Simon Van Booy: 33 books
The Sadness of Beautiful Things
Stories
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
An exquisite new collection of short stories from award-winning author Simon Van Booy.
Over the past decade, Simon Van Booy has been listening to people’s stories. With these personal accounts as a starting point, he has crafted a powerful collection of short fiction that takes readers into...
Everything Beautiful Began After
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
“Apowerful meditation on the undying nature of love and the often cruel beauty ofone’s own fate. This is a novel you simply must read!” —Andre Dubus III, New York Times bestselling author of Townie
FromSimon Van Booy, the award-winning author of *LoveBegins in Winter *and The Secret...
by Simon Van Booy
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
“Breathtaking. . .chillingly beautiful, like postcards from Eden. . .Van Booy’s stories are somehow like paintings the characters walk out of, and keep walking.” -Los Angeles Times
In his critically-acclaimed debut collection of short stories, The Secret Lives of People in Love, Simon...
Tales of Accidental Genius
Stories
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
A master storyteller’s vision reawakens us to the human experience in this diverse, haunting, and unexpectedly humorous new collection of short fiction from Simon Van Booy—his first since Love Begins in Winter, winner of the Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award.
“She believed...
Everyday Things
A short story from The Secret Lives of People in Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
The Secret Lives of People in Love is the first short story collection by award-winning writer Simon Van Booy. These stories, set in Kentucky, New York, Paris, Rome, and Greece, are a perfect synthesis of intensity and atmosphere. Love, loss, human contact, and isolation are Van Booy's themes. In...
The World Laughs in Flowers
A short story from The Secret Lives of People in Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
The Secret Lives of People in Love is the first short story collection by award-winning writer Simon Van Booy. These stories, set in Kentucky, New York, Paris, Rome, and Greece, are a perfect synthesis of intensity and atmosphere. Love, loss, human contact, and isolation are Van Booy's themes. In...
Save as Many as You Ruin
A short story from The Secret Lives of People in Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
The Secret Lives of People in Love is the first short story collection by award-winning writer Simon Van Booy. These stories, set in Kentucky, New York, Paris, Rome, and Greece, are a perfect synthesis of intensity and atmosphere. Love, loss, human contact, and isolation are Van Booy's themes. In...
Everything is a Beautiful Trick
A short story from The Secret Lives of People in Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
The Secret Lives of People in Love is the first short story collection by award-winning writer Simon Van Booy. These stories, set in Kentucky, New York, Paris, Rome, and Greece, are a perfect synthesis of intensity and atmosphere. Love, loss, human contact, and isolation are Van Booy's themes. In...
Apples
A short story from The Secret Lives of People in Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
The Secret Lives of People in Love is the first short story collection by award-winning writer Simon Van Booy. These stories, set in Kentucky, New York, Paris, Rome, and Greece, are a perfect synthesis of intensity and atmosphere. Love, loss, human contact, and isolation are Van Booy's themes. In...
The Still but Falling World
A short story from The Secret Lives of People in Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
The Secret Lives of People in Love is the first short story collection by award-winning writer Simon Van Booy. These stories, set in Kentucky, New York, Paris, Rome, and Greece, are a perfect synthesis of intensity and atmosphere. Love, loss, human contact, and isolation are Van Booy's themes. In...
Little Birds
A short story from The Secret Lives of People A short story from The Secret Lives of People in Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
The Secret Lives of People in Love is the first short story collection by award-winning writer Simon Van Booy. These stories, set in Kentucky, New York, Paris, Rome, and Greece, are a perfect synthesis of intensity and atmosphere. Love, loss, human contact, and isolation are Van Booy's themes. In...
No Greater Gift
A short story from The Secret Lives of People in Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
The Secret Lives of People in Love is the first short story collection by award-winning writer Simon Van Booy. These stories, set in Kentucky, New York, Paris, Rome, and Greece, are a perfect synthesis of intensity and atmosphere. Love, loss, human contact, and isolation are Van Booy's themes. In...
Snow Falls and Then Disappears
A short story from The Secret Lives of People in Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
The Secret Lives of People in Love is the first short story collection by award-winning writer Simon Van Booy. These stories, set in Kentucky, New York, Paris, Rome, and Greece, are a perfect synthesis of intensity and atmosphere. Love, loss, human contact, and isolation are Van Booy's themes. In...
As Much Below as Up Above
A short story from The Secret Lives of People in Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
The Secret Lives of People in Love is the first short story collection by award-winning writer Simon Van Booy. These stories, set in Kentucky, New York, Paris, Rome, and Greece, are a perfect synthesis of intensity and atmosphere. Love, loss, human contact, and isolation are Van Booy's themes. In...