Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
Untertitel:
Winner of the Pen/Faulkner Award 2011
Genre:
Romane & Erzählungen
Herausgeber:
St. Martins Press-3PL
Erscheinungsdatum:
30.03.2010
Since 1986 with the publication of her first story collection, Deborah Eisenberg has devoted herself to writing "exquisitely distilled stories" which "present an unusually distinctive portrait of contemporary American life" to quote the MacArthur Foundation. This one volume brings together Transactions in a Foreign Currency (1986), Under the 82nd Airborne (1992), All Around Atlantis (1997) and her most recent collection-Twilight of the Superheroes (2006).
Informationen zum Autor Deborah Eisenberg Klappentext The Collected Stories of Deborah Eisenberg contains twenty-seven short stories by "a contemporary master" ( New York Times ). Since 1986 with the publication of her first story collection, Deborah Eisenberg has devoted herself to writing "exquisitely distilled stories" which "present an unusually distinctive portrait of contemporary American life" to quote the MacArthur Foundation. This one volume brings together Transactions in a Foreign Currency (1986), Under the 82nd Airborne (1992), All Around Atlantis (1997) and Twilight of the Superheroes (2006). "One of America's finest writers."- San Francisco Chronicle "Concentrated bursts of perfection."- The Times (London) Inhaltsverzeichnis CONTENTS TRANSACTIONS IN A FOREIGN CURRENCY 1 Flotsam 3 What It Was Like, Seeing Chris 34 Rafe's Coat 63 A Lesson in Traveling Light 103 Days 125 Transactions in a Foreign Currency 161 Broken Glass 192 UNDER THE 82ND AIRBORNE 235 A Cautionary Tale 237 Under the 82nd Airborne 285 The Robbery 327 Presents 366 The Custodian 400 Holy Week 435 In the Station 488 ALL AROUND ATLANTIS 521 The Girl Who Left Her Sock on the Floor 523 Across the Lake 549 Someone to Talk To 580 Tlaloc's Paradise 611 Rosie Gets a Soul 629 Mermaids 681 All Around Atlantis 723 TWILIGHT OF THE SUPERHEROES 769 Twilight of the Superheroes 771 Some Other, Better Otto 811 Like It or Not 854 Window 889 Revenge of the Dinosaurs 932 The Flaw in the Design 954
Autorentext
Deborah Eisenberg is the author of story collections including Transactions in a Foreign Currency, Under the 82nd Airborne, All Around Atlantis, and Twilight of the Superheroes. She is the recipient of a MacArthur Genius Grant, a Whiting Writers Award, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. She has taught at the University of Virginia and Columbia University.
Klappentext
The Collected Stories of Deborah Eisenberg contains twenty-seven short stories by "a contemporary master" (New York Times).
Since 1986 with the publication of her first story collection, Deborah Eisenberg has devoted herself to writing "exquisitely distilled stories" which "present an unusually distinctive portrait of contemporary American life" to quote the MacArthur Foundation. This one volume brings together Transactions in a Foreign Currency (1986), Under the 82nd Airborne (1992), All Around Atlantis (1997) and Twilight of the Superheroes (2006).
"One of America's finest writers."-San Francisco Chronicle
"Concentrated bursts of perfection."-The Times (London)
Inhalt
CONTENTS
TRANSACTIONS IN A FOREIGN CURRENCY 1
Flotsam 3
What It Was Like, Seeing Chris 34
Rafe s Coat 63
A Lesson in Traveling Light 103
Days 125
Transactions in a Foreign Currency 161
Broken Glass 192
UNDER THE 82ND AIRBORNE 235
A Cautionary Tale 237
Under the 82nd Airborne 285
The Robbery 327
Presents 366
The Custodian 400
Holy Week 435
In the Station 488
ALL AROUND ATLANTIS 521
The Girl Who Left Her Sock on the Floor 523
Across the Lake 549
Someone to Talk To 580
Tlaloc s Paradise 611
Rosie Gets a Soul 629
Mermaids 681
All Around Atlantis 723
TWILIGHT OF THE SUPERHEROES 769
Twilight of the Superheroes 771
Some Other, Better Otto 811
Like It or Not 854
Window 889
Revenge of the Dinosaurs 932
The Flaw in the Design 954
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