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39 produkter
Another Marvelous Thing
Häftad, 2024
131 kr
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'Warm, wise, witty, and just plain fun' Maggie ShipsteadAt a perfectly ordinary cocktail party, Francis is introduced to Billy and - although it slips right by him at the time - he falls in love with her at once.Billy is a serious, often glum person. An economic historian, she is indifferent to a …
Family Happiness
Häftad, 2024
144 kr
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'If you've ever been in a relationship with another person, if you've ever had a family, you need to read this book' Ann PatchettPolly Solo-Miller Demarest is the perfect flower of the Solo-Miller family.The Solo-Millers have everything: looks, brains, money, a strong, fortified sense of clan, and …
Shine on, Bright and Dangerous Object
Häftad, 2025
144 kr
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'Breathtaking, moving and very funny' Brandon TaylorOlly is twenty-one when she first meets Sam Bax. Fearless, goofy and risk-taking, he arrives in her life on the back of a huge motorcycle. By the end of the day, the pair are kissing in an apple orchard. A year later, they are married. Five years …
Goodbye Without Leaving
A Novel
Häftad, 2021
276 kr
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Poignant and hilarious . . . . Irresistible. Washington Post One of the most beloved novels from the critically acclaimed novelist Laurie Colwin, Goodbye Without Leaving explores a womans attempts to reconcile her rock-and-roll past with her significantly more sedate family life as a wife and …
Happy All the Time
With an introduction by Katherine Heiny
Häftad, 2024
142 kr
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'Seriously wise, seriously wonderful, seriously comic - your life will be richer for it' Katherine HeinyGuido and Vicent - third cousins and best friends - spend their time lolling around and wondering who they will marry.Then, one wet Sunday afternoon in a museum, Gudio meets Holly. Precise about …
Big Storm Knocked It Over
A Novel
E-bok, 2015
44 kr
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From a beloved author, "a love story for anyone who tends to overthink things, a comic novel about trying to find a place in the world."*In her fifth and final novel, acclaimed author Laurie Colwin explores marriage and friendship, motherhood and careers, as experienced by a cast of delightfully …
More Home Cooking
A Writer Returns to the Kitchen
Häftad, 2021
221 kr
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With a new foreword by Deb Perelman of Smitten Kitchen, the triumphant sequel to Home Cooking by “a home cook, like you and me, whose charm and lack of pretension make her wonderfully human and a welcome companion as she chatters on about the small culinary accomplishments and discoveries that …
A Big Storm Knocked It Over
A Novel
Häftad, 2021
309 kr
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“Laurie Colwin’s beautiful final book, A Big Storm Knocked It Over , is funny and moving and rich with complicated happiness—a love story for anyone who tends to overthink things, a comic novel about trying to find a place in the world.” — Maile Meloy, author of Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It …
More Home Cooking
A Writer Returns to the Kitchen
E-bok, 2021
102 kr
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The food writer''s award–winning second collection of Gourmet magazine columns, featuring recipes, advice & personal anecdotes from the kitchen and beyond.Lucky readers in the 1970s and ''80s discovered Laurie Colwin''s urbane, witty fiction in The New Yorker, as well as her warm, engaging food …
Shine On, Bright and Dangerous Object
E-bok, 2021
44 kr
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"e;Seriously good. . . . Deep and rich."e; Los Angeles TimesFrom the critically acclaimed author of Happy All the Time and Home Cooking, a insightful and witty tale of a woman struggling to overcome her grief and find her futureWhen Sam Bax, a charming daredevil of a Boston lawyer, sails …
Passion and Affect
Stories
E-bok, 2021
101 kr
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Laurie Colwin was the best kind of master: human and humorous, full of wisdom and love. Emma Straub, New York Times bestselling author of All Adults HereIn these fourteen tales, Laurie Colwin explores love and marriage, friendship and loyalty, and obligation and desire with the compassion and wit …
Home Cooking
A Writer in the Kitchen
Häftad, 2012
176 kr
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'Everything food writing should be: funny, profound, inspiring and unaffected' Nigella LawsonWeaving together memories, recipes, and wild tales of years spent in the kitchen, Home Cooking is Laurie Colwin's manifesto on the joys of sharing food and entertaining. From the humble hot-plate of her …
Home Cooking
A Writer in the Kitchen
E-bok, 2020
170 kr
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'Everything food writing should be: funny, profound, inspiring and unaffected' Nigella LawsonWeaving together memories, recipes, and wild tales of years spent in the kitchen, Home Cooking is Laurie Colwin's manifesto on the joys of sharing food and entertaining. From the humble hot-plate of her …
Family Happiness
A Novel
Häftad, 2021
196 kr
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From the acclaimed author of Home Cooking comes a heartfelt novel about a midlife crisis and a woman tired of being taken for granted—and a reminder that family, like happiness, can take many forms. "Sheer perfection." — Elin Hilderbrand To the rest of the world, Polly Solo-Miller Demarest lives …
Another Marvelous Thing
Häftad, 2021
196 kr
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The acclaimed author of Happy All the Time charts the story of a whirlwind love affair of two people who are happily married (just not to each other) — from its fabulous inception to its inevitable end. "Virtually flawless. . . . A tour de force." — Los Angeles Times Billy and Francis couldn’t be …
The Lone Pilgrim
Häftad, 2021
196 kr
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A dazzling collection of stories that masterfully weaves together tales of love and desire in all its forms, exploring the universal complications of the heart—and the mysteries of being fully human in the world. • “Colwin’s book is itself a love affair.” — The New York Times In these thirteen …
Big Storm Knocked it Over
Häftad, 2025
144 kr
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'A love story for anyone who tends to overthink things' Maile MeloyIn her late thirties, book designer Jane Louise Parker has started to worry she will never find someone to marry. Until she meets Teddy, whose native decency leaves her almost breathless at her good fortune. After their wedding, …
Lone Pilgrim
Häftad, 2025
144 kr
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'Colwin is a bard of burgeoning adulthood' New YorkerPolly has been the house pet to several families: friendly, cheerful, good with children, happy to bask in the domesticity of other people's lives - until she meets Gilbert. Cordy, raised with the spartan, pleasure-rejecting habits of the very …
Passion and Affect
Häftad, 2025
144 kr
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'Colwin wrings magic from ordinary lives' Entertainment WeeklyCarl thinks that his wife Lucy tells him everything, until he discovers her secret daily habit. She has arranged a part of her life away from him and gone swimming in it. Patricia plays the same honky-tonk album over and over, while …
Happy All the Time
With an introduction by Katherine Heiny
E-bok, 2021
62 kr
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''Seriously wise, seriously wonderful, seriously comic - your life will be richer for it'' Katherine Heiny Guido and Vicent - third cousins and best friends - spend their time lolling around and wondering who they will marry. Then, one wet Sunday afternoon in a museum, Gudio meets Holly. Precise …
Shine on, Bright and Dangerous Object
E-bok, 2021
44 kr
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''Breathtaking, moving and very funny'' Brandon Taylor Olly is twenty-one when she first meets Sam Bax. Fearless, goofy and risk-taking, he arrives in her life on the back of a huge motorcycle. By the end of the day, the pair are kissing in an apple orchard. A year later, they are married. Five …
