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  • The Last Known Residence of Mickey Acuña

    A Novel

    par Dagoberto Gilb ...
    A working-class vato looks for love, lust, and meaning in the Southwest in this "highly evocative" New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year ( Publishers Weekly).Mickey Acuña is a man suspended between a shrouded past and an uncertain future. Emerging from the landscape of the Southwest, buffeted by life and licking his wounds, he moves into a YMCA to wait for a check that is coming to ... En savoir plus

    $12.79 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Flowers

    A Novel

    par Dagoberto Gilb ...
    Dagoberto Gilb is "one of the most powerful writers in his generation, and The Flowers is perhaps his best book . . . Not to be missed" (Larry McMurtry).Sonny Bravo is a sensitive, unusually smart fifteen-year-old who lives with his vivacious mother. But when she marries an Okie building contractor, they are uprooted to a small apartment building in a city where prejudice is not just white against ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Gritos

    Essays

    par Dagoberto Gilb ...
    A National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist: A wide-ranging collection of essays on the Mexican American experience by the acclaimed Chicano author.Once a struggling journeyman carpenter, Dagoberto Gilb has won widespread acclaim as a crucial and compelling voice in contemporary American letters. Known for his novels and short stories, he has also been a prolific essayist for publications such ... En savoir plus

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  • Woodcuts of Women

    par Dagoberto Gilb ...
    These ten stories of "intensity and bravado" by the acclaimed Chicano author explore love, lust, and longing among people struggling to find their way (Jean Thompson, The New York Times Book Review).Featuring characters of Mexican American heritage, each of these haunting stories is crafted with Gilb's quintessentially spare yet evocative language and explores the lives of men and women at odds ... En savoir plus

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  • Before the End, After the Beginning

    par Dagoberto Gilb ...
    Ten "stark, realistic" short stories from the PEN/Hemingway Award–winning author 'told in mostly gritty matter-of-fact prose" ( The Boston Globe).Dagoberto Gilb wrote most of the stories in Before the End, After the Beginning while he recovered from a stroke he suffered in 2009. The result is a powerful and triumphant volume that tackles common themes of identity, mortality, and the physical ... En savoir plus

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  • New Testaments

    Stories

    par Dagoberto Gilb ...
    An NPR Best Book of the Year!A Southwest Book of the Year!A Texas Observer Book of the Year!Stories of working-class Mexican America, penned by one of the contemporary legends of Chicanx literature."Gilb's familiar signature intimacy brings us face to face with marginal housing, gritty and exhausting jobs, street people, sex, earthquakes, fouled a... ... En savoir plus

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  • A Passing West

    Essays from the Borderlands

    par Dagoberto Gilb ...
    Winner of the Pen/Diamondstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay. Essays on the west and the Chicano movement, by one of its literary vanguards.Winner of the 2025 PEN/Diamondstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the EssayA unique voice in American fiction, Dagoberto Gilb is also a singular writer of personal and journalistic essays. In A Passing West he casts a penetrating gaze upon the ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

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    The Flowers

    par Dagoberto Gilb ...
    Lu par Ramón de Ocampo ...

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    9 heure 56 min

    Dagoberto Gilb has won the PEN/Hemingway Award and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Sonny Bravo is a young Mexican American struggling to become a man while living with his mom and step-father in a small urban community known as the Flowers. There the assorted residents teach Sonny life lessons, even as racial tensions simmer in the city around them. "Hilarious and ... En savoir plus

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  • The Collected Novels Volume One

    The Group, The Company She Keeps, and Birds of America

    par Mary McCarthy ...
    Three brilliant novels from a #1 New York Times–bestselling author.Navigating friendship, sex, careers, and the challenges of adulthood, the characters of Mary McCarthy's novels remain instantly relatable, whether they're living in 1930s New York City or 1960s Paris. Here, three of her most outstanding works are collected in one volume.The Group: This "witty . . . brilliant" blockbuster bestseller ... En savoir plus

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  • The Last Resort

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    A Pulitzer Prize–winning author's "sparkling, smart" tale of an aging writer and his younger wife looking for new life—or a way to end it—in Key West ( The New York Times).Every schoolboy in America knows the work of author Wilkie Walker, who won fame and fortune with his accessible nature books. But as he turns seventy, his renown is nearly gone. Now he sits up at night torturing himself with ... En savoir plus

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  • So Far from God

    A Novel

    par Ana Castillo ...
    One of The Atlantic's Great American Novels ? Winner of the 2024 Richard Harris AwardThe beloved feminist classic of Chicano literature that "could be the offspring of a union between One Hundred Years of Solitude and General Hospital: a sassy, magical, melodramatic love child who won't sit down—and the reader can hope—will never shut up…As readable as a teen-aged sister's secret diary—and as ... En savoir plus

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