Messud claire (910 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. In Manhattan, just after the century's turn, three thirty-year-old friends, Danielle, Marina and Julius, are seeking their fortunes. But the arrival of Marina's young cousin Bootie fresh from the provinces and keen, too, to make his mark forces them to confront their own desires and expectations. The Emperor's Children is a sweeping portrait of one of the most fascinating cities in the world, and a haunting illustration of how the events of a single day can change everything, for ever. 'Brilliant .a masterpiece' Independent on Sunday 'Intelligent and unsparing .The Emperor's Children is likely to be one of the most talked-about novels of the autumn .Buy two copies; give one to a friend' The Economist 'Messud's prose is a timely and intensely pleasurable reminder of the possibilities of the English language. To use the word clarity about her style dense, chaste, luminously intelligent is to return the word to its origins; this is style as illumination, shining a searching yet sympathetic light on the minds and inner worlds of her characters, and as a radiant mode of moral inquiry' The Times 'As large-hearted as it is ambitious, this is a novel that combines the old-fashioned art of storytelling with a clear-eyed view of the modern world' Sunday Times.…

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. In Manhattan, just after the century's turn, three thirty-year-old friends, Danielle, Marina and Julius, are seeking their fortunes. But the arrival of Marina's young cousin Bootie fresh from the provinces and keen, too, to make his mark forces them to confront their own desires and expectations. The Emperor's Children is a sweeping portrait of one of the most fascinating cities in the world, and a haunting illustration of how the events of a single day can change everything, for ever. 'Brilliant .a masterpiece' Independent on Sunday 'Intelligent and unsparing .The Emperor's Children is likely to be one of the most talked-about novels of the autumn .Buy two copies; give one to a friend' The Economist 'Messud's prose is a timely and intensely pleasurable reminder of the possibilities of the English language. To use the word clarity about her style dense, chaste, luminously intelligent is to return the word to its origins; this is style as illumination, shining a searching yet sympathetic light on the minds and inner worlds of her characters, and as a radiant mode of moral inquiry' The Times 'As large-hearted as it is ambitious, this is a novel that combines the old-fashioned art of storytelling with a clear-eyed view of the modern world' Sunday Times.…

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Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Zustand: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Longlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize ? Longlisted for the 2024 Giller Prize ? Winner of the 2024 Deborah Pease Prize A 2024 New York Times Best Historical Fiction Book ? One of the Washington Post's 10 Best Books of 2024 ? A New Yorker Best Book of 2024 ? A Boston Globe Best Book of 2024 ? A Financial Times Best Book of 2024 ? A Vogue Best Book of 2024 ? An Oprah Daily Best book of the Year ? A Slate Best Book of the Year ? A Chicago Public Library Must-Read of 2024 ? A Literary Hub Best Book of 2024 ? A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2024 ? A Bookpage Best Book of the Year ? A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year ? A Booklist Best Book of 2024 An immersive, masterful story of a family born on the wrong side of history, from one of our finest contemporary novelists.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Longlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize ? Longlisted for the 2024 Giller Prize ? Winner of the 2024 Deborah Pease Prize A 2024 New York Times Best Historical Fiction Book ? One of the Washington Post's 10 Best Books of 2024 ? A New Yorker Best Book of 2024 ? A Boston Globe Best Book of 2024 ? A Financial Times Best Book of 2024 ? A Vogue Best Book of 2024 ? An Oprah Daily Best book of the Year ? A Slate Best Book of the Year ? A Chicago Public Library Must-Read of 2024 ? A Literary Hub Best Book of 2024 ? A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2024 ? A Bookpage Best Book of the Year ? A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year ? A Booklist Best Book of 2024 An immersive, masterful story of a family born on the wrong side of history, from one of our finest contemporary novelists.…

Zustand: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Longlisted for the Booker Prize and the Giller Prize One of Oprah Daily's Most Anticipated Books of 2024 ? One of New York magazine's "23 Books We Can?t Wait to Read in 2024" ? One of The Guardian's "Books to Look Out for in 2024" ? One of The Globe & Mail's Most Anticipated Books of 2024 ? One of BookPage's Most Anticipated fiction of 2024 ? One of Literary Hub's ?Most Anticipated Books of 2024? ? One of Book Riot's "Most Anticipated Books of 2024" ?A masterpiece.? I couldn?t help finishing each chapter in a flush of awe.? ?Ron Charles, Washington Post An immersive, masterful story of a family born on the wrong side of history, from one of our finest contemporary novelists.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. In two jewel-like novellas, Claire Messud explores isolation and the nature of love. A Simple Tale is the moving story of Maria Poniatowski, an aging Ukrainian woman who, after liberation from servitude to the Germans, struggles with a new life in Canada. What of the past is she able to preserve, without burdening her present? The Hunters, the second novella, tells the story of an American academic in London who grows obsessed with the neighbors downstairs. Loneliness breeds an active imagination, one that may be destructive.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Longlisted for the Booker Prize and the Giller Prize One of Oprah Daily's Most Anticipated Books of 2024 ? One of New York magazine's "23 Books We Can?t Wait to Read in 2024" ? One of The Guardian's "Books to Look Out for in 2024" ? One of The Globe & Mail's Most Anticipated Books of 2024 ? One of BookPage's Most Anticipated fiction of 2024 ? One of Literary Hub's ?Most Anticipated Books of 2024? ? One of Book Riot's "Most Anticipated Books of 2024" ?A masterpiece.? I couldn?t help finishing each chapter in a flush of awe.? ?Ron Charles, Washington Post An immersive, masterful story of a family born on the wrong side of history, from one of our finest contemporary novelists.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. In two jewel-like novellas, Claire Messud explores isolation and the nature of love. A Simple Tale is the moving story of Maria Poniatowski, an aging Ukrainian woman who, after liberation from servitude to the Germans, struggles with a new life in Canada. What of the past is she able to preserve, without burdening her present? The Hunters, the second novella, tells the story of an American academic in London who grows obsessed with the neighbors downstairs. Loneliness breeds an active imagination, one that may be destructive.…

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Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Zustand: Acceptable. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Reprint. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. A glimpse into a beloved novelists inner world, shaped by family, art, and literature.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.