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Shadow Play: A Novel
Another positve review....: Baxter, known for his various short stories, brings all his literary talents to this novel, Shadow Play. I'll let the other readers' comments cover the basic plot and storyline, which is superb, but I do want to pass this bit [... more]
$14.00
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First Light (Contemporary American Fiction)
Beautifully told family drama: Baxter begins this book with a glimpse into the life of a family in a state of static malaise. Rather than take the story forward he begins drifting backward in time, layering in incidents and moments that start to explain [... more]
$15.00
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Saul and Patsy: A Novel
Amazon.com Review: Poor Charles Baxter, doomed to be forever thought of as a writer's writer. The languidly plotted Saul and Patsy hardly promises to be his long-awaited breakout novel. It's just too quiet. But for those of us who fervently admire Baxter' [... more]
$24.00
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The Feast of Love: A Novel
Amazon.com Review: Among literary cognoscenti, Charles Baxter has a well-deserved reputation as one of America's finest writers. Best known for his short stories, Baxter has also produced three novels. His fourth, The Feast of Love, combines the best of [... more]
$14.95
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Shadow Play: A Novel
Another positve review....: Baxter, known for his various short stories, brings all his literary talents to this novel, Shadow Play. I'll let the other readers' comments cover the basic plot and storyline, which is superb, but I do want to pass this bit [... more]
$14.00
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A Relative Stranger: Stories
Dirty Realism Minus The Dirt: I think it was Raymond Carver who was touted as being one of the writers responsible for "reviving" the lost art of the short story. Carver was an astonishing writer, an author capable of throwing his two cents in [... more]
$13.00
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Harmony of the World: Stories
with a little disharmony as well: Originally published in 1984, this collection features Baxter's least middle-class, most internally-troubled characters. They are senile, depressed, chronically lonely. The finale, "The Crank" is a gorgeous [... more]
$11.00
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Through the Safety Net: stories
Amazon.com Review: Read one paragraph of a Charles Baxter story, and you know you're in the hands of a master. Consider, for example, the opening line of "Winter Journey": "Harrelson, perpetual Ph.D. student, poverty-stricken dissertation [... more]
$14.00
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Believers: A Novella and Stories
Amazon.com Review: What a marvelous writer Charles Baxter is. His prose is luminous, his imagery surprising, and the stories he tells are bottomless in their depth. Readers who have not already had the good fortune to make this writer's acquaintance in [... more]
$13.00
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Burning Down the House: Essays on Fiction
Amazon.com Review: For fiction lovers, history and social commentary on the genre is a thought-provoking addition to reading. Novelist Charles Baxter's essays on contemporary fiction dissect the connections between life, values, and art with unerring and [... more]
$15.00
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Kelp Forests (Monterey Bay Aquarium Natural History Series)
Author: Judith Connor Author: Charles Baxter Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 574.52636 EAN: 9781878244017 ISBN: 1878244019 Number Of Pages: 64 Publication Date: 1990-02-01 [... more]
$9.95
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The Feast of Love: A Novel
Amazon.com Review: Among literary cognoscenti, Charles Baxter has a well-deserved reputation as one of America's finest writers. Best known for his short stories, Baxter has also produced three novels. His fourth, The Feast of Love, combines the best of [... more]
$24.00
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