Undiscovered country, imagining the world to come

Undiscovered Country: Imagining the Worl

Undiscovered Country: Imagining the World to Come – By Peter S. Hawkins

✍ Jeffrey Vogel 📂 Article 📅 2010 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 99 KB

✍ Horn, Dara 📂 Fiction 📅 2006 🏛 W. W. Norton & Company 🌐 English ⚖ 202 KB

A million-dollar painting by Marc Chagall is stolen from a museum. The unlikely thief is Benjamin Ziskind, a thirty-year-old quiz-show writer. As Benjamin and his twin sister try to evade the police, they find themselves recalling their dead parents—the father who lost a leg in Vietnam, the mother w

The World to Come: Stories

✍ Shepard, Jim 📂 Fiction 📅 2017 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 🌐 en-US ⚖ 316 KB

**"Without a doubt the most ambitious story writer in America," according to _The Daily Beast,_ Jim Shepard now delivers a new collection that spans borders and centuries with unrivaled mastery.** These ten stories ring with voices belonging to--among others--English Arctic explorers in one of hi

The world to come: stories

✍ Jim Shepard 📂 Fiction 📅 2017 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Alfred A. Knopf 🌐 en-US ⚖ 178 KB 👁 2 views

**"Without a doubt the most ambitious story writer in America," according to _The Daily Beast,_ Jim Shepard now delivers a new collection that spans borders and centuries with unrivaled mastery.** These ten stories ring with voices belonging to--among others--English Arctic explorers in one of hi

The World to Come: Stories

✍ Shepard, Jim 📂 Fiction 📅 2017 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Alfred A. Knopf 🌐 English ⚖ 183 KB 👁 2 views

"These ten stories ring with voices belonging to--among others--English Arctic explorers in one of history's most nightmarish expeditions, a young contemporary American negotiating the shockingly underreported hazards of our crude-oil trains, eighteenth-century French balloonists inventing manned fl

Come to the World Pain Congress

✍ Gebhart, G.F. 📂 Article 📅 1993 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 148 KB