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Collected Stories
Av Lorrie Moore
Inbunden, 2020
190 kr
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These humorous and poignant tales of lovers, loneliness, and never-quite-belonging, delivered in her characteristically knowing, wry voice, confirm Lorrie Moore as a master of the short story form. Self-Help, Like Life, Birds of America and Bark, her four acclaimed collections, are all here, and …
Self-Help
‘One of America’s most brilliant writers.’ Stylist
Av Lorrie Moore
Häftad, 2010
142 kr
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'America's first lady of darkness and mirth.' Guardian'I'd rather spend time with her than anyone else on Earth.' Nicole Flattery'Lorrie Moore is one of my very favourite writers.' Monica HeiseyComplicated, awkward, funny, cruel, heartbroken, mysterious; Self-Help forms an idiosyncratic guide to …
I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home
'The most irresistible contemporary American writer.' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
Av Lorrie Moore
Häftad, 2024
139 kr
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'One of the most acute and lasting writers of her generation.' New York Times'A triumph of tone and, ultimately, of the imagination.' Guardian'Unmissable.' Marie ClaireFrom one of the most celebrated imaginations in American literature, Lorrie Moore's new novel is a magic box of longing and …
I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home
Av Lorrie Moore
Häftad, 2023
2,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
173 kr
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From "one of the most acute and lasting writers of her generation" (The New York Times)-a ghost story set in the nineteenth and twenty-first centuries, an elegiac consideration of grief, devotion (filial and romantic), and the vanishing and persistence of all things-seen and unseen. "Is it an …
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
Av Lorrie Moore
E-bok, 2012
79 kr
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"Touches and dazzles and entertains. An enchanting novel." -- The New York Times In this moving, poignant novel by the bestselling author of Birds of America we share a grown woman’s bittersweet nostalgia for the wildness of her youth. The summer Berie was fifteen, she and her best friend Sils had …
Gate at the Stairs
Av Lorrie Moore
E-bok, 2009
95 kr
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Finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award Finalist for the Orange Prize for Fiction Chosen as a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times Book Review , The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, The Christian Science Monitor, Kansas City Star, Financial Times, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and Real Simple …
I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home
A novel
Av Lorrie Moore
Häftad, 2024
162 kr
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A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER Lorrie Moore’s first novel since A Gate at the Stairs —a daring, meditative exploration of love and death, passion and grief, and what it means to be haunted by the past, both by history and the human heart. “The prose [of I Am Homeless If This is Not My …
Like Life
Av Lorrie Moore
E-bok, 2012
205 kr
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In Like Life ’s eight exquisite stories, Lorrie Moore’s characters stumble through their daily existence. These men and women, unsettled and adrift and often frightened, can’t quite understand how they arrived at their present situations. Harry has been reworking a play for years in his apartment …
Anagrams
Av Lorrie Moore
E-bok, 2012
95 kr
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"An extraordinary, often hilarious novel." -- The New York Times A revelatory tale of love gained and lost, from a master of contemporary American fiction. Gerard sits, fully clothed, in his empty bathtub and pines for Benna. Neighbors in the same apartment building, they share a wall and Gerard …
Birds of America
Stories
Av Lorrie Moore
E-bok, 2012
205 kr
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A long-awaited collection of stories--twelve in all--by one of the most exciting writers at work today, the acclaimed author of Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? and Self-Help. Stories remarkable in their range, emotional force, and dark laughter, and in the sheer beauty and power of their language. …
Self-Help
Av Lorrie Moore
E-bok, 2012
158 kr
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"Brisk, ironic ... scalpel-sharp.... A funny, cohesive, and moving collection of stories." -- The New York Times Book Review In these tales of loss and pleasure, lovers and family, a woman learns to conduct an affair, a child of divorce dances with her mother, and a woman with a terminal illness …
Bark
Stories
Av Lorrie Moore
E-bok, 2014
205 kr
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A new collection of stories by one of America’s most beloved and admired short-story writers, her first in fifteen years, since Birds of America (“Fluid, cracked, mordant, colloquial . . . Will stand by itself as one of our funniest, most telling anatomies of human love and vulnerability.” — The …
100 Years of the Best American Short Stories
Av Lorrie Moore, Heidi Pitlor m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
401 kr
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Collected Stories of Lorrie Moore
'An unadulterated delight.' OBSERVER
Av Lorrie Moore
Häftad, 2009
190 kr
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'One of the funniest writers alive.' Dave Eggers'Her stories, her stories, are perfect.' Slate'Such a delight.' Sunday Telegraph'Poetic, sharp and devastatingly funny.' GuardianA wonderful collection from one of the most acclaimed and influential writers of her generation.Since the publication of …
Gate at the Stairs
'Not a single sentence is wasted.’ Elizabeth Day
Av Lorrie Moore
Häftad, 2010
130 kr
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'You can sit back and have the time of your life reading A Gate at the Stairs.' Observer'One of the funniest writers alive' Dave Eggers'Hilarious and distressing, entertaining and wise' Roddy Doyle'Moore's a writer you don't quit.' Guardian***SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORANGE PRIZE FOR FICTION***A …
Gate at the Stairs
'Not a Single Sentence is Wasted.’ Elizabeth Day
Av Lorrie Moore
E-bok, 2009
99 kr
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'You can sit back and have the time of your life reading A Gate at the Stairs.' Observer 'The most irresistible contemporary American writer.' New York Times Book Review'One of the funniest writers alive' Dave Eggers'Hilarious and distressing, entertaining and wise' Roddy Doyle 'Moore's a writer …
Anagrams
Av Lorrie Moore
Häftad, 2010
136 kr
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'The best American writer of her generation.' Nick Hornby'How lucky we are that we have Lorrie Moore.' Lauren Groff'Lorrie Moore is one of my absolute heroes.' Sinéad Gleeson'Moore's prose is poetic, sharp and devastatingly funny.' GuardianBenna Carpenter makes anagrams out of words - but also out …
Like Life
Av Lorrie Moore
Häftad, 2010
130 kr
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In this brilliant collection of stories Lorrie Moore addresses herself to a contemporary emotional dilemma - the widening gulf between men and women, and the simultaneous yearning for and fear of closeness.
Birds of America
Av Lorrie Moore
Häftad, 2010
127 kr
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A startlingly perceptive series of portraits of the young, the hip, the lost, the unsettled and the unhinged of modern-day America, from the supremely talented Lorrie Moore.'Her stories, her stories, are perfect.' Slate'Irresistible.' New York Times Book Review'Such a delight.' Sunday Telegraph'One …
Collected Stories of Lorrie Moore
'An Unadulterated Delight.' Observer
Av Lorrie Moore
E-bok, 2010
115 kr
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Since the publication of Self-Help, her first collection of stories, Lorrie Moore has been hailed as one of the greatest and most influential voices in American fiction. Her ferociously funny, soulful stories tell of the gulf between men and women, the loneliness of the broken-hearted and the …
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
'So marvellous that it often stops one in one's tracks.' OBSERVER
Av Lorrie Moore
Häftad, 2010
130 kr
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'She writes with such panache, such extraordinary perception and wit.' Elizabeth Day'A forensically brave writer, with a semantic virtuosity rarely equalled.' Telegraph'Unmissable.' Marie Claire'Hilarious and distressing, entertaining and wise.' Roddy DoyleA brilliantly funny and sharply observant …
I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home
'The most irresistible contemporary American writer.' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
Av Lorrie Moore
Inbunden, 2023
215 kr
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'A triumph of tone and, ultimately, of the imagination.' Guardian 'Strange and hilarious and so, so sharp.' Monica Heisey 'When a book reaches out and speaks to a reader so clearly, one can hardly do anything but recommend it in the highest terms.' SpectatorA New Statesman, New Yorker and Financial …
Bark
'Pretty much 100% brilliant.' The Times
Av Lorrie Moore
Häftad, 2015
130 kr
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Shortlisted for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story AwardIn these eight masterful stories, Lorrie Moore explores the passing of time and summons up its inevitable sorrows and comic pitfalls. Gimlet-eyed social observation, the public and private absurdities of American life, irony and …
Bark
'Pretty Much 100% Brilliant.' the Times
Av Lorrie Moore
E-bok, 2014
115 kr
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In these eight masterful stories, Lorrie Moore, explores the passage of time, and summons up its inevitable sorrows and comic pitfalls.In 'Debarking', a newly divorced man tries to keep his wits about him as the US prepares to invade Iraq. In 'Foes', a political argument goes grotesquely awry as …
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
'So Marvellous That it Often Stops One in One's Tracks.' Observer
Av Lorrie Moore
E-bok, 2011
115 kr
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'She writes with such panache, such extraordinary perception and wit, that not a single sentence is wasted.' Elizabeth Day'A forensically brave writer, acutely attuned to life's randomness, with a semantic virtuosity rarely equalled.' Telegraph'A fiction writer with as fine a bead on contemporary …
See What Can Be Done
Essays, Criticism, and Commentary
Av Lorrie Moore
Häftad, 2019
130 kr
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Award-winning author Lorrie Moore has been writing criticism for over thirty years - and her forensically intelligent, witty and engaging essays are collected here for the first time. Whether writing on Titanic, Margaret Atwood or The Wire, her pieces always offer surprising insights into …
See What Can Be Done
Essays, Criticism, and Commentary
Av Lorrie Moore
E-bok, 2018
148 kr
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When in 1999 I began writing for The New York Review of Books ... my stance became that of the ingenuous Martian who had just landed on a gorgeous alien planet ... Montaigne's que sais-je. A little light, a little wonder, some skepticism, some awe, some squinting, some je ne sais quoi. Pick a thing …
