Amy Bloom: 13 books

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND O: THE OPRAH MAGAZINE • Look for special features inside. Join the Random House Reader’s Circle for author chats and more. “My father’s wife died. My mother said we should drive down to...

For readers of The Paris Wife and The Swans of Fifth Avenue comes a “sensuous, captivating account of a forbidden affair between two women” (People)—Eleanor Roosevelt and “first friend” Lorena Hickok. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Financial Times • San Francisco Chronicle...

A unique offer for fans of Amy Bloom, bestselling author of Away...sample just one piece from her stunning new collection of interconnected short stories. Available at this special price for a limited time only. Love, in its many forms and complexities, weaves through New York Times bestselling...

BONUS: This edition contains a Where the God of Love Hangs Out discussion guide*.* Love, in its many forms and complexities, weaves through this collection by Amy Bloom, theNew York Times bestselling author of Away. Bloom’s astonishing and astute stories illuminate the mysteries of passion,...

“In an Ivy League town, Bloom turns Yale’s motto—Lux et Veritas—on its head, finding darkness and deceit in every corner of New Haven.” —Kirkus Reviews The image of a charming college town serves New Haven well, but its natives know that the city has been built on a rich—and violent—history...

National Book Award finalist Amy Bloom has written a tale of growing up that is sharp and funny, rueful and uncompromisingly real. A chubby girl with smudged pink harlequin glasses and a habit of stealing Heath Bars from the local five-and-dime, Elizabeth Taube is the only child of parents whose indifference...

Amy Bloom has won a devoted readership and wide critical acclaim for fiction of rare humor, insight, grace, and eloquence, and the same qualities distinguish Normal, a provocative, intimate journey into the lives of “people who reveal, or announce, that their gender is variegated rather than monochromatic”—female-to-male...

Panoramic in scope, Away is the epic and intimate story of young Lillian Leyb, a dangerous innocent, an accidental heroine. When her family is destroyed in a Russian pogrom, Lillian comes to America alone, determined to make her way in a new land. When word comes that her daughter, Sophie, might still...

Amy Bloom was nominated for a National Book Award for her first collection, Come to Me, and her fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, Story, Antaeus, and other magazines, and in The Best American Short StoriesandPrize Stories: The O. Henry Awards*.* In her new collection, she enhances her reputation...

America, anni Quaranta. Due sorellastre, Eva, schiva dodicenne abbandonata dalla madre, e Iris, ragazza fascinosa, cinica e aspirante attrice, si ritrovano inaspettatamente a convivere sotto lo stesso tetto: quello del padre Edgar, ex insegnante di letteratura inglese e vedovo da poco. Dopo l’inizio...

`De vrouw van mijn vader was dood. Mijn moeder zei dat we de auto naar zijn huis moesten nemen om te kijken wat er voor ons te halen viel. Twee halfzusjes, tieners, trekken door het Amerika van de jaren veertig richting Hollywood en op zoek naar... alles. Iris is geboren voor de schijnwerpers,...

‘Ik ben nooit jaloers geweest op een echtgenoot of een echtgenote, tot ik Eleanor leerde kennen. Vanaf dat moment zou ik alles wat ik ooit had gehad, ieder ritje in een limousine, ieder naakt zwempartijtje, iedere naamsvermelding of onbezorgde wandeling, hebben geruild voor wat Franklin had, de...

Bringing together international academics and professionals who are actively researching and working in the field, this pioneering scholarly volume covers the issues faced by individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder(ASD) in mid and later life. Including a range of personal, academic and clinical...