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Joyce Oates;Otto Penzler
ISBN:9781905204205
Edited by the critically acclaimed author Joyce Carol Oates, The Best American Mystery Stories brings together the genre's finest from the past year. With stories from mystery veterans and newly discovered talents...more details Format:Hardback Pages:320
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9781847248589
A short, gripping suspense novel in which an elderly aristocrat forms a not unwelcome obsession with a young girl....more details Format:Hardback Pages:176
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780151015160
Sixteen-year-old Katya Spivak is out for a walk on the gracious streets of Bayhead Harbor with her two summer babysitting charges when she's approached by silver-haired...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:165
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780547263359
Sixteen-year-old Katya Spivak is out for a walk on the gracious streets of Bayhead Harbor with her two summer babysitting charges when she's approached by silver-haired...more details Format:Paperback Pages:165
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780812968347
Joyce Carol Oates's Wonderland Quartet comprises four remarkable novels that explore social class in America and the inner lives of young Americans. In "A Garden of Earthly Delights...more details Format:Paperback Pages:432
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780007388165
On a February morning in 2008, Joyce Carol Oates drove her ailing husband, Raymond Smith, to the emergency room of the Princeton Medical Center where he was diagnosed with pneumonia. Both Joyce and Ray expected him to be released in a day or two. But in less than a week...more details Format:Hardback
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780062015532
In a work unlike anything she's written before, National Book Award winner Joyce Carol Oates unveils a poignant, intimate memoir about the unexpected death of her husband of forty-six years and its wrenching...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:432
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Oates Joyce Carol
ISBN:9780007388189
On a February morning in 2008, Joyce Carol Oates drove her ailing husband, Raymond Smith, to the emergency room of the Princeton Medical Center where he was diagnosed with pneumonia. Both Joyce and Ray expected him to be released in a day or two. But in less than a week...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9781410436924
In a work unlike anything she's written before, National Book Award winner Joyce Carol Oates unveils a poignant, intimate memoir about the unexpected death of her husband of forty-six years and its wrenching...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:671
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780062020505
Critics across the country have raved about Joyce Carol Oates's ground-breaking memoir A Widow's Story, lauding its blazing honesty and raw emotion...more details Format:Paperback Pages:432
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Oates Joyce Carol
ISBN:9780007388172
On a February morning in 2008, Joyce Carol Oates drove her ailing husband, Raymond Smith, to the emergency room of the Princeton Medical Center where he was diagnosed with pneumonia. Both Joyce and Ray expected him to be released in a day or two. But in less than a week...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780060735272
Jenna Abbott separates her life into two categories: "before the wreck" and "after the wreck." Before the wreck, she was leading a normal life with her mom in suburban New York. After the wreck...more details Format:Paperback Pages:292
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9781580813419
L.A. Theatre Works presents the exclusive dramatization of 2009 Man Booker Nominee Joyce Carol Oates best-selling novel. In American Appetites...more details
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780786711031
Gillian Brauer, a college junior in the 1970's, falls in love with the bohemian lifestyle of Professor Andre Harrow and his wife, Dorcas, a sculptor...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
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Joyce Carol Oates;Otto Penzler
ISBN:9781417717842
The Best American series has been the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction since 1915. Each volume's series editor selects notable works from hundreds of periodicals. A special guest editor...more details
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Joyce Carol Oates;Chad Swank HilaryLowe
ISBN:9780060089696
Matt Donaghy has always been a Big Mouth. But it's never gotten him in trouble -- until the day Matt is accused of threatening to blow up Rocky River High School.
Ursula Riggs has always been an Ugly Girl. A loner with fierce...more details Format:Paperback
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061125652
In 1975 Genna Hewett-Meade's college roommate died a mysterious, violent death partway through their freshman year. Minette Swift had been assertive...more details Format:Paperback Pages:272
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Joyce Carol Oates;Anna Fields
ISBN:9780792745396
Fifteen years after the mysterious death of Minette Swift, an assertive 19-year-old black girl enrolled as a scholarship student in an exclusive...more details Format:Analog Audio Cassette
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Joyce Carol Oates;Jayne Atkinson
ISBN:9780060934934
In her most ambitious work to date, Joyce Carol Oates boldly reimagines the inner, poetic, and spiritual life of Norma Jeane Baker -- the child...more details Format:Paperback Pages:752
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061774355
In this ambitious book, Joyce Carol Oates boldly reimagines the inner, poetic, and spiritual life of Norma Jeane Baker--the child, the woman...more details Format:Paperback Pages:738
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Oates Joyce Carol
ISBN:9781860496936
Brando. Dean. John Reddy Heart is right up there among them, at least in the eyes of the residents of Willowsville, NY. The young heart-throb begins his bad-boy career at 16...more details Format:Hardback Pages:512
When the Smith family rescues Muffin on the side of a country road, he appears to be a typical lost kitten in search of a home. But little Lily Smith soon discovers that this watermelon-loving...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:32
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Lee Milazzo;Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780878054121
These twenty-five interviews with Joyce Carol Oates from early in her career to the present are the first such collection to be published. In these conversations from sources as diverse as major news magazines and small scholarly journals...more details Format:Paperback Pages:212
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Joyce Carol Oates;Ramsey Block LawrenceCampbell
ISBN:9780786016501
- Crimes of Passion and Fear the Fever will appeal to fans of erotic horror, especially fans of the Hot Blood series - With ten books published over ten years...more details Format:Paperback Pages:272
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061704321
Fourteen stories that examine, with the unflinching candor and sympathy for which Joyce Carol Oates has been celebrated, the intimate lives of contemporary American families: the tangled ties between generations...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:326
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Robert Louis Stevenson;Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780679734765
Robert Louis Stevenson originally wrote Dr. Jekyll And Mr Hyde as a "chilling shocker." He then burned the draft and, upon his wife's advice...more details Format:Paperback Pages:112
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Joyce Carol Oates;Elaine Showalter
ISBN:9780812976540
Joyce Carol Oates's Wonderland Quartet comprises four remarkable novels that explore social class in America and the inner lives of young Americans. In Expensive People...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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Oates Joyce Carol
ISBN:9781860494840
Joyce Carol Oates's Wonderland Quartet comprises four remarkable novels that explore social class in America and the inner lives of young Americans. In Expensive People...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780060933579
In this collection of twenty-one unforgettable stories, Joyce Carol Oates explores the mysterious private lives of men and women with vivid...more details Format:Paperback Pages:400
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9781905204106
With wicked insight, Joyce Carol Oates demonstrates why the females of the species - be they six-year-old girls, seemingly devoted wives, or ageing mothers - are by nature more deadly than the males....more details Format:Hardback Pages:288
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780452272316
The time is the 1950s. The place is a blue-collar town in upstate New York, where five high school girls are joined in a gang dedicated to pride...more details Format:Paperback Pages:336
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9781417698417
"Later, I would think of it as crossing over. From a known territory into an unknown. From a place where people know you to a place where people only think they know you."
Sometimes Franky Pierson has a hard time dealing with life. Like when her parents separate and her mother vanishes...more details
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780064473484
"Later, I would think of it as crossing over. From a known territory into an unknown. From a place where people know you to a place where people only think they know you."
Sometimes Franky Pierson has a hard time dealing with life. Like when her parents separate and her mother vanishes...more details Format:Paperback Pages:341
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780066237572
Later, I would think of it as crossing over. From a known territory into an unknown. From a place where people know you to a place where people only think they know you.
It began with me a year ago this past July. A few weeks after my fourteenth birthday. When Freaky Green Eyes came into my heart.
When her parents separate...more details Format:Library Binding Pages:352
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780756963088
"Later, I would think of it as crossing over. From a known territory into an unknown. From a place where people know you to a place where people only think they know you."
Sometimes Franky Pierson has a hard time dealing with life. Like when her parents separate and her mother vanishes...more details Pages:341
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Oates Joyce Carol
ISBN:9781860494833
An epic novel of the rough, tough and wild 'garden' of America - the back country which hosts a brutal way of life for immigrants. This is the jungle where men are violent and goaded to kill...more details Format:Paperback Pages:397
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Oates Joyce Carol
ISBN:9781848875661
In the suspenseful Strip Poker, a reckless adolescent girl must find a way of turning the tables on a gathering of increasingly threatening young men - Can she 'outplay' them...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:288
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Oates Joyce Carol
ISBN:9781848875647
In the suspenseful Strip Poker, a reckless adolescent girl must find a way of turning the tables on a gathering of increasingly threatening young men - Can she 'outplay' them...more details Format:Hardback Pages:368
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780547385419
An Otto Penzler Book @lt;DIV@gt; @lt;/DIV@gt;@lt;DIV@gt;@lt;DIV@gt;@lt;DIV@gt;The need for love--obsessive, self-destructive, unpredictable--takes us to forbidden places...more details Format:Paperback Pages:272
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780547385464
An Otto Penzler Book The need for love--obsessive, self-destructive, unpredictable--takes us to forbidden places, as in the chilling world of "Give Me Your Heart...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:260
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780060501204
No other writer can match the impressive oeuvre of Joyce Carol Oates. "High Lonesome: New and Selected Stories 1966-2006" gathers short fiction...more details Format:Paperback Pages:664
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780060501181
"Anellia" is a young student who, though gifted with a penetrating intelligence, is drastically inclined to obsession. Funny, mordant, and compulsive...more details Format:Paperback Pages:290
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780792727101
I'll Take You There is a deeply personal portrait of a young woman becoming a writer. As the novel opens, Anellia looks back on her first years in college at Syracuse University in the 1960s. She's haunted by her mother's early death...more details Format:Analog Audio Cassette
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061963988
This collection from an unparalleled critic of non-fiction brings together diverse and provocative pieces from the NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS...more details Format:Paperback Pages:396
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061885945
Joyce Carol Oates returns with a dark, romantic, and captivating tale, set in the Great Lakes region of upstate New York--the territory of her remarkably successful "New York Times" bestseller "The Gravedigger's Daughter."
Set in the mythical small city of Sparta...more details Format:Paperback Pages:708
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061829833
Joyce Carol Oates returns with a dark, romantic, and captivating tale, set in the Great Lakes region of upstate New York--the territory of her remarkably successful "New York Times" bestseller "The Gravedigger's Daughter."
Set in the mythical small city of Sparta...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:442
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061829840
Joyce Carol Oates returns with a dark, romantic, and captivating tale, set in the Great Lakes region of upstate New York--the territory of her remarkably successful "New York Times" bestseller "The Gravedigger's Daughter."
Set in the mythical small city of Sparta...more details Format:Paperback Pages:448
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Oates Joyce Carol
ISBN:9780007342549
Set in the mythical small city of Sparta, New York, this searing, vividly rendered exploration of the mysterious conjunction of erotic romance and tragic violence in late 20th-century America.
When a young wife and mother named Zoe Kruller is found brutally murdered...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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Oates Joyce Carol
ISBN:9781860495472
An intense roller-coaster ride into the abyss, MAN CRAZY charts the fall and rise of teenager Ingrid Boone, abandoned by her father, moving from town to town...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
Abandoned by her father, teenager Ingrid Boone moves from town to town, taking what she can get and always giving too much in return. Her intense roller-coaster ride into the abyss forces a realization that men don't make you more real and pain isn't an integral part of normal life....more details Format:Hardback Pages:288
Successful author and famous intellectual Marya Knauer did not always occupy such a secure and comfortable position in life. Her memories of her childhood in Innisfail...more details Format:Paperback Pages:324
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780060934903
In Salthill-on-Hudson, a half-hour train ride from Manhattan, everyone is rich, beautiful, and -- though they look much younger -- "middle-aged." But when Adam Berendt...more details Format:Paperback Pages:480
Nikki Eaton, single, thirty-one, sexually liberated, and economically self-supporting, has never particularly thought of herself as a daughter. Yet...more details Format:Paperback Pages:434
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Joyce Carol Oates;Anna Fields
ISBN:9780792737667
This is the story of missing my mother. One day, in a way unique to you, it will be your story, too. So begins Missing Mom, Joyce Carol Oates' personal and candid new novel. Nikki Eaton...more details Format:Analog Audio Cassette
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780062107268
"Oates is just a fearless writer...with her brave heart and her impossibly lush and dead-on imaginative powers." --Los Angeles Times " An] extraordinarily intense...more details Format:Paperback
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Oates Joyce Carol
ISBN:9780007467655
Mudgirl is a child abandoned by her mother in the silty flats of the Black Snake River. Cast aside, Mudgirl survives by an accident of fate -- or destiny. After her rescue...more details Format:Hardback
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780062095626
"Oates is just a fearless writer...with her brave heart and her impossibly lush and dead-on imaginative powers." --Los Angeles Times " An] extraordinarily intense...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:448
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Oates Joyce Carol
ISBN:9780007456260
Mudgirl is a child abandoned by her mother in the silty flats of the Black Snake River. Cast aside, Mudgirl survives by an accident of fate -- or destiny. After her rescue...more details Format:Hardback
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9781847241801
In The Man Who Fought Roland LaStarza, a woman's world is upended when she learns the brutal truth about a family friend's death and what her father is capable of. Meanwhile...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:240
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780007305766
A dark, wry, captivating tale, inspired by an unsolved American true crime mystery. 'My Sister, My Love' is based on the controversial true-crime mystery of the JonBenet Ramsey murder. When a beautiful...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780007285099
A dark, wry, captivating tale, inspired by an unsolved American true crime mystery. My Sister, My Love is based on the controversial true-crime mystery of the JonBenet Ramsey murder. When a beautiful...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:576
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061547492
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...more details Format:Paperback Pages:562
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061547485
"New York Times" bestselling author of "The Falls," "Blonde," and "We Were the Mulvaneys," Joyce Carol Oates returns with a dark, wry, satirical tale--inspired by an unsolved American true-crime mystery...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:576
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Joyce Carol Oates;Mark Graham
ISBN:9780060743598
Naughty Cherie is the cutest kitten in the litter, but she certainly isn't the best-behaved one She tries, but she can't seem to stay out of trouble. Sitting alone in the corner as punishment...more details Format:Library Binding Pages:32
Naughty Cherie is the cutest kitten in the litter, but she certainly isn't the best-behaved one She tries, but she can't seem to stay out of trouble. Sitting alone in the corner as punishment...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:40
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9781617750267
Brand-new stories (and a few poems) from Joyce Carol Oates, Jonathan Safran Foer, Robert Pinsky, Edmund White, Richard Burgin, Paul Muldoon...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:274
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9781617750342
Brand-new stories (and a few poems) from Joyce Carol Oates, Jonathan Safran Foer, Robert Pinsky, Edmund White, Richard Burgin, Paul Muldoon...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:274
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780865380899
Joyce Carol Oates's fourth and most distinguished collection includes three flail-length plays, Bad Girls, Black Water, The Passion of Henry David Thoreau...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:300
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9781417750955
"How ironic," Joyce Carol Oates writes in her introduction to this marvelous collection, "that in our age of rapid mass-production and the easy proliferation of consumer products...more details
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780613713627
"I myself am a secret." -- from "How I Contemplated the World . . .
When the sky blue ball comes soaring over the fence, a high-school girl is confronted with the haunting memory of her childhood. A jealous teen lets her cousin go off alone with a dangerous capricorn...more details Format:Prebound
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9781567921724
Presents a collection of short stories focusing on the relationship between and mother and daughter from such authors as Margaret Atwood, Gloria Naylor, and Alice Walker....more details Format:Paperback Pages:242
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Oates Joyce Carol
ISBN:9781860494857
Monica surprises everyone - including her husband - when she accepts an offer to teach at a boys' school in Pennsylvania. On moving into her new house she meets Sheila...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
Sixteen previously published stories now collected in three sections on loss, grief, and forgetting from the renowned Joyce Carol Oates. Like DEAR HUSBAND...more details Format:Hardback Pages:373
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061996535
Joyce Carol Oates is not only one of our most important novelists and literary critics, she is also an unparalleled master of the short story. In SOURLAND...more details Format:Paperback Pages:373
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9781597801706
From legendary editor Ellen Datlow, Tails of Wonder collects the best of the last thirty years of science fiction and fantasy stories about cats.
Few things alarm the experienced reader more than the prospect of a science fiction...more details Format:Paperback Pages:464
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H P Lovecraft;Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061374609
When he died in 1937, destitute and emotionally as well as physically ruined, H. P. Lovecraft had no idea that he would one day be celebrated as the godfather of modern horror. A dark visionary...more details Format:Paperback Pages:328
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780060957902
When he died in 1937, destitute and emotionally and physically ruined. H.P. Lovecraft had no idea that he would come to be regarded as the godfather of the modern horror genre...more details Format:Paperback
Oates's chapter introductions and afterword on the writing workshop offer students encouragement, advice, and exercises for honing their skills. As a teacher...more details Format:Paperback Pages:752
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780865381032
Tenderness, the eighth volume of verse by Joyce Carol Oates, is a generous selection of fifty-seven poems, ranging in voice from the lyric to the narrative to the satiric. Most of them have appeared in prominent magazines and literary journals...more details Format:Paperback Pages:104
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780880014403
A woman's lover seems not to recognize her on the street. A teenage girl accepts a ride from a stranger in a rust-speckled Cadillac. An old man is obsessed by the memory of his innocent childhood intrusion on a half-dressed aunt.
In forty-four very short...more details Format:Paperback Pages:208
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780786710386
In this gripping psychological thriller, Joyce Carol Oates, New York Times best-selling author and one of the most versatile and original voices in contemporary American fiction...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Joyce Carol Oates;Robert Atwan
ISBN:9780618155873
This singular collection is nothing less than a political, spiritual, and intensely personal record of America's tumultuous modern age, as experienced by our foremost critics...more details Format:Paperback Pages:624
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780618127665
For this singular collection, Joyce Carol Oates selected fifty-five unforgettable essays by the finest American writers of the twentieth century. Here is a sampling -- twelve unabridged essays -- featuring a wide variety of contemporary writers reading classics of the genre...more details Format:Hardcover
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Joyce Carol Oates;Kathleen Krakauer JonNorris
ISBN:9780618127672
For this singular collection, Joyce Carol Oates selected fifty-five unforgettable essays by the finest American writers of the twentieth century. Here is a sampling -- twelve unabridged essays -- featuring a wide variety of contemporary writers reading classics of the genre...more details Format:Hardcover
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Joyce Carol Oates;Joyce Carol Penzler OttoOates
ISBN:9780618517442
The Best American series has been the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction since 1915. Each volume's series editor selects notable works from hundreds of periodicals. A special guest editor...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:324
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Joyce Carol Oates;Otto Penzler
ISBN:9780618517459
The Best American series has been the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction since 1915. Each volume's series editor selects notable works from hundreds of periodicals. A special guest editor...more details Format:Paperback Pages:324
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David H Lynn;Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9781402200359
The first collection from the archives of this beloved literary journal Featuring remarkable works from dozens of acclaimed writers, this is an anthology of the best poems...more details Format:Paperback Pages:441
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780802126023
An incomparable master storyteller in all forms, in "The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares" Joyce Carol Oates spins six imaginative tales of suspense. "The Corn Maiden" is the gut-wrenching story of Marissa...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:365
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Joyce Carol Oates;A G Smith
ISBN:9780807102855
This collection of fifty-two poems from the author of Angel Fire and Anonymous Sins explores the annihilation of the time-bound ego, a liberating...more details Format:Paperback Pages:100
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780060722296
It is 1950 and, after a disastrous honeymoon night, Ariah Erskine's young husband throws himself into the roaring waters of Niagara Falls. Ariah...more details Format:Paperback Pages:512
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Joyce Carol Oates;Anna Fields AnnaFields
ISBN:9780792732969
It is 1950, and after a disastrous honeymoon night, Ariah Erskine's young husband throws himself into the oblivion of Niagra Falls. "The Widow Bride of the Falls...more details Format:Analog Audio Cassette
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Joyce Carol Oates;Anna Fields
ISBN:9780792732952
It is 1950, and after a disastrous honeymoon night, Ariah Erskine's young husband throws himself into the oblivion of Niagra Falls. "The Widow Bride of the Falls...more details Format:Analog Audio Cassette
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061565342
It is 1950 and, after a disastrous honeymoon night, Ariah Erskine's young husband throws himself into the roaring waters of Niagara Falls. Ariah...more details Format:Paperback Pages:481
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780156030274
A young wife is home alone when the phone rings in "So Help Me God." Is the strange voice flirting with her from the other end of the line her jealous husband laying a trap...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780151011797
A young wife is home alone when the phone rings in "So Help Me God." Is the strange voice flirting with her from the other end of the line her jealous husband laying a trap...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:275
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061236822
In 1936 the Schwarts, an immigrant family desperate to escape Nazi Germany, settle in a small town in upstate New York, where the father...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:592
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061236839
Fleeing Nazi Germany in 1936, the Schwarts immigrate to a small town in upstate New York. Here the father--a former high school teacher--is demeaned by the only job he can get: gravedigger and cemetery caretaker. When local prejudice and the family's own emotional frailty give rise to an unthinkable tragedy...more details Format:Paperback Pages:582
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780007258468
From the author of 'Blonde', 'The Falls' and 'We Were the Mulvaneys', this new novel takes in the themes of race, immigration, family and social mobility...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:600
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061227998
"The Journal of Joyce Carol Oates," edited by Greg Johnson, offers a rare glimpse into the private thoughts of this extraordinary writer, focusing on excerpts written during one of the most productive decades of Oates's long career. Far more than just a daily account of a writer's writing life...more details Format:Paperback Pages:509
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Carson McCullers;Joyce Carol Smith Margarita GOates
ISBN:9780618057054
An absorbing look at the early beginnings of one of America's finest writers, The Mortgaged Heart is an important collection of Carson McCullers's work...more details Format:Paperback Pages:292
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780151015313
In "The Man Who Fought Roland LaStarza" a woman's world is upended when she learns the brutal truth about a family friend's death--and what her father is capable of. Meanwhile...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:229
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780156033428
In "Hi Howya Doin " an intrusive jogger meets with an abrupt fate; in "The Man Who Fought Roland LaStarza" a young woman's romantic view of her girlhood is devastated by her father's confessions; and in "Valentine...more details Format:Paperback Pages:229
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R V Cassill;Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780393968330
Sixteen new writers have been added, including Charles Baxter, Ron Carlson, Sandra Cisneros, and Jamaica Kincaid, among others, as have useful biographical notes and bibliographies for all authors in the anthology....more details Format:Paperback Pages:576
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780195092622
"How ironic," Joyce Carol Oates writes in her introduction to this marvelous collection, "that in our age of rapid mass-production and the easy proliferation of consumer products...more details Format:Paperback Pages:768
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780195070651
"How ironic," Joyce Carol Oates writes in her introduction to this marvelous collection, "that in our age of rapid mass-production and the easy proliferation of consumer products...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:784
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780199744398
Release Date: 29 August 2012 In The Oxford Book of American Short Stories, Joyce Carol Oates offers a sweeping survey of American short fiction, in a collection of nearly sixty tales that combines classic works with many "different...more details Format:Paperback Pages:768
Selected by The New York Times Book Review as one of the most notable books of 1991, Joyce Carol Oates's The Rise of Life on Earth is a memorable portrait of one of the "insulted and injured" of American society. Set in the underside of working-class Detroit of the '60s and '70s...more details Format:Paperback Pages:142
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061136047
Celebrated author Joshua Seigl, an idiosyncratic bachelor and confirmed recluse--young but in failing health--reluctantly admits to himself that he must hire a live-in assistant to help him with his increasingly complicated professional and personal affairs. Then one day at the bookstore he encounters Alma...more details Format:Paperback Pages:307
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Joyce Carol Oates;Kate Fleming
ISBN:9780792728979
Joshua Seigi is a celebrated but reclusive author. Young but in failing health, he reluctantly admits that he can no longer live alone and launches a search for an assistant. He is dissatisfied with everyone he meets until he encounters Alma. A young woman with synthetic-looking blond hair and pale...more details Format:Analog Audio Cassette
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Joyce Carol Oates;Kate Fleming
ISBN:9780792728962
Joshua Seigi is a celebrated but reclusive author. Young but in failing health, he reluctantly admits that he can no longer live alone and launches a search for an assistant. He is dissatisfied with everyone he meets until he encounters Alma. A young woman with synthetic-looking blond hair and pale...more details Format:Analog Audio Cassette
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Joyce Carol Oates;Elaine Showalter
ISBN:9780345484406
Joyce Carol Oates's Wonderland Quartet comprises four remarkable novels that explore social class in America and the inner lives of young Americans. As powerful and relevant today as it on its initial publication...more details Format:Paperback Pages:546
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Anne Perry;Sharyn Oates Joyce CarolMcCrumb
ISBN:9780765354198
New York Times bestsellers Sharyn McCrumb, Joyce Carol Oates, and Anne Perry each provided a brand-new, never-before-published tale for this unique collection of stories edited by "New York Times" bestselling author and mystery legend Ed McBain. "The Resurrection Man" by Sharyn McCrumb: During America's first century...more details Format:Paperback Pages:402
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780060775575
"Uncensored: Views & (Re)views" is Joyce Carol Oates's most candid gathering of prose pieces since (Woman) Writer: Occasions & Opportunities. Her ninth book of nonfiction...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:370
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780007268399
The unforgettable story of the rise, fall and ultimate redemption of an American family. The Mulvaneys are seemingly blessed by everything that makes life sweet. They live together in the picture-perfect High Point Farm...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:464
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780865380783
Joyce Carol Oates's selected early stories. Oates has chosen twenty-seven of her early stories, many of them O. Henry Award and/or Best American Short Story selections...more details Format:Paperback Pages:522
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Joyce Carol Oates;Elaine Showalter
ISBN:9780813521350
Joyce Carol Oates's prize-winning story "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" takes up troubling subjects that continue to occupy her in her fiction: the romantic longings and limited options of adolescent women; the tensions between mothers and daughters; the sexual victimization of women; and the American obsession with violence...more details Format:Paperback Pages:178
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061434822
Edgar Allan Poe, Emily Dickinson, Samuel Clemens ("Mark Twain"), Henry James, Ernest Hemingway--Joyce Carol Oates evokes each of these American literary icons in her newest work of prose fiction...more details Format:Paperback Pages:238
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Joyce Carol Oates;Elaine Showalter
ISBN:9780812976557
Joyce Carol Oates's Wonderland Quartet comprises four remarkable novels that explore social class in America and the inner lives of young Americans. Spanning from the Great Depression to the turbulent Vietnam War era...more details Format:Paperback Pages:483
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780452280199
Joyce Carol Oates's epic novel of an American family in the 1950's probes the tender division between the permissible and the forbidden, between ordinary life and the secret places of the heart. Set in an industrial...more details Format:Paperback Pages:448
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Joyce Carol Oates
ISBN:9780061778919
Meet Quentin P.
He is a problem for his professor father and his loving mother, though of course they do not believe the charge (sexual molestation of a minor) that got him in that bit of trouble.
He is a challenge for his court-appointed psychiatrist...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192