Laird Hunt is an American writer and translator. He has written seven novels, including Neverhome, which was a New York Times Book Review Editor »s Choice selection, an Indie Next selection, winner of the Grand Prix de Littérature Américaine and The Bridge prize, and a finalist for the Prix Femina Étranger. A resident of Providence, Rhode Island, he teaches at Brown University.
18 Ebooks par Laird Hunt
Kate Bernheimer & Laird Hunt: Office at Night
Edward Hopper’s painting ‘Office at Night’ is open to endless interpretation. In this collaborative novella, Kate Bernheimer and Laird Hunt borrow from his practice of improvising on “the facts” of o …
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Laird Hunt: In the House in the Dark of the Woods
A dark fairytale, full of witchcraft, where nothing is as it seems Once upon a time there was and there wasn’t a woman who went to the woods. In this dark fairy tale, a young woman sets off to pick b …
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Laird Hunt: Die Zweige der Esche
Sie nennt sich selbst Ash, doch das ist nicht ihr wahrer Name. Eigentlich ist sie Constance, die treusorgende Ehefrau eines Farmers in Indiana. Aber sie ist die bessere Schützin und die mutigere von …
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Laird Hunt: Neverhome
I was strong and he was not so it was me went to war to defend the Republic. I stepped across the border out of Indiana into Ohio. Twenty dollars, two salt-pork sandwiches, and I took jerky, biscuits …
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Laird Hunt: Evening Road
Meet Ottie Lee Henshaw. Quick of mind and pleasing to the eye, she navigates a stifling marriage, a lecherous boss, and on one day in the summer of 1920, an odyssey across the countryside to witness …
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Laird Hunt: Kind One
An unforgettable tale of slavery in the American South Once I lived in a place where demons dwelled. I was one of them. Ginny lives on her husband s pig farm ninety miles from nowhere. Far from the p …
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Laird Hunt: The Exquisite
A “strange, original, and utterly brilliant” tale of longing, madness, death, and psychological gamesmanship in the wake of 9/11 (Paul Auster). Henry, a New Yorker left destitute by circumstance and …
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Laird Hunt: The Impossibly
When a hit man takes a sabbatical to focus on love, his bosses aren’t happy in an award-winning debut novel that earns comparison to Paul Auster and Kafka. When the anonymous narrator botches an assi …
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Various Authors: American Midnight
A collection of chilling tales from the dark heart of American literature A masquerade ball cut short by a mysterious plague; a strange nocturnal ritual in the woods; a black bobcat howling in the ni …
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Laird Hunt: Ray of the Star
Two lost souls searching for meaning in this moving, dreamlike novel of from “one of the most talented young writers on the American scene today” (Paul Auster). Determined to find his place in the wo …
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Laird Hunt: Kind One
A “profoundly imaginative, strikingly original, deeply moving” antebellum tale of two slave girls who take their white mistress into captivity (Kirkus Reviews). In “a novel that upends what we expect …
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Hunt Laird Hunt: Zorrie
Finalist for the 2021 National Book Award (Fiction)"A virtuosic portrait." -New York Times Book Review"A tender, glowing novel." -Anthony Doerr, Guardian, "Best Books of the …
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Laird Hunt: Die Vögel sangen ihre letzten Lieder
Besondere Autor*innen, besondere Geschichten: btb SELECTION – Ausgezeichnet. Ungewöhnlich. Erstklassig. Marvel, eine Kleinstadt in Indiana, 1930. Es ist ein heißer Tag im Hochsommer, als sich die Nac …
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Laird Hunt: Zorrie
Finalist for the 2021 National Book Award (Fiction)"It was Indiana, it was the dirt she had bloomed up out of, it was who she was, what she felt, how she thought, what she knew."As a girl, …
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Laird Hunt: This Wide Terraqueous World
Haunting essays from acclaimed author Laird Hunt balance intimate remembrance with an examination of the writing life. In this new collection of nonfiction from the celebrated author of Zorrie, Laird …
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Laird Hunt: Indiana, Indiana
A mesmerizing, poignant saga of love and loss firmly grounded in the Midwestern landscape by National Book Award finalist Laird Hunt. On a dark and lovely winter night, Noah Summers sits before a roa …
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Laird Hunt: Float Up, Sing Down
From National Book Award Finalist Laird Hunt, a masterful collection of interwoven stories capturing one summer’s day in Reagan-era Indiana.Candy Wilson has forgotten to buy the paprika. Turner Davis …
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Aurelie Sheehan: Once into the Night
Winner of FC2 s Catherine L. Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize Stories that explore the potent and captivating boundaries between the real and the imaginary Aurelie Sheehan s Once into the Night is a …
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