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  • Mrs. Bridge

    A Novel

    **NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST: “A perfect novel” that chronicles the lives of a wealthy family in 1930s Kansas through the eyes of its matriarch (Meg Wolitzer, New York Times–bestselling author).The basis for Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (1990), starring Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward**In Mrs. Bridge, Evan S. Connell, a consummate storyteller, artfully crafts a portrait using the finest of details in ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • Son of the Morning Star

    Custer and The Little Bighorn

    par Evan S. Connell ...
    Son of the Morning Star is the nonfiction account of General Custer from the great American novelist Evan S. Connell.Custer's Last Stand is among the most enduring events in American history--more than one hundred years after the fact, books continue to be written and people continue to argue about even the most basic details surrounding the Little Bighorn. Evan S. Connell, whom Joyce Carol Oates ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Mr. Bridge

    A Novel

    par Evan S. Connell ...
    **The classic novel of a repressed upper–middle–class husband in the American Midwest, written in “spare, whimsical, ironic prose” by a *New York Times-*bestselling author and Booker Prize winner (The Washington Post)The basis for Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (1990), starring Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward**Walter Bridge is an ambitious Kansas City lawyer who redoubles his efforts and time at the office ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Connoisseur

    A Novel

    par Evan S. Connell ...
    Acclaimed author Evan S. Connell sends us through the complete experience of a man initially intrigued and then enslaved by art: a curious interest, a rapt fixation, and the becoming of a connoisseur. The Connoisseur trails the evolution of Muhlbach, an insurance executive on a business trip in Taos, New Mexico, who develops an obsession with pre–Columbian figurines after meandering through a ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Aztec Treasure House

    par Evan S. Connell ...
    Here are tales of fabulous advances made in anthropology, archaeology, astronomy, and linguistics, stories of the Anasazi, the "old ones" of the southwestern desert, of the great explorers, eccentrics, dreamers, scientists, cranks, and geniuses. "There's no end to the list, of course," Connell says, "because gradually it descends from such legendary individuals to ourselves when, as children, ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

  • Double Honeymoon

    par Evan S. Connell ...
    Karl Muhlbach, hero of Evan Connell's previous novel, The Connoisseur, has a new obsession—a beautiful, nubile girl–about–New York named Lambeth Brent, whose puzzling background and swinging activities lead Muhlbach into dark areas, causing new revelations of himself as a man to emerge.The mysterious bonds between opposites come into sharp relief as we follow the course of Muhlbach and Lambeth's ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Diary of a Rapist

    A Novel

    par Evan S. Connell ...
    This unnerving work is a contemplation of the middle–class existence in a changing world, narrated by an unstable man held hostage by his deteriorating mental state.The story begins with the unhappy marriage of junior clerk Earl Summerfield to the much older Bianca. Feeling victimized by his cold wife and mocking superiors at work, Earl decides to keep a diary, a chronicle of his apparently ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Points for a Compass Rose

    par Evan S. Connell ...
    "We have here on the planet with us a man of such courage and strength of spirit that he has not lost what Alfred Adler calls 'the nerve for excellence.' He has kept it despite the burden of an awareness not only of the enormity of his project and of the limitations of his own human understanding, but also of the abject ignorance and indifference of his audience..."Somehow Connell makes you care. ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Patriot

    A Novel

    par Evan S. Connell ...
    Another brilliant example of Evan Connell's art, The Patriot deals with an American boy who grew to maturity with World War II. He had learned his father's patriotism, and then, through the impact of firsthand experience, formulated his own.Melvin Isaacs, aged seventeen, became a Navy Air Force cadet in 1942. His course of training as a flyer was an education in fear and death, even though it had ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Alchymic Journals

    par Evan S. Connell ...
    Capturing the spirit of arcane writing, Evan S. Connell delivers spectacular and esoteric prose as he imagines the journals of seven alchemists. The first is Paracelsus, the famous sixteenth–century alchemist, who is followed by an array of distinct voices: physicians, historians, alchemists, and philosophers. Each employs a unique personality and point of view in a world of pre–scientific thought ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Deus Lo Volt!

    A Chronicle of the Crusades

    par Evan S. Connell ...
    God wills it! The year is 1095 and the most prominent leaders of the Christian World are assembled in a meadow in France. Deus lo volt! This cry is taken up, echoes forth, is carried on. The Crusades have started, and wave after wave of Christian pilgrims rush to assault the growing power of Muslims in the Holy Land. Two centuries long, it will become the defining war of the Western world. ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • Notes from a Bottle Found on the Beach at Carmel

    A Poem

    par Evan S. Connell ...
    Praise for Notes from a Bottle Found on the Beach at Carmel:“A unique tour de force.” --The New York Times Book Review“One of the most remarkable books that I have read in a long time.” --Kenneth Rexroth“Mr. Connell’s Notes are what one intelligent, sensitive artist has been able to salvage from all experience as testimony to the rather pathetic integrity of the human species in the face of ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD