Stories of Frederick Busch, The (Inbunden)
avFrederick Busch
ISBN: 9780393239546 - UTGIVEN: 2014-01-28
The Stories of Frederick Busch
ISBN: 9780393350760 - UTGIVEN: 2015-03A contemporary of Ann Beattie and Tobias Wolff, Frederick Busch was a master craftsman of the form; his subjects were single-event moments in so-called ordinary life. The stories in this volume, selected by Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout, are tales of families trying to heal their wounds, sa[...]
The Night Inspector (Häftad)
avFrederick Busch
ISBN: 9780449006153 - UTGIVEN: 2000-05
An immensely powerful story, The Night Inspector follows the extraordinary life of William Bartholomew, a maimed veteran of the Civil War, as he returns from the battlefields to New York City, bent on reversing his fortunes. It is there he meets Jessie, a Creole prostitute who engages him in a v[...]
A Tale of Two Cities (Pocket)
avCharles Dickens, Frederick Busch, A. N. Wilson
ISBN: 9780451530578 - UTGIVEN: 200702Reissued to commemorate its 150th anniversary, this timeless novel details the people who were caught up in the wave of violence and murder that marked the French Revolution, including a young Englishman who gives up his life in order to save the husband of the woman he loves. Original.[...]
Hard Times (Pocket)
avCharles Dickens, Frederick Busch, Jane Smiley
ISBN: 9780451530998 - UTGIVEN: 200807Reason, Facts, and statistics...
Dickens? scathing portrait of Victorian industrial society and its misapplied utilitarian philosophy, "Hard Times" features schoolmaster Thomas Gradgrind, one of his most richly dimensional, memorable characters. Filled with the details and wonders of small-town[...]
Oliver Twist (Pocket)
avCharles Dickens, Frederick (FRW) Busch, Edward (AFT) Le Comte
ISBN: 9780451529718 - UTGIVEN: 2005-04Named a "national institution" by George Orwell, Dickens offers his most popular tale, of the orphan who is reared in a workhouse and runs away to London-a novel of social protest, a morality tale, and a detective story.[...]
