LIBROS DEL AUTOR: brooke biaz

7 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: brooke biaz

  • Robots and Other People
    Brooke Biaz
    Praise for Robots and Other People'In Final Report: The Horizon,' in Robots and Other People (Graeme Harper, writing as Brooke Biaz), our narrator tells us the horizon could be a place but might better be held within time. It is neither 'the point' prior nor beyond. The authority our narrator claims and the simple veracity of the statement speak to the multilayered beauty of th...
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    22,79 €

  • Releasing the Animals
    Brooke Biaz
    'Just as animal rights are one of the most significant issues of our time, so it must be with the literary imagination. With Releasing the Animals, Brooke Biaz takes the lead in fashioning an unforgettable zoo of reversals where Dr. Doolittle would dare not go.' -Stephen Kuusisto, author of Have Dog Will Travel: A Poet’s Journey'One of Brooke Biaz’s best jokes in Releasing the ...
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    18,92 €

  • The Japanese Cook
    Brooke Biaz
    Accepted to be apprentices at Mr. Kishimoto’s famous International Culinary Institute, Japanese teenagers Akio, Masami, Keiko, Yuko, Nobuko, and their American friend Koji will soon leave Shimura Junior High School to compete with each other for a permanent place as a renowned Kishimoto Institute cook. As with much that happens at the Kishimoto Institute, the event will be nati...
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    12,92 €

  • The Invention of Dying
    Brooke Biaz
    A doctor, her bats, some remote islands, their expectant people: THE INVENTION OF DYING is a novel about human curiosity and reinvention; an exploration of the arrival of medicine where medicine has never been before, the discovery of possibilities for bright new life when confronted with the darkness of our own mortality. The Invention of Dying is all about the taming of death...
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    18,89 €

  • Camera Phone
    Brooke Biaz
    'I crouch in Modern Film Classics while Karen, coming in from the backroom, and from the left, ten minutes after opening, makes some comment about some writer or another looking like Rene Russo. To which I call out: 'Oh, right, who exactly?' I phone shoot her in medium shot with a wall of films by Scorsese behind her.''On the seventh floor all is pretty quiet. The corridor is l...
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    19,95 €

  • Moon Dance
    Brooke Biaz
    DESCRIPTION Being born in the 1960s can take ten years of your life. . . . Sometimes the universe and our lives entwine. In the era of the space race, as JFK sent us rocketing toward The Moon, a family, a life, a love, was being created in a tropical beach house. MOON DANCE is the story of a decade, a conception, a family, a birth. One small step for man, one giant leap for w...
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    21,75 €

  • Small Maps of the World
    Brooke Biaz
    This new collection of fiction from Graeme Harper, writing as Brooke Biaz, investigates the meanings attached to events in place; and then the tourism of time bound to places, with bountiful humor and wit SMALL MAPS OF THE WORLD unearths the bonds between individuals and location but also wonders on the underlying connections between people and their sense of belonging.Inspired...
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    16,92 €