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  • The Age of Wire and String

    de Ben Marcus ...
    In The Age of Wire and String, hailed by Robert Coover as "the most audacious literary debut in decades," Ben Marcus weilds together a new reality from the scrapheap of the past. Dogs, birds, horses, automobiles, and the weather are some of the recycled elements in Marcus's first collection—part fiction, part handbook—as familiar objects take on markedly unfamiliar meanings. Gradually, this ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Notes from the Fog

    Stories

    de Ben Marcus ...
    Ben Marcus returns with a collection of timely dystopian visions of alienation in a modern world. Here a hapless, corporate drone finds love after being disfigured from testing his employer’s newest nutrition supplement; a father starts to suspect that his son’s precocity has turned sinister; and two architects in a failing marriage must consider the ethics of artificially inciting emotion as they ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Flame Alphabet

    de Ben Marcus ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    In The Flame Alphabet, the most maniacally gifted writer of our generation delivers a novel about how far we will go in order to protect our loved ones.The sound of children's speech has become lethal. In the park, adults wither beneath the powerful screams of their offspring. For young parents Sam and Claire, it seems their only means of survival is to flee from their daughter, Esther. But they ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • New American Stories

    Edición de Ben Marcus ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    In New American Stories, the beautiful, the strange, the melancholy, and the sublime all comingle to show the vast range of the American short story . In this remarkable anthology, Ben Marcus has corralled a vital and artistically singular crowd of contemporary fiction writers. Collected here are practitioners of deep realism, mind-blowing experimentalism, and every hybrid in between. Luminaries ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Age of Wire and String

    de Ben Marcus ...
    In The Age of Wire and String Ben Marcus welds together a new reality from the scrapheap of the past. Dogs, birds, horses, automobiles and the weather are some of the recycled elements in Marcus's first collection - part fiction, part handbook - as familiar objects take on markedly unfamiliar meanings. Gradually, this makeshift world, in its defiance of the laws of physics and language, finds a ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop.

    de Robert Coover ...
    Considered one of the best baseball novels of all time, this black comedy about a discontented businessman's obsession with a fantasy baseball league of his own creation is "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" meets William Gaddis meets John Updike's Rabbit, Run.Somewhere in a "major-league" American city, there lives a man named J. Henry Waugh—no-account accountant, barfly, and country music fan. ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Notable American Women

    A Novel

    de Ben Marcus ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    Ben Marcus achieved cult status and gained the admiration of his peers with his first book, The Age of Wire and String. With Notable American Women he goes well beyond that first achievement to create something radically wonderful, a novel set in a world so fully imagined that it creates its own reality.On a farm in Ohio, American women led by Jane Dark practice all means of behavior modification ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • The Collected Stories of Diane Williams

    de Diane Williams ...
    With over three hundred new and previously published short stories as well as three novellas, The Collected Stories of Diane Williams brings together distilled works of “unsettling brilliance” (Vanity Fair) that have rewritten the rules of American short fiction.From Ben Marcus’ introduction to The Collected Stories of Diane Williams:“Diane Williams has spent her long, prolific career concocting ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Leaving the Sea

    Stories

    de Ben Marcus ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    By turns hilarious and heartfelt, dark and illuminative, Ben Marcus’s Leaving the Sea is a ground breaking collection of stories from one of the single most vital, extraordinary, and unique writers of his generation.In the heartfelt “I Can Say Many Nice Things,” a washed-up writer toying with infidelity leads a creative writing workshop on board a cruise ship. In the dystopian “Rollingwood,” a ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Anchor Book of New American Short Stories

    Edición de Ben Marcus ...
    “In twenty-nine separate but ingenious ways, these stories seek permanent residence within a reader. They strive to become an emotional or intellectual cargo that might accompany us wherever, or however, we go. . . . If we are made by what we read, if language truly builds people into what they are, how they think, the depth with which they feel, then these stories are, to me, premium material for ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • Log of the S.S. The Mrs Unguentine

    de Stanley Crawford, Ben Marcus ...
    Series series Dalkey Archive Essentials
    Log of the S.S. The Mrs. Unguentine is a masterpiece of modern domestic life, a comic novel of closeness and difficulty, miscommunication and stubborn resolve."Forty years ago I first linked up with Unguentine and we made love on twin-hulled catamarans, sails a-billow, bless the seas . . ."So begins the courtship of a certain Unguentine to the woman we know only as “Mrs. Unguentine,” the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • L'alphabet de flammes

    de Ben Marcus ...
    Traducido por Thierry Decottignies ...
    Series series Souterrains
    Entendre la parole des enfants est devenu mortel. Au parc, les adultes dépérissent sous les cris de leur progéniture. Cette épidémie étrange se répand partout, dans chaque foyer. La nuit, les rues se transforment en issue de secours pour mères et pères tentant d'échapper au désespoir. Claire et Sam doivent s'enfuir loin de leur fille, Esther. Celle‑ci se moque de leur maladie, sans comprendre que, ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD