David Ebershoff: 8 books

Faith, I tell them, is a mystery, elusive to many, and never easy to explain. Sweeping and lyrical, spellbinding and unforgettable, David Ebershoff’s The 19th Wife combines epic historical fiction with a modern murder mystery to create a brilliant novel of literary suspense. It is...

David Ebershoff vindt op een dag in de bibliotheek het dagboek van Lili Elbe, een Deense vrouw, geschreven tijdens haar ziekbed in de vrouwenkliniek van Dresden. Ebershoff raakt geboeid door deze tragische heldin, de eerste transseksueel ter wereld, en herschrijft haar vergeten geschiedenis tot een...

Written with understanding and familiarity, these seven stories present characters who are coming into their own as they discover and rediscover themselves. In "Chuck Paa," a young man in flight from his mother seeks and finds employment in an upscale world, which can never quite become...

Now an Academy Award-winning major motion picture, starring Academy Award-winners Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander and directed by Academy Award-winner Tom Hooper National Bestseller * A New York Times Notable Book * Winner of the Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Fiction * Winner of...

The historic, handsome city in the shadow of Los Angeles has been a creative hotbed since the Arroyo Arts & Crafts scene of the early twentieth century. This literary journal gathers short fiction by such Pasadena-area writers as Michelle Huneven (Blame), Victoria Patterson (This Vacant Paradise),...

From the award-winning author of The Danish Girl and The Rose City, Pasadena tells the story of Linda Stamp, a fishergirl born in 1903 on a coastal onion farm, and the three men who change her life: her jealous brother, Edmund; Bruder, the orphan Linda’s father brings home from World War I; and...

Copenhague, en 1925. Greta y Einar son una pareja de jóvenes pintores. Ella es conocida, sobre todo, por sus delicados, sugestivos retratos de mujeres. Pero aquella tarde, la modelo no ha venido. Y Greta le pregunta a Einar si por una vez, para que ella pueda terminar la parte de abajo de un cuadro,...

Die wahre Geschichte einer unerhörten Liebe. Kopenhagen 1925. Der dänische Landschaftsmaler Einar Wegener führt mit seiner Frau Greta, ebenfalls eine Malerin, ein bewegtes Künstlerleben und eine glückliche Ehe. Bis Greta ihren Mann bittet, in Frauenkleidern für sie Modell zu stehen: Einar...