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32 produkter
Sweetland
A Novel
Häftad, 2015
345 kr
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The scarcely populated town of Sweetland clings to the shore of a remote Canadian island. Its slow decline has finally reached a head, with the mainland government offering each islander a generous resettlement package— the only stipulation being that everyone must leave. Fierce and enigmatic Moses …
Galore
A novel
E-bok, 2009
272 kr
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Sprawling and intimate, stark and fantastical, Galore is a novel about the power of stories to shape and sustain us. This is Michael Crummey’s most ambitious and accomplished work to date. An intricate family saga and love story spanning two centuries, Galore is a portrait of the improbable …
Wreckage
E-bok, 2009
200 kr
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Having achieved considerable success with his first novel, River Thieves , Michael Crummey has written a book that is equally stunning and compelling. The Wreckage is a truly epic, yet twisted, romance that unfolds over decades and continents. It engages readers on the austere shores of …
River Thieves
E-bok, 2009
229 kr
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In elegant, sensual prose, Michael Crummey crafts a haunting tale set in Newfoundland at the turn of the 19th century. A richly imagined story about love, loss and the heartbreaking compromises—both personal and political—that undermine lives, River Thieves is a masterful debut novel. Published in …
Innocents
A Novel
E-bok, 2019
126 kr
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People Magazine Book of the Week "Extraordinary."-- Wall Street Journal "Gripping."--Emma Donoghue, author of Room "Dazzling."--Smith Henderson, author of Fourth of July Creek "Fantastic."--Kevin Powers, author of Yellow Birds and A Shout in the Ruins "Brilliant."--Ron Rash, author of Serena From …
Flesh and Blood
E-bok, 2010
229 kr
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From the author of the best-selling, Giller-nominated River Thieves comes a heartbreaking and masterful collection of short fiction. With uncommon elegance and compassion, Michael Crummey has created a community of exiles, characters estranged from their home, from their families or, just as often, …
Sweetland
E-bok, 2014
200 kr
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From the award-winning, bestselling author of Galore comes another unforgettable novel. By turns darkly comic and heartbreakingly sad, Sweetland is a deeply suspenseful story about one man''s struggles against the forces of nature and the ruins of memory. For twelve generations, when the fish were …
Innocents
E-bok, 2019
200 kr
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**FINALIST FOR THE 2019 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE** **FINALIST FOR THE 2019 GOVERNOR GENERAL''S LITERARY AWARD** **FINALIST FOR THE 2019 ROGERS WRITERS'' TRUST FICTION PRIZE** **NATIONAL BESTSELLER** Crummey''s novel has the capacity to change the way the reader sees the world . —Scotiabank Giller …
The Adversary
A Novel
Häftad, 2025
212 kr
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LONGLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD An enthralling novel about the corruption of power and the power of corruption from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Innocents "POTENT...A VIBRANT HISTORICAL NARRATIVE"— The New Yorker " A FLAWLESSLY CRAFTED NARRATIVE" — Wall Street Journal …
Innocents
E-bok, 2020
88 kr
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**From prizewinning author Michael Crummey comes a spellbinding story of survival in which a brother and sister confront the limits of human endurance and their own capacity for loyalty and forgiveness.SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 GILLER PRIZE, GOVERNOR GENERAL'S PRIZE AND WRITER'S TRUST FICTION …
Sweetland
Häftad, 2031
126 kr
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For twelve generations, the inhabitants of a remote island in Newfoundland have lived and died together. Now, in the second decade of the 21st century, they are facing resettlement. They have each been offered a generous compensation package to leave the island for good. There's just one proviso: …
Sweetland
E-bok, 2015
40 kr
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For twelve generations, the inhabitants of a remote island in Newfoundland have lived and died together. Now, in the second decade of the 21st century, they are facing resettlement. They have each been offered a generous compensation package to leave the island for good. There’s just one proviso: …
Passengers
Häftad, 2022
289 kr
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The sixth and, on the surface, most innovative poetry collection from Scotiabank Giller Prize finalist Michael Crummey.Eclectic, unpredictable, and strange, Passengers follows Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer on an imagined circumnavigation of Newfoundland; traces the island escapades of Lucifer from …
Rapture
Häftad, 2027
297 kr
Kommande
Close observations of the "impossibly holy task" of living with grief from award-winning poet Michael Crummey.In November 2019, a nineteen-year-old university student pulled an all-nighter to study for a midterm. The following day, after the exam, he went to his bedroom to lay down for a nap. He …
Most of What Follows is True
Places Imagined and Real
E-bok, 2019
148 kr
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The prizewinning author of The Innocents examines the relationships among fact, fiction, fictionalization, and appropriation in this thought-provoking work."In all creative writing, the question of what is true and what is real are two very different considerations. Figuring out how to dance …
Most of What Follows is True
Places Imagined and Real
E-bok, 2019
148 kr
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The prizewinning author of The Innocents examines the relationships among fact, fiction, fictionalization, and appropriation in this thought-provoking work."In all creative writing, the question of what is true and what is real are two very different considerations. Figuring out how to dance …
Galore
Häftad, 2012
316 kr
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An intricate family saga and love story spanning two centuries, Galore is a portrait of the improbable medieval world that was rural Newfoundland, a place almost too harrowing and extravagant to be real. Remote and isolated, exposed to savage extremes of climate and fate, the people of Paradise …
Galore
E-bok, 2012
136 kr
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An intricate family saga and love story spanning two centuries, Galore is a portrait of the improbable medieval world that was rural Newfoundland, a place almost too harrowing and extravagant to be real. Remote and isolated, exposed to savage extremes of climate and fate, the people of Paradise …
Adversary
Winner of the Dublin Literary Award
Häftad, 2025
139 kr
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A TIMES HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH PICK'Has energy, empathy and a wickedly colourful way with words' Erica Wagner, Guardian'Authentic to the harshness of the world that Michael Crummey so brilliantly recreates' The Times'A vibrant historical novel... Potent' New Yorker, Books of the …
The Innocents
A Novel
Häftad, 1900
329 kr
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From prizewinning author Michael Crummey comes a spellbinding story of survival in which a brother and sister confront the limits of human endurance and their own capacity for loyalty and forgiveness. A brother and sister are orphaned in an isolated cove on Newfoundland's northern coastline. Still …
Sweetland
A Novel
Inbunden, 2015
223 kr
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The scarcely populated town of Sweetland rests on the shore of a remote Canadian island. Its slow decline finally reaches a head when the mainland government offers each islander a generous resettlement package—the sole stipulation being that everyone must leave. Fierce and enigmatic Moses …
Little Dogs
New and Selected Poems
Häftad, 2016
210 kr
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Twenty years after the publication of his debut, Little Dogs: New and Selected Poems brings together selections from Michael Crummey’s first four books of poetry with a significant offering of new work. In this collection, Crummey emerges not only as the master storyteller we know him to be, but …
