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Everyone Knows Your Mother is a Witch
Häftad, 2022
139 kr
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‘Riveting’ Margaret Atwood‘I loved this book intensely’ Lauren Groff GuardianThe plague is spreading. The hundred year war is beginning. Katharina Kepler is believed to be a witch.Known for her herbal remedies and successful children – among them Johannes, Imperial Mathematician and author of the …
Atmospheric Disturbances
Häftad, 2009
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
150 kr
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‘Last December, a woman entered my apartment who looked exactly like my wife…’ Dr Leo Liebenstein is convinced that his wife has disappeared and that she has been replaced by a double.While everyone else may be fooled, Leo knows she cannot be his real wife, and sets off on a quixotic journey to …
Atmospheric Disturbances
E-bok, 2008
203 kr
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Already much praised and described as `playful yet profound, Murakami-esque yet original…heartbreaking…stunning…an unforgettable debut’ (Vendela Vida), Atmospheric Disturbances is one of the most widely anticipated fiction debuts of 2008.`Last December, a woman entered my apartment who looked …
Everyone Knows Your Mother is a Witch
E-bok, 2021
106 kr
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‘Riveting’ Margaret Atwood‘I loved this book intensely’ Lauren Groff GuardianThe plague is spreading. The hundred year war is beginning. Katharina Kepler is believed to be a witch.Known for her herbal remedies and successful children – among them Johannes, Imperial Mathematician and author of the …
American Innovations
Häftad, 2015
148 kr
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A short-story collection from one of America’s brightest young talents.In one of these intensely imaginative stories a young woman’s furniture walks out on her. In another, the narrator feels compelled to deliver a takeout order that has incorrectly been phoned in to her. In a third, the petty …
American Innovations
E-bok, 2014
181 kr
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A short-story collection from one of America’s brightest young talents.In one of these intensely imaginative stories a young woman’s furniture walks out on her. In another, the narrator feels compelled to deliver a takeout order that has incorrectly been phoned in to her. In a third, the petty …
Little Labours
E-bok, 2017
62 kr
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AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR A droll and dazzling compendium of observations, stories, lists, and brief essays about babies.‘Beguiling … A wunderkabinett of baby-related curios … A peculiar book, and astonishing in its effect.’ Boston GlobeOne August day, a baby was born, or as it seemed to Rivka …
Little Labours
Ljudbok, 2017
127 kr
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AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEARA droll and dazzling compendium of observations, stories, lists, and brief essays about babies.‘Beguiling … A wunderkabinett of baby-related curios … A peculiar book, and astonishing in its effect.’ Boston GlobeOne August day, a baby was born, or as it seemed to Rivka …
Everyone Knows Your Mother is a Witch
Ljudbok, 2021
246 kr
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‘Riveting’ Margaret Atwood‘I loved this book intensely’ Lauren Groff GuardianThe plague is spreading. The hundred year war is beginning. Katharina Kepler is believed to be a witch.Known for her herbal remedies and successful children – among them Johannes, Imperial Mathematician and author of the …
Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch
A Novel
E-bok, 2021
192 kr
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Drawing on real historical documents but infused with the intensity of imagination, sly humor, and intellectual fire for which award-winning author Rivka Galchen’s writing is known, Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch is a tale for our time—the story of how a community becomes implicated in …
Little Labors
Häftad, 2019
166 kr
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In this enchanting miscellany, Galchen notes that literature has more dogs than babies (and also more abortions), that the tally of children for many great women writers—Jane Bowles, Elizabeth Bishop, Virginia Woolf, Janet Frame, Willa Cather, Patricia Highsmith, Iris Murdoch, Djuna Barnes, Mavis …
Little Labors
Inbunden, 2016
195 kr
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Sei Shonagon’s Pillow Book—a key inspiration for Rivka Galchen’s new book—contains a list of “Things That Make One Nervous.” And wouldn’t the blessed event top almost anyone’s list?Little Labors is a slanted, enchanted literary miscellany. Varying in length from just a sentence or paragraph to a …
Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch
A Novel
Häftad, 2022
269 kr
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The startling, witty, highly anticipated second novel from the critically acclaimed author of Atmospheric Disturbances . The story begins in 1618, in the German duchy of Württemberg. Plague is spreading. The Thirty Years' War has begun, and fear and suspicion are in the air throughout the Holy …
Rat Rule 79
An Adventure
E-bok, 2019
272 kr
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“Rivka Galchen delivers joy and cleverness reminiscent of The Phantom Tollbooth , Alice in Wonderland , and Hayao Miyazaki movies” (NPR, Best Books of 2019) in Rat Rule 79 , a brain-twisting adventure story about friendship, growing up, and peanut-butter-pickle sandwiches. Fred and her math-teacher …
Amerikanische Erfindungen
E-bok, 2016
289 kr
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Die Erzählungen der kanadisch-amerikanischen Autorin Rivka Galchen, «Amerikanische Erfindungen», verbinden Psychologie, Philosophie und Naturwissenschaften und führen ihre Protagonisten wie Leser immer wieder auf neues Terrain. So geht es, wenn man lernt, der eigenen Wahrnehmung nicht zu trauen.In …
Jeder weiß, dass deine Mutter eine Hexe ist
«Dieser packende Roman führt uns ins Herz von Gut und Böse.» Margaret Atwood
E-bok, 2024
227 kr
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«Ich liebe dieses Buch!» Lauren GroffEin fesselnder Roman über den wohl bekanntesten deutschen Hexenprozess gegen Katharina Kepler, die Mutter des Astronomen und Physikers Johannes Kepler, erzählt aus der Sicht einer starken, unabhängigen Frau. Leonberg, kurz vor Ausbruch des Dreißigjährigen …
Perturbaciones atmosféricas
E-bok, 2024
103 kr
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Una tarde cualquiera en Nueva York, el psiquiatra Leo Liebenstein se da cuenta de que la mujer que ha entrado en su casa con un perro y actúa como Rema —su esposa de origen argentino sobre la que sabe casi todo pero también, en cierto sentido, poco y nada— no es Rema. O él cree que no es Rema. El …
La región de la desemejanza
E-bok, 2026
98 kr
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Si hay algo que caracteriza la narrativa de Rivka Galchen es la precisión de sus extravagancias. En los relatos que integran este volumen —en el que caben fantasmas y viajes en el tiempo, madres e hijas que buscan un lenguaje común, padres ausentes pero encantadores, mujeres que adquieren nuevas …
Pequeñas labores
E-bok, 2023
96 kr
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Pequeñas labores es una amalgama literaria singular y embriagadora que encuentra su principal fuente de inspiración en el fascinante El libro de la almohada, la obra maestra del periodo Heian escrita por la dama de la corte Sei Shōnagon. Igual que en aquel magnífico ensayo digresivo, pieza …
Todo el mundo sabe que tu madre es una bruja
E-bok, 2023
122 kr
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La anciana Katharina Kepler, madre de uno de los más célebres astrónomos de todos los tiempos, Johannes Kepler, es acusada de brujería por vecinos envidiosos. Se la culpa de envenenar, lesionar y matar animales y personas. Aunque «ni siquiera puedo ganar al backgammon», le dice ella a su vecino y …
Little Labours
Häftad, 2019
102 kr
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AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR A droll and dazzling compendium of observations, stories, lists, and brief essays about babies.‘Beguiling … A wunderkabinett of baby-related curios … A peculiar book, and astonishing in its effect.’ Boston GlobeOne August day, a baby was born, or as it seemed to Rivka …
