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  • Priests of Time
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    The Priests of Time contains ten short novels. The first five are located in Manhattan, and include settings in Washington Square, the Chelsea Hotel, Times Square during the 1960’s, the East Village, and Battery Park. The second five are located 'Elsewhere.' The novels are to do with artists, poets, actors, novelists, and philosophers. Altogether, they show both the creative po...
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    26,96 €

  • The Boxer and the Deep
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    The Gilgamesh Epic is the oldest known piece of writing. Its themes are Friendship versus Love, and the Quest for Immortality. In 'The Boxer and the Deep,'' the entire tale is updated to fit into a Manhattan setting, and the principles are now heavyweight boxers. Action centers around the Overthrow Boxing Club on Bleecker Street. ...
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    17,77 €

  • Fourth Trilogy
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    In Fourth Trilogy, 'Witness to the Clearing' follows the fate of an ex-seminarian who is entrapped in a James L. Cain noir murder plot. 'A Comedy Closing off Broadway' looks into the fate of a young fiction writer on the Upper West side of Manhattan in the 1960’s. And 'The Hector Index' pits a budding philosophical poet against the analytic philosophical community. ...
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    19,76 €

  • Third Trilogy
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    In Third Trilogy: 'Corvus at Rest' follows the historical musings of a one hundred year old Roman dictator. 'Thou Saw the Fields' chronicles the fate of three young Harvard grads leading ex-pat lives in Barcelona. And 'The Chinese Gentleman Dream' uncovers a delightful Heideggarian solution for a billionaire’s social anhedonia. ...
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    19,76 €

  • Cinéma Vérité in Hong Kong
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    Seven members of a film crew show up one at a time at Billy’s Bar, the famous watering hole at the American Club of Hong Kong. There they talk to the bartender, Ho, who has the power to elicit their deepest secrets and desires. Questions like what is art cinema, how does it work, and who is in charge are discussed, and before long cimema is touted not only as the dominant art f...
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    18,74 €

  • Quinton Wrigley
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    Quinton Wrigley, a professional bridge player, lives in Manhattan with his mother, Gertie. On Sunday nights they dress up in 18th Century costumes and delve into such archane subjects as The Mysteries of Egypt. But all that is about to change as Gertie is out looking for a young lover. ...
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    15,27 €

  • Alexander’s Last Painting
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    A successful abstract painter now living in an artists’ colony in upstate New York sits down with a short-story writer over a period of three days to discuss his life’s work. During the talks, there emerges a joyful, jazzlike riff recalling the painter’s fifty-year friendship with another abstract artist. The New York City art scene is featured along with tales of heartache and...
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    15,29 €

  • The Three Rs’ Press
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    A mysterious donor has given a gift to a New York publishing house to pursue the question 'Is there progress in philosophy?' A senior editor, Dan Snyder, forms a separate imprint called the Three Rs’ Press, named after the three philosophers Charles Ralston, Michael Radigan, and Eugene Robinson, who will work on this imprint. What follows is both highly comic and philosophicall...
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    28,77 €

  • Second Trilogy
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    Second Trilogy contains three short novels including: 'The Fence', a tightly-woven existentialist fable; 'Oblivion', a caustic look at the fate of certain houses, families, and literary efforts; and 'Just Cursing', the revised second edition of an earlier Hurley novel. ...
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    29,33 €

  • First Trilogy
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    First Trilogy contains three short novels including 'The Poet at Home', 'My Soul is Among Lions', and 'Professor Chamberlin'. The narrators of all three books are old men who reflect back on the wise and unwise lives they have led and the loves they have had and lost. ...
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    30,23 €

  • Maps of Amsterdam
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    Joe, a recent graduate from photography school, moves to Amsterdam to seek fame and fortune. Along the way he meets two beautiful Dutch girls, Hennie, a poet, and Danique, a painter. The trio collaborate on sophisticated installations that send Joe on his way to greatness. Joe ends his collaboration with Hennie by marrying her. He continues to use Danique and others while makin...
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    14,75 €

  • Twenty-four Days Under Another Sun
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    A young novelist and a newly minted philosopher take off on a road trip across America in a refurbished VW van. Along the way they meet a host of characters, discuss theories of perception and consciousness, read the novelist’s first novel, a Baudelairean feast, and recount the struggles of the philosopher when a student in a mythical graduate school. ...
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    31,14 €

  • Nikki and Caroline in Berlin
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    Nikki and Caroline are two beautiful city nymphs working in present day Berlin, though their memories sometimes carry back to ancient Greece. Through them four Berlin stories interlock. The first is called The Red Princess and concerns the sometimes silly, sometimes fateful doings of members of the now deposed German nobility. The second, Willing Peter, takes up the issue of wi...
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    18,60 €

  • Hotel di Roma
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    Hotel di Roma by J. Hayes Hurley ...
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    22,57 €

  • Leaving Lisbon
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    Leaving Lisbon by J. Hayes Hurley ...
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    20,51 €

  • The Adjunct
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    The Adjunct by J. Hayes Hurley ...
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    17,69 €

  • The Emeritus
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    The Emeritus by J. Hayes Hurley ...
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    16,54 €

  • Privacation
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    Privacation by J. Hayes Hurley ...
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    15,23 €

  • The Anomic Diaries
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    The Anomic Diaries by J. Hayes Hurley ...
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    23,13 €

  • The Curmudgeon
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    The Curmudgeon by J. Hayes Hurley ...
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    14,89 €

  • Dawkins and Daughter
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    Dawkins and Daughter by J. Hayes Hurley ...
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    18,30 €

  • Freelancing in Naples
    J. Hayes Hurley / JHayes Hurley
    Freelancing in Naples by J. Hayes Hurley ...
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    16,72 €