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32 produkter
Long Made Short
Häftad, 1993
466 kr
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"Mr. Dixon wields a stubbornly plain-spoken style; he loves all sorts of tricky narrative effects. And he loves even more the tribulations of the fantasizing mind, ticklish in their comedy, alarming in their immediacy".--"New York Times Book Review".
All Gone
18 Short Stories
Häftad, 1990
408 kr
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A collection of 18 short stories by a "very skillful storyteller (whose) grasp of the life of ordinary American city dwellers is such that he can shape it dramatically to meet the demands of his far from ordinary imagination" ("Times Literary Supplement").
Time to Go
Häftad, 2002
448 kr
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In Time to Go, the author of the highly acclaimed 14 Stories, Long Made Short, and All Gone has written a dazzling book of eighteen interlocking pieces. Part short story collection, part novel, Time to Go moves from despair to hope, from the passing of things -- time, relationships, businesses, …
14 Stories
Häftad, 2002
476 kr
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Stephen Dixon's stories and novels have an original, immediately recognizable sound and feel -a weird blend of Franz Kafka and Frank Capra. Readers of his previous work will find in 14 Stories that same wry, inventive, knife-edged humor that has come to characterize his distinctive style. With an …
Personal Development Plans for Dentists
The New Approach to Continuing Professional Development
Av Chris Franklin, Stephen Dixon m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
907 kr
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Healthcare has suffered from a series of scandals where trust and patient confidence has been questioned. This timely book examines recent case studies involving every aspect of healthcare provision including the Shipman and Alder Hey cases. It shows how positive lessons can be learnt from these …
Personal Development Plans for Dentists
The New Approach to Continuing Professional Development
Av Chris Franklin, Stephen Dixon m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
927 kr
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Healthcare has suffered from a series of scandals where trust and patient confidence has been questioned. This timely book examines recent case studies involving every aspect of healthcare provision including the Shipman and Alder Hey cases. It shows how positive lessons can be learnt from these …
Christopher Jones' House
The exploration, conservation and repair of 21-21A King's Head Street, Harwich
Häftad, 2020
105 kr
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Built in about 1475, and in parts possibly much earlier, this typical East Anglian timber framed building was home to Christopher Jones, the famous captain of the ship Mayflower which took the Pilgrim Fathers to Cape Cod in 1620, returning in 1621. It was previously his father's house and the more …
Fall and Rise
E-bok, 2013
107 kr
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Written before stalking became a social issue, Stephen Dixon novel about a young man''s obsessive love for a beautiful woman takes place for 24 hours in NYC.
Friends
E-bok, 2013
107 kr
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In the ten stories that comprise Friends, Dixon writes with his unusual flair, wit, and gentle irony. Through Will and Magna, characters he first introduced in his first collection Time To Go, Dixon offers many insights into the complexities and richness of human relationships.
Garbage
E-bok, 2013
107 kr
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Shaney Fleet is the owner of a working-class bar, and his problem is garbage. When a private hauler tries to coerce Shaney into purchasing collection services, he resists. Soon no hauler will remove his black-listed trash, and garbage that is not even his own begins to appear at his front door. …
Gould
E-bok, 2013
107 kr
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Draws a portrait of an American man through a collection of shorter stories documenting his romantic and sexual encounters over the course of forty years, showing the pain and wonder of love that are such a part of life in the modern world
Frog
E-bok, 2013
104 kr
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Frog is a complex and paradoxical character: petulant, compulsive, overbearing, hostile, and self-righteous, but also imaginative, loving, kind, and strong. No matter how exasperating he gets, it''s still hard not to care about him. His story is a nonsequential patchwork of flashbacks, real and …
Long Made Short
E-bok, 2013
107 kr
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Mr. Dixon wields a stubbornly plain-spoken style; he loves all sorts of tricky narrative effects. And he loves even more the tribulations of the fantasizing mind, ticklish in their comedy, alarming in their immediacy".--"New York Times Book Review".
30 Pieces of a Novel
E-bok, 2013
107 kr
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In 30 Dixon presents us with life according to Gould, his brilliant fictional narrator who shares with us his thoroughly examined life from start to several finishes, encompassing his real past, imagined future, mundane present, and a full range of regrets, lapses, misjudgments, feelings, and the …
All Gone
E-bok, 2013
107 kr
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A collection of 18 short stories by a "very skillful storyteller (whose) grasp of the life of ordinary American city dwellers is such that he can shape it dramatically to meet the demands of his far from ordinary imagination
14 Stories
E-bok, 2013
107 kr
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Stephen Dixon''s stories and novels have an original, immediately recognizable sound and feel --a weird blend of Franz Kafka and Frank Capra. Readers of his previous work will find in 14 Stories that same wry, inventive, knife-edged humor that has come to characterize his distinctive style. With an …
Love and Will
E-bok, 2013
107 kr
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20 well-crafted tales. Highly charged, insistent, often expressing themselves in gritty urban vernacular, his narrators emerge as ironic, sensitive, self-deprecating losers and loners.
Historias tardías
E-bok, 2018
144 kr
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Philip Seidel, un reconocido escritor, es el protagonista de estos treinta y un relatos tan intrínsecamente conectados que bien podrían leerse como una novela. Su mujer, con quien compartió treinta años de vida, ha fallecido.La muerte, la vejez, el deseo de conservar la lucidez, la posibilidad de …
Interestatal
E-bok, 2016
144 kr
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Nathan Frey viaja en auto por la autopista con sus dos hijas de 6 y 9 años, vuelven de un fin de semana largo en Nueva York, donde visitaron a la familia de su esposa, quien decidió quedarse un par de días más con sus padres. Un viaje normal, hasta que surge una especie de altercado con dos hombres …
Gould
Una novela en dos novelas
E-bok, 2022
144 kr
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Finalmente ella dijo "Quiero empezar a salir con otros hombres en una vena más seria, no solamente una noche aquí y una escapada allá cuando me harto de ti o me quiero vengar de algo que hiciste o dijiste o sencillamente me calienta algún otro tipo durante un día o dos, de manera que quiero que te …
Play and Other Stories
Häftad, 1988
120 kr
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Short stories. "Dixon's people are intelligent, imaginative creations, humorous and long-suffering, somehow paralyzed or stagnating."--Publishers Weekly
