Author: Ethel Rohan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781950539260
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Flaming stories of the necessity and abuse of connection, and the persistence of wonder.
In the Event of Contact
Author: Ethel Rohan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781950539260
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Flaming stories of the necessity and abuse of connection, and the persistence of wonder.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781950539260
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Flaming stories of the necessity and abuse of connection, and the persistence of wonder.
Ethel's stories
Author: Child's friend the pseud
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
The Public Burning
Author: Robert Coover
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 9780802135278
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
Vice-President Richard Nixon - the voraciously ambitious bad boy of the Eisenhower regime - is the dominant narrator in an enormous cast that includes Betty Crocker, Joe McCarthy, the Marx Brothers, Walter Winchell, Uncle Sam, his adversary The Phantom, and Time magazine incarnated as the National Poet Laureate. All of these and thousands more converge in Times Square for the carnivalesque auto-da-fe at which the Rosenbergs are put to death.
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 9780802135278
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
Vice-President Richard Nixon - the voraciously ambitious bad boy of the Eisenhower regime - is the dominant narrator in an enormous cast that includes Betty Crocker, Joe McCarthy, the Marx Brothers, Walter Winchell, Uncle Sam, his adversary The Phantom, and Time magazine incarnated as the National Poet Laureate. All of these and thousands more converge in Times Square for the carnivalesque auto-da-fe at which the Rosenbergs are put to death.
Lilly's Story
Author: Ethel Wilson
Publisher: New York : Harper & Brothers
ISBN:
Category : Illegitimacy
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Born in the slums of Vancouver, B.C., Lilly fights for a better life for her child.
Publisher: New York : Harper & Brothers
ISBN:
Category : Illegitimacy
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Born in the slums of Vancouver, B.C., Lilly fights for a better life for her child.
Ethel Barrett Tells Favorite Bible Stories
Author: Ethel Barrett
Publisher: Regal Books
ISBN: 9780830706150
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Publisher: Regal Books
ISBN: 9780830706150
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
The Equations of Love
Author: Ethel Wilson
Publisher: New Canadian Library
ISBN: 1551993813
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
In the two novellas that make up The Equations of Love, Ethel Wilson describes ordinary people in perilous circumstances with extraordinary insight and compassion. “Tuesday and Wednesday” reconstructs the events of two days in the life of Mort and Myrtle Johnson, whose uninspired marriage is strangely transformed by the tragic intervention of fate. “Lilly’s Story” is the study of a woman who, protecting her daughter, invents a new identity for herself, only to live as a fugitive from her own happiness. Fist published in 1952, these intuitive and richly ironic stories reveal the unspoken longings and surprising motives that balance the equations of love.
Publisher: New Canadian Library
ISBN: 1551993813
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
In the two novellas that make up The Equations of Love, Ethel Wilson describes ordinary people in perilous circumstances with extraordinary insight and compassion. “Tuesday and Wednesday” reconstructs the events of two days in the life of Mort and Myrtle Johnson, whose uninspired marriage is strangely transformed by the tragic intervention of fate. “Lilly’s Story” is the study of a woman who, protecting her daughter, invents a new identity for herself, only to live as a fugitive from her own happiness. Fist published in 1952, these intuitive and richly ironic stories reveal the unspoken longings and surprising motives that balance the equations of love.
Mrs. Golightly and Other Stories
Author: Ethel Wilson
Publisher: New Canadian Library
ISBN: 0771094809
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
The eighteen pieces collected in Mrs. Golightly and Other Stories bring together the many and subtle voices of Ethel Wilson, demonstrating her extraordinary range as a writer. From the gentle mockery of the title story to the absurdist reportage of “Mr. Sleepwalker,” Wilson exerts unerring narrative control. Revealing what is “simple and complicated and timeless” in everyday life, these stories also venture into irrational realms of experience where chance encounters assume a malevolent form and coincidence transmuted into nightmare. First published in 1961, Mrs. Golightly and Other Stories is a diverse and rewarding collection, unified by Ethel Wilson’s distinct and engaging wit.
Publisher: New Canadian Library
ISBN: 0771094809
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
The eighteen pieces collected in Mrs. Golightly and Other Stories bring together the many and subtle voices of Ethel Wilson, demonstrating her extraordinary range as a writer. From the gentle mockery of the title story to the absurdist reportage of “Mr. Sleepwalker,” Wilson exerts unerring narrative control. Revealing what is “simple and complicated and timeless” in everyday life, these stories also venture into irrational realms of experience where chance encounters assume a malevolent form and coincidence transmuted into nightmare. First published in 1961, Mrs. Golightly and Other Stories is a diverse and rewarding collection, unified by Ethel Wilson’s distinct and engaging wit.
The Collected Works of Ethel Lina White: Mystery Novels & Detective Stories
Author: Ethel Lina White
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1428
Book Description
The Collected Works of Ethel Lina White: Mystery Novels & Detective Stories showcases the brilliant storytelling and gripping suspense that White is known for. The book includes a collection of her most famous mystery novels and detective stories, each filled with intricate plot twists and compelling characters. White's literary style is characterized by her keen attention to detail, creating atmospheric settings that draw readers into the heart of the mystery. Her works are reminiscent of the Golden Age of detective fiction, where puzzle-solving and deductive reasoning reign supreme. White's ability to keep readers guessing until the very end is a testament to her skill as a masterful storyteller. Ethel Lina White's personal experiences and observations of human behavior likely informed her writing, adding depth and authenticity to her characters and plotlines. Her unique perspective and imaginative storytelling make The Collected Works of Ethel Lina White a must-read for fans of classic mystery fiction and anyone looking for a thrilling read that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1428
Book Description
The Collected Works of Ethel Lina White: Mystery Novels & Detective Stories showcases the brilliant storytelling and gripping suspense that White is known for. The book includes a collection of her most famous mystery novels and detective stories, each filled with intricate plot twists and compelling characters. White's literary style is characterized by her keen attention to detail, creating atmospheric settings that draw readers into the heart of the mystery. Her works are reminiscent of the Golden Age of detective fiction, where puzzle-solving and deductive reasoning reign supreme. White's ability to keep readers guessing until the very end is a testament to her skill as a masterful storyteller. Ethel Lina White's personal experiences and observations of human behavior likely informed her writing, adding depth and authenticity to her characters and plotlines. Her unique perspective and imaginative storytelling make The Collected Works of Ethel Lina White a must-read for fans of classic mystery fiction and anyone looking for a thrilling read that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
The Arabella and Araminta Stories
Author: Gertrude Smith
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Ethel's Stories, Illustrating the Advantages of Contentment, Cheerfulness, and Patience
Author: Ethel
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description