Author: Andre Dubus
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1453299467
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
This first collection, from one of the most celebrated masters of the form, “restores faith in the survival of the short story” (Los Angeles Times). For the men and women in Andre Dubus’s poignant debut collection, life and love are not without their tribulations. The devout endeavor to reconcile the demands of their faith with their most basic human inclinations. A doctor is confronted with his limitations as a man. Husbands and wives seek solace in the beds of others, even as their infidelities expose them to further heartbreak. Etched in austere prose that is punctuated with powerful emotional moments, the richly drawn characters of Separate Flights command both compassion and admiration. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Andre Dubus including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author’s estate.
Separate Flights
Author: Andre Dubus
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1453299467
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
This first collection, from one of the most celebrated masters of the form, “restores faith in the survival of the short story” (Los Angeles Times). For the men and women in Andre Dubus’s poignant debut collection, life and love are not without their tribulations. The devout endeavor to reconcile the demands of their faith with their most basic human inclinations. A doctor is confronted with his limitations as a man. Husbands and wives seek solace in the beds of others, even as their infidelities expose them to further heartbreak. Etched in austere prose that is punctuated with powerful emotional moments, the richly drawn characters of Separate Flights command both compassion and admiration. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Andre Dubus including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author’s estate.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1453299467
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
This first collection, from one of the most celebrated masters of the form, “restores faith in the survival of the short story” (Los Angeles Times). For the men and women in Andre Dubus’s poignant debut collection, life and love are not without their tribulations. The devout endeavor to reconcile the demands of their faith with their most basic human inclinations. A doctor is confronted with his limitations as a man. Husbands and wives seek solace in the beds of others, even as their infidelities expose them to further heartbreak. Etched in austere prose that is punctuated with powerful emotional moments, the richly drawn characters of Separate Flights command both compassion and admiration. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Andre Dubus including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author’s estate.
Flights of Fantasy Volume 1
Author: Barry Nove
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0987952153
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0987952153
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
Proceedings of the City Council ...
Author: Chicago (Ill.). City Council
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chicago (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1042
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chicago (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1042
Book Description
National Transportation Safety Board Decisions
Author: United States. National Transportation Safety Board
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 952
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 952
Book Description
Annual Report of the Surgeon General, U.S. Navy ...
Author: United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 774
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 774
Book Description
Europe, Through the Back Door
Author: Rick Steves
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780912528540
Category : Europe
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780912528540
Category : Europe
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Another Side of That War
Author: Don Dunaway
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1479713732
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
A firsthand look at the way Combat Search and Rescue was conducted when it really came into its own during the Vietnam War, as seen through the eyes of a fixed-wing pilot who volunteered for the job of employing and supporting the Jolly Green Rescue helicopters in their efforts. And since not every day resulted in a shoot down of friendly aircrews, a look at how the rest of the one year tour of duty was occupied when rescues were not imminent, plus some of the more entertaining diversions fighter pilots can conjure up when allowed to exercise their innate talents for such.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1479713732
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
A firsthand look at the way Combat Search and Rescue was conducted when it really came into its own during the Vietnam War, as seen through the eyes of a fixed-wing pilot who volunteered for the job of employing and supporting the Jolly Green Rescue helicopters in their efforts. And since not every day resulted in a shoot down of friendly aircrews, a look at how the rest of the one year tour of duty was occupied when rescues were not imminent, plus some of the more entertaining diversions fighter pilots can conjure up when allowed to exercise their innate talents for such.
Annual Report of the Surgeon General, U.S. Navy to the Secretary of the Navy
Author: United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1058
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1058
Book Description
Annual report of the Surgeon General, U. S. Navy, ... relative to statistics of diseases and injuries in the United States Navy. 1926-28
Annual Reports of the Navy Department for the Fiscal Year ...
Author: United States. Navy Department
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Naval art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 1260
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Naval art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 1260
Book Description