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29 produkter
End Of Alice
Av A.M. Homes
Häftad, 2021
130 kr
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THE END OF ALICE treads the wafer-thin line between the evil and the everyday, following the correspondence of two paedophiles. One, the narrator, is a child-killer, serving his twenty-third year in prison. The other, his seemingly sweet admirer, is a nineteen-year-old woman, intent on seducing a …
Unfolding
Av A.M. Homes
Häftad, 2023
127 kr
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The Big Guy loves his family, money and democracy. Undone by the results of the 2008 Presidential election, he taps a group of like-minded men to reclaim their version of America. As they build a scheme to disturb and disrupt, the Big Guy also faces turbulence within his family and must take …
May We Be Forgiven
Av A.M. Homes
Häftad, 2013
127 kr
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WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'Reads like a brilliant miniseries... Has the narrative intensity of Jonathan Franzen's The Corrections and the emotional punch of Siri Hustvedt's What I Loved' Observer Harold Silver has spent a lifetime watching his taller, smarter, and more successful …
May We Be Forgiven
Av A.M. Homes
Häftad, 2023
129 kr
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WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'Reads like a brilliant miniseries ... has the narrative intensity of Jonathan Franzen's The Corrections and the emotional punch of Siri Hustvedt's What I Loved.' Observer Harold Silver has spent a lifetime watching his taller, smarter, and more successful …
Days of Awe
Stories
Av A.M. Homes
E-bok, 2018
221 kr
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A razor-sharp story collection from a writer who is always "furiously good" (Zadie Smith, bestselling author of Swing Time ). With her signature humor and compassion, A.M. Homes exposes the heart of an uneasy America in her new collection - exploring our attachments to each other through characters …
Mistress's Daughter
A Memoir
Av A.M. Homes
E-bok, 2007
115 kr
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The "fierce and eloquent" ( New York Times ) memoir by the award-winning author of May We Be Forgiven and This Book Will Save Your Life The acclaimed writer A. M. Homes was given up for adoption before she was born. Her biological mother was a twenty-two-year-old single woman who was having an …
Safety of Objects
Stories
Av A.M. Homes
E-bok, 2013
147 kr
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The breakthrough story collection that established A. M. Homes as one of the most daring writers of her generation Originally published in 1990 to wide critical acclaim, this extraordinary first collection of stories by A. M. Homes confronts the real and the surreal on even terms to create a …
May We Be Forgiven
A Novel
Av A.M. Homes
E-bok, 2012
213 kr
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Winner of the 2013 Women''s Prize for Fiction—A darkly comic novel of twenty-first-century domestic life by a writer who is always “compelling, devastating, and furiously good” (Zadie Smith) Harold Silver has spent a lifetime watching his younger brother, George, a taller, smarter, and more …
End Of Alice
Av A.M. Homes
E-bok, 2012
186 kr
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"Superlative...undeniably shocking...superbly achieved by a writer who is a true artist." — Vogue From the prizewinning author of May We Be Forgiven , a dark and twisting novel following the correspondence between a jailed pedophile and a nineteen-year-old woman asking for his help with her own …
This Book Will Save Your Life
Av A.M. Homes
E-bok, 2007
213 kr
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Since her debut in 1989, A. M. Homes has been among the boldest and most original voices of her generation, acclaimed for the psychological accuracy and unnerving emotional intensity of her storytelling. Her ability to explore how extraordinary the ordinary can be is at the heart of her touching …
Mistress's Daughter
A Memoir
Av A.M. Homes
Häftad, 2008
131 kr
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On the day that A. M. Homes was born in 1961, she was given up for adoption. Her birth parents were a twenty-two year old woman and an older married man with whom she was having an affair. Thirty years later, out of the blue, Homes was contacted by a lawyer on behalf of her birth mother, and they …
Days of Awe
Av A.M. Homes
Inbunden, 2018
185 kr
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FROM THE WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION. A.M Homes returns with signature humour and psychological accuracy, to tell thirteen stories exposing the heart of an uneasy 21st-century America. In tales of a family obsessed with the surfaces of their lives, or the story of a shopper who suddenly …
Days of Awe
Av A.M. Homes
Häftad, 2019
130 kr
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'Breathtakingly accurate satire and laser-cut portraits of American life from a seriously heavyweight author whose snapshots remain etched on the retinas' Evening Standard '...a writer to go travelling with on the journey called life' Jeanette Winterson'...one of our most important and original …
Music For Torching
Av A.M. Homes
Häftad, 2013
126 kr
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Paul and Elaine have two boys and a beautiful home, yet they find themselves thoroughly, inexplicably stuck. Obsessed with 'making things good again', they spin the quiet terrors of family life into a fantastical frenzy that careers well and truly out of control. As A.M. Homes's incendiary novel …
In a Country Of Mothers
Av A.M. Homes
Häftad, 2013
126 kr
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For Claire Roth, an established psychotherapist with an adoring husband and children, her new patient - Jody Goodman, a witty and attractive young filmmaker - is a welcome diversion from her predictable life. Jody, successful, yet uncertain, is disarmed by Claire's interest and approval. Gradually, …
Things You Should Know
Av A.M. Homes
Häftad, 2013
126 kr
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Things You Should Know is a collection of dazzling stories by one of the most talented and daring young American writers, whose distinctive narratives demonstrate how extraordinary the ordinary can be. A woman pursues an unconventional strategy for getting pregnant; a former First Lady shows …
Safety Of Objects
Av A.M. Homes
Häftad, 2013
130 kr
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The stories in The Safety of Objects are both bizarre and believable, very funny but also frightening and sad. A girl's blonde Barbie doll seduces her teenage brother in an intense episode of erotic obsession; a couple go off the rails and smoke crack while their children are staying with their …
Jack
Av A.M. Homes
Häftad, 2013
124 kr
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Jack is a teenager who wants nothing more than to be normal - even if being normal means having divorced parents and a rather strange best friend. But when Jack's father takes him out rowing on a lake and tells his son that he's gay, nothing will ever be normal again. Out of Jack's struggle to …
This Book Will Save Your Life
Av A.M. Homes
Häftad, 2007
130 kr
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This Book Will Save Your Life is an uplifting story about one man's efforts to bring himself back to life. Richard is a modern-day everyman, a middle-aged divorcee trading stocks out of his home in Los Angeles who needs no one. His life has slowed almost to a standstill until two incidents conspire …
Deine Mutter war ein Fisch
Av A.M. Homes
E-bok, 2020
215 kr
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»Diese Geschichten liest man nicht einfach. Man lebt in ihnen. Hebt man den Blick aus den Seiten, wundert man sich, wo man sich befindet.« Sonja Heiss.Zwölf Geschichten über das heutige Amerika von der preisgekrönten Meisterin der Kurzgeschichte, millimetergenau seziert – jede einzelne …
Auf dass uns vergeben werde
Roman
Av A.M. Homes
E-bok, 2020
125 kr
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»Dieser Roman startet mit maximaler Wucht – und dann geht''s erst richtig los. Einfach umwerfend!« Salman RushdieA. M. Homes'' preisgekrönter Roman über das spannungsgeladene Verhältnis zweier Brüder führt an einen Abgrund, an dessen Rand so etwas wie eine Familie entsteht. Ein scharfsinniger, …
Das Ende von Alice
Roman
Av A.M. Homes
E-bok, 2019
170 kr
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Dieser Roman von A.M. Homes löste einen Skandal aus – jetzt ist er auch als E-Book erhältlichAls A.M. Homes'' Roman Das Ende von Alice 1996 in den USA erschien, sorgte er für heftigste Diskussionen, die selbst bis nach Deutschland überschwappten. Kein Verlag traute sich damals, das Buch auf Deutsch …
Die Tochter der Geliebten
Av A.M. Homes
E-bok, 2019
170 kr
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Wer bin ich? Die aufwühlende Reise des Adoptivkinds A.M. Homes zu den eigenen WurzelnDie Autorin des Bestsellers »Dieses Buch wird Ihr Leben retten« erzählt ihre eigene Geschichte. Und auch die liest sich wie ein Roman. Als Adoptivkind erfährt A.M. Homes erst mit 31 Jahren, wer ihre leiblichen …
Dieses Buch wird Ihr Leben retten
Roman
Av A.M. Homes
E-bok, 2019
170 kr
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»Ein uneingeschränkt lesens- und liebenswertes Buch« Christine Westermann.Richard Novak, reich geworden im Aktienhandel, geschieden, hat hart daran gearbeitet, sein Leben unter Kontrolle zu haben. Seine Unabhängigkeit reicht so weit, dass er nur noch mit der Haushälterin und seiner …
Jack
Roman
Av A.M. Homes
E-bok, 2019
153 kr
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Das Drama des Erwachsenwerdens – anrührend und meisterhaft erzählt von der Ausnahmeautorin A.M. Homes Der preisgekrönte Coming-of-age-Roman der amerikanischen Autorin A.M. Homes, den sie im Alter von 19 Jahren schrieb, hat einen Helden, den man nicht vergisst. Ein moderner Klassiker wie Der Fänger …
The Unfolding
Av A.M. Homes
Inbunden, 2022
244 kr
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The dazzling new state-of-the-nation novel from one of America's most significant contemporary writers and winner of the Women's Prize for May We Be Forgiven, which explores the makings of our political times. --- 'A terrific black comedy , written almost entirely in pitch-perfect dialogue, that …
