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  • The Stone Diaries

    Pulitzer Prize Winner (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    de Carol Shields ...
    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    In celebration of the fifteenth anniversary of its original publication, Carol Shields's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is now available in a Penguin Classics Deluxe EditionOne of the most successful and acclaimed novels of our time, this fictionalized autobiography of Daisy Goodwill Flett is a subtle but affecting portrait of an everywoman reflecting on an unconventional life. What transforms this ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Unless

    A Novel

    de Carol Shields ...
    "[Shields is] unsparing as she explores the black holes of uncertainty in women's lives . . . these are the dark thoughts of an illuminating novel." — Chicago TribuneThe final book from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Carol Shields, Unless is a harrowing but ultimately consoling story of one family's anguish and healing, proving Shields's mastery of extraordinary fiction about ordinary life.For all ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Swann

    de Carol Shields ...
    Carol Shields's award-winning and critically acclaimed "literary mystery," first published in 1987.Swann is the story of four individuals who become entwined in the life of Mary Swann, a rural Canadian poet whose authentic and unique voice is discovered only hours before her husband hacks her to pieces.Who is Mary Swann? And how could she have produced these works of genius in almost complete ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Happenstance

    de Carol Shields ...
    These two unique novels tell the stories of Jack and Brenda Bowman during a rare weekend apart in their many years of marriage. Jack is at home coping with domestic crises and two uncouth adolescents, while immobilized by self-doubt and questioning his worth as a historian. Brenda, travelling alone for the first time, is in a strange city grappling with an array of emotions and toying with the ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Box Garden

    de Carol Shields ...
    Until events run wildly out of hand, Charleen Forrest manages to cope with the uncertainties of a failed marriage, trying to live her own life and raise a son on her frugal income. She is not unaware of the hazards: "family, banktellers, ex-husband, landladies, bus drivers... men on the make who want her to lie back and accept (this is what you need, baby), friends who feel sorry for her." Her ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Larry's Party

    de Carol Shields ...
    The San Diego Tribune called The Stone Diaries a "universal study of what makes women tick." With Larry's Party Carol Shields has done the same for men. Larry Weller, born in 1950, is an ordinary guy made extraordinary by his creator's perception, irony, and tenderness. Larry's Party gives us, as it were, a CAT scan of his life, in episodes between 1977 and 1997, that seamlessly flash backward and ... Leer más

    Antes $7.99 USD Ahora $4.99 USD

  • Jane Austen

    A Life

    de Carol Shields ...
    With the same sensitivity and artfulness that are the trademarks of her award-winning novels, Carol Shields explores the life of a writer whose own novels have engaged and delighted readers for the past two hundred years. In Jane Austen, Shields follows this superb and beloved novelist from her early family life in Steventown to her later years in Bath, her broken engagement, and her intense ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Small Ceremonies

    de Carol Shields ...
    The superb first novel from the author of The Stone Diaries, winner of the Governor General's Award, a National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize.Judith Gill is a well-respected biographer who desperately wants to write fiction. When she joins her academic husband on sabbatical in Birmingham, she finds on the shelves of their rented flat the notes of a failed novelist. With ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Republic of Love

    de Carol Shields ...
    With a viewpoint that shifts as crisply as cards in the hands of a blackjack dealer, Carol Shields introduces us to two shell-shocked veterans of the wars of the heart. There's Fay, a folklorist whose passion for mermaids has kept her from focusing on any one man. And right across the street there's Tom, a popular radio talk-show host who has focused a little too intently, having married and ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • De stenen dagboeken

    de Carol Shields ...
    Traducido por Marianne Gossije ...
    Madelief Goedewil komt in 1905 op wonderlijke wijze ter wereld in Manitoba, midden op de Canadese prairies. In een tiental episodes beschrijft De stenen dagboeken haar leven tot haar dood in de jaren negentig. De lezer maakt kennis met Madelief via haar eigen bewustzijn, maar ook vanuit het perspectief van haar echtgenoten, haar vriendinnen, haar kinderen en kleinkinderen. Madeliefs leven, dat ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • The Orange Fish

    de Carol Shields ...
    A superb collection of short stories from the author of The Stone Diaries, winner of the Governor General's Award.Emerging from these twelve beautifully articulated stories are portraits of men and women whose affairs and recoveries in life take us into worlds that are both new and yet unnervingly familiar. A smile of recognition and a shock of surprise await readers of these finely crafted ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Various Miracles

    de Carol Shields ...
    The stories collected here offer an entrancing look at some of the various miracles of everyday life, the quirks of chance and coincidence, life's setbacks and improvisations. Carol Shields deftly draws us into the lives of a broad range of sharply observed characters, from the brilliant young violinist smothered by an overprotective family, to the elderly widow mowing her lawn while a long, ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD