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The Reasons I Won't Be Coming explores the complex lives of lovers, poets, lawyers, immigrants, students and murderers.

This prize-winning author's childrens debut sees sleek and satisfied housecat Catvinkle take a shine to dalmatian Youla, but with trouble in store from nemesis Twinklepaws.

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È la storia di un giovane e fragile insegnante disoccupato, Simon, e della sua ossessione per l'ex fidanzata Anna, ormai sposata con un altro uomo da cui ha avuto anche un figlio, Sam, di sei anni. Quando l'ossessione supera i livelli di guardia, Simon si lascia andare a un gesto inconsulto e rapisce il piccolo Sam, che già seguiva da alcuni giorni. Ne nasce una vicenda complessa, raccontata a sette voci (oltre a quella del protagonista, vi co...

Ein mitreißendes Geschichtsepos über die Kraft der Erinnerung und die Macht des Erzählens Ein junger Afroamerikaner, der in der Gesellschaft wieder Fuß zu fassen versucht, ein Holocaust-Überlebender, der auf dem Sterbebett die Vergangenheit aufleben lässt, ein Geschichtsdozent, der um seine Karriere und die große Liebe kämpft. Drei Schicksale, wie sie unterschiedlicher kaum sein können, verknüpfen sich in diesem Roman meisterhaft zu einer epis...

A novel of obsessive love in an age of obsessive materialism, "Seven Types Of Ambiguity" is Elliot Pearlman's stunning follow-up to his highly acclaimed debut novel "Three Dollars".

Ein mitreißendes Geschichtsepos über die Kraft der Erinnerung und die Macht des ErzählensEin junger Afroamerikaner, der in der Gesellschaft wieder Fuß zu fassen versucht, ein Holocaust-Überlebender, der auf dem Sterbebett die Vergangenheit aufleben lässt, ein Geschichtsdozent, der um seine Karriere und die große Liebe kämpft. Drei Schicksale, wie sie unterschiedlicher kaum sein können, verknüpfen sich in diesem Roman meisterhaft zu einer episc...

On the crowded streets of New York City there are even more stories than there are people passing each other every day, and only some of these stories survive to become history. Lamont Williams, recently released from prison and working as a hospital janitor, strikes up an unlikely friendship with a patient, an elderly Jewish Holocaust survivor who starts to tell him of his extraordinary past. Dealing with memory, racism and the human capacity...

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The worlds surrounding two men, their families, their pasts, their potential futures, swirl in and out of history as the forces of the Holocaust, the American civil rights movement, Chicago unions, and New York City racial politics combine in a thrilling cross-generational literary symphony.

The long-unavailable debut novel by the bestselling author of "Seven Types of Ambiguity. Three Dollars" is the deft, passionate portrait of a man coming to terms with his place in an increasingly hostile and corporate world, while struggling to retain his humanity, his heart, and his sense of humor.