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AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL NOVEL PA
Av Kenneth Rexroth, Linda Hamalian
Häftad, 1991
363 kr
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When the poet Kenneth Rexroth died in 1982, he left behind a sequel to An Autobiographical Novel (1966). His published memoir––all 365 pages of it––stopped at 1927, when the twenty-two-year-old writer and his first wife, Andrée, were about to settle in California. Now revised and expanded, An …
Party for the Girls
Stories
Av H. E. Bates
Häftad, 1988
223 kr
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The six long stories of A Party for the Girls present H.E. Bates at his finest. A crack shot at understated tragedy, Bates is perhaps at his best with comedy and character––consider the opening line of the title story: “Miss Tompkins, who was seventy-six, bright pink-looking in a bath-salts sort of …
Death of a Man
A Novel
Av Kay Boyle
Häftad, 1989
329 kr
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When Death of a Man was first published in 1936, the anonymous reviewer in Time described the novel as a "Nazi idyll." Nothing could be further from the truth. Boyle, who lived in the town of Kitzbühel in the Tirolean Alps during the mid 30s, recalls that "In 1934, mothers, fathers, children—all …
Fifty Stories
A Revived Modern Classic
Av Kay Boyle
Häftad, 1992
374 kr
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Kay Boyle’s Fifty Stories is an eloquent testament to the possibility of living and writing with passion and honor. In Paris in the twenties, in Austria before and after the Anschluss, in New York, in occupied Germany, in California, Boyle has been an inspiration both as an exquisite stylist and as …
Month by the Lake & Other Stories
Av H. E. Bates
Inbunden, 1987
210 kr
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If we set H. E. Bates’s best tales against the best of Chekhov’s, Graham Greene declared, I do not believe it would be possible, with any conviction, to argue that the Russian was the finer artist. The sampler of H. E. Bates stories presented here shows the merit of that praise and displays the …
Month by the Lake & Other Stories
New Directions Paperbook, No 645
Av H. E. Bates
Häftad, 1987
212 kr
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If we set H. E. Bates’s best tales against the best of Chekhov’s, Graham Greene declared, I do not believe it would be possible, with any conviction, to argue that the Russian was the finer artist. The sampler of H. E. Bates stories presented here shows the merit of that praise and displays the …
Elephant's Nest in a Rhubarb Tree and Other Stories
Revived Modern Classic
Av H.E. Bates
Inbunden, 1989
180 kr
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Futility
Novel
Häftad, 1991
164 kr
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Futility is an astounding, funny, and enchanting novel which mixes eccentric Russian sensibilities with eccentric British brains, both richly possessed by its author William Gerhardie (1895-1977). The novel’s narrator, Andrei Andreiech, an Englishman of Russian upbringing, recounts his …
Nothing to Pay
Häftad, 1995
138 kr
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When Caradoc Evans’s novel Nothing to Pay appeared in 1930, it met with much admiration and also much resistance. His ruthless exposure of the Nonconformist establishment undermined the commonly held view that the Welsh were a pastoral, God-fearing people. As Jeremy Brooks put it The Independent, …
