Results for: books tagged ‘New York’
After My Fashion: John Cowper Powys
After My Fashion has an unusual publishing history. Although it was John Cowper Powys third novel written in 1920, it wasn't published until 1980. It seems that when his US ... More
Annie Hall: Woody Allen
New York comedian Alvy Singer reflects ruefully upon a failed relationship. When he first met Annie Hall on a tennis date, she was an insecure wallflower in trousers, vest and ... More
Bash: Neil LaBute
Neil LaBute's Bash is a collection of three darkly brilliant one-act plays.In 'Medea Redux', a woman tells of her complex and ultimately tragic relationship with her junior high-school English teacher.In ... More
Born Losers: Barbara Skelton
Born Losers, published in 1965, and Barbara Skelton's second book, is a collection of short stories.'Miss Skelton's twelve stories are sharp and stark and have an almost maniacal lucidity. Her ... More
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao: Junot Diaz
The long-awaited first novel from one of today’s most original and electrifying literary voices. Things have never been easy for Oscar. A ghetto nerd living with his Dominican family in ... More
Bring the Noise: Simon Reynolds
An anthology of writings spanning Simon Reynolds's extraordinary career as a music writer, Bring the Noise weaves together interviews, reviews, essays, and features to create a critical history of the ... More
Bringing Out the Dead: Paul Schrader
The author of Taxi Driver returns to the darkest streets of New York City for another story of lost souls. It is the early 1990s: Frank Pierce is an EMS ... More
Brooklyn Follies: Paul Auster
'I was looking for a quiet place to die. Someone recommended Brooklyn, and so the next morning I traveled down there from Westchester to scope out the terrain . . ... More
City of Glass: Paul Auster
New York was a labyrinth of endless steps, and no matter how far he walked, it always left him with the feeling of being lost. Each time he took a ... More
Collected Novels Volume 1: Paul Auster
After years spent as a struggling translator and poet, Paul Auster published his first works of fiction in the mid 1980s - City of Glass, Ghosts and The Locked Room, ... More
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