Twenty Grand: And Other Tales of Love and Money, Paperback - Rebecca Curtis

Reducere. L.A. Times Book PrizeIn this dazzling literary debut, Rebecca Curtis displays the gifts that make her one of the most talented writers of her gener...

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Reducere. Death and pleasure. Freud's Todestrieb, his statement that "libido has the task of making the destroying instinct innocuous, and it fulfils the tas...

The four plays in this first collection by Dennis Kelly are linked by their characters' desperate need to believe that there is more to life than t...

John Polidori's classic tale of the vampyre was a product of the same ghost-story competition that produced Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Set in Ita...

Reducere. Dad's stories and tales of balderdash is a descriptive collection of diverse stories that are fun and entertaining. Each story is capable of holdin...

Reducere. Fifty-two weekly reflection cycles follow the seven themes of Sabbath Economics. If you fret about debt, follow the DEFICIT thread. If your closets...

Reducere. Description'Beauty and the Beast - Origins of the Fairy Tales from around the World' contains seven different versions of the 'Beauty and the Beast...

'An ash-grey dog with a white blaze on its forehead burst on to the rough terrain of the market on the first Sunday of December' When a witch docto...

Reducere. This volume includes eight tales in new translations by David Magarshack: The Singers, Bezhin Meadow, Mumu, Assya, First Love, Knock...Knock...Knoc...

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Publisher: PS PublishingAuthor(s): Albert E. CowdreyPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 220 x 42Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lectur...

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Reducere. The Perfect Turn promises us tales of skiing and skiers-but what gripping tales these are: ski history meets ski adventure. The story of great ski ...

Includes a new workbook"Thursday morning. One hundred pounds overweight, no man in sight, and rounding the bend to 57 years old--a full-blown catas...

This new collection presents seventeen classic stories, spanning a period from the 1880s to the 1970s, by a host of Scottish authors alongside writ...

Reducere. Of Love and Other Maladies is Douglas Graham Wilson's first collection of poetry. A tender reflection of fluid sexuality and love, this poetry anth...

Reducere. *A New York Times bestseller*Under the cover of night, deep in the desert of Afghanistan, a US Army handler led a Special Forces patrol with his mi...

Ted Hughes wrote a series of stories for children from the early 1960s through until 1995 about how the world, and the creatures in it, came into b...

Reducere. Maggie: A Girl of the Streets (1893) is a novel by American writer Stephen Crane. Self-published by Crane when the author was only 22 years old, Ma...

Publisher: Mortons Media GroupAuthor(s): Patrick Kelly & Will AdamsNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 175 x 238 x 6Cover type: P...

A lively analysis of how mistakes in economic policy-making are increasingly made for political reasons and typically in the run up to a crisis whe...

Reducere. The Adventures of Darby O'Gill brings together the short stories originally published in Kavanagh's two books, Darby O'Gill and the Good People, an...

Reducere. The twenty-four tales in this book are of the most famous lost treasures in America, from a two-foot statue reportedly made entirely of silver (the...

Now a major film starring Robert Redford, Sissy Spacek and Casey Affleck, The Old Man and the Gun is joined by two other riveting true-crime tales ...

The stories in this collection reflect my many years of work teaching music to children. True to my approach in education, the stories are based on...

This taut collection stands at the crossroads of sex, violence, and longing - and asks us to interrogate the intersection of these impulses within ...

Reducere. Ghost stories within ghost stories, shadows from the past and strange intimations from the cosmos converge with the shifting realities of the city ...

Reducere. Seventeen BEST OF THE WEST short stories by Charlie Steel, Tale-Weaver ExtraordinaireNo matter the challenge or adversity, Charlie Steel's characte...

Reducere. A beaver caught in a lie; a caterpillar with low self-esteem; a bird who is bullied for his size; a mouse who encounters Jesus. All these and more ...

DescriptionWhen I had finished the old lady spoke softly: "It takes great strength to open such a heavy door." At the start of the twentieth centur...

Reducere. Lenora Stone used to say if she didn't have bad luck, she wouldn't have any luck at all. At age thirty-eight, instead of socializing with Baltimore...

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Brings together a distinguished group of scholars to explore the economic contexts of William Faulkner's life and work, to follow the proverbial mo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: G. W. MullinsIllustrator: C. L. HauseIn Native American history, there are many legends about UFOs, gods and aliens. There ...

Nine spine-tingling stories from the creator of Sherlock HolmesMournful cries in an ice-bound sea, a potion that allows the user to commune with gh...

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UKAuthor(s): Penguin BooksNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 8Cover type: ...

John Polidori's classic tale "The Vampyre"(1819), was a product of the same ghost-story competition that produced Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. The ...

Reducere. In Native American history, there are many legends about UFOs, gods and aliens. There has always been a connection between Native Americans and bei...

Reducere. In 1985, Deborah J. Ross sold her first Darkover short story to Marion Zimmer Bradley's Free Amazons of Darkover. "Midwife" relates the adventures ...

Reducere. The seventeen stories selected for this compilation range from the fantastic to the outright bizarre, exposing the dark dreams and obsessions that ...

Reducere. When you first enter The Halloween Store, things seem normal. Fun and frightful decorations, ghastly costumes and masks of the season, and bags of ...

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Recounts the flamboyant and reckless life of Savannah businessman Charles Lamar, including Lamar's involvement in southern secession, the slave tra...

Reducere. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Stephen Vincent Ben t was one of America's greatest storytellers, most famous for his witty and moving tribute to Ame...