Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Tracer Tracer Frederick Barthelme Shortly after his divorce, Martin flies to Fort Meyers to spend a weekend with his former sister-in-;aw, Dominica. Within hours the two have become lovers. Thus begins a tangled affair that will invo… OL13418123W
Waveland Waveland Frederick Barthelme In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina on Mississippi's Gulf Coast, mostly retired architect Vaughn Williams, who is beset by the routine but no less troubling difficulties of late midlife, is doing w… OL2630535W
Moon deluxe Moon deluxe Frederick Barthelme Frederick Barthelme's stories portray with humor, detachment, precision, and deep affection that everyday world of contemporary America. Rarely has a writer, so caught the mood and tempo of our daily… OL2630538W
Second marriage Second marriage Frederick Barthelme Second Marriage, Frederick Barthelme's first novel, follows on the heels of Moon Deluxe, his acclaimed collection of stories, and is certain to enhance Barthelme's reputation as one of the most accom… OL2630541W
Tracer Tracer Frederick Barthelme "Martin, in the middle of a divorce, is seeking solace. Flying off to the neon-lit south Florida coastline, he settles in for some rest and rehabilitation with his soon-to-be ex-sister-in-law. Martin… OL2630543W
Chroma Chroma Frederick Barthelme In these odd and elegant, often heartbreaking new stories, wives give away husbands, lovers dispatch each other, and grown men steal tiny stray dogs from parking lots of dawn. It's nothing unusual. F… OL2630544W