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23 produkter
Other People's Houses
Av Lore Segal
Häftad, 2018
137 kr
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'First published 54 years ago and yet feels as timely as any book I've read this year' ObserverNine months after the Nazi occupation of Austria, 600 Jewish Children assembled at Vienna station to board the first of the Kindertransports bound for Britain. Among them was 10 year old Lore Segal. For …
Other People's Houses
A Novel
Av Lore Segal
E-bok, 2014
166 kr
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With a foreword by Cynthia Ozick, this semiautobiographical novel of a Jewish girl forced away from home in the face of Nazi persecution is an extraordinary tale of fortitude and survivalOn a December night in 1938, a ten-year-old girl named Lore is put on the Kindertransport, a train carrying …
Her First American
A Novel
Av Lore Segal
E-bok, 2014
167 kr
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Hailed by the New York Times as coming "closer than anyone to writing The Great American Novel," Lore Segal stuns with this passionate love story of a refugee from Hitler''s Europe and a witty, hard-drinking black intellectual For Ilka Weissnix, everything is new. Having recently arrived in the …
Her First American
Av Lore Segal
Häftad, 2005
205 kr
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A classic novel of the immigrant experience“Lore Segal may have come closer than anyone to writing the Great American Novel.” —The New York Times Book ReviewShe’s Ilka Weissnix, a young Jewish refugee from Hitler’s Europe, newly arrived in the United States. He’s Carter Bayoux, her first American: …
Half The Kingdom
Av Lore Segal
Häftad, 2014
163 kr
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A New York Times Notable Book The renowned New Yorker writer and Pulitzer Prize finalist delivers a hilarious, poignant, and profoundly moving tale of living, loving, and aging in America today At Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, doctors have noticed a marked uptick in Alzheimer’s patients. People who …
Journal I Did Not Keep
New and Selected Writing
Av Lore Segal
Inbunden, 2019
319 kr
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The Journal I Never Kept is the definitive collection of the writing of beloved New Yorker short story writer Lore Segal. Showcasing her newest stories and memoir, it includes all of her important writing and never before collected work. This career retrospective is an important testament to the …
Tell Me a Mitzi
Inbunden, 2024
208 kr
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Three hilarious, quirky tales about a young city girl's adventures big and small. Mitzi lives with her mother and father and her baby brother in the big city where every day is an adventure. Or at least Mitzi makes it one, though sometimes the adventure is more than a little surprising. One day …
Journal I Did Not Keep
Av Lore Segal
Häftad, 2024
187 kr
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"For almost six decades Segal has quietly produced some of the best fiction and essays in American literature, as this generous sampler attests."— The New York Times "Segal is a monumental writer, one of the finest of her generation; this lovely collection is a fine introduction to her work." …
Ladies' Lunch
a novella & other stories
Av Lore Segal
Häftad, 2023
124 kr
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'These ladies are perfect company' The Times'Lore Segal has the sharp analytic eye of a born writer' The New York Times Book Review'There is humour even in the most heart-breaking of her stories' Telegraph Five close friends in their 90s meet - as they have for decades - for their monthly 'ladies …
Absence of Cousins
A Novel
Av Lore Segal
Häftad, 2024
137 kr
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Ilka Weisz is in need not just of friends but 'elective cousins'. She has left her home in New York to accept a junior teaching post at the prestigious Concordance Institute, a liberal college in bucolic Connecticut. But how can she, a Jewish refugee from Vienna, find a new set to belong to - a …
Her First American
Av Lore Segal
Häftad, 2025
150 kr
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With an introduction by Jeffery Renard Allen It's the early 1950s. Ilka Weissnix, a newly arrived Jewish-Austrian refugee, boards a train from New York hoping to find a 'real American'. In a railroad bar she meets Carter Bayoux, an urbane Black American intellectual. Although twice her age and in …
Still Talking
Av Lore Segal
Häftad, 2026
137 kr
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Following her acclaimed Ladies' Lunch novella (2023), Lore Segal continued to create stories about a fictional group of nonagenarian friends as they faced the last years, months and moments of their lives. For Lore Segal, the importance lay in 'still talking', and still writing to the very end. …
Lucinella
Av Lore Segal
Häftad, 2009
199 kr
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Intelligence turns me on. Lore Segal's tour de force look at the New York literary scene was a hit when it was first released in the 1970s, winning the praise of the literary elite. John Garnder called it “magical.” William Gass said it was “witty, elegant, beautiful.” Stanley Elkin called it “a …
Los centenarios
Av Lore Segal
E-bok, 2016
91 kr
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Que todas las personas mayores que pisan cierto hospital "pierdan la chaveta" –y he allí el diagnóstico más preciso con el que han conseguido dar los médicos–, podría ser el resultado de una conspiración, un plan terrorista para mantener a los ancianos occidentales con vida hasta el final de los …
Her First American
A Novel
Av Lore Segal
Häftad, 2026
200 kr
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A fortieth-anniversary edition of the unforgettable, eccentric “truly original novel” (Newsday), an evocative tale of race, romance, and the complexities of the human—experience, by the Pulitzer Prize finalistShe’s Ilka Weissnix, a young Jewish refugee from Hitler’s Europe, newly arrived in the …
Shakespeare’s Kitchen
Stories
Av Lore Segal
Häftad, 2026
176 kr
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From the acclaimed author of Her First American, a 'charming novel disguised as a book of short stories,' (The New York Times Book Review) exploring belonging, connection, intimacy, and self-acceptance.The thirteen interconnected stories of Shakespeare’s Kitchen capture the universal longing for …
Other People's Houses
A Novel
Av Lore Segal
Häftad, 2026
200 kr
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A sixtieth-anniversary edition of Lore Segal’s “immensely impressive” (The New Republic) semi-autobiographical novel of a Jewish girl’s escape to England from Vienna after Hitler’s rise to power—”both moving and newly relevant” (The Guardian)tells the story of a ten-year-old girl who, alongside …
