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Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
A Novel
E-bok, 2010
189 kr
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Allan Gurganus''s Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All became an instant classic upon its publication. Critics and readers alike fell in love with the voice of ninety-nine-year-old Confederate widow Lucy Marsden, one of the most entertaining and loquacious heroines in American literature. Lucy …
White People
E-bok, 2010
139 kr
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A PEN/Faulkner Award Finalist A New York Times Notable Book In eleven glorious stories, Allan Gurganus, author of the highly acclaimed Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All , gives heart-breaking and hilarious voice to the fears, desires, and triumphs of Americans—black and white, gay and …
Plays Well with Others
E-bok, 2010
104 kr
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In his widely read, prizewinning Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All, Allan Gurganus gave fresh meaning to an overexplored American moment: 1860-65. He now turns that comic intensity and historical vision to another war zone: entry-level artistic Manhattan 1980-95. In his first novel since …
Practical Heart
Four Novellas
E-bok, 2010
79 kr
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A luminous quartet, five years in the writing, reveals even more fully the breathtaking range of "a storyteller in the grand tradition" ( New York Times ). Allan Gurganus''s voice--by turn bawdy and serene, folkloric and profane--deepens as it soars into this quiet masterwork. Four new fables--rich …
Local Souls
Häftad, 2014
181 kr
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Through memorable language and bawdy humor, Gurganus returns to his mythological Falls, North Carolina, home of Widow. This first work in a decade offers three novellas mirroring today’s face-lifted South, a zone revolutionized around freer sexuality, looser family ties, and superior …
Local Souls
Häftad, 2014
333 kr
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In his first work of fiction in a decade, Allan Gurganus returns to the mythic site of his immortal novel Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All.Time has passed; the Internet has arrived; but the daily human dramas in Falls, North Carolina prove that old habits die hard. A banker's daughter …
Local Souls
E-bok, 2013
44 kr
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In his first work of fiction in a decade, Allan Gurganus returns to the mythic site of his immortal novel Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All . Time has passed; the Internet has arrived; but the daily human dramas in Falls, North Carolina prove that old habits die hard. A banker''s daughter …
Decoy
A Novella
Häftad, 2015
151 kr
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Decoy, the concluding novella of Allan Gurganus’s hugely acclaimed Local Souls, was hailed as the standout of that work. Critics called it “humane, profound, hilarious, nostalgic, the literary equivalent of a bare-knuckled knockout punch” (Miami Herald). Like Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day …
Erotic History of a Country Baptist Church
A Novel in Tales
Inbunden, 2027
324 kr
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Allan Gurganus, “one of the best writers of our time” (Ann Patchett), burst onto the scene with the acclaimed bestseller Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All. With the long-awaited and relentlessly naughty The Erotic History, Gurganus returns with his first major novel in three decades. …
Local Souls
Inbunden, 2013
237 kr
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Through memorable language and bawdy humor, Gurganus returns to his mythological Falls, North Carolina, home of Widow. This first work in a decade offers three novellas mirroring today’s face-lifted South, a zone revolutionized around freer sexuality, looser family ties, and superior …
Uncollected Stories of Allan Gurganus
Häftad, 2022
195 kr
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Since the explosive publication of Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All, Allan Gurganus has dazzled readers as “the most technically gifted and morally responsive writer of his generation” (John Cheever). He has been praised as "one of America’s preeminent novelists, our prime conductor of …
Fool for Christmas
A Tale by Allan Gurganus
Häftad, 2019
153 kr
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During the Christmas season, mall pet store manager Vernon Ricketts splits his time between selling irresistible puppies and kittens festooned with holiday bows and shielding the mall's loiterers from its over-zealous manager, “Terminator” Vanderlip. Just days before Christmas, Vernon notices a …
