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Honeymoon and Other Stories:
ISBN: 9780375708008 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The characters in Kevin Canty s new collection are people we all know. People who are perhaps ourselves, searching, often in the wrong places, for something meaningful, or real, or at least, for a moment, right. Here are couples like Vincent and Laurie, who after beginning an ill-timed relationship, escape for a weekend at the beach, where they confront their inevitable separation. There is also Olive, a recovering drug addict, sent on a mission to help her nephew, who finds herself in an illicit relationship with both him and his problems. And a young boy nicknamed Flipper, sequestered for a...
The characters in Kevin Canty s new collection are people we all know. People who are perhaps ourselves, searching, often in the wrong places, for som...
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69,36 |
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Winslow in Love
ISBN: 9781400078554 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Richard Winslow is in a rut. His wife is leaving him, he drinks too much, his once-acclaimed poetry has sunken into obscurity, and he hasn't written anything worth reading for eighteen months. In truth, he hasn't even tried. The offer of a visiting professorship at a small college in Montana hardly seems like the best way to renew his artistic glory, but with his options and his bank account rapidly dwindling, Winslow makes the move. Once there, he rediscovers the forgotten pleasures of fly-fishing and meets a girl in worse shape than he is.
Erica is a painfully thin student with a dragon... Richard Winslow is in a rut. His wife is leaving him, he drinks too much, his once-acclaimed poetry has sunken into obscurity, and he hasn't written a...
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73,22 |
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Nine Below Zero
ISBN: 9780375707995 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the acclaimed author of A Stranger in this World and Into the Great Wide Open comes a novel that explores reckless love and penetrates the unrelenting winter landscape of the American West.
Marvin Deernose, a Native American carpenter and recovering alcoholic, has just returned to his Montana hometown with hopes of finding a new start.Early one snowy morning, Marvin notices an overturned Cadillac down an embankment.After rescuing the elderly Senator Henry Neihart, who has just suffered a stroke, Marvin is invited to the Senator's estate where he is immediately drawn to... From the acclaimed author of A Stranger in this World and Into the Great Wide Open comes a novel that explores reckless love and penetra...
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69,36 |
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Into the Great Wide Open
ISBN: 9780679776529 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Building on the success of "A Stranger in This World, the widely praised collection of stories that was one of the most exciting literary debuts of recent years, Kevin Canty has written a blistering, unforgettable first novel. Set in the sprawl of suburbia, with its shattered families and hollow lives, Into the Great Wide Open is the story of two young people fleeing their families' emotional abandonment to find refuge in each other.
Smart but scarred, Kenny Kolodny yearns to awake from the nightmare of his smashed-up family: his mother is in an institution and forever away; his father is... Building on the success of "A Stranger in This World, the widely praised collection of stories that was one of the most exciting literary debuts of re...
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61,47 |
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A Stranger in This World: Stories
ISBN: 9780679763949 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the tradition of the works of Raymond Carver and Richard Ford, this fiction debut shines with verbal brilliance. Disturbing yet compellingly readable, the stories in this collection explore the gap between disappointment and hope, between life as it could be and life as it is.
In the tradition of the works of Raymond Carver and Richard Ford, this fiction debut shines with verbal brilliance. Disturbing yet compellingly readab...
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80,92 |
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Where the Money Went: Stories
ISBN: 9780307389213 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In these nine surprising stories about love and the desertion of love, a father contemplates his bank balance amid receipts for ski vacations; a real-estate agent tries to sell a house while his small son bites other children; and a widower, resigned to television for company, discovers the pleasures of life with another woman. In Kevin Canty s masterful collection, men convey the bitterness, tenderness, and humor of romantic relationships. Rarely is a man so revealing. "In these nine surprising stories about love and the desertion of love, a father contemplates his bank balance amid receipts for ski vacations; a re... |
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73,22 |
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