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  • Nosferatu

    A Novel

    de Jim Shepard ...
    A New York Times Notable Book: The richly imagined fictional life of one of cinema's founding fathers from National Book Award finalist Jim ShepardIn 1907, while waiting for a train that would take him from his quiet rural hometown to university in cosmopolitan Berlin, Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe met Hans Ehrenbaum-Degele, the great passion of his life. Hans was the catalyst for Plumpe's ... Leer más

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  • Paper Doll

    A Novel

    de Jim Shepard ...
    During the air war over Germany, the crew of a B-17 Flying Fortress tries to achieve some competence as a unit before their most catastrophic mission yetThey call their plane "Paper Doll," the joke being its suggestion of flimsiness, inconsequence, and perishability, and none of them, from the veterans to the newcomers, feel the bravery they'd like to project. But now, despite their myriad ... Leer más

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  • Lights Out in the Reptile House

    A Novel

    de Jim Shepard ...
    A shy and apolitical herpetologist-in-training finds the weight of history bearing down on him as the effects of repression ramp up in his countryIn an unspecified country that combines elements of Chile under its military regime, South Africa under apartheid, and Italy under fascism, fifteen-year-old Karel Roeder asks only to be left alone to learn from Albert, his mentor at the zoo's reptile ... Leer más

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  • Phase Six

    A novel

    de Jim Shepard ...
    This "novel of contagion and collapse is also the story of love’s unlikely survival in the most hostile conditions” (Karen Russell, bestselling author of Swamplandia!)—from the National Book Award-nominated author of The Book of Aron.In a tiny settlement on the west coast of Greenland, 11-year-old Aleq and his best friend, frequent trespassers at a mining site exposed to mountains of long-buried ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Flights

    A Novel

    de Jim Shepard ...
    A thirteen-year-old hatches a plan of escape, solace, and utter independence through a dream of flight that's both literal and figurative in this engrossing novel by National Book Award finalist Jim ShepardAs beset by the world as any thirteen-year-old—and maybe a little more so—Biddy Siebert does his best to negotiate both the intimacies and isolations of his world and his own maddening and ... Leer más

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  • The Book of Aron

    A novel

    de Jim Shepard ...
    The acclaimed National Book Award finalist—“one of the United States’ finest writers,” according to Joshua Ferris, “full of wit, humanity, and fearless curiosity”—now gives us a novel that will join the short list of classics about children caught up in the Holocaust.Aron, the narrator, is an engaging if peculiar and unhappy young boy whose family is driven by the German onslaught from the Polish ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Kiss of the Wolf

    A Novel

    de Jim Shepard ...
    A New York Times Notable Book: A lethal accident turns life into a waking nightmare for a mother and her son in this gripping novel of secrecy and dreadAbandoned by her husband, Joanie Mucherino and her eleven-year-old son, Todd, struggle to cope while dealing with their comically tactless and intrusive Italian family. Further complicating things, Joanie now seems available to Bruno Minea, an old ... Leer más

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  • The World to Come

    Stories

    de Jim Shepard ...
    **Bursting with wicked humor and driven by an incomparable understanding of what it means to be human, The World to Come is the inimitable work of “the most ambitious story writer in America” (The Daily Beast).Now a major motion picture**Shepard traverses both borders and centuries, seamlessly inhabiting a multitude of disparate men and women, and giving voice to visionaries, pioneers, and secret ... Leer más

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  • Like You'd Understand, Anyway

    Stories

    de Jim Shepard ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    Following his widely acclaimed Project X and Love and Hydrogen—“Here is the effect of these two books,” wrote the Chicago Tribune: “A reader finishes them buzzing with awe”—Jim Shepard now gives us his first entirely new collection in more than a decade.Like You’d Understand, Anyway reaches from Chernobyl to Bridgeport, with a host of narrators only Shepard could bring to pitch-perfect life. Among ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Project X

    A Novel

    de Jim Shepard ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    In the wilderness of junior high, Edwin Hanratty is at the bottom of the food chain. His teachers find him a nuisance. His fellow students consider him prey. And although his parents are not oblivious to his troubles, they can't quite bring themselves to fathom the ruthless forces that demoralize him daily.Sharing in these schoolyard indignities is his only friend, Flake. Branded together as ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Le Livre d'Aron

    de Jim Shepard ...
    Traduit de l'anglais (États-Unis) par Madeleine Nasalik." Aron, c'est le nom que mes parents m'ont donné, mais mon père dit qu'ils auraient mieux fait de m'appeler "Dans quoi tu t'es encore fourré'. "Aron a 8 ans lorsqu'il se retrouve enfermé, avec toute sa famille, dans le ghetto de Varsovie. Pour ce petit garçon pauvre, habitué à se faire corriger, le ghetto est un autre terrain de jeux, nouveau ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Love and Hydrogen

    New and Selected Stories

    de Jim Shepard ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    I’ve been a problem baby, a lousy son, a distant brother, an off-putting neighbor, a piss-poor student, a worrisome seatmate, an unreliable employee, a bewildering lover, a frustrating confidante and a crappy husband. Among the things I do pretty well at this point I’d have to list darts, re-closing Stay-Fresh boxes, and staying out of the way.This is the self-eulogy offered early on by the ... Leer más

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