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A new collection of poetry from the important experimental writer of the "A Tonalist" lyric

Now in paperback, this is Moriarty's breakthrough novel of growing up and growing wise.

The story of two young women making their way in 1920s New York through love, heartbreak and consequent self-discovery. Soon to be a film starring Elizabeth McGovern.

“I was in love with this country. But it has broken my heart.”Imagine a United States in which registries and detainment camps for Muslim Americans are a reality. Fifteen-year-old Sarah-Mary Williams of Hannibal, Missouri, lives in this world, and though she has strong opinions on almost everything, she isn’t concerned with the internments because she doesn’t know any Muslims.But when she happens upon Sadaf, a Muslim fugitive determined to rea...

Tutti si aspettano qualcosa da Veronica. Tim, che vuole andare a vivere con lei. Suo padre, che insiste perché faccia medicina. Perfino quello psicopatico di Jimmy, che le affida la casa mentre è via. Tutti contano su di lei, perché è una brava ragazza, assennata e diligente. Fino a che la vita perfettamente ordinata di Veronica si trasforma di colpo in un campo minato di dubbi: i suoi genitori divorziano da un giorno all'altro dopo ventisei a...

È impossibile non essere stregati dalla bellissima ragazza che sta salendo sul treno per New York. Sarà anche per quello sguardo, così sfrontato in una quindicenne. O per il suo cortissimo caschetto di capelli neri, così moderno per il 1922 e quella piccola città del Kansas. È irrequieta, si vede. Ha fretta di partire, respirare l'energia della lontana metropoli pulsante di vita, entrare nella compagnia di danza più prestigiosa del momento. Ma...

In der Familie ihrer Freundin Clementine fand Erika stets Halt und Geborgenheit, in ihrem eigenen Zuhause nicht. Auch heute ist Clementine ihr Zufluchtsort, und nun hofft Erika in einem delikaten Fall auf Hilfe: Sie und ihr Mann Oliver sind ungewollt kinderlos, und sie möchte die Freundin um einen mehr als großen Gefallen bitten. Als Erika das Thema bei einem gemütlichen Barbecue anspricht, nehmen Ereignisse ihren Lauf, die in eine Katastrophe...

A Semblance: Selected and New Poems (1975-2007) is the first selected compilation of poetry by Laura Moriarty.

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A captivating novel about the woman who chaperoned an irreverent Louise Brooks to New York City in 1922, and the summer that would change them both.

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A captivating novel about the woman who chaperoned an irreverent Louise Brooks to New York City in 1922, and the summer that would change them both.

On a summer's day in 1922 Cora Carlisle boards a train from Wichita, Kansas, to New York City, leaving behind a marriage that's not as perfect as it seems and a past that she buried long ago. She is charged with the care of a stunning young girl with a jet-black fringe and eyes wild and wise beyond her fifteen years.

From the critically acclaimed author of "The Center of Everything" comes this luminous, provocative, and ultimately redemptive look at how even mothers and daughters with the best intentions can be blind to the harm they do to each other. Unabridged. 9 CDs.

A captivating novel about the woman who chaperoned an irreverent Louise Brooks to New York City in 1922, and the summer that would change them both.