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Collected Stories
Häftad, 2021
168 kr
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Masterly collection of short stories by an American novelist at the height of her powersIt is the stories upon which Cynthia Ozick's literary reputation rests. She writes about bitterness, cruelty and compulsion with brutal acuity and tenderness. She has created a timeless collection in which Greek …
Letters of Intent
Selected Essays
Inbunden, 2018
176 kr
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'What we ought to do, as writers, is seize freedom now, immediately, by recognizing that we already have it.'Cynthia Ozick, one of 'the greatest living American writers', has, over a lifetime of observation, produced some of the sharpest and most influential works of criticism in contemporary …
In a Yellow Wood
Selected Stories and Essays
Inbunden, 2025
246 kr
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Selected by Cynthia Ozick from a dozen books written across more than fifty years, the essays and short stories gathered here constitute a summing-up of her remarkable literary career. In such classic essays as “Who Owns Anne Frank?,” “What Helen Keller Saw,” “Dostoevsky’s Unabomber,” and …
Quarrel & Quandary
Essays
E-bok, 2011
213 kr
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In her new collection of essays, Cynthia Ozick, everywhere acclaimed as a critic, novelist, and storyteller, examines some of the world''s most illustrious writers and their work, tackles compelling contemporary literary and moral issues, and looks into the wellsprings of her own lifelong …
Fame & Folly
Essays
E-bok, 2011
90 kr
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From one of America''s great literary figures, a new collection of essays on eminent writers and their work, and on the war between art and life. The perilous intersection of writers'' lives with public and private dooms is the fertile subject of many of these remarkable essays from such literary …
Critics, Monsters, Fanatics, & Other Literary Essays
E-bok, 2016
67 kr
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In a collection that includes new essays written explicitly for this volume, one of our sharpest and most influential critics confronts the past, present, and future of literary culture.If every outlet for book criticism suddenly disappeared — if all we had were reviews that treated books like any …
Foreign Bodies
A Novel
E-bok, 2010
74 kr
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In her sixth novel, Cynthia Ozick retells the story of Henry James''s The Ambassadors as a photographic negative, retaining the plot but reversing the meaning. Foreign Bodies transforms Henry James''s prototype into a brilliant, utterly original, new American classic. At the core of the story is …
Trust
A Novel
E-bok, 2004
212 kr
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Money and conscience are at the heart of Cynthia Ozick''s masterly first novel, narrated by a nameless young woman and set in the private world of wealthy New York, the dire landscape of postwar Europe, and the mythical groves of a Shakespearean isle. Beginning in the 1930s and extending through …
Antiquities and Other Stories
Häftad, 2022
131 kr
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'A strange and compelling new book from one of America's greatest living authors' Times Literary Supplement'As cunning and rich as anything Ozick's written' Wall Street Journal'One of our era's central writers. About a man ensnared by history, Antiquities is at once a warning against the hazards of …
Antiquities
E-bok, 2021
45 kr
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''A writer innately drawn to paradox, and to the moral questions inherent in the relationships between richness and poverty, mind and body, history and imagination'' Ali Smith ''As cunning and rich as anything Ozick''s written'' Wall Street Journal ''One of our era''s central writers. About a man …
Shawl
Häftad, 2021
186 kr
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Fierce, concentrated, and brutal, The Shawl burns itself into the reader's imagination with almost surreal power' The New York TimesConsider also the special word they used: survivor. Something new. As long as they didn't have to say human being.In the middle of winter, weak and starving, Rosa …
Bear Boy
Häftad, 2021
195 kr
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'Sparky, mischievous, witty, dazzlingly clever' Ali Smith'A cause for celebration. Here we have a heroine to love, a story we can't let go of' Ann PatchettIt had always been my habit-- privately I felt it to be an ecstasy-- to enter, as into a mysterious vault, any public library.1930s New York is …
Collected Stories
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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Masterly collection of short stories by an American novelist at the height of her powers It is the stories upon which Cynthia Ozick''s literary reputation rests. She writes about bitterness, cruelty and compulsion with brutal acuity and tenderness. She has created a timeless collection in which …
Bear Boy
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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Masterly American novelist at the height of her powers with a 1930s story inspired by the real-life Christopher Robin. In the outskirts of the Bronx in 1930s New York, the Mitwisser clan are German refugees who survive at the whim of their vagabond benefactor, James A''Bair. James is heir to the …
Shawl
E-bok, 2012
40 kr
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Two masterful short stories: one depicts the horrors of the Holocaust, the other the lifetime of emptiness that pursues a ''survivor'' - by a Pulitzer Prize finalist The Shawl is considered a modern classic - a masterpiece in two acts. The horror and desolation evoked through piercing imagery - …
Liberties Journal of Culture and Politics
Spring 2024
Av Cynthia Ozick, Linda Kinstler m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
188 kr
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Liberties, a Journal of Culture and Politics, is essential reading for those engaged in the cultural and political issues of our time. Liberties, is a collection of the most significant writers today as well as launching the voices of tomorrow. In this issue of Liberties : Cynthia Ozick on the …
