ISBN: 9780593978085 - fox (27 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. NATIONAL BESTSELLER * An "enthralling" (Los Angeles Times) and "remarkably engrossing" (The New York Times Book Review, Editors' Choice) novel of literary and psychological suspense about the dark secrets that surface after the shocking disappearance of a charismatic, mercurial teacher at an elite boarding school--by legendary author Joyce Carol Oates MARK TWAIN AMERICAN VOICE IN LITERATURE AWARD FINALIST "Eerie, shocking, provoking, and beautifully written."--Gillian Flynn "I found it mesmerizing front to back."--Michael Connelly "I can't remember the last time I read something so (darkly, disconcertingly) addictive."--Rebecca Makkai "An extraordinary novel . . . unlike any other mystery I've read."--Joseph Finder "Tom Ripley, eat your heart out."--NPR "A classic psychological suspense."--People "A dark, daring plunge into literary suspense . . . Oates dissects the predator-prey dynamic with merciless precision."--The Seattle Times A HARPER'S BAZAAR AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Who is Francis Fox? A charming English teacher new to the idyllic Langhorne Academy, Fox beguiles many of his students, their parents, and his colleagues at the elite boarding school, while leaving others wondering where he came from and why his biography is so enigmatic. When two brothers discover Fox's car half-submerged in a pond in a local nature preserve and parts of an unidentified body strewn about the nearby woods, the entire community, including Detective Horace Zwender and his deputy, begins to ask disturbing questions about Francis Fox and who he might really be. A hypnotic, galloping tale of crime and complicity, revenge and restitution, victim vs. predator, Joyce Carol Oates's Fox illuminates the darkest corners of the human psyche while asking profound moral questions about justice and the response evil demands. A character as magnetically diabolical as Patricia Highsmith's Tom Ripley and Vladimir Nabokov's Humbert Humbert, Francis Fox enchants and manipulates nearly everyone around him, until at last he meets someone he can't outfox. Written in Oates's trademark intimate, sweeping style, and interweaving multiple points of view, Fox is a triumph of craftsmanship and artistry, a novel as profound as it is propulsive, as moving as it is full of mystery. …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. NATIONAL BESTSELLER * An "enthralling" (Los Angeles Times) and "remarkably engrossing" (The New York Times Book Review, Editors' Choice) novel of literary and psychological suspense about the dark secrets that surface after the shocking disappearance of a charismatic, mercurial teacher at an elite boarding school--by legendary author Joyce Carol Oates MARK TWAIN AMERICAN VOICE IN LITERATURE AWARD FINALIST "Eerie, shocking, provoking, and beautifully written."--Gillian Flynn "I found it mesmerizing front to back."--Michael Connelly "I can't remember the last time I read something so (darkly, disconcertingly) addictive."--Rebecca Makkai "An extraordinary novel . . . unlike any other mystery I've read."--Joseph Finder "Tom Ripley, eat your heart out."--NPR "A classic psychological suspense."--People "A dark, daring plunge into literary suspense . . . Oates dissects the predator-prey dynamic with merciless precision."--The Seattle Times A HARPER'S BAZAAR AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Who is Francis Fox? A charming English teacher new to the idyllic Langhorne Academy, Fox beguiles many of his students, their parents, and his colleagues at the elite boarding school, while leaving others wondering where he came from and why his biography is so enigmatic. When two brothers discover Fox's car half-submerged in a pond in a local nature preserve and parts of an unidentified body strewn about the nearby woods, the entire community, including Detective Horace Zwender and his deputy, begins to ask disturbing questions about Francis Fox and who he might really be. A hypnotic, galloping tale of crime and complicity, revenge and restitution, victim vs. predator, Joyce Carol Oates's Fox illuminates the darkest corners of the human psyche while asking profound moral questions about justice and the response evil demands. A character as magnetically diabolical as Patricia Highsmith's Tom Ripley and Vladimir Nabokov's Humbert Humbert, Francis Fox enchants and manipulates nearly everyone around him, until at last he meets someone he can't outfox. Written in Oates's trademark intimate, sweeping style, and interweaving multiple points of view, Fox is a triumph of craftsmanship and artistry, a novel as profound as it is propulsive, as moving as it is full of mystery. …

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.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. With dust jacket. 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.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 640 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 2025. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 640 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 640 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NATIONAL BESTSELLER An "enthralling" (Los Angeles Times) and "remarkably engrossing" (The New York Times Book Review, Editors' Choice) novel of literary and psychological suspense about the dark secrets that surface after the shocking disappearance of a charismatic, mercurial teacher at an elite boarding schoolby legendary author Joyce Carol OatesMARK TWAIN AMERICAN VOICE IN LITERATURE AWARD FINALIST"Eerie, shocking, provoking, and beautifully written."Gillian Flynn"I found it mesmerizing front to back."Michael Connelly"I can't remember the last time I read something so (darkly, disconcertingly) addictive."Rebecca Makkai"An extraordinary novel . . . unlike any other mystery I've read."Joseph Finder"Tom Ripley, eat your heart out."NPR"A classic psychological suspense."People"A dark, daring plunge into literary suspense . . . Oates dissects the predator-prey dynamic with merciless precision."The Seattle TimesA HARPER'S BAZAAR AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Who is Francis Fox A charming English teacher new to the idyllic Langhorne Academy, Fox beguiles many of his students, their parents, and his colleagues at the elite boarding school, while leaving others wondering where he came from and why his biography is so enigmatic. When two brothers discover Fox's car half-submerged in a pond in a local nature preserve and parts of an unidentified body strewn about the nearby woods, the entire community, including Detective Horace Zwender and his deputy, begins to ask disturbing questions about Francis Fox and who he might really be.A hypnotic, galloping tale of crime and complicity, revenge and restitution, victim vs. predator, Joyce Carol Oates's Fox illuminates the darkest corners of the human psyche while asking profound moral questions about justice and the response evil demands. A character as magnetically diabolical as Patricia Highsmith's Tom Ripley and Vladimir Nabokov's Humbert Humbert, Francis Fox enchants and manipulates nearly everyone around him, until at last he meets someone he can't outfox. Written in Oates's trademark intimate, sweeping style, and interweaving multiple points of view, Fox is a triumph of craftsmanship and artistry, a novel as profound as it is propulsive, as moving as it is full of mystery. …

Zustand: New. Joyce Carol Oates is a recipient of a National Humanities Medal awarded by President Barack Obama, the National Book Critics Circle&rsquos Ivan Sandrof Life Achievement Award, the National Book Award in Fiction, the Jerusalem Prize, the Prix Femina..

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. New York: Hogarth, 2025. First edition, first printing, with full number line. Hardcover. Green paper-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Publisher's original price intact on jacket flap ($32.00). Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. A pristine unread copy with no faults. Octavo, 650 pages. Signed by the author on the title page (name only). A literary mystery set at an elite boarding school. Oates has received the National Book Award, five Pulitzer Prize nominations, the PEN/Malamud Award, and the Jerusalem Prize. Her recent novels include "Blonde" (adapted by Netflix), "A Book of American Martyrs," "Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars.," "Babysitter," and "Zero-Sum." "Fox" (2025) is the sixtieth novel published by Joyce Carol Oates under her own name. Signed by Author(s).…