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  • - A Novel
    af Pam Durban
    238,95 kr.

  • - Stories
    af Josh Russell
    258,95 kr.

    The innovative and dazzling short stories collected in Josh Russell's King of the Animals explore love and heartbreak, growing up and growing old, cities and suburbs, the fantastic and the everyday.

  • - Stories
    af George Singleton
    308,95 kr.

    Set in and around the fictional town of Steepleburg, South Carolina, the loosely tied stories in George Singleton's Staff Picks place sympathetic, oddball characters in absurd, borderline surreal situations that slowly reveal the angst of southern history with humour and bite.

  • - Game On!
    af Inman Majors
    308,95 kr.

    Penelope Lemon is a recent divorcee, closet Metallica fan, and accidental subversive to all the expectations of suburban motherhood. After ending her marriage with James, a woodsy intellectual who favours silky kimonos too short for his knobby knees, Penelope finds herself, at forty, living with her randy mother in her childhood home.

  • - Stories
    af Matthew Baker
    230,95 kr.

    Follows four very different protagonists as they search for, and struggle with, connection. Pairing the emotional pursuit of connection with multiple forms of communication, Matthew Baker weaves the languages of HTML, maths, musical notations, and propositional logic into his storytelling in order to unveil nuances of experiences and emotions.

  • - Stories
    af Lee Upton
    308,95 kr.

    In this latest collection from Lee Upton, characters navigate often bewildering situations, from the homeschooled girl trying to communicate telepathically with an injured man she finds on the beach to the experimental theater troupe (called the Community Playas) composed primarily of actors the story's narrator has wronged or been wronged by.

  • - Stories
    af John Warner
    263,95 kr.

    The stories in John Warner's Tough Day for the Army move from hilarious and biting to unsettling and sad - sometimes within the span of a few pages. With comic and tender rambunctiousness, his satirical voice parries and thrusts its way through each narrative, combining a strong wit with a soft heart.

  • - A Novel
    af Porter Shreve
    308,95 kr.

    The story of an aspiring contemporary novelist who may or may not be writing a sequel to Sherwood Anderson's classic Winesburg, Ohio.

  • - A Novel
    af Neil Connelly
    238,95 kr.

    Once the mighty superhero Commander Invincible, thirty-nine-year-old Vincent Shepherd now faces new enemies: downsizing, a second divorce, and the strains of fatherhood. The Midlife Crisis of Commander Invincible turns a literary lens onto the world of comic book fantasy to reveal the challenges of simply being human.

  • - Stories
    af Wendy Rawlings & Michael Griffith
    258,95 kr.

    Bed is where we sleep and dream, where we make love and give ourselves nightmares. The thirteen stories in Wendy Rawlings's Time for Bed traverse the complicated terrain of bedtime activity, from adulterous couplings to nightmares that come to life, in terms that can feel lurid, unsettling, or disturbingly funny.

  • - A Novel
    af Josh Russell
    204,95 kr.

    Set against a backdrop of a nation exhausted by war, in a decadent city that for years has been denied its butter, sugar, and Mardi Gras, My Bright Midnight is a novel about the complications of loyalties to country, to friends, and to those we love.

  • - Stories
    af Michael Downs
    238,95 kr.

  • - A Novel
    af Debra Spark
    264,95 kr.

    Debra Spark's fourth novel, Unknown Caller, tells the story of a brief, failed marriage and its complicated aftermath. Spark's candid, intricate novel highlights the near-impossibility of truly knowing another person, the pain in failing relationships, and the joy in successful ones.

  • - Stories
    af Tom Paine
    233,95 kr.

    The insightful and provocative stories in Tom Paine's collection spring from a series of seismic events that rocked the post-millennium world. News headlines from the last decade not only inspire the settings but also raise ethical questions that percolate throughout this ominous and timely work.

  • - A Penelope Lemon Novel
    af Inman Majors
    373,95 kr.

    Building on the comedic hijinks of Penelope Lemon: Game On!, Operation Dimwit is a warmhearted look at the challenges of being a single working mom trying to stay afloat in the middle class after a divorce.

  • - A Novel
    af Chris Bachelder
    217,95 kr.

    A quiet tour de force, Chris Bachelder's Abbott Awaits transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, startlingly depicting the intense and poignant challenges of a vulnerable, imaginative father as he lives his everyday American existence.

  • - A Novel
    af Allison Amend
    231,95 kr.

    Dramatic and lyrical, Allison Amend's first novel, steeped in the history and lore of the Oklahoma Territory, tells an unforgettable multigenerational - and very American - story of Jewish pioneers, their adopted family, and the challenges they face.

  • - Stories
    af R. T. Smith
    233,95 kr.

    In the best tradition of southern storytelling, Uke Rivers Delivers features raconteurs as beguiling as the tales they tell. These lyrical, darkly humorous monologues portray a range of denizens of the American South desperately trying to come to grips with their inherited pasts.

  • - Stories
    af Meghan Kenny
    208,95 kr.

    Meghan Kenny's debut collection, Love Is No Small Thing, gives readers an assembly of keenly drawn characters each navigating the world looking for an understanding of love in its many forms and complexities, be it romantic, parental, elusive, or eternal.

  • - A Novel
    af Steven Sherrill
    243,95 kr.

    A darkly insightful evocation of the post-industrial era, Joy, PA tells the story of a family teetering on the precipice of ruin. Both transfixing and disconcerting, Steven Sherrill's empathetic portrait of alienation elicits hope and sympathy amidst shattered but no-less-dignified lives.

  • - Stories
    af Jen Fawkes
    258,95 kr.

    In this debut fiction collection from Jen Fawkes, readers will encounter a taxidermist with anger issues, an Elephant Girl, the strongest woman alive, a flock of stenographers, a fairy on her lunch break, and a married couple who cohabitate with a department store mannequin.

  • - Stories
    af Cary Holladay
    313,95 kr.

    Through these multi-generational stories, Cary Holladay draws on the folklore and history of her native Virginia and examines the cultural, racial, gender, and economic tensions that pervaded the entire nation. As a result, Horse People considers a particular place and the life of an exceptional woman as indicative of the struggles of all.

  • - Stories
    af Margaret Luongo
    199,95 kr.

    The sixteen stories in Margaret Luongo's If the Heart Is Lean etch sharp portraits of people in odd and sometimes surreal situations who thus have the opportunity to view their lives from a unique perspective.

  • - Stories
    af Margaret Luongo
    233,95 kr.

    The stories in History of Art examine the definitive, yet paradoxical, preoccupations of humankind - namely art-making and war - and the emotions that underpin both: passion and sentimentality, obsession and delusion, ambition and insecurity, fear and envy.

  • - A Love Story
    af Darrin Doyle
    313,95 kr.

    Decidedly odd, yet also oddly moving, Revenge of the Teacher's Pet is a skillful mix of comedy, poignancy, love, memory, obesity, top-ten lists, fish, and murder.

  • - Two Novellas and Three Stories
    af John Fulton
    231,95 kr.

    The five heartbreaking and radiant stories in John Fulton's The Animal Girl explore the awkwardness of situations in which grief and erotic love collide. Here are people in extremis, struggling mightily, and often failing, to keep it together.

  • - Stories
    af Nicholas Montemarano
    243,95 kr.

    The debut short-story collection from award-winning fiction writer Nicholas Montemarano. These eleven stories show why Jayne Anne Phillips has called Montemarano "an American stylist capable of redeeming our darkest dreams."

  • - Stories
    af Lori Baker
    263,95 kr.

    Sometimes wildly funny, yet often serious, jarringly uncanny yet realistic, the stories in Lori Baker's Crash & Tell seem to come from a different time and place. In her darkly whimsical world, Baker plays with a variety of narrative voices and styles, skilfully treading the line between traditional storytelling and the literary avant-garde.

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