Verlag: Bettering Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 069297959X ISBN 13: 9780692979594
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Verlag: Sibling Rivalry Press, LLC, 2017
ISBN 10: 1943977275 ISBN 13: 9781943977277
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Verlag: Sarabande Books, Incorporated, 2023
ISBN 10: 195604616X ISBN 13: 9781956046168
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Verlag: Alice James Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 1938584678 ISBN 13: 9781938584671
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Verlag: Penguin, 2018
ISBN 10: 0141987979 ISBN 13: 9780141987972
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Verlag: Le castor astral, 2024
ISBN 13: 9791027803330
Anbieter: Ammareal, Morangis, Frankreich
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Verlag: Penguin Classics, 2023
ISBN 10: 0241391598 ISBN 13: 9780241391594
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Verlag: Pan Macmillan, United Kingdom, London, 2024
ISBN 10: 1035026066 ISBN 13: 9781035026067
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. I will carry this story, and the people in it, with me for the rest of my life' JOHN GREEN, author of The Fault in Our StarsShortlisted for the Waterstones Debut Prize for Fiction 2024, longlisted for the 2024 National Book Award, named a best book of 2024 by The New York Times, Amazon, CBS, TIME and Sarah Jessica Parker, and on Barack Obama's Summer Reading List 2024 'Smart, dazzling, different . . . This book is thrilling.' Ann Patchett, author of Tom Lake 'An absolute jewel of a novel' Tommy Orange, Booker-longlisted author of Wandering Stars 'A kaleidoscopic debut' Guardian Cyrus Shams has always been lost. Hes grown up tangled in the mysteries of his past an uncle who rode through Iranian battlefields, a haunting work of art by an exiled painter, and his mother, whose plane was shot down over the Persian Gulf when he was just a baby. Now, newly sober and maybe in love, hes headed for an encounter that will transform everything he thought he knew. Can a final revelation change the truth of Cyrus's life? Electrifying, funny, and all-consuming, Kaveh Akbar's Martyr! is a masterpiece. * Martyr! was an instant New York Times bestseller w/c 27/1/24. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
ISBN 10: 3446269355 ISBN 13: 9783446269354
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Verlag: Graywolf Pr, 2021
ISBN 10: 1644450593 ISBN 13: 9781644450598
Anbieter: Homeless Books, Berlin, Deutschland
Softcover. Zustand: Wie neu. Unread book in excellent condition. as good as new. Language - english.
Verlag: SCRIBES, 2024
ISBN 10: 2073036155 ISBN 13: 9782073036155
Anbieter: Gallix, Gif sur Yvette, Frankreich
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Verlag: Samovar Press Feb 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0997562358 ISBN 13: 9780997562354
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The work of the fifty writers represented here provides the best perspective available on the continuing vitality of poetry as it is being practiced today.
Verlag: Vintage Publishing Jan 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1784743534 ISBN 13: 9781784743536
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - \*AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021\*\*\*Selected as one of TIME's 100 Must-Read Books of 2021\*\*'Profound and singular, smart and sad and funny. . . We need Pilgrim Bell.' TOMMY ORANGEWith formal virtuosity and ruthless precision, Kaveh Akbar's second collection takes its readers on a spiritual journey of disavowal, fiercely attendant to the presence of divinity where artifacts of self and belonging have been shed. How does one recover from addiction without destroying the self-as-addict And if living justly in a nation that would see them erased is, too, a kind of self-destruction, what does one do with the body's question, 'what now shall I repair ' Here, Akbar responds with prayer as an act of devotion to dissonance - the infinite void of a loved one's absence, the indulgence of austerity, making a life as a Muslim in an Islamophobic nation - teasing the sacred out of silence and stillness. Richly crafted and generous, Pilgrim Bell's linguistic rigour is tuned to the register of this moment and any moment. As the swinging soul crashes into its limits, against the atrocities of the American empire, and through a profoundly human capacity for cruelty and grace, these brilliant poems dare to exist in the empty space where song lives - resonant, revelatory, and holy. America, I warn you, if you invite me into your homeI will linger,kissing my beloveds frankly,pulling up radishesand capping all your pens. There are no good kings,only burning palaces. -from 'The Palace''Very few living writers write so achingly toward God as Kaveh Akbar . . . each of the poems in this collection finds its target' LAUREN GROFF.
Verlag: Pan Macmillan Jan 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1035026074 ISBN 13: 9781035026074
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'I will carry this story, and the people in it, with me for the rest of my life' John Green, author of The Fault in Our StarsCyrus Shams is lost.Ever since his mother's plane was senselessly shot down over the Persian Gulf when he was just a baby, Cyrus has been grappling with her death. Now, newly sober, he is set to learn the truth of her life.When an encounter with a dying artist leads Cyrus towards the mysteries of his past - an uncle who rode through Iranian battlefields dressed as an Angel of Death, a haunting work of art by an exiled painter - he finds himself once again caught up in the story of his mother, who may not have been who or what she seemed. As Cyrus searches for meaning in the scattered clues of his life, a final revelation transforms everything he thought he knew.Electrifying, funny, wholly original, and profound, Martyr! heralds the arrival of a blazing and essential new voice in contemporary fiction.'An absolute jewel of a novel. I haven't loved a book this much in years' Tommy Orange, author of There, There.
Verlag: Random House LLC US Jan 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0593802357 ISBN 13: 9780593802359
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR SO FAR FOR 2024 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on aremarkablesearchfor a family secretthat leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in the Brooklyn Museum.Electrifying, funny, and wholly original, Martyr! heralds the arrival of an essential new voice in contemporary fiction. Kaveh Akbar is one of my favorite writers. Ever. Tommy Orange, Pulitzer Prize nominated author of There There The best novel you'll ever read about the joy of language, addiction, displacement, martyrdom, belonging, homesickness. Lauren Groff, best-selling author of Matrix and Fates and FuriesCyrus Shams is a young man grappling with an inheritance of violence and loss: his mother s plane was shot down over the skies of the Persian Gulf in a senseless accident; and his father s life in America was circumscribed by his work killing chickens at a factory farm in the Midwest. Cyrus is a drunk, an addict, and a poet, whose obsession with martyrs leads him to examine the mysteries of his past toward an uncle who rode through Iranian battlefields dressed as the angel of death to inspire and comfort the dying, and toward his mother, through a painting discovered in a Brooklyn art gallery that suggests she may not have been who or what she seemed.Kaveh Akbar s Martyr! is a paean to how we spend our lives seeking meaning in faith, art, ourselves, others.
Verlag: München, Hanser Berlin ,, 2021
ISBN 10: 3446269355 ISBN 13: 9783446269354
Anbieter: Wolfgang Rüger, Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland
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DEA, 191 S., OPbd., sehr gut erhalten Aufgrund der EPR-Regelung kann in folgende Länder KEIN Versand mehr erfolgen: Bulgarien, Finnland, Frankreich, Griechenland, Luxemburg, Österreich, Polen, Rumänien, Schweden, Slowakei, Spanien.
Verlag: Editions Skira Paris, 2024
ISBN 10: 2370742283 ISBN 13: 9782370742285
Anbieter: Monster Bookshop, Fleckney, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd Jun 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 024139158X ISBN 13: 9780241391587
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'An amazing compilation: this book is more than a typical poetry anthology . Offers a balm, a consolation, a tune, in our desolate world.' - Ilya Kaminsky'An amazing collection of spiritual verse from many cultures and periods . There cannot be any other anthology that ranges so widely, and anyone concerned with either poetry or spirituality will want to own a copy.' - John BartonAn inspiring new selection of poems exploring faith and the divine, featuring poets from across the world, from antiquity to the presentPoets have always looked to the skies for inspiration, and have written as a way of getting closer to the power and beauty they sense in nature, in each other and in the cosmos. This anthology is a holistic and global survey of a lyric conversation about the divine, one which has been ongoing for millennia.Beginning with the earliest attributable author in all of human literature, the twenty-third century BC Sumerian High Priestess Enheduanna, and taking in a constellation of voices - from King David to Lao Tzu, from the Epic of Gilgamesh to the Malian Epic of Sundiata - this selection presents a number of canonical voices like Blake, Dickinson and Tagore, alongside lesser-anthologized diverse voices going up to the present day, that showcase the breathtaking multiplicity of ways humanity has responded to the divine across place and time.These poets' voices commune between millenia, offering readers a chance to experience for themselves the vast and powerful interconnectedness of these incantations orbiting the most elemental of all subjects - our spirit.
Verlag: Random House Children's Books Jan 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0593537610 ISBN 13: 9780593537619
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'This is a Borzoi book'--Copyright page.
Verlag: Diversified Publishing Jan 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 0593862759 ISBN 13: 9780593862759
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Cyrus Shams is a young man grappling with an inheritance of violence and loss: his mother s plane was shot down over the skies of Tehran in a senseless accident; and his father s life in America was circumscribed by his work killing chickens at a factory farm in the Midwest. Cyrus is a drunk, an addict, and a poet, whose obsession with martyrs leads him to examine the mysteries of his past--toward an uncle who rode through Iranian battlefields dressed as the Angel of death to inspire and comfort the dying, and toward his mother, through a painting discovered in a Brooklyn art gallery that suggests she may not have been who or what she seemed.'.