Presents essays by leading short-story writers on their favorite American short stories and why they like them. It will send readers to the library or bookstore to read, or re-read, the stories selected.On the assumption that John Updike...Daugiau...
Presents essays by leading short-story writers on their favorite American short stories and why they like them. It will send readers to the library or bookstore to read, or re-read, the stories selected.On the assumption that John Updike...Daugiau...
Jackson R. Bryer, Diana Wagman, A. R. Gurney, Alan Cheuse, Alice McDermott, Andre Dubus, Andrea Barrett, Ann Beattie, Beverly Lowry, Clarence Major...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jun-2019, Hardback, Leidėjas: Camden House Inc, ISBN-13: 9781640140585)
On the assumption that John Updike was correct when he asserted, in a 1978 letter to Joyce Carol Oates, that Nobody can read like a writer, Why I Like This Story presents brief essays by forty-eight leading American writers on their favorite Americ...Daugiau...
A rerelease of a major work by the book reviewer for NPRs All Things Considered is presented as a series of conversations describing a rabbi grandsons downward spiral after receiving what he believes to be a divine message. Reprint. 40,000 ad/prom...Daugiau...
When his father sends him to his uncles South Carolina plantation, New York Jew Nathaniel Pereira has his first brush with the realities of slavery and becomes captivated by a beautiful slave. Lyrically told and impeccably researched, Song o...Daugiau...
The public face of Washington-the gridiron of LEnfants avenues, the buttoned-down demeanor Sloan Wilsons archetypal Man in the Grey Flannel Suit, the monumental buildings of the Triangle-rarely gives up the secrets of this citys rich life....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Jun-2012, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Santa Fe Writer's Project, ISBN-13: 9780981966199)
From acclaimed author Alan Cheuse comes a trio of provocative novellas. In the title piece, Paradise, or, Eat Your Face, we meet travel writer Susan Wheelis and follow her exotic journey to Bali, and into her own frustrated soul. Care c...Daugiau...
Bringing writers to readers brings readers to writing. Todays students do readwe know that they read a significant amount of email, text messages, web pages, and even magazines. What many do not do is read in a sustained way. Many do not...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Bringing writers to readers brings readers to writing. Todays students do readwe know that they read a significant amount of email, text messages, web pages, and even magazines. What many do not do is read in a sustained way. Many do not...Daugiau...
There are few more intriguing characters in the history of Hawaii than its last queen, Liliuokalani--the island monarch who could just as easily read Shakespeare as sit barefooted on a woven mat. A Queens Journey is her tale, presented with mes...Daugiau...
The Legacy of Slavery The Loyalty of Family The Lure of Love Based on historically accurate roots, this novel explores one New Yorkers involvement in his familys rice plantation and the wild tensions involved...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Poignant and funny contemporary romance. A 36-year old widow and mother of two finds her way back to La Dolce Vita with the help of a gorgeous 25-year-old Italian immigrant, whose name just happens to be-Leonardo da Vinci....Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Better readers make better writers. Today’s students do read—we know that they read a significant amount of email, text messages, web pages, and even magazines. What many do not do is read in a sustained way. Many do not come t...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Better readers make better writers. Todays students do readwe know that they read a significant amount of email, text messages, web pages, and even magazines. What many do not do is read in a sustained way. Many do not come to college pr...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Better readers make better writers. Todays students do readwe know that they read a significant amount of email, text messages, web pages, and even magazines. What many do not do is read in a sustained way. Many do not come to college pr...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Better readers make better writers. Todays students do readwe know that they read a significant amount of email, text messages, web pages, and even magazines. What many do not do is read in a sustained way. Many do not come to college pr...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Better readers make better writers.Todays students do readwe know that they read a significant amount of email, text messages, web pages, and even magazines. What many do not do is read in a sustained way. Many do not come to college pre...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
A collection of lyrical travel writings from celebrated writer and NPR commentator Alan Cheuse. Along with luggage and tickets, we always travel with that which it is impossible to leave behind: ourselves, our spirits, our souls. By definit...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Better readers make better writers.Today’s students do read—we know that they read a significant amount of email, text messages, web pages, and even magazines. What many do not do is read in a sustained way. Many do not come to...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Finally back in print, Manuel Puigs celebrated first novel is a startling anatomy of a small town in thrall to its own petty lusts, betrayals, scandals, thefts, and gossip--but most of all, to the movies. Centering around a boy named Toto, privy...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Better readers make better writers. Today’s students do read—we know that they read a significant amount of email, text messages, web pages, and even magazines. What many do not do is read in a sustained way. Many do not come t...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Edward Curtis travels throughout North America in the late nineteenth century to photograph every Indian tribe on the continent but becomes personally involved with his subjects as he watches their way of life disappear. With financial backin...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-Dec-2007, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Random House Trade Paperbacks, ISBN-13: 9780812978476)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Following a military mutiny on a Caribbean island that takes the life of his commander, young Lieutenant Sulgrave returns to the United States and becomes embroiled in a turbulent love affair with the mans widow. Reprint. 15,000 first printing....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2007, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Santa Fe Writers Project, ISBN-13: 9780977679911)
Finely-honed portraits of hope and change, these two novellas are linked so skillfully that they achieve the intensity of a single novel in which some characters succeed and others fail on separate but equally compelling quests. In The Fires,...Daugiau...
Throughout American history, short story writers have entertained us by creating brief narratives - short takes, we might call them - of the people and places that have become our national heritage. Alan Cheuse, the writer whose voice is familiar to...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 25-Sep-2002, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231122719)
The novelist, critic, and book commentator from National Public Radios All Things Considered looks back at some of the thousands of books he has read, reviewed, and loved, reflecting on the authors and works that have influenced him in his own writ...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 24-Apr-2001, Hardback, Leidėjas: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231122702)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
The National Public Radio commentator shares the story of his evolution from a reader into a writer in a series of essays on his greatest literary influences, from Hemingway to Elizabeth Tallent. Not how to get the message on your beeper. Fic...Daugiau...
