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24 produkter
The Decade of Letting Things Go
A Postmenopause Memoir
Av Cris Mazza
Häftad, 2024
340 kr
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The Decade of Letting Things Go is a book of linked essays containing still-relevant experiences that take place after the age of becoming socially and/or professionally invisible, as Cris Mazza searches for the elusive serenity of self-acceptance among a growing list of losses. Mazza’s story …
Revelation Countdown
Av Cris Mazza
Häftad, 1993
256 kr
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While in many ways reaffirming the mythic dimension of being on the road already romanticized in American pop and folk culture, Revelation Countdown also subtly undermines that view. These stories project onto the open road not the nirvana of personal freedom but rather a type of freedom more …
Chick-Lit
On the Edge : New Women's Fiction Anthology
Av Mazza, Cris Mazza
Häftad, 2000
378 kr
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Chick-Lit: Postfeminist Fiction is the fourth volume in On the Edge: New Women's Fiction, FC2's ongoing effort to discover new and innovative voices in women's fiction. Determined to contradict the myth that "women don't write experimental fiction," Chick-Lit discovers women writers with a fresh …
Girl Beside Him
Av Cris Mazza
Häftad, 2027
221 kr
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Every shadow tells a story she's not ready to share.In her ninth work of fiction, Cris Mazza walks the fence between man and nature, instinct and compusion, all the while throwing rocks into the yawning gulch between the sexes. As a portrait of our species, Girl Beside Him is a powerful book.As the …
Disability
A Novella
Av Cris Mazza
Häftad, 2027
217 kr
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Redefining strength, one truth at a time.Told in a broken shorthand voice, Mazza's language is acute, evoking a place where the patients, the caregivers, and the system are all disabled. Teri and Cleo are minimum-wage nurse-aides at a state ward for severely retarded and physically handicapped …
Animal Acts
Fictions
Av Cris Mazza
Häftad, 2027
217 kr
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The line between human and animal is thinner than you think.In a striking first collection of stories, Cris Mazza brings a startling vision to the familiar terrain of intimate relationships. The eleven stories in Animal Acts describe characters navigating an unsteady course through the turbulence …
Former Virgin
Av Cris Mazza
Häftad, 2027
221 kr
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When innocence becomes history, desire rewrites the story.In this collection of stories, critically acclaimed writer Cris Mazza shines a kleig light on the dark underside of relationships in a disturbing look at the ambiguous nature of our own desires. From women who foster their own abusive …
Revelation Countdown
Av Cris Mazza
E-bok, 2015
413 kr
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A collection of stories by award-winning California writer Cris Mazza that reveal the open road to be not romanticized freedom but an unsettling loss of control While in many ways reaffirming the mythic dimension of being on the road romanticized in American pop and fold culture, Revelation …
How to Leave a Country
Av Cris Mazza
Häftad, 1992
133 kr
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A PEN/Nelson Algren award winner, this intensely absorbing first novel of an artist told by his lover questions accepted notions of love, reality, and imagination. "A portrait of the artist as a young man in our times. Highly recommended."--Library Journal "Engaging and innovative."--Publishers …
Your Name Here:_________
Av Cris Mazza
Häftad, 1995
142 kr
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Forces readers to reexamine biases and consider the varying degrees of sexual harassment. "[A] narrative of female rage, the ambiguity of abuse, and the difficulty of negotiating a meaningful life as a woman in America . . . [Mazza] continues to work with passion, insight and a certain cold …
Is It Sexual Harassment Yet?
Av Cris Mazza
Häftad, 1998
185 kr
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From the author of Revelation Countdown and Animal Acts, this collection of short stories conveys a sens e of the bewilderment and excitement of sexual desires. '
Girl Beside Him
Av Cris Mazza
Häftad, 2001
249 kr
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A wildlife biologist named Brian, observing a group of relocated cougars, attempts to repress the desires that he fears may make him a sex killer. In his struggle to understand himself, he finds an answer, but not without putting another at risk.
Disability
A Novella
Av Cris Mazza
Häftad, 2005
185 kr
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Told in a broken shorthand voice, Mazza's language is acute, evoking a place where the patients, the caregivers, and the system are all disabled. Teri and Cleo are minimum-wage nurse-aides at a state ward for severely retarded and physically handicapped children. They are expected to feed, bathe, …
Trickle-Down Timeline
Av Cris Mazza
Häftad, 2009
231 kr
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In the era just before computers, at the dawn of "safe sex," for a sub-generation of people who came of age without a war in Vietnam to unite them, the stories in Trickle-Down Timeline are glimpses into individual lives subtly influenced by the political and social milieu of the 1980's. For some …
HOMELAND
Av CRIS MAZZA
Häftad, 2004
184 kr
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A versatile and probing novelist, Mazza is at her clarion best in this riveting improvisation on the lost world chronicled in her memoir, Indigenous: Growing Up Californian (2003). Ronnie works in the geriatric hospital in which her stroke-afflicted father lives, but Medicare patients such as he …
