Author: Tami Hoag
Publisher: Bantam
Keywords: ashes, novel
Number of Pages: 592
Published: 2009-06-23
List price: $4.99
ISBN-10: 0553589172
ISBN-13: 9780553589177
Some doctoral candidate is doubtless hard at work as you read this, trying to explain why and how the serial killer suddenly became every thriller writer’s favorite subject. Meanwhile, the irrepressible Tami Hoag shows us in her latest sure-to-be-a-bestseller how the theme should be handled--with sensitivity, wit, and enough energy to heat a small city. A monster known as the Cremator is killing prostitutes in Minneapolis parks and setting their bodies on fire. When one of his victims turns out to be the daughter of a local billionaire, and a homeless teenager claims to have witnessed th
Author: Tami Hoag
Publisher: Bantam
Keywords: ashes
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2000-06-27
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0553579606
ISBN-13: 9780553579604
Some doctoral candidate is doubtless hard at work as you read this, trying to explain why and how the serial killer suddenly became every thriller writer’s favorite subject. Meanwhile, the irrepressible Tami Hoag shows us in her latest sure-to-be-a-bestseller how the theme should be handled--with sensitivity, wit, and enough energy to heat a small city. A monster known as the Cremator is killing prostitutes in Minneapolis parks and setting their bodies on fire. When one of his victims turns out to be the daughter of a local billionaire, and a homeless teenager claims to have witnessed th
Author: Ali Alizadeh
Publisher: University Of Queensland Press
Keywords: air, ashes
Number of Pages: 108
Published: 2011-10-01
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0702238724
ISBN-13: 9780702238727
Strong and thought-provoking, these poems examine themes such as aging, fatherhood, identity, and migration. From the Tehran of the poets childhood through the Australian coast of his teenage years to the nations visited in his adulthood, this dynamic volume gives voice to the story of a young man and his experiences of discovery.Sharing the hopes of a struggling writer as he explores Australia, China, and the Middle East, this compilation offers a broadened perspectiveon different ways of life.
Author: David Rudki
Publisher: Samuel French
Keywords: ashes
Published: 1977-03-03
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0573605637
ISBN-13: 9780573605635
Author: Grazia Deledda
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Pre
Keywords: ashes
Number of Pages: 222
Published: 2004-02-01
List price: $44.50
ISBN-10: 0838640036
ISBN-13: 9780838640036
Jan Kozma’s English translation of Grazia Deledda’s Ashes (Cenere, 1904) represents a rendering of the novel that embodies the Nobel Prize-winning author’s mature style. Ashes is the story of Oli, a Sardinian unwed mother who is forced by poverty to abandon her only child. Raised by his genetic father, Ananias eventually attains social acceptability in the legal prefession yet cannot give up his obsessive search for his mother. When Oli realizes that public knowledge of her life in prostitution will jeopardize her son’s impending marriage and professional success, she m
Author: Oscar Hah
Publisher: Host Publicatio
Keywords: love, ashes
Number of Pages: 169
Published: 2009-06-19
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0924047739
ISBN-13: 9780924047732
Oscar Hahn’s work has been hailed by Mario Vargas Llosa as ’magnificient and truly original...the most personal I’ve read in the poetry of our language in a long time.’ And in ’Ashes in Love’, Hahn beautifully affirms his reputation as the premier poet of his generation. In these outstanding poems, Hahn displays an uncompromising intelligence and strength, blending horror and humor with droll inventiveness. A sly craftsman, Hahn has assimilated poetic tradition, but is not a slave to it: he employs a wide range of poetic techniques, opening himself to the po
Author: Tim Weiner
Publisher: Anchor
Keywords: cia, history, ashes, legacy
Number of Pages: 848
Published: 2008-05-20
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0307389006
ISBN-13: 9780307389008
With shocking revelations that made headlines in papers across the country, Pulitzer-Prize-winner Tim Weiner gets at the truth behind the CIA and uncovers here why nearly every CIA Director has left the agency in worse shape than when he found it; and how these profound failures jeopardize our national security.
