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“stephen dixon”

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  • The Stories of Stephen Dixon

    by Stephen Dixon ...
    The author of the critically acclaimed Frog presents a collection of what he considers to be his finest short fiction that incisively captures the absurdities of urban America, the nature of modern relationships, and the complexities of human life ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Christopher Jones’ House: The Exploration, Conservation and Repair of 21-21A King’s Head Street, Harwich

    by Stephen Dixon ...
    Built in about 1475, and in parts possibly much earlier, this typical East Anglian timber framed building was home to Christopher Jones, the famous captain of the ship Mayflower which took the Pilgrim Fathers to Cape Cod in 1620, returning in 1621. It was previously his father's house and the more famous son enlarged the house to its present extent by joining two nearly contiguous medieval houses ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 30 Pieces of a Novel

    by Stephen Dixon ...
    In 30 Dixon presents us with life according to Gould, his brilliant fictional narrator who shares with us his thoroughly examined life from start to several finishes, encompassing his real past, imagined future, mundane present, and a full range of regrets, lapses, misjudgments, feelings, and the whole set of human emotions. All of Gould's foibles-his lusts and obsessions, fears and anxieties-are ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Fall and Rise

    by Stephen Dixon ...
    Written before stalking became a social issue, Stephen Dixon novel about a young man's obsessive love for a beautiful woman takes place for 24 hours in NYC. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • No Relief

    by Stephen Dixon ...
    Stephen Dixon’s first book, a short story collection with five stories about love and the indifference, the whimsicality of the comings and goings of romance. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Movies

    by Stephen Dixon ...
    In Movies, his fourth collection of stories, Stephen Dixon demonstrates more forcefully than ever before the depth and range of his work. Here Dixon draws on a full range of tones, from the farcical to the tragic, and a wide spectrum of themes and styles, each suited to a particular quandary, to fashion a collection in which each story amplifies and reverberates against all of the others.The motif ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • I.

    by Stephen Dixon ...
    The long-awaited novel by master Stephen Dixon, twice a finalist for the National Book Award, I. is a searingly powerful and seemingly autobiographical novel in the form of linked stories that explores the limitations of memory and the frustrations of the narrator's life, as he cares for his two daughters and his handicapped wife, whose condition worsens as the narrator struggles with his own ... Read more

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  • Man on Stage

    by Stephen Dixon ...
    The four interconnected narratives which comprise Man on Stage mark both an experiment and a departure for Stephen Dixon, the widely acclaimed author of over three hundred short stories and the recent novels Frog and Interstate. Working for the first time within the expanded format of the philosophical monologue, complete with internalized stage directions, Dixon gives free range to themes ranging ... Read more

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  • 14 Stories

    by Stephen Dixon ...
    Stephen Dixon's stories and novels have an original, immediately recognizable sound and feel --a weird blend of Franz Kafka and Frank Capra. Readers of his previous work will find in 14 Stories that same wry, inventive, knife-edged humor that has come to characterize his distinctive style. With an adroit use of language and a keen eye for the quirky, offbeat side of human nature, Dixon creates a ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Frog

    by Stephen Dixon ...
    Frog is a complex and paradoxical character: petulant, compulsive, overbearing, hostile, and self-righteous, but also imaginative, loving, kind, and strong. No matter how exasperating he gets, it's still hard not to care about him. His story is a nonsequential patchwork of flashbacks, real and imagined stories, and retellings from various perspectives. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Garbage

    by Stephen Dixon ...
    Shaney Fleet is the owner of a working-class bar, and his problem is garbage. When a private hauler tries to coerce Shaney into purchasing collection services, he resists. Soon no hauler will remove his black-listed trash, and garbage that is not even his own begins to appear at his front door. Ultimately, his apartment is torched, his head bashed in, and his bar closed by the health department. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • His Wife Leaves Him

    by Stephen Dixon ...
    This prose fiction novel, written by literary prizewinner Stephen Dixon, replicates the consciousness of a jilted man.Stephen Dixon, one of America’s great literary treasures, has completed his first novel in five years — His Wife Leaves Him, a long, intimate exploration of the interior life of a husband who has lost his wife. His Wife Leaves Him is as achingly simple as its title: A man, Martin, ... Read more

    $19.29 USD