LIBROS DEL AUTOR: joan silber

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  • Size of the World
    Joan Silber
    An intricate web of crossed paths and enlightening journeys teach each of Joan Silber s characters something about the size of the world in this richly imagined novel. A National Book Award finalist for her last book, Silber here addresses the timeless topics of love, loss, yearning, and forgiveness. She does brilliant justice to the many ways we have of being human (Seattle Ti...
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    18,89 €

  • Household Words
    Joan Silber
    The year is 1940, and Rhoda Taber is pregnant with her first child. Satisfied with her comfortable house in a New Jersey suburb and her reliable husband, Leonard, she expects that her life will be predictable and secure. Surprised by an untimely death, an unexpected illness, and the contrary natures of her two daughters, Rhoda finds that fate undermines her sense of entitlement...
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    17,02 €

  • Ideas of Heaven
    Joan Silber
    Intense in subject yet restrained in tone, these stories are about longings often held for years and the ways in which sex and religion can become parallel forms of dedication and comfort. Though the stories stand alone, a minor element in one becomes major in the next. In 'My Shape,' a woman is taunted by her dance coach, who later suffers his own heartache. A Venetian poet of...
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    16,50 €

  • Lucky Us
    Joan Silber
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    20,06 €