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"Oates is just a fearless writer...[with] her brave heart and her impossibly lush and dead-on imaginative powers."--Los Angeles Times
"Joyce Carol Oates is one of the great writers of our time."--John Gardner
"Employing her powerful imagination, the gifted Oates gets inside her fictional characters' tormented souls to solve the case...as a literary exercise, it deserves a rave...she brilliantly depicts status-obsessed parents who alternately push and ignore their deeply unhappy children."--USA Today
"Oates is in top form as she creates a narrative voice that is bitter and humorous yet sympathetic, building to a dramatic and satisfying resolution."--Library Journal
"Joyce Carol Oates's uncompromising prose illuminates the stark landscape of our times."--Chicago Tribune
"The Gravedigger's Daughter is Joyce Carol Oates at her very best: mesmerizing, intense and unique in her vision and power."--Scott Turow
"There is much to admire in this bittersweet tale of one woman's triumph of will."--Seattle Post-Intelligencer
"...Oates confidently delivers another very American saga of lurid misfortune."--Entertainment Weekly
"...This book is easy to admire... my reaction was..."Wow: What a writer.""--Seattle Times
"...a writer of furious gifts..."--New Jersey Star Ledger
An only surviving member of an infamous American family, nineteen-year-old Skyler Rampike is unable to let go of the ten-years unsolved murder of her ice-skating champion sister, a situation for which she struggles to make sense of the tragedy and ensuing media scrutiny that destroyed her childhood. 50,000 first printing. Reprint.
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Anbieter: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. With remainder mark. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. Artikel-Nr. B13M-00599
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Zustand: Good. Reprint. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Artikel-Nr. 9950257-6
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Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
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Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Artikel-Nr. GOR006299587
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Anbieter: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, USA
Zustand: Used - Very Good. 2009. Paperback. Very Good. Artikel-Nr. Z0096448
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Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Herein is the unexpurgated first-person narrative of nineteen-year-old Skyler Rampike, the only surviving child of an 'infamous' American family destroyed a decade ago by the murder of Skyler's six-year-old ice-skating champion sister, Bliss, and the media scrutiny that followed. Part investigation into the unsolved murder, part elegy for the lost Bliss and for his own lost childhood, Skyler's narrative is an alternately harrowing and corrosively funny exposé of upper-middle-class American pretensions--and an unexpectedly subtle and sympathetic exploration of those who dwell in 'Tabloid Hell.'. Artikel-Nr. 9780061547492
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Zustand: New. Über den AutorrnrnJoyce Carol Oates is a recipient of the National Medal of Humanities, the National Book Critics Circle Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Book Award, and the 2019 Jerusalem Prize, and has been several. Artikel-Nr. 594333921
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