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Mountain Lion (Faber Editions)
'I love this novel' Patricia Lockwood
Häftad, 2023
130 kr
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Introduced by Hilton Als, in 'one of the best novels about adolescence in American literature' (New York Times) two siblings come of age in a mountainous wilderness ...'One of the strangest and angriest novels of the twentieth century.' Lauren Groff'An extraordinary, savage novel.' Olivia Laing'I …
Mountain Lion (Faber Editions)
'I Love This Novel' Patricia Lockwood
E-bok, 2023
131 kr
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'One of the strangest and angriest novels of the twentieth century.' Lauren Groff'An extraordinary, savage novel.' Olivia Laing'I love this novel.' Patricia LockwoodShe would not feel safe until the beautiful animal was dead.Ralph and Molly are inseparable siblings: united against the stupidity of …
Children Are Bored on Sunday
Stories
E-bok, 2017
229 kr
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"Probably the best young prose writer in the U.S.," as Time oncecalled her, Jean Stafford made a selection of her favorite among the stories she published in The New Yorker and elsewhere since 1944. Children Are Bored on Sunday displays at its height the mordant wit and sensibility which has …
Mountain Lion
A Novel
E-bok, 2017
229 kr
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Coming of age in pre-World War II California and Colorado brings tragedy to Molly and Ralph Fawcett in Jean Stafford''s classic semi-autobiographical novel, The Mountain Lion , first published in 1947. Torn between their mother''s world of genteel respectability and their grandfather''s and …
Collected Stories of Jean Stafford
E-bok, 2017
229 kr
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These Pulitzer Prize-winning stories represent the major short works of fiction by one of the most distinctively American stylists of her day. Jean Stafford communicates the small details of loneliness and connection, the search for freedom and the desire to belong, that not only illuminate whole …
Jean Stafford: Complete Stories & Other Writings (LOA #342)
The Collected Stories / Uncollected Stories / A Mother in History / Essays
Av Jean Stafford, Kathryn Davis
Inbunden, 2021
418 kr
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For the first time, the complete stories of a Pulitzer Prize-winning master of the form, plus her fascinating portrait of the mother one of the world's most infamous assassins This volume collects for the first time the complete stories of a Pulitzer Prize–winning master of the form, a writer …
Das Leben ist kein Abgrund
Stories
E-bok, 2022
251 kr
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In der Titelstory »Das Leben ist kein Abgrund« trifft die junge Lily auf ihre zynische und stolze Cousine Isobel, die lieber ein karges Dasein im Armenhaus fristet, als die Hilfe ihrer Familie in Anspruch zu nehmen. Eine glücklich Verheiratete erfährt im schneebedeckten Maine, was es bedeutet, …
Die Berglöwin
E-bok, 2020
251 kr
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Die achtjährige Molly und Ralph, ihr zehnjähriger Bruder, sind unzertrennlich. Gemeinsam setzen sie sich gegen die nervigen Routinen des Schulalltags zur Wehr, gegen ihre überkorrekte Mutter und die zimperlichen älteren Schwestern. Und vielleicht sogar gegen den Rest der Welt. Eines Sommers werden …
Elephi
The Cat with the High Iq
Häftad, 2017
79 kr
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"A lighthearted concoction of extraordinary events, told with affection and humor." ― The New York Times. Elephi Pelephi, the clever hero of this charming tale, is a lonely cat in need of a playmate. When he spies an abandoned Fiat outside his Fifth Avenue apartment, Elephi devises a rescue that …
