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Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart
by Oates, Joyce Carol       
(Paperback - English - 9780452265813)
Joyce Carol Oates adds to her extraordinary body of work with this stunning National Book Award Finalist filled with violence, love, racism, and a shared secret in mid-century New York. In the early 1950s in an industrial town, racial boundaries may keep people apart--or bring them together explosively. Iris Courtney, who is white, is the only witness when handsome Jinx Fairchild, a black basketball player, kills a white man in order to protect her. The secret link between Iris and Jinx is not only their attraction to each other, but a bond of passion and guilt that has formed between them. This one irrevocable, tragic act shapes their lives and alters their ..
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Man Crazy
by Oates, Joyce Carol       
(Paperback - English - 9780452277243)
Fresh from the triumph of the bestselling We Were the Mulvaneys , Joyce Carol Oates continues her exploration of family love and the possibilities of human redemption. At five, Ingrid Boone loves her father with all the innocence and blind trust of childhood--until he abandons her and her beautiful young mother in the wake of a violent crime. Desperate to recapture his lost love and hungry for any kind of mercy at a man's hand, Ingrid allows boys and men to abuse her as she searches for affection in the alcohol, drugs, and sex they offer. When she is targeted as prey by a charismatic leader of a violent cult, Ingrid falls to her blackest moment of despair--ye ..
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You Must Remember This
by Oates, Joyce Carol       
(Paperback - English - 9780452280199)
From Joyce Carol Oates, the bestselling author of We Were the Mulvaneys , comes an epic family novel about the division between the permissible and the forbidden, between ordinary life and the secret places of the heart. Set in an industrial, working-class town in upstate New York, You Must Remember This is the story of the Stevicks: two parents trapped in a frustrating marriage; their idealistic, ambitious son, and fifteen-year-old Enid Maria, who becomes caught up in a secret sexual relationship with her uncle Felix, a professional boxer twice her age. A true and empathetic tale that merges love and violence, it is also a brilliant re-creation of a decade ..
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Carthage
by Oates, Joyce Carol       
(Hardcover - English - 9780062208125)
strong New York Times strong strong Bestselling Author strong A young girl's disappearance rocks a community and a family, in this stirring examination of grief, faith, justice, and the atrocities of war, the latest from literary legend Joyce Carol Oates Zeno Mayfield's daughter has disappeared into the night, gone missing in the wilds of the Adirondacks. But when the community of Carthage joins a father's frantic search for the girl, they discover instead the unlikeliest of suspects--a decorated Iraq War veteran with close ties to the Mayfield family. As grisly evidence mounts against the troubled war hero, the family must wrestle with the possibility ..
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Black Dahlia & White Rose
by Oates, Joyce Carol       
(Paperback - English - 9780062195708)
"A mesmerizing storyteller who seems almost unnaturally able to enter the tormented inner lives of her characters." br --Denver Post Black Dahlia & White Rose is a brilliant collection of short fiction from National Book Award winner and New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates, one of the most acclaimed writers of our time. These stores, at once lyrical and unsettling, shine with the author's trademark fascination with finding the unpredictable amidst the prosaic--from her imaginative recreation of friendship between two tragically doomed young women (Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Short), to the tale of an infidelity as deeply human as it is othe ..
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The Accursed
by Oates, Joyce Carol       
(Paperback - English - 9780062233011)
strong "Joyce Carol Oates has written what may be the world's finest postmodern Gothic novel: E.L. Doctorow's Ragtime set in Dracula's castle. It's dense, challenging, problematic, horrifying, funny, prolix and full of crazy people. You should read it." strong -- strong Stephen King, New York Times Book Review strong Princeton, New Jersey at the turn of the 20th century: a tranquil place to raise a family, a genteel town for genteel souls. But something dark and dangerous lurks at the edges of the town, corrupting and infecting its residents. Vampires and ghosts haunt the dreams of the innocent. A powerful curse besets the elite families of Princeton--the ..
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Black Dahlia & White Rose: Stories
by Oates, Joyce Carol       
(Hardcover - English - 9780062195692)
"A mesmerizing storyteller who seems almost unnaturally able to enter the tormented inner lives of her characters." br --Denver Post Black Dahlia & White Rose is a brilliant collection of short fiction from National Book Award winner and New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates, one of the most acclaimed writers of our time. These stores, at once lyrical and unsettling, shine with the author's trademark fascination with finding the unpredictable amidst the prosaic--from her imaginative recreation of friendship between two tragically doomed young women (Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Short), to the tale of an infidelity as deeply human as it is othe ..
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The Joyce Carol Oates Collection
by Oates, Joyce Carol    Asner, Edward    Dunnam, Stephanie
(Compact Disc - English - 9781580818445)
Eight highly diverse works from one of America's most prolific and versatile authors, this collection includes an exclusive dramatization of Oates' bestselling novel American Appetites, two comedic plays The Perfectionist and The Truth Teller, four short stories Gulf War, Black, The Key and Tone Clusters, as well as her libretto for Black Water: An American Opera, composed by John Duffy. American Appetites: The fa ade of an affluent suburban couple crumbles under the weight of tragedy and scandal in this exclusive dramatization of Joyce Carol Oates' best-selling novel. Cast: Lisa Akey, Keith Carradine, Alastair Duncan, Paul Eiding, Anna Gunn, Dan Lauria, Jean ..
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Je Vous Emmene
by Oates, Joyce Carol       
(Paperback - French - 9782253114260)
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Bellefleur
by Oates, Joyce Carol       
(Paperback - French - 9782253163008)
Ce grand roman gothique, empreint de merveilleux, fut le premier best-seller de Joyce Carol Oates, dans les ann es 1980 aux tats-Unis. Il nous entra ne dans lanombre des consciences d'une Am rique qui peine se relever de la guerre de S cession et o les origines sociales et le poids de la lign e entravent toujours les destins individuels. Tout au long du XIXe si cle, les Bellefleur vont exercer une influence d terminante sur l'Etat de New York. Ils composent un clan des plus bigarr s: un tueur en s rie, un original qui part se terrer dans les montagnes la recherche de Dieu, un brillant scientifique, et Leah, une jeune femme d licate, qui d cide de restaurer ..
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Sourland
by Oates, Joyce Carol       
(Paperback - English - 9780061996535)
strong " strong Oates is a fearless writer." --Los Angeles Times "Oates is a master of the dark tale--stories of the hunted and the hunter, of violence, trauma, and deep psychic wounds." --Booklist (starred review) Sourland is a gripping, haunting, and intensely moving collection of short stories by Joyce Carol Oates, one of America's preeminent authors. Unforgettable tales that re-imagine the meaning of loss--often through violent means--Sourland is yet another extraordinary read from the literary icon who has previously brought us The Gravedigger's Daughter, Blonde, We Were the Mulvaneys, and numerous other classic works of contemporary fic ..
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The Key/Tone Clusters
by Oates, Joyce Carol    Asner, Edward    Elizondo, Hector
(Compact Disc - English - 9781580816441)
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New Plays
by Oates, Joyce Carol    Oates, Joyce Carol   
(Hardcover - English - 9780865380899)
Joyce Carol Oates's fourth and most distinguished collection includes three flail-length plays, Bad Girls, Black Water, The Passion of Henry David Thoreau, and eight shorter pieces, which have been performed in various cities throughout the country.Bad Girls is the story of three teenage sisters who ruin the life of the man who comes between them and their single mother; Black Water is a dramatization of Oates's widely acclaimed novel of that title; and The Passion of Henry David Thoreau is a portrayal of the turbulent life and premature death of Thoreau. The subjects of the shorter pieces range widely, from a serial murder to a nightmarish visit to an adoption ..
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The Accursed
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(Hardcover - English - 9780062231703)
strong "Joyce Carol Oates has written what may be the world's finest postmodern Gothic novel: E.L. Doctorow's Ragtime set in Dracula's castle. It's dense, challenging, problematic, horrifying, funny, prolix and full of crazy people. You should read it." strong -- strong Stephen King, New York Times Book Review strong Princeton, New Jersey at the turn of the 20th century: a tranquil place to raise a family, a genteel town for genteel souls. But something dark and dangerous lurks at the edges of the town, corrupting and infecting its residents. Vampires and ghosts haunt the dreams of the innocent. A powerful curse besets the elite families of Princeton--the ..
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Carthage
by Oates, Joyce Carol       
(Paperback - English - 9780062298829)
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Two or Three Things I Forgot to Tell You
by Oates, Joyce Carol       
(Hardcover - English - 9780062110473)
Two or Three ThingsForgot to Tell You is renowned author Joyce Carol Oates's newest novel for teens. Laurie Halse Anderson, bestselling author of Wintergirls and Speak , said that "the painful honesty of this book will crack open your heart." Senior year, their last year together, Merissa and Nadia need their best friend Tink more than they ever did before. They have secrets they can share with no one but her, toxic secrets that threaten to unravel their friendship--and themselves. Tink had a secret, too, a big one, but no one knows what it was. And now she's gone. . . . In a starred review, Kirkus Reviews described Joyce Carol Oates as "a master at portrayin ..
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American Appetites
by Oates, Joyce Carol    Land, Elizabeth Ward    Carradine, Keith
(Compact Disc - English - 9781580813419)
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Black Water: An American Opera
by Oates, Joyce Carol    Duffy, John    Burlingame, Karen
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The Truth Teller
by Oates, Joyce Carol    Durning, Charles    Mason, Marsha
(Compact Disc - English - 9781580818469)
Joyce Carol Oates' hilarious take-off on a classic Southern play begins when liberated Hedda arrives home to visit the family estate, ruled by the family's tyrannical patriarch, "Tiny" Culligan. Tiny doesn't know what to make of Hedda's intellectual boyfriend, Saul. But then, Saul doesn't know what to make of Hedda's sister, the slinky Maggie, who finds Jewish professors very sexy indeed. A full cast L.A. Theatre Works performance featuring: Charles Durning, Arthur Hanket, Gary Kroeger, Marsha Mason, Priscilla Pointer, William Schallert and JoBeth Williams. ..
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Gulf War/Black
by Oates, Joyce Carol    Asner, Edward    Spano, Joe
(Compact Disc - English - 9781580816366)
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