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The Dreamer of Dreams (Unabridged)

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Narrated by Otis Vlashi, Martha Serrano, Carl Sahe ...

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In the opulent courts of Europe, a young princess embarks on a captivating journey of love, loss, and self-discovery. Marie of Romania, known as the "Dreamer of Dreams," weaves a tapestry of her extraordinary life in this captivating memoir. From her childhood in England to her marriage into the Romanian royal family, Marie's story is a testament to resilience, passion, and the indomitable spirit ... Read more

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In the opulent courts of Europe, a young princess embarks on a captivating journey of love, loss, and self-discovery. Marie of Romania, known as the "Dreamer of Dreams," weaves a tapestry of her extraordinary life in this captivating memoir. From her childhood in England to her marriage into the Romanian royal family, Marie's story is a testament to resilience, passion, and the indomitable spirit
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Ploughshares Spring 2021 Guest-edited by Laura van den Berg

by Laura van den Berg, Kaveh Akbar, Aldo Amparán, Eloisa Amezcua, Marianne Boruch, nicole v basta, Gabrielle Bates, Paola Bruni, Kayleb Rae Candrilli, Michael Collier, Dana Curtis, Nancy Chen Long, Gustavo Firmat, April Eliza Goldman, Michele Herman, Sarah Mackey Kirby, Daniel Lawless, Anni Liu, Chloe Martinez, Matthew Minicucci, Alicia Mountain, André Naffis-Sahely, Carl Phillips, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, Michael Shewmaker, Ralph Sneeden, R.A. Villanueva, Cynthia Williams, Wendy Xu, Maria Zoccola, Shaleigh Kwok, 'Pemi Aguda, Venita Blackburn, Fernando A. Flores, Tania James, Fajer Alexander Khansa, Amy Lin, Claire Luchette, Zora Mai Quỳnh, Helen Phillips, Fortunato Salazar, Seth Wang, Ruth Hoberman ...

The Spring 2021 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and remains prescient in the digital age by providing readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the Triton among minnows. ... Read more

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The Spring 2021 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and remains prescient in the digital age by providing readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the Triton among minnows.
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The Third Hotel

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by Laura van den Berg ...

"[A] future cult classic." — The New York Times Book Review"There's Borges and Bolaño, Kafka and Cortázar, Modiano and Murakami, and now Laura van den Berg." — The Washington PostFinalist for the NYPL Young Lions Award. Named a Best Book of 2018 by The Boston Globe, Huffington Post, Electric Literature and Lit Hub. An August 2018 IndieNext Selection. Named a Summer 2018 Read by The Was... ... Read more

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"[A] future cult classic." — The New York Times Book Review"There's Borges and Bolaño, Kafka and Cortázar, Modiano and Murakami, and now Laura van den Berg." — The Washington PostFinalist for the NYPL Young Lions Award. Named a Best Book of 2018 by The Boston Globe, Huffington Post, Electric Literature and Lit Hub. An August 2018 IndieNext Selection. Named a Summer 2018 Read by The Was...
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Ring of Night

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by Laura van den Berg ...

"This novel is dangerous, devastating, and deeply alive—literary crime fiction at its very best." —Ivy Pochoda, bestselling author of Sing Her DownAfter her sister’s body is found in an abandoned house, a young boxer unravels a shocking web of family secrets in a twisty, harrowing crime novel from the literary iconoclast Laura van den Berg.Sometimes survival is an ugly thing. Especially in Florida ... Read more

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"This novel is dangerous, devastating, and deeply alive—literary crime fiction at its very best." —Ivy Pochoda, bestselling author of Sing Her DownAfter her sister’s body is found in an abandoned house, a young boxer unravels a shocking web of family secrets in a twisty, harrowing crime novel from the literary iconoclast Laura van den Berg.Sometimes survival is an ugly thing. Especially in Florida
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I Hold a Wolf by the Ears

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by Laura van den Berg ...

ONE OF TIME'S 10 BEST FICTION BOOKS OF 2020. Longlisted for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. Named a Best Book of 2020 by NPR, Bustle, Good Housekeeping, the New York Public Library, Library Journal, Lit Hub, Electric Literature, and Tor.com"As enchanting as fairy tales, as mysterious as dreams, these exquisitely composed fictions are as urgent and original as any being written today." —Sigrid Nunez.. ... Read more

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ONE OF TIME'S 10 BEST FICTION BOOKS OF 2020. Longlisted for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. Named a Best Book of 2020 by NPR, Bustle, Good Housekeeping, the New York Public Library, Library Journal, Lit Hub, Electric Literature, and Tor.com"As enchanting as fairy tales, as mysterious as dreams, these exquisitely composed fictions are as urgent and original as any being written today." —Sigrid Nunez..
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State of Paradise

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by Laura van den Berg ...

One of Time's 100 Must-Read Books of 2024. A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. Named a Best Book of 2024 by Vanity Fair, NPR, ELLE, and Kirkus. Longlisted for the 2024 Joyce Carol Oates Prize."A brilliant ghost story and a profoundly moving and atmospheric meditation on place, memory, and the very nature of reality, where everything is truly not as it seems." —Mona Awad, author of R... ... Read more

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One of Time's 100 Must-Read Books of 2024. A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. Named a Best Book of 2024 by Vanity Fair, NPR, ELLE, and Kirkus. Longlisted for the 2024 Joyce Carol Oates Prize."A brilliant ghost story and a profoundly moving and atmospheric meditation on place, memory, and the very nature of reality, where everything is truly not as it seems." —Mona Awad, author of R...
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State of Paradise

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by Laura van den Berg ...

Narrated by Megan Tusing ...

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5 hours 33 min

Along with her husband, a ghostwriter for a famous thriller author returns to her mother's house in the Florida town where she grew up. As the summer heat sets in, she wrestles with family secrets and memories of her own troubled youth. Her mercurial sister, who lives next door, spends a growing amount of time using MIND’S EYE, a virtual reality device provided to citizens of the town by ELECTRA, ... Read more

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Along with her husband, a ghostwriter for a famous thriller author returns to her mother's house in the Florida town where she grew up. As the summer heat sets in, she wrestles with family secrets and memories of her own troubled youth. Her mercurial sister, who lives next door, spends a growing amount of time using MIND’S EYE, a virtual reality device provided to citizens of the town by ELECTRA,
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There Will Be No More Good Nights Without Good Nights

by Laura van den Berg ...

Worlds unseen, mysteries unsolved, aches unhealed—discover the unexpected in these literary short stories.Laura van den Berg blends the mundane with the marvelous, inviting you into the lives of restless narrators grappling with loss, identity, and estrangement. From a dentist's affair to a Mars-obsessed child, these stories explore the complexities of relationships and the search for meaning in ... Read more

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Worlds unseen, mysteries unsolved, aches unhealed—discover the unexpected in these literary short stories.Laura van den Berg blends the mundane with the marvelous, inviting you into the lives of restless narrators grappling with loss, identity, and estrangement. From a dentist's affair to a Mars-obsessed child, these stories explore the complexities of relationships and the search for meaning in
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Find Me

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by Laura van den Berg ...

A gripping, imaginative, and darkly funny debut novel about a young woman's struggle to find her place in a dystopian world ravaged by a memory-stealing epidemic.After two acclaimed story collections, Laura van den Berg brings us her highly anticipated debut novel, Find Me. Joy spends her days working the graveyard shift at a grocery store outside Boston, nursing an addiction to cough syrup to ... Read more

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A gripping, imaginative, and darkly funny debut novel about a young woman's struggle to find her place in a dystopian world ravaged by a memory-stealing epidemic.After two acclaimed story collections, Laura van den Berg brings us her highly anticipated debut novel, Find Me. Joy spends her days working the graveyard shift at a grocery store outside Boston, nursing an addiction to cough syrup to
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The Isle of Youth

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by Laura van den Berg ...

Laura van den Berg's gorgeous new book, The Isle of Youth, explores the lives of women mired in secrecy and deception. From a newlywed caught in an inscrutable marriage, to private eyes working a baffling case in South Florida, to a teenager who assists her magician mother and steals from the audience, the characters in these bewitching stories are at once vulnerable and dangerous, bighearted and ... Read more

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Laura van den Berg's gorgeous new book, The Isle of Youth, explores the lives of women mired in secrecy and deception. From a newlywed caught in an inscrutable marriage, to private eyes working a baffling case in South Florida, to a teenager who assists her magician mother and steals from the audience, the characters in these bewitching stories are at once vulnerable and dangerous, bighearted and
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What the World Will Look Like When All the Water Leaves Us

by Laura van den Berg ...

"What the World Will Look Like When All the Water Leaves Us is a lovely, remarkable book, full of people who strive mightily to believe in things-Bigfoot, the Lochness and Lake Michigan monsters, a tunnel leading to the other side of the world, husbands, wives, lovers, parents-they shouldn't. But Laura van den Berg lets her characters believe, and believes in them, and makes us believe, and care, ... Read more

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"What the World Will Look Like When All the Water Leaves Us is a lovely, remarkable book, full of people who strive mightily to believe in things-Bigfoot, the Lochness and Lake Michigan monsters, a tunnel leading to the other side of the world, husbands, wives, lovers, parents-they shouldn't. But Laura van den Berg lets her characters believe, and believes in them, and makes us believe, and care,
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I Hold a Wolf by the Ears

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by Laura van den Berg ...

Narrated by Amy Landon ...

Unabridged

5 hours 37 min

I Hold a Wolf by the Ears draws listeners into a world of wholly original, sideways ghost stories that linger in the mouth and mind like rotten, fragrant fruit. Both timeless and urgent, these eleven stories confront misogyny, violence, and the impossible economics of America with van den Berg's trademark spiky humor and surreal eye. Moving from the peculiarities of Florida to liminal spaces of ... Read more

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I Hold a Wolf by the Ears draws listeners into a world of wholly original, sideways ghost stories that linger in the mouth and mind like rotten, fragrant fruit. Both timeless and urgent, these eleven stories confront misogyny, violence, and the impossible economics of America with van den Berg's trademark spiky humor and surreal eye. Moving from the peculiarities of Florida to liminal spaces of
... Read more

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