LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael gills

6 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael gills

  • Before All Who Have Ever Seen This Disappear
    Michael Gills
    Before All Who Have Ever Seen This Disappear, Michael Gills’ fifth novel, plumbs the depths of the Stepwell family tendency toward theatrical catastrophe. When Weldon Stepwell, bare-knuckled catcher for the Danville Little Johns and town florist, has his leg amputated in a wood-cutting accident, the team shows up on the hospital lawn to give blood, pray, and curse God. Mostly t...
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    24,23 €

  • New Harmony
    Michael Gills
    Dialing the three previous novels’ tendency toward theatrical catastrophe up to 11, Michael Gills’ concluding effort to the Go Love Quartet traces the Stepwell history of hurt and tragedy and loss, arriving at, if only temporarily, a fragile harmony that allows the present to be reconciled with the past. Pursued west, Edgar Paris can’t outrun his past. He ends up in an Arizona ...
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    17,62 €

  • West
    Michael Gills
    West, Book three of the Go Love Quartet, closes the circle initiated when Josephine Stepwell made the star-crossed decision to head West with the outlaw husband who’d lied up one side of her heart and down the other. Now, her granddaughter, who grew up sneaking peeks at a dwarf uncle’s photo and all the other Washers hidden in her father’s black Bible, runs away from her Utah h...
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    17,76 €

  • Emergency Instructions
    Michael Gills
    Renee Harvell is bewildered by the South. People are named Peck Titsworth, for Christ’s sake, and every curve in the road hides a dead dog or a “Prepare to meet God” or a “Trust The One Who Bled For You” sign. Emergency Instructions opens with the young Harvell family’s arrival in Arkansas during the “summer of death,” and follows their struggle to survive in a place where “pra...
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    16,42 €

  • White Indians
    Michael Gills
    In this book of creative non-fiction essays Gills tells us stories from his life. The title piece, 'White Indians,' is a 'visionary memoir' that recounts Gills’ experience as a participant at a Native American Sundance ceremony on Zuni Territory, New Mexico during July 2005. The ceremony unfolds on a wolf refuge and at night, tending fire, the howling is startling music that in...
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    15,62 €

  • Go Love
    Michael Gills
    Josephine Stepwell Harvell is certainly not lucky in love; from Buddy Washer, the Arizona mistake, who got her pregnant and then got arrested trying to smuggle weed in the belly of a Santa Claus suit, to O.W., a truck driving brawler who pawns everything including her sewing machine to cover bets, Josephine knows that love isn’t easy. Go Love’s muddy relationships finally twist...
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    16,55 €