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Searching and erudite new essays on writing from the author of Burning Down the House.Charles Baxter's new collection of essays, Wonderlands, joins his other works of nonfiction, Burning Down the House and The Art of Subtext. In the mold of those books, Baxter shares years of wisdom and reflection on what makes fiction work, including essays that were first given as craft talks at the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference.The essays here range from b...

From the winner of the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story and "one of our most gifted writers" (Chicago Tribune)-a timely and unsettling novel about the people drawn to and unmoored by a local activist group more dangerous than it appears Once a promising actor, Tim Brettigan has gone missing. His father thinks he may have seen him among some homeless people. And though she knows he left on purpose, his mother has been searchi...

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From National Book Award finalist and "one of our most gifted writers" (Chicago Tribune)--a timely and unsettling new novel about the people drawn to and unmoored by a local activist group more dangerous than it appears.Once a promising actor, Tim Brettigan has gone missing. His father thinks he may have seen him among some homeless people. And though she knows he left on purpose, his mother has been searching for him all over the city. She ch...

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Die wichtigsten Bücher der Literaturgeschichte spielen auf der ganzen Welt. Sarah Baxter bereist in ihrem neuen Buch literarische Orte rund um den Globus: Pulsierende Städte voller Urbanität, Plätze spiritueller Ruhe und Zurückgezogenheit, spektakuläre Landschaften, unberührte Natur, Plätze, die Weltliteratur inspiriert haben. Wir entdecken die Weiten von La Mancha mit Don Quixote, besuchen Clara del Valle im Geisterhaus in Santiago, spazieren...

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A fresh look at this giant of 1960s Pop Art--featuring his billboard-sized images of commercial subjects and combining his eye of an advertising man and the heart of a Pop artist.Lipsticks, automobiles, dishwashers, men in business suits, spaghetti, rockets, airplanes, hairdryers, ice cream cones and pigtailed girls: James Rosenquist (1933-2017) has always known how to combine these seemingly disparate but always all-American elements into whi...

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Ogni relazione ha almeno una giornata davvero buona. Non importa quanto le cose possano andare storte, c'è sempre quel giorno. Quel giorno è tuo per sempre. Si diventa vecchi e si pensa: beh, almeno ho avuto quel giorno. Pensi che tutte le variabili potrebbero semplicemente allinearsi nuovamente. Ma non lo fanno. Non sempre. Una volta ho parlato con una donna che mi ha detto: "Sì, questo è il giorno, un angelo dev'essersi fatto un giro dalle n...