LIBROS DEL AUTOR: abby mendelson

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  • KETURAH
    Abby Mendelson
    With thirteen Torah-true short stories that combine contemporary pain and loss with eternal answers, broken families and stolen histories with richly imagined solutions, American Jews in place and Jews all over the world, the women and men in Keturah face loss, exile, expulsion, immigration, return - every conceivable challenge to safety and survival. From the patriarch Abraha...
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    22,90 €

  • Reunion
    Abby Mendelson
    From the award-winning author of Paradise Boys, Scotch and Oranges, Ghost Dancer, End of the Road, and The Oakland Quartet comes Reunion, a striking new collection of 16 stories. Subtitled Americans in Exile, Reunion chronicles the lives of Americans torn from their places and their pasts. Set in a wide variety of locales - England to Hawaii, Venice to Vietnam, Park Slope to Pr...
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    22,45 €

  • The Oakland Quartet
    Abby Mendelson
    From the award-winning author of Paradise Boys, Scotch and Oranges, Ghost Dancer, and End of the Road, comes the startling, visionary The Oakland Quartet. Set in Oakland, a working-class American-Irish neighborhood of steel mills and saloons, the novel, set in 1958, chronicles four teenaged baseball players -- Stash and Nig, Mongol and Whitey, the slickest-fielding infield the ...
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    10,97 €

  • End of the Road
    Abby Mendelson
    From the award-winning author of Paradise Boys, Scotch and Oranges, and Ghost Dancer, comes End of the Road, Americans fighting their fates, striving to succeed.In the multi-layered, multi-nuanced narratives that readers have come expect in the Mendelson landscape, San Francisco reporter Damian Vrabel goes off looking for America. Returning with 36 tightly written short stories...
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    8,79 €

  • Ghost Dancer
    Abby Mendelson
    From the award-winning author of Paradise Boys and Scotch and Oranges comes Ghost Dancer, 21 original stories that look at American life with a reporter’s eye-and dissect it with a surgeon’s scalpel. From a young man grappling with the Kennedy assassination to a battle-weary Vietnam flyer, a ship’s officer off Tierra del Fuego to a homesick soldier in war-torn France, we meet...
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    14,81 €

  • Scotch and Oranges
    Abby Mendelson
    Scotch and Oranges, is a contemporary novel about Ned Humber, a 25-year-old advertising executive who has affairs with seven women, from 19 to 53, including a teenage flirt, Eastern European refugee, African-American writer, actress/stripper, middle-aged burnout, 53-year-old virgin/Irish patriot, and a lesbian. Telling the heartbreaking story of each woman, Scotch and Oranges a...
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    14,85 €

  • Paradise Boys
    Abby Mendelson
    Paradise Boys is narrated by JoJo Arnold, a violent, angry 16-year-old boy who is spending a summer in a minimum-security institution for emotionally disturbed adolescents. In a racially mixed dormitory wing, he lives with nine other troubled teens who have a variety of problems. The Paradise Boys live in a place which takes its name from its location, Paradise Hill, on the c...
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    11,06 €