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Night. Sleep. Death. the Stars by Joyce Carol Oates
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Category: General Fiction
The bonds of family are tested in the wake of a profound tragedy, providing a look at the darker side of our society. Night Sleep Death The Stars is a gripping examination of contemporary America through the prism of a family tragedy: when a powerful parent dies, each of his adult children reacts in st ...Show more
Sacrifice by Joyce Carol Oates
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Fiction
Best-selling author Joyce Carol Oates blends sexual violence, racism, brutality, and power in an incendiary novel that explores the persistence of stereotypes, the nature of revenge, and how the complexities of truth are lost in our hunger for sensationalism. Best-selling author Joyce Carol Oates return ...Show more
Sourland by Joyce Carol Oates
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Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: good
Joyce Carol Oates is not only one of our most important novelists and literary critics, she is also an unparalleled master of the short story. In "Sourland" she maps the surprising contours of ordinary life, exploring how the power of violence, loss, and grief shape both the psyche and the soul. From a ...Show more
The Best American Mystery Stories: 2005 by Joyce Carol Oates
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Category: Crime/Thriller/Espionage
Edited by the critically acclaimed author Joyce Carol Oates, "The Best American Mystery Stories" brings together the genres finest from the past year. With stories from mystery veterans and newly discovered talents, this thrilling collection is sure to appeal to crime fiction fans of all tastes. It incl ...Show more
The Corn Maiden: And Other Nightmares by Joyce Carol Oates
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Category: New Fiction
One day an 11-year-old girl disappears. She was playing with friends from school. The crop is strengthened by her blood...Marissa is an innocent girl, with hair the colour of corn-silk. She does not hold others in strange thrall, as some young women do, she obeys her parents, she does not stay late afte ...Show more
The Doll-Master and Other Tales of Horror by Joyce Carol Oates
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Category: Crime/Thriller/Espionage
Six terrifying tales to chill the blood from the unique imagination of Joyce Carol Oates. A young boy plays with dolls instead of action figures. But as he grows older, his passion takes on a darker edge... A white man shoots dead a black youth creating a media frenzy. But could it have been self-defens ...Show more
The Evil Eye by Joyce Carol Oates
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Category: New Fiction
Joyce Carol Oates is one of the most prominent writers of her generation. In EVIL EYE, Oates offers four dark and compelling tales of love gone horribly wrong. The young fourth wife of a prominent intellectual thinks herself happy until the first wife comes to stay...A shy teenager meets a dazzling kind ...Show more
The Gravedigger's Daughter by Joyce Carol Oates
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Category: General Fiction
From the author ofBlondeThe Falls and We Were the Mulvaneys, this new novel takes in the themes of race, immigration, family and social mobility, and is Joyce Carol Oates at her storytelling best.The Gravedigger's Daughter tells the tale of Rebecca Schwart, born in the late 1930s to an immigrant family ...Show more
The Lost Landscape by Joyce Carol Oates
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Category: General Fiction
A momentous memoir of childhood and adolescence from one of our finest and most beloved writers, as we've never seen her before. In The Lost Landscape, Joyce Carol Oates vividly recreates the early years of her life, powerfully evoking the romance of childhood and the way it colours everything that come ...Show more
The Lost Landscape: A Writer's Coming of Age by Joyce Carol Oates
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Category: Biography / Memoir
A momentous memoir of childhood and adolescence from one of our finest and most beloved writers, as we've never seen her before. In The Lost Landscape, Joyce Carol Oates vividly recreates the early years of her life in western New York state, powerfully evoking the romance of childhood and the way it co ...Show more
The Sacrifice by Joyce Carol Oates
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Best-selling author Joyce Carol Oates blends sexual violence, racism, brutality, and power in her latest incendiary novel. When a fourteen-year-old girl is the alleged victim of a terrible act of racial violence, the incident shocks and galvanises her community, exacerbating the racial tension that has ...Show more