Elizabeth Strout
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Amgash novels volume 2
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English
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"Anything Is Possible explores the whole range of human emotion through the intimate dramas of people struggling to understand themselves and others. Here are two sisters: One trades self-respect for a wealthy husband while the other finds in the pages of a book a kindred spirit who changes her life. The janitor at the local school has his faith tested in an encounter with an isolated man he has come to help; a grown daughter longs for mother love...
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English
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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • The beloved first novel featuring Olive Kitteridge, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of My Name is Lucy Barton and the Oprah’s Book Club pick Olive, Again
“Fiction lovers, remember this name: Olive Kitteridge. . . . You’ll never forget her.”—USA Today
“Strout animates the ordinary...
“Fiction lovers, remember this name: Olive Kitteridge. . . . You’ll never forget her.”—USA Today
“Strout animates the ordinary...
Author
Series
Publisher
Duomo ediciones
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
In these pages, where the iconic Olive struggles to understand not only herself and her own life but the lives of those around her in the town of Crosby, Maine. Whether with a teenager coming to terms with the loss of her father, a young woman about to give birth during a hilariously inopportune moment, a nurse who confesses a secret high school crush, or a lawyer who struggles with an inheritance they do not want to accept, the unforgettable Olive...
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Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
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UNO DE LOS MEJORES LIBROS DEL AÑO SEGÚN THE NEW YORK TIMES REVIEW OF BOOKS, THE NEW YORKER Y TIME, ENTRE OTROS. Vuelve la icónica Lucy Barton en esta deslumbrante novela sobre el amor, la pérdida y la esperanza. A medida que el miedo se apodera de su ciudad, Lucy Barton abandona Manhattan y se confina en un pueblo de Maine con su exmarido, William. Durante los siguientes meses quedarán ellos dos, compañeros después de tantos años, a solas...
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Series
Publisher
Duomo ediciones
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
En una habitacion de hospital en pleno centro de Manhattan, delante del iluminado edificio Chrysler, cuyo perfil se recorta al otro lado de la ventana, dos mujeres hablan sin descanso durante cinco dias y cinco noches. Hace muchos anos que no se ven, pero el flujo de su conversacion parece capaz de detener el tiempo y silenciar el ruido ensordecedor de todo lo que no se dice. En esa habitacion de hospital, durante cinco dias y cinco noches, las dos...
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Duomo ediciones
Pub. Date
2017
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Español
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Una famosa escritora vuelve al Medio Oeste americano, a la ciudad de su infancia, y desencadena una serie de historias narradas por aquellos que la conocieron: recuerdos de soledad y condescendencia, sutiles y poderosos sentimientos; y el siempre creciente abismo entre el desear y el tener.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"With her "extraordinary capacity for radical empathy" (The Boston Globe), remarkable insight into the human condition, and silences that contain multitudes, Elizabeth Strout returns to the town of Crosby, Maine, and to her beloved cast of characters as they deal with a shocking crime in their midst; fall in love and yet choose to be apart; and grapple with the question, as Lucy Barton puts it: What does anyone's life mean? It's autumn in Maine, and...
10) Olive Kitteridge
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Publisher
Duomo Ediciones
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
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The world of Olive Kitteridge, a retired school teacher in a small coastal town in Maine, is revealed in stories that explore her diverse roles in many lives, including a lounge singer haunted by a past love, her stoic husband, and her own resentful son.
''De la autora de la aclamada Me llamo Lucy Barton. La novela Premio Pullitzer que inspiró la galardonada serie de televisión protagonizada por Frances McDormand. Olive Kitteridge es una maestra...
Publisher
Anchor Books, a Division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The O. Henry Prize stories 2019 gathers twenty of the best short stories of the year, selected from the thousands published in literary magazines over the previous year.
The collection includes essays by the three guest jurors on their favorite stories, observations from the winning writers on what inspired them, and a comprehensive resource list of the many magazines and journals, both large and small, that publish short fiction.
13) Olive Kitteridge
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[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The four-part drama tells the story of a seemingly placid New England town wrought with illicit affairs, crime and tragedy, told through the lens of Olive, whose wicked wit and harsh demeanor mask a warm but troubled heart and staunch moral center.