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  • The Last Bird of Paradise
    Clifford Garstang
    'Aislinn Givens leaves a settled life in Manhattan for an unsettled life in Singapore. That painting radiates mystery and longing. So does Clifford Garstang’s vivid and simmering novel, The Last Bird of Paradise.' -John Dalton, author of Heaven Lake and The Inverted ForestTwo women, nearly a century apart, seek to rebuild their lives when they reluctantly leave their homelands....
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    29,95 €

  • House of the Ancients and Other Stories
    Clifford Garstang
    Nobody’s perfect, but some of us—mostly men—are blinded by our hubris and baser urges. Judgment is impeded. Mistakes are made. The stories in House of the Ancients and Other Stories, many of them set outside the U.S., explore some of the consequences of these common failings. ...
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    20,04 €

  • Everywhere Stories
    Clifford Garstang
    In Volume I of Everywhere Stories: Short Fiction from a Small Planet, we discovered that it’s a dangerous world. In Volume II, we concluded that it’s also a mysterious world. Now the world’s no less mysterious, and it’s still as dangerous as ever, but it’s also filled with adventure! Our twenty stories in Volume III take us on an expedition in Australia’s outback, to a discover...
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    22,11 €

  • Everywhere Stories
    Clifford Garstang
    In Volume I of Everywhere Stories: Short Fiction from a Small Planet, we discovered that it’s a dangerous world. We ran from a herd of wild boar in Germany and a biker gang in New Zealand; we fought cancer in Russia and a rogue militia in central Africa; we survived thieves in Costa Rica and Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans; and we endured a terrorist attack in Israel and overz...
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    22,25 €

  • Everywhere Stories
    Clifford Garstang
    'Travel invigorates and enlightens, and so does reading. You don’t have to go to the Congo to gain an understanding of the challenges women face there. You don’t have to go to Costa Rica to learn about resentment toward fly-by evangelism. You don’t have to go to Iran to sample Persian culture and anguish. When it’s done right-as the stories in this anthology are-fiction can tra...
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    22,10 €

  • What the Zhang Boys Know
    Clifford Garstang
    'What the Zhang Boys Know has a dozen chapters, each one a vivid short story in itself. Garstang makes the whole greater than the sum of its parts. The lives of the inhabitants of a condominium in Washington, D.C.’s Chinatown are told separately and as part of a web of entanglements. The entrances and exits are handled with the deftness of a French comedy, but the empathy of th...
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    19,86 €

  • In an Uncharted Country
    Clifford Garstang
    The award-winning stories that make up this linked collection showcase ordinary men and women in and around Rugglesville, Virginia, as they struggle to find places and identities in their families and the community. They experience natural disasters, a sun-worshipping cult, Vietnam flashbacks, kidnapping, addiction, and loss. The book’s opening story, 'Flood, 1978,' follows Han...
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    15,36 €