LIBROS DEL AUTOR: cliff burns

12 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: cliff burns

  • The Definition of Melancholy
    Cliff Burns
    Cliff Burns’ 16th full-length release and his first book of poetry in nearly five years.The writing is spare, minimalist, but the poems, despite their brevity, address cosmological and theological themes and concepts, unbinding the universe with magical invocations and koans to creation. The right word in the right place can loose powerful forces, inspiring soul-shattering epip...
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    13,74 €

  • Notebooks
    Cliff Burns
    A book of meditations, reflections and observations, one author’s attempt to make sense of a chaotic and frequently terrifying universe. Personal, intimate, spare, arcane--short snippets and carefully worded takes on subjects relating to theology, philosophy, history, life, death, fate and apocalypse. ...
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    13,84 €

  • Electric Castles
    Cliff Burns
    Fifteen tales set in modern, metropolitan locales, featuring a diverse cast of characters struggling to eke out an existence amid gleaming, opulent towers and sprawling cityscapes.Timely, unsparing and satirical, Electric Castles employs a variety of genres--including dark fantasy, magic realism and crime fiction--to take readers on a guided tour through the fierce, pulsating h...
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    15,82 €

  • The Algebra of Inequality
    Cliff Burns
    In his latest collection of poetry, Cliff Burns addresses the moral and spiritual dilemmas pervading modern life and the anxiety that manifests itself as we recognize the scope of the challenges confronting us. Haunting, personal and impassioned, The Algebra of Inequality intimately examines the dark places inside us, while refusing to entirely discount the healing graces of un...
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    11,49 €

  • Disloyal Son
    Cliff J. Burns / Cliff JBurns
    'One day during the summer of 1972, my uncle Eugene was taken to a park near Kingston, where he participated in the gangland style execution of a man named Ted Hoffman.Six weeks later, my uncle’s body was found floating in Lake Ontario...'*****************************************Family secrets, an unsolved murder with links to organized crime...Canadian author Cliff Burns combi...
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    17,78 €

  • Sex and Other Acts of the Imagination
    Cliff Burns
    The legend is back! Originally published in 1990, SEX & OTHER ACTS OF THE IMAGINATION was acclaimed for its intimate, personal brand of horror, the power and intensity of its prose. Canadian author Cliff Burns has brought his SEX collection back into print, with a new Foreword and accompanying notes for each story. Containing a host of old favorites--including 'Walt Disney i...
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    12,34 €

  • Exceptions and Deceptions (Short Stories)
    Cliff Burns
    Genre-busting short fiction by acclaimed independent author Cliff Burns. Nineteen stories that defy conventional boundaries and safe zones. Original, daring, provocative: includes 'Daughter', a harrowing tale of abduction, and the previously unpublished novella 'Second Sight'. This collection, his first in fifteen years, demonstrates in no uncertain terms why Cliff Burns's nov...
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    12,94 €

  • Stromata
    Cliff Burns
    A collection of short prose pieces drawn from the past 25 years. Canadian author Cliff Burns specializes in the surreal, the unexpected, his short fiction and novels gaining a cult following among fans of the macabre and fantastic. STROMATA: PROSE WORKS is surreal, spare, powerful. It features works that have appeared in publications around the world and serves as an excellent...
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    8,87 €

  • New and Selected Poems (1984-2011)
    Cliff Burns
    A 'Best of...' selection of Cliff Burns' poems, drawn from the past 25 years. Surreal, searing, apocalyptic and personal, these pieces range from a microscopic examination of human existence to verses that ponder vast, cosmological questions. For those who like their poetry dark and lyrical, where the power and glory of the printed word is front and center. Cliff Burns knows w...
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    8,92 €

  • The Last Hunt
    Cliff J. Burns
    THE LAST HUNT is a western novel in the classic tradition of Alan LeMay's THE SEARCHERS and Sam Peckinpah's 'Ride the High Country'. An aging gunfighter joins an expedition stalking a savage mountain lion terrorizing the Yellowstone region. Located in the midst of the most gorgeous scenery imaginable, THE LAST HUNT is a tale in which the future is over-taking the past and a ne...
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    11,88 €

  • Of the Night
    Cliff J. Burns
    A novel of supernatural suspense set in the present day. A police detective struggles to solve a series of bizarre killings with occult overtones. A mystery thriller with elements of horror. ...
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    8,14 €

  • So Dark the Night
    Cliff J. Burns / Cliff JBurns
    Welcome to After Hours Investigations, open from dusk ’til dawn...Cassandra Zinnea and Evgeny Nightstalk have taken on their fair share of strange cases in their time--what do you expect when your clientele is drawn from the sort of people who only come out at night?But now they find themselves confronting a ruthless and fiendish foe, an opponent not averse to employing the bla...
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    19,39 €