LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mario milosevic

19 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mario milosevic

  • The First 500 Primes Written Out in Alphabetical Order
    Mario Milosevic
    This book came to Mario one night in a dream. The cover, format, and content (except for the essay and index) is presented here exactly as he dreamed it. Page through the first five hundred primes to attain a meditative state of number appreciation. Then read Mario’s wide-ranging essay in which he offers a personal account of primes and the beauty of mathematics. ...
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    16,72 €

  • A Bestiary of Imaginary Species
    Mario Milosevic
    From the mind of poet Mario Milosevic comes a collection of fantastic creatures guaranteed to fascinate and amuse. Each beast comes with an illustration by the author. Immerse yourself in the mysteries and lore of these amazing animals. Rogue emissaries from alternate histories of Earth, they embody the endless possibilities of life. ...
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    11,34 €

  • Mario Writes a Poem a Day for a Year and So Can You
    Mario Milosevic
    Acclaimed poet Mario Milosevic occasionally decides to write a poem a day for a year just to keep his poetry muscles in good shape and to have some fun. His previous year-long projects have yielded three collections: Animal Life, Fantasy Life, and Love Life.Now, in this new collection, he not only writes a poem every day, but also appends a commentary to each poem in which he d...
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    31,79 €

  • Kim and Mario Build a Labyrinth and So Can You
    Kim Antieau / Mario Milosevic
    Labyrinths figure in cultures the world over as tools for contemplation, as metaphors for pilgrimages, and, some believe,  as a way to gain access to other realms. The recent resurgence of interest in labyrinths has prompted many to construct their own versions. In this instructive and concise guide, novelists Kim Antieau and Mario Milosevic use their own experience creating a ...
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    17,84 €

  • Mostly Invisible
    Mario Milosevic
    Like icebergs, some stories hold their mysteries submerged beneath the surface. Poet and novelist Mario Milosevic conjures a cornucopia of such tales, presenting 2,002 opening sentences paired with 2,002 closing sentences, bridged by a brief universal middle section that either muddies the waters or makes everything as clear as ice. A mad storyteller’s fever dream, Mostly Invis...
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    13,50 €

  • Splitting
    Mario Milosevic
    Northern Ontario in the mid-1950s: a wilderness landscape where miners in the tiny town of Valton risk their lives bringing up radioactive uranium ore from deep underground. In this savage world of rock, sky, trees, and danger, a young pre-teen’s life shreds in two when he retaliates against a bully with a bloody lesson that dredges up a startling taste for violence he didn’t k...
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    10,59 €

  • 15 Strange Tales of Crime and Mystery
    Mario Milosevic
    Crime knows no bounds. Past, future, present, all host wrongdoers of every stripe. Mario Milosevic spins 15 yarns of crimes dire and humorous, cosmic and ordinary. Imagine the moon stolen–in three different ways. Consider the nice old man in the assisted living facility who harbors a cruel secret. Then tumble back through time as an aging warrior confronts visitors with a menac...
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    12,72 €

  • Claypot Dreamstance
    Mario Milosevic
    Claypot Dreamstance wanders the streets of Portland, Oregon, drawing chalk portraits on walls and sidewalks. His only question: Why did God take away his young daughter? A broken man in a cruel world, Claypot lives in crippling grief on the verge of perpetual despair and searches for a way back to sanity. His only tool: his incredible artistic talent. His constant fear: nothing...
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    14,25 €

  • The Coma Monologues
    Mario Milosevic
    For Gary Hawken, life in a coma comes with few perks. Nurses care for him and people sit by his bed and tell him stories, but the glorious mess of life passes him by. In a world where survival depends on his ability to understand his stories, Gary must recognize the value of his own soul. A hypnotic tale of one man’s struggle to find the truth in his own epic life. ...
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    14,22 €

  • The Burning Artist
    Mario Milosevic
    Franz Kafka’s final months battling tuberculosis find the author weary and miserable. When the pain becomes too much to endure, he turns to his scribbling for comfort. But Dora, the woman he loves, harbors other plans. Franz’s final work faces an epic and historic disaster even his imagination could not conjure. A tale of love, destiny, and the power of art. ...
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    8,24 €

  • Entangled Realities
    Kim Antieau / Mario Milosevic
    Short story masters Kim Antieau and Mario Milosevic combine their talents in this extraordinary collection of fantastic tales. These stories originally appeared in Asimov’s SF, Twilight Zone Magazine, Shadows, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Interzone, and The Clarion Awards. Included are: “Hauntings,” “Sanctuary,” and “Listening for the General” by Kim, and “Up Ab...
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    11,35 €

  • Miniatures
    Mario Milosevic
    Legend has it that Ernest Hemingway bet his fellow writers at the Algonquin Round Table that he could write a complete short story in six words. The other writers ponied up ten bucks each, and Papa claimed the pot with  possibly the saddest six words ever written: "For sale: baby shoes. Never worn." In this collection, Mario Milosevic offers 41 of his own very short stories. By...
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    12,73 €

  • Kyle’s War
    Mario Milosevic
    Kyle lives a typical teen’s life in Cedar Falls, Washington, with his Canadian expatriate parents who commit their lives to free expression. After Kyle’s parents display paintings at their art gallery that depict the president as a terrorist and mass murderer, the feds shut down the gallery and brutally arrest Kyle’s parents for subversive activities. Kyle’s life spins out of c...
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    12,42 €

  • The Last Giant
    Mario Milosevic
    “In morning light/my heart’s delight/is slinking in/and inking skin.” Firefly, one of the river people, lives by this ancient song. She yearns to be an inker and tattoo giants, just like her mother. But one morning a rogue giant kidnaps her mother and takes her up to the plateau, a dangerous place for all river people. Firefly attempts to rescue her mother, putting her own life...
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    14,81 €

  • The Doctor and the Clown
    Mario Milosevic
    An ice storm. Two passengers stranded on a bus: a doctor who lost his passion for medicine long ago and a clown who no longer cares about being funny. The storm lasts well past the midnight hour. The world may choose this night to come to its end. ...
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    11,30 €

  • Terrastina And Mazolli
    Mario Milosevic
    Follow the everyday adventures of coffee shop owners Terrastina and Mazolli and their precocious twin daughters. Laugh and cry alongside them as they manage their business and cope with the eccentric members of their small town community. A sweet story filled with love, humor, and penguins. You’ll never look at a cup of joe the same way again. Bonus features include an intervie...
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    14,26 €

  • Love LIfe
    Mario Milosevic
    Love is that sobering and paradoxical state of being in which one's own happiness depends upon the welfare of another. This third volume of poetry in Mario Milosevic's critically acclaimed "Life" series examines love in its many guises: familial, romantic, and Platonic. ...
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    9,27 €

  • Animal Life
    Mario Milosevic
    A collection of poems by a noted Canadian/American poet on the subject of the creatures we nurture, kill, admire, eat, hate, abandon, fear, cage, breed, protect, slaughter, love, envy, emulate, domesticate, curse, and ignore: animals of all shapes, sizes, and dispositions. Some of these poems have appeared previously in various magazines. The remainder are original to this volu...
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    10,56 €

  • Fantasy Life
    Mario Milosevic
    Barbie’s retirement. A weeping Bigfoot. Gambling fairies. Love sick giants. All this and more in a book of poems exploring the fantastic side of life. Unhindered by conventional notions of reality (whatever that means) Milosevic writes poems about monogamous house keys, the moon in his living room, and the secret lives of telephones. Read more about it in this volume, along wit...
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    10,56 €