Darin Strauss: 3 books
Half a Life
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
In this powerful, unforgettable memoir, acclaimed novelist Darin Strauss examines the far-reaching consequences of the tragic moment that has shadowed his whole life. In his last month of high school, he was behind the wheel of his dad's Oldsmobile, driving with friends, heading off to play mini-golf....
More Than It Hurts You
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2008
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Josh Goldin's happy yet unexamined existence is shattered one morning when his wife, Dori, rushes their eight-month- old son to the emergency room in severe distress. Dr. Darlene Stokes, an African-American physician and single mother, suspects...
by Darin Strauss
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2001
This stunning novel combines fiction with astonishing fact to tell the story of history’s most famous conjoined twins.
Born in Siam in 1811—on a squalid houseboat on the Mekong River—Chang and Eng Bunker were international celebrities before the age of twenty. Touring the world’s stages...