman Capote, Michael Jackson, and the author's own sister, to explore themes of race, gender, identity, and the love and loss that comes with friendship.