LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james lannan

8 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james lannan

  • Down South of North
    James Lannan
    Discharged from the US Army with a head injury sustained in Vietnam during the war era, Edmond Larson takes to wandering in Mexico. One night at a cantina in Veracruz, a pistolero falls dead at Larson’s feet, and he is arrested for murder. After escaping jail, he reluctantly joins up with a local girl who has ties to a madman bent on provoking revolution.Ellie’s friend Jerry co...
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    20,26 €

  • Something’s Ever the Same
    James Lannan
    If you will,On the Christian Day of the Dead in San Juan, Atitlan, a speeding bus runs over a gray-haired mongrel dog and severs its spine. The terrified animal drags its paralyzed lower body over heaped stones in a shallow gulch. Black-feathered vultures hop at a leisurely pace from rock to rock in pursuit of the doomed canine. They have no reason to hurry before commencement ...
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    15,60 €

  • So’d the Rooster
    James Lannan
    Soon after Pops dies, Mary takes a notion to separate from her husband of seventeen years. Nothing in particular against Jules, it’s just that in her father’s absence, she has developed a strong craving for unconditional liberty.To bring about the breakup in the most painless way possible, Mary asks her best friend, Tanny, who has considerable experience in the field of male se...
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    16,02 €

  • Down South of North
    James Lannan
    Discharged from the US Army with a head injury sustained in Vietnam during the war era, Edmond Larson takes to wandering in Mexico. One night at a cantina in Veracruz, a pistolero falls dead at Larson’s feet, and he is arrested for murder. After escaping jail, he reluctantly joins up with a local girl who has ties to a madman bent on provoking revolution.Ellie’s friend Jerry co...
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    19,16 €

  • Happenstance
    James Lannan
    Of the more than three hundred stories that appear on the pages of this book, the author offers a few excerpts to give the reader a sense of its content:After several nights of vigilance, two of the elves were captured and promptly throttled, and only then did their tribe move on. The people of the hamlet were free at last to take up normal life again. Before dawn one morning, ...
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    17,56 €

  • Dreaming in Dangle
    James Lannan
    The Otis brothers’ story picks up where it left off in the final chapter of the novel entitled They Stole My Car. Robert, the elder, trades punches with Vera the Vamp’s thug husband at the Vulture Bar in Mercy Valley; while Henry, the younger, and his wife, Holly (as yet unsure whether her husband has regained sanity), head north across Mexican desert toward their home in Dangl...
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    22,78 €

  • Sendero Gringo
    James Lannan
    At the turn of the twenty-first century, several preoccupied travelers wander the gringo trail in South America. Among them, Albert, a retired U.S. postal worker, has come to the southern continent to “live in the moment.” Ten months into his journey, however, after experiencing epiphany on Salar de Uyuni, the power of love in the Rurrenabaque rain forest, and unbounded farce d...
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    23,11 €

  • They Stole My Car
    James Lannan
    Henry Otis suffers feelings of insecurity and ineptitude brought on by the cold demands of a cynical father and the mean taunts of a grandly accomplished older brother. He takes solace in his preternatural ability to make real world events happen by pure force of will, but later becomes convinced that his wife’s miscarriage, the violent deaths of his mother and then of his best...
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    17,96 €