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33 produkter
In a Perfect World
A Novel
E-bok, 2009
91 kr
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In a Perfect World is critically acclaimed writer Laura Kasischke’s new novel of marriage, motherhood, and the choices we make when we have no choices left. Kasischke, the author of The Life Before Her Eyes, tells the story of Jiselle, a young flight attendant who’s just settled into a fairy tale …
Raising
A Novel
E-bok, 2011
53 kr
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"Kasischke''s writing does what good poetry does—it shows us an alternate world and lulls us into living in it . . . The language catapults us into another plane of existence, one of facade and reflection." —New York Times Book Review"Haunting, unsettling, and unforgettable, The Raising limns love, …
Mind of Winter
Inbunden, 2014
312 kr
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Laura Kasischke, the critically acclaimed and nationally bestselling poet and author of The Raising, returns Mind of Winter , a dark and chilling thriller that combines domestic drama with elements of psychological suspense and horror—an addictive tale of denial and guilt that is part Joyce Carol …
Mind of Winter
A Novel
E-bok, 2014
43 kr
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Laura Kasischke, the critically acclaimed and nationally bestselling poet and author of The Raising, returns Mind of Winter , a dark and chilling thriller that combines domestic drama with elements of psychological suspense and horror—an addictive tale of denial and guilt that is part Joyce Carol …
The Life Before Her Eyes
Häftad, 2002
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
277 kr
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Boy Heaven
E-bok, 2014
64 kr
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They were seventeen with perfect tans and perfect bodies. They planned on a joyride in a convertible on a hot summer day. They planned on skinny-dipping in a beautiful, secluded lake. They planned on making it back to camp before anyone noticed they were gone. What they didn''t plan on was being …
White Bird in a Blizzard
A Novel
E-bok, 2014
65 kr
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I am sixteen when my mother steps out of her skin one frozen January afternoon—pure self, atoms twinkling like microscopic diamond chips around her perhaps the chiming of a clock, or a few bright flute notes in the distance—and disappears. No one sees her leave, but she is gone.Laura Kasischke''s …
Eden Springs
Häftad, 2010
250 kr
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In 1903, a preacher named Benjamin Purnell and five followers founded a colony called the House of David in Benton Harbor, Michigan, where they prepared for eternal life by creating a heaven on earth. Housed in rambling mansions and surrounded by lush orchards and vineyards, the colony added a …
Ghost Writers
Us Haunting Them: Contemporary Michigan Literature
Av Keith Taylor, Laura Kasischke
Häftad, 2011
282 kr
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Tales of the ghostly and supernatural by some of Michigan’s finest fiction writers.
Ghost Writers
Us Haunting Them, Contemporary Michigan Literature
Av Laura Kasischke, Keith Taylor
E-bok, 2011
264 kr
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Tales of the ghostly and supernatural by some of Michigan’s finest fiction writers. For Ghost Writers: Us Haunting Them editors Keith Taylor and Laura Kasischke asked twelve celebrated Michigan writers to submit new stories on one subject: ghosts. The resulting collection is a satisfying mix of …
Life before Her Eyes
Ljudbok, 2006
278 kr
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Diana stands before the mirror, preening with her best friend, Maureen. Suddenly, a classmate enters holding a gun, and seventeen-year-old Diana sees her life dance before her eyes. In a moment, the future she was just imagining is sealed by a horrific decision she is forced to make. The novel …
Space, In Chains
Häftad, 2011
185 kr
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"Kasischke's intelligence is most apparent in her syntactic control and pace, the way she gauges just when to make free verse speed up, or stop short, or slow down."— The New York Times Book Review "Kasischke's poems are powered by a skillful use of imagery and the subtle, ingenious way she turns a …
Infinitesimals
Häftad, 2014
271 kr
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"Kasischke's poems are powered by a skillful use of imagery and the subtle, ingenious way she turns a phrase."- Austin American-Statesman The Infinitesimals stares directly at illness and death, employing the same highly evocative and symbolic style that earned Laura Kasischke the 2012 National …
Where Now: New and Selected Poems
Inbunden, 2017
391 kr
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“Kasischke astonishes with her lyricism and metaphorical power." — Publishers Weekly “Every poem is exquisitely crafted, with crisp, clean lines and imagery that dazzles."— The Washington Post “For Kasischke… poetry is a kind of revenge on the existential limits that it describes"— Los Angeles …
Lightning Falls in Love
Häftad, 2021
184 kr
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Starred Review in Publishers Weekly: "Magic and survival are at the center of Kasischke’s marvelous 12th poetry collection... This book is a triumph of storytelling by a master of craft." In her stunning twelfth poetry collection, Lightning Falls in Love, Laura Kasischke makes magic with a complex …
I Was Bonnie and Clyde
Häftad, 2026
181 kr
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As technology and consumerism inch to the forefront of society, I Was Bonnie and Clyde illuminates small collisions between life and death. In Laura Kasischke’s new collection, every moment contains an infinity: the mundane in the monumental, and the monumental in the mundane. As technology and …
Dance and Disappear
Häftad, 2002
234 kr
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The subject matter of these poems is ordinary: motherhood, marriage, sexuality, middle age, ambivalence, mortality, the Midwest. But in addressing these topics, Laura Kasischke finds and reveals the strangeness of the most common traditions and dilemmas. These are poems that work to fuse reality …
Space, In Chains
E-bok, 2011
168 kr
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"Kasischke''s intelligence is most apparent in her syntactic control and pace, the way she gauges just when to make free verse speed up, or stop short, or slow down."— The New York Times Book Review "Kasischke''s poems are powered by a skillful use of imagery and the subtle, ingenious way she turns …
Lilies Without
E-bok, 2012
153 kr
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"She has, like all good poets, created a music of her own, one suited to her concerns. When denizens of the 22nd century, if we get there, look back on our era and ask how we lived, they will take an interest both in the strangest personalities who gave their concerns verbal form, and in the most …
Infinitesimals
E-bok, 2015
168 kr
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"Kasischke''s poems are powered by a skillful use of imagery and the subtle, ingenious way she turns a phrase."— Austin American-Statesman The Infinitesimals stares directly at illness and death, employing the same highly evocative and symbolic style that earned Laura Kasischke the 2012 National …
Where Now: New and Selected Poems
E-bok, 2017
164 kr
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“Kasischke astonishes with her lyricism and metaphorical power.” — Publishers Weekly “Every poem is exquisitely crafted, with crisp, clean lines and imagery that dazzles.”— The Washington Post “For Kasischke… poetry is a kind of revenge on the existential limits that it describes”— Los Angeles …
Lightning Falls in Love
E-bok, 2021
198 kr
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In her stunning twelfth poetry collection, Lightning Falls in Love, Laura Kasischke makes magic with a complex alchemy of nostalgia and fire, birdwing and sorrow. In new poems that search the murky lake for news of the past, she evokes unsayable trauma and gleans possibility. This is poetry that is …
Gardening in the Dark
Häftad, 2004
244 kr
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Gardening in the Dark , Kasischke’s sixth book of poetry, continues to explore the transformative power of imagination. Her poems take us to the flip side of human consciousness, where anything can happen at any time. Tinged with surrealism, her work makes visionary leaps from the quotidian to …
Lilies Without
Häftad, 2007
244 kr
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"She has, like all good poets, created a music of her own, one suited to her concerns. When denizens of the 22nd century, if we get there, look back on our era and ask how we lived, they will take an interest both in the strangest personalities who gave their concerns verbal form, and in the most …
