Joyce Carol Oates - Libros y biografía

A powerful reckoning over the people we might have been if we’d chosen a different path, from a master of the short storyIn this stirring, reflective collection of short stories, Joyce Carol Oates ponders...

“A painful truth of family life: the most tender emotions can change in an instant.  You think your parents love you but is it you they love, or the child who is theirs?”  --Joyce Carol Oates, My Life...

“Oates is just a fearless writer…with her brave heart and her impossibly lush and dead-on imaginative powers.”—Los Angeles Times “[An] extraordinarily intense, racking, and resonant novel.”—Booklist (starred...

Two or Three Things I Forgot to Tell You is renowned author Joyce Carol Oates's newest novel for teens. Laurie Halse Anderson, bestselling author of Wintergirls and Speak, said that "the painful honesty...

Marya Knauer a huit ans quand son père est tué dans une rixe. Un peu plus tard, sa mère la confie à une tante et un oncle avant de disparaître complètement. Cette jeune fille secrète, solitaire, apprend...

Wymouth, New Jersey. Agent immobilier le jour et photographe la nuit, Malt McBride semble heureux. Qui se douterait qu’il n’a jamais pu oublier le cadavre atrocement mutilé de Marcey Mason, découvert...

À Mont-Ephraim, petite ville des États-Unis située dans l’État de New York, vit une famille pas comme les autres : les Mulvaney. Judd, le cadet, Marianne « Bouton » jeune fille belle et modeste, Mike...

‘A page-turner … nothing less than magical’ Observer ‘An extraordinary slice of suburban noir’ Daily Mail From one of America’s most renowned storytellers comes a novel...

Des nouvelles plus glaçantes les unes que les autres de la grande Joyce Carol Oates Un jeune garçon se découvre une passion pour les poupées désormais orphelines de sa cousine, victime d'une leucémie....

The Stoker Award-winning chilling anthology of 18 short stories in tribute to the genius of Shirley Jackson, collecting today's best horror writers.Featuring Joyce Carol Oates, Josh Malerman, Paul Tremblay,...

A provocative, unprecedented anthology featuring original short stories on what it means to be an American from thirty bestselling and award-winning authors with an introduction by Pulitzer Prize–winning...

From Publishers Weekly:"Standouts include Dennis Lehane's gilt-edged chiller, 'A Bostonian (in Cambridge),' in which a wealthy collector of letters of abandonment falls prey to wily blackmailers, and...

The crime fiction canopy's a broad one, with room to give shelter to writing of all sorts, as editor Lawrence Block shows with At Home in the Dark: "Some of these stories have one or both feet planted...

Powerful, riveting, and real. Sixteen celebrated authors bring us raw, insightful stories that explore guns and teens in a fiction collection that is thought provoking and emotionally gripping. For fans...

55 Stories to benefit Protect, the political lobby of the National Association to Protect Children, whose victories include the Circle of Trust act and the HERO Corps, which hires wounded veterans to...

The Year's Best Crime & Mystery Stories contains the best crime and mystery stories that were originally published in 2015 in either print or electronic format as selected by editors Kristine Kathryn...

La ganadora del National Book Award, cinco veces finalista del Pulitzer y en lista para el Nobel, vuelve con una novela inspirada en la vida del padre de la neurología y sus terribles investigaciones...

Le terrifiant récit d'un médecin prêt à toutes les expérimentations dans un asile pour femmes au XIXe siècle pour se faire un nom dans la recherche médicale. Humilié par une accusation mettant en cause...