LIBROS DEL AUTOR: abby mendelson

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: abby mendelson

  • 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 €