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  • Female Education

    de Rita Ciresi ...
    Ciresi's 14 thought-provoking flash fictions deal with love, loss, and the hard choices women make. Her characters experience great joy and passion; they endure failed marriages, displacement, rejection, and grief. Their narratives are influenced by contemporary ideals of female empowerment, as well as former "female education" practices that attempted to control women. In spare prose, these ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • And there were red geraniums everywhere

    Women's voices of the Italian diaspora in North America

    de Annie Rachele Lanzillotto, Kathy Curto, Rita Ciresi, Joanna Clapps Herman, Luisa Del Giudice, Loretta D'Orsogna, Jean Feraca, Nadina Laspina, Maria Laurino, Marianne Leone, Chiara Montalto-Giannini, Gail Reitano, Jennifer Romanello, Mary Saracino, Rosanna Staffa, Karen Tintori ...
    Ethnic literature has, at times, relied on rhetoric imbued with folklore, grandmothers, recipes, and prejudices. That's not the case here. While grandmothers, recipes, and prejudices appear, we believe the reader will have no doubts about the honesty of these texts. The pain of recalling the immigration experience, the nostalgia, the arduous recovery of roots, the scents, the music, and the irony ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Second Wife

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    de Rita Ciresi ...
    “Bursting with wit, tragedy, humor, and heart." –ROBERT VENDITTI, author The SurrogatesThe housewives that populate Second Wife are estranged from themselves and others. They mourn lost children, plot revenge against their former husbands, lust after the bag boy at the grocery store, seek marital advice from a psychic, and regret the emptiness of an affair. In this collection of linked flash ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Wild Boys

    A Novella

    de Rita Ciresi ...
    Wild Boys is the wonderful, witty, sometimes rowdy and irreverent coming-of-age story of Christian and Jordan Wild, twin brothers growing up on the campus of the elite girls' school where their father serves as headmaster. The story focuses on their teen years, when their parents' interest in having a third child touches off new anxieties. Christian, the more reserved of the two, narrates the main ... Leer más

    $14.29 USD

  • Remind Me Again Why I Married You

    A Novel

    de Rita Ciresi ...
    No one blends humor and heartbreak like Rita Ciresi, whose award-winning novels are lauded as much for their generous wit as for their unflinching honesty. Ciresi’s crowd-pleasing novel Pink Slip captivated readers and critics alike, introducing two utterly unforgettable characters and a love story both bittersweet and comic. Now Ciresi returns to the people and place of that irresistible ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • Sometimes I Dream in Italian

    A Novel

    de Rita Ciresi ...
    Angel Lupo grew up in a traditional Italian home — an exclusive club where Mama’s word was everything ... and where nice girls saved themselves for marriage. All Angel wanted was to be movie-star blond, change her name, and get as much attention as her prettier older sister Lina.Now Angel is nearing thirty, penning Catholic greeting cards for a living, and still jealous of her sister, who has a ... Leer más

    Antes $8.99 USD Ahora $5.99 USD

  • Growing Up

    Stories about Adolescence from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

    de Tony Ardizzone, Rita Ciresi, Mary Clyde, Tom Kealey, Carol Lee Lorenzo, T. M. McNally, Alyce Miller, Debra Monroe, Randy F. Nelson, Andrew Porter, Melissa Pritchard, Paul Rawlins, Barbara Sutton, Kellie Wells, Nancy Zafris ...
    Series Libro 117 - Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
    Growing up can mean growing pains and the joys of new independence. With maturity comes the shift from infinitepossibilities to imminent realities. These thirteen stories describe the slow and subtle experience of growing up, allowing us to reflect upon the forces that pushed us toward adulthood and away from the familiar ground of youth that must be left behind if we are to learn how to soar on ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Pink Slip

    de Rita Ciresi ...
    Lisa Diodetto's mother may be ready for her to get married but Lisa isn't.At her sister's wedding she ducks when the bridal bouquet comes floating her way, and the only "eligible bachelor" in Lisa's life is her beloved gay cousin, Dodie.Ditching her life as an underpaid, oversexed publishing drone in Manhattan, Lisa takes a lucrative spot at a more conservative company, and begins writing--on ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Everything Kids' Giant Book of Jokes, Riddles, and Brain Teasers

    de Michael Dahl, Kathi Wagner, Aubrey Wagner, Aileen Weintraub ...
    Series series Everything® Kids Series
    *Why did the chicken cross the road?Knock, knock. Who's there?What do you get when you...?*As kids guess the answers, they're sure to get the giggles! With this book, little ones will look forward to sharing the jokes with parents, teachers, and siblings--and even coming up with some variations of their own! In addition to hundreds of rib-tickling jokes, readers will love:Head-scratching brain ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Christmas Bliss

    A Novel

    de Mary Kay Andrews ...
    Return to the wonderful world of New York Times bestselling author Mary Kay Andrews' Weezie and BeBe Mysteries series with a standalone story that celebrates love, the holidays, and antiques‘Twas the night before Christmas, and Savannah was breezyBut there's trouble afoot - and it's heading toward Weezie.Seems BeBe's been holding a big secret backt... ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

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  • Dorothy on the Rocks

    de Barbara Suter ...
    In Maggie Barlow's world, reality is overrated. So what if her singing career has hit a sour note or she's no longer the ingénue that she used to be? So what if she drinks and smokes a bit too much or likes to chat with a fairy godperson who appears to her from time to time? She's the queen of denial and an actress to boot—she can just take on the role of someone she likes better than her sorry ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Mothers

    A Novel

    de Jennifer Gilmore ...
    Poignant, raw, and insightful, Jennifer Gilmore’s third novel is an unforgettable story of love, family, and motherhood. With a “voice [that is] at turns wise and barbed with sharp humor” (Vanity Fair), Gilmore lays bare the story of one couple’s ardent desire for a child and their emotional journey through adoption.Jesse and Ramon are a loving couple, but after years spent unsuccessfully trying ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD