Wendy Martin
A collection of 26 of the finest stories by the finest women writers tocome out of the U.S. and Canada in the past 50 years. Authors include Ann Beattie, Ann Tyler, Tama Janowitz and Alice Walker. More Stories We Tell The Best Contemporary Short ... [... more]
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Biography - Beattie, Ann (1947-): An article from: ...
 Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 17 Publication Date: 2007-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
$9.95
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Love Always
engaging wit and great perception: I have been accused, I believe fairly, of being a misogynist, so it came as something of a surprise to find that I liked this satirical novel by one of our best female writers better than did the critics. In fact, I [... more]
$15.00
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Distortions
awesome grab bag of hilarious stories.: I first read this book about twelve years ago and I still go back to it regularly because it makes me laugh, although some of the stories are serious as well. My favorite stories are "Vermont" and " [... more]
$19.00
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Tengwe Garden Club - My Story of Zimbabwe
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 920 EAN: 9780615200736 Edition: 1st ISBN: 0615200737 Number Of Pages: 153 Publication Date: 2008-03-09 [... more]
$21.99
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The Doctor's House
Amazon.com Review: In The Doctor's House Ann Beattie gives us a brother, a sister, and a mother--all attempting to make sense of themselves, each other, and their tyrannical father/husband. The novel consists of three narratives. First, Nina, a forlorn [... more]
$11.99
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Lincoln Perry's Charlottesville
charlottesville: This book is a sensitive and beautiful collaboration. Beattie's text subtly and beatifully illuminates and opens our eyes to Perry's vision. His paintings are masterfully realized and at the same time wonderfully insightful. Author: [... more]
$39.95
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Follies: New Stories
"Follies" was an unfortunate choice of title: I used to like Ann Beattie a whole lot back in the 70s and 80s when she seemed to have an ear for the anomie afflicting a generation. But this book seemed off-key most of time. Too many characters [... more]
$14.00
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A Perfect Recall
Disappointing: Ann Beattie's collection The Burning House has always been one of those books I carry around like a security blanket and look to for inspiration and entertainment. I had high hopes for Perfect Recall, but the new stories it contains did [... more]
$4.00
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Follies
"Follies" was an unfortunate choice of title: I used to like Ann Beattie a whole lot back in the 70s and 80s when she seemed to have an ear for the anomie afflicting a generation. But this book seemed off-key most of time. Too many characters [... more]
$11.99
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The Pleasures of Perplexity
Author: Ann Beattie Binding: Digital Number Of Pages: 9 Publication Date: 2005-06-21 Release Date: 2005-06-21 [... more]
$0.49
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Secrets & Surprises
Excellent -- as usual: Why doesn't anyone read these books? Every time I'm on Amazon I look up intelligent, literate books and NO ONE has written about them. Can't people read books other than those that win the literary prizes. Anyhow...this is an [... more]
$14.00
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