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14 produkter
Steps and Exes
Häftad, 2000
231 kr
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For all fans of Carol Shields and Jane Smiley: a warm, wise and wonderful evocation of family love and redemption set on an island off Seattle.No family is ordinary, but this family is less ordinary than most… When Sunny returns to her mother’s house on Isadora Island off the west coast of Seattle …
Memory Into Memoir
A Writer's Handbook
Häftad, 2021
223 kr
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The memoir is not the story of what you know, it's the story of how you learned it.Memory into Memoir provides a lively guide for anyone looking to wrestle the unruly past onto the page. In thirteen chapters, Laura Kalpakian provides tools to develop narrative form, scenic depiction, character …
Undesirable
The Vietnam War and a Father's Battle for Justice
Häftad, 2026
241 kr
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The powerful true story of a parent’s unflagging battle on behalf of a beloved son struggling with PTSD, mental illness, and addiction and a family who bore the burdens of war for decades. In January 1969, angry after a fight with his father, nineteen-year-old Doug Johnson—in what will be a fateful …
Undesirable
The Vietnam War and a Father's Battle for Justice
E-bok, 2026
285 kr
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The powerful true story of a parent's unflagging battle on behalf of a beloved son struggling with PTSD, mental illness, and addiction and a family who bore the burdens of war for decades.In January 1969, angry after a fight with his father, nineteen-year-old Doug Johnsonin what will be a fateful …
Dark Continent
and Other Stories
E-bok, 2021
375 kr
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Rich and resonant, these stories follow the lives of characters whose obsession with the past illuminates their otherwise ordinary lives. In A Christmas Cordial an elderly spinster creates a cordial brewed from notes given to her from an 18th century writer. The Battle of Manila chronicles the tale …
These Latter Days
E-bok, 2021
375 kr
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"You listen to me, my girl" Ruth Douglass tells her daughter. "You''ve got three choices in this world, and only three. A woman can be a virgin, a wife, or a widow, and that''s all there is." Ruth Douglass should know. The central character in Laura Kalpakian''s novel of three generations of …
Great Pretenders
Häftad, 2019
309 kr
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The daughter of Hollywood royalty, Roxanne Granville is used to getting what she wants—even if she has to break the rules. But after a falling-out with her grandfather, a powerful movie mogul, she has to face life on her own for the first time.… Roxanne forges a career unique for women in the …
Great Pretenders
E-bok, 2019
90 kr
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An unforgettable novel from an award-winning author about an ambitious young agent''s daring fight to protect blacklisted writers in McCarthy-era Hollywood and her passionate relationship with an African American journalist. Outraged by her grandfather''s illicit affair with Empire Pictures'' …
