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29 produkter
Longest Silence
A Life In Fishing
Häftad, 2001
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165 kr
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Thomas McGuane's obsession with fish has taken him from the river in his backyard to the holiest waters of the fly-fisher's world. As he travels the fish take him to many and various subjects ripe for random speculation: rods and reels, the classification of anglers according to the flies they …
Wooded Shore
And Other Stories
Häftad, 2025
324 kr
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From the award-winning “master of the short story” ( The New York Times Book Review )—nine shattering, hilarious tales of men on the outskirts of America, habituating the motels, hot dog stands, and dive bars time forgot, grappling with a world that is swiftly changing, and dreaming of a return to …
Driving on the Rim
E-bok, 2010
205 kr
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From one of America’s most acclaimed literary figures (“an important as well as brilliant novelist”— The New York Times Book Review ) a major new novel that hilariously takes the pulse of our times. The unforgettable voyager of this dark comic journey is I. B. “Berl” Pickett, M.D., the die of whose …
Longest Silence
A Life in Fishing
E-bok, 2014
160 kr
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With ten books over a thirty-year span, Thomas McGuane has proven himself over and over again "a virtuoso . . . a writer of the first magnitude," as Jonathan Yardley wrote in the New York Times Book Review. "His sheer writing skill is nothing short of amazing." But he has devoted a couple decades …
Something to Be Desired
E-bok, 2012
87 kr
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In life Lucien Taylor has made several mistakes, but the two most grievous are as follows: leaving his wife and son to take up with his old flame, Emily; and putting up Emily''s bail when she is arrested for murder. The upshot is that Lucien is left stranded in Montana, with a malodorous hot spring …
Nobody's Angel
E-bok, 2012
126 kr
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Patrick Fitzpatrick is a former soldier, a fourth-generation cowboy, and a whiskey addict. His grandfather wants to run away to act in movies, his sister wants to burn the house down, and his new stallion is bent on killing him: all of them urgently require attention. But increasingly Patrick …
Bushwhacked Piano
E-bok, 2013
225 kr
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As a citizen, Nicholas Payne is not in the least solid. As a boyfriend, he is nothing short of disastrous, and his latest flame, the patrician Ann Fitzgerald, has done a wise thing by dropping him. But Ann isn''t counting on Nicholas''s wild persistence, or on the slapstick lyricism of Thomas …
Keep the Change
E-bok, 2013
104 kr
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Joe Starling, a man teetering on the edge of spectacular failures--as an artist, rancher, lover, and human being--is also a man of noble ambitions. His struggle to right himself is mesmerizing, hilarious, and profoundly moving.
Nothing but Blue Skies
E-bok, 2013
225 kr
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Thomas McGuane''s high-spirited and fiercely lyrical new novel chronicles the fall and rise of Frank Copenhaver, a man so unhinged by his wife''s departure that he finds himself ruining his business, falling in love with the wrong women, and wandering the lawns of his neighborhood, desperate for …
Wooded Shore
And Other Stories
Häftad, 2026
286 kr
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From the award-winning “master of the short story” ( The New York Times Book Review ) —nine shattering, hilarious tales of men on the outskirts of America, habituating the motels, hot dog stands, and dive bars time forgot, grappling with a world that is swiftly changing and dreaming of a return to …
Crow Fair
Stories
E-bok, 2015
95 kr
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From one of our most deeply admired storytellers, author of the richly acclaimed Gallatin Canyon, his first collection in nine years. Set in Thomas McGuane’s accustomed Big Sky country, with its mesmeric powers, these stories attest to the generous compass of his fellow feeling, as well as to his …
Cloudbursts
Collected and New Stories
E-bok, 2018
221 kr
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From one of our most acclaimed writers, a sumptuous gathering of his singular work in the short form--forty-five stories, including seven entirely new pieces appearing for the first time in book form. For more than four decades, Thomas McGuane has been heralded as an unrivaled master of the short …
To Skin a Cat
E-bok, 2014
173 kr
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Thomas McGuane''s first short story collection; 13 stories of great range, verve and humor.
Refugee
E-bok, 2016
16 kr
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A Vintage Shorts “Short Story Month” Selection “Errol Healy was going sailing to evade custody in one of the several institutions recommended for his care.” Haunted by memories of his best friend’s death and the witch, Miss Florence Ewing, Errol sets forth from Key West alone aboard the Czarina. …
Cadence of Grass
E-bok, 2010
102 kr
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This is the story of the Whitelaws, a family whose values are as far flung as the territory they helped settle, and whose most recent generations have pioneered the landscape of dysfunction. The patriarch, Sunny Jim, exerts his perverse control even posthumously, by means of a last will and …
Gallatin Canyon
E-bok, 2013
100 kr
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Place exerts the power of destiny in these ten stories of lives uncannily recognisable and unforgettably strange: a boy makes a surprising discovery skating at night on Lake Michigan; an Irish clan in Massachusetts gathers at the bedside of its dying matriarch; a battered survivor of the glory days …
Ninety-Two in the Shade
E-bok, 2015
194 kr
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Tiring of the company of junkies and burn-outs, Thomas Skelton goes home to Key West to take up a more wholesome life. But things fester in America''s utter South. And Skelton''s plans to become a skiff guide in the shining blue subtropical waters place him on a collision course with Nichol Dance, …
Panama
E-bok, 2019
180 kr
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Chester Pomeroy is a washed-up rock star turned casualty of illicit substances and kamikaze passion. In the hands of Thomas McGuane, Chester’s story is a high-wire act of extravagant emotion and steel-nerved prose. As he haunts Key West, pestering family, threatening a potential in-law with a .38, …
