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  • My Father's Keeper

    par Andrew Potok ...
    The turmoil, terror and betrayal of their escape from Poland at the start of World War II lead us into this tale of hatred and forgiveness between father and son. ... En savoir plus

    $10.41 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • A Matter of Dignity

    Changing the World of the Disabled

    par Andrew Potok ...
    From A Matter of Dignity:I realized that I needed to learn about the legislative and legal aspects of disability as much as I did about our feelings regarding wholeness, beauty and ugliness, about the state called normalcy, about liberating technologies and therapies, about the role of the disabled in history and literature.And what could better inform and enlighten me than contact with people who ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • Ordinary Daylight

    Portrait of an Artist Going Blind

    par Andrew Potok ...
    Andrew Potok is an intense, vigorous, sensual man--and a gifted painter. Then, passing forty, he rapidly begins to go blind from an inherited eye disease, retinitis pigmentosa. Depressed and angry, he rages at the losses that are eradicating his life as an artist, his sources of pleasure, his competence as a man. He hates himself for becoming blind. But as he will ultimately discover, and as this ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • 13 Stradomska Street

    A Memoir of Exile and Return

    par Andrew Potok ...
    "Potok is blind but he makes us see not only the pre-World War Two landscape from which he and his family fled, but also how and why and at what price." -Jay Neugeboren, author of "Max Baer and the Star of David" and "Imagining Robert""Potok explores the long reach of both his family's 1939 escape from Poland and his own blindness in this thoughtful and elegant memoir." -Elinor Langer, author of ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

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  • The Book of Daniel

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    par E.L. Doctorow ...
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  • Prague

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    BONUS: This edition contains excerpts from Arthur Phillips's The Tragedy of Arthur, The Song Is You, The Egyptologist, and Angelica.A first novel of startling scope and ambition, Prague depicts an intentionally lost Lost Generation as it follows five American expats who come to Budapest in the early 1990s to seek their fortune—financial, romantic, and spiritual—in an exotic city newly opened to ... En savoir plus

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  • Art and Madness

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