A Beginner’s Guide to Reading Joyce Carol Oates
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My Life as a Rat: A Novel
- ASIN: B07FSQSWCX
- Manufacturer: Ecco
“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 as a RatWhich should prevail: loyalty to family or loyalty to the truth? Is telling the truth ever a mistake and is lying for one’s family ev... [Read More]
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Black Water
- ASIN: 0452269865
- ISBN: 9780452269866
- Manufacturer: Plume
The Pulitzer Prize-nominated novel from the author of the New York Times bestselling novel We Were the Mulvaneys “Taut, powerfully imagined and beautifully written, Black Water ranks with the best of Joyce Carol Oates’s already long list of distinguished achievements. It can be read in a single afternoon, but, like every good book, it continues... [Read More]
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Blonde: A Novel
- ASIN: B01N979PNC
- Manufacturer: Ecco
In this ambitious book, Joyce Carol Oates boldly reimagines the inner, poetic, and spiritual life of Norma Jeane Baker—the child, the woman, the fated celebrity and idolized blonde the world came to know as Marilyn Monroe. In a voice startling, intimate, and rich, Norma Jeane tells her own story, that of an emblematic American artist—intensely ... [Read More]
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A Fair Maiden: A Novel
- ASIN: B003K15INA
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
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Blonde: A Novel
- ASIN: 006093493X
- ISBN: 006093493X
- Manufacturer: HarpPeren
One of America’s most acclaimed novelists boldly re-imagines one of America’s most enduring icons in Blonde—the National Book Award-nominated bestseller by Joyce Carol Oates. The legend of Marilyn Monroe—aka Norma Jeane Baker—comes provocatively alive in this powerful tale of Hollywood myth and heartbreaking reality. Marilyn Monroe lives... [Read More]
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The Man Without a Shadow: A Novel
- ASIN: B00WR12MX8
- Manufacturer: Ecco
In this taut and fascinating novel, the bestselling, New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-winning author of The Sacrifice, The Accursed, and Lovely, Dark, Deep examines the mysteries of memory, personality, and identity and pierces the enigmatic force that drives human lives—love.In 1965, neuroscientist Margot Sharpe meets the attra... [Read More]
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Expensive People: A Novel
- ASIN: 086538116X
- ISBN: 086538116X
- Brand: Brand: Ontario Review
- Manufacturer: Ontario Review
Beautifully redesigned, Joyce Carol Oates's most popular earlier novel, which explores the psyche of a preadolescent killer, is now back in print, with an afterword by the author.
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Pachinko (National Book Award Finalist)
- ASIN: 1455563927
- ISBN: 9781455563920
- Brand: Grand Central Publishing
- Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing
A New York Times Top Ten Book of the Year and National Book Award finalist, Pachinko is an "extraordinary epic" of four generations of a poor Korean immigrant family as they fight to control their destiny in 20th-century Japan (San Francisco Chronicle). NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2017 * A USA TODAY TOP TEN OF 2017 * JULY PICK FOR THE PBS NEWSH... [Read More]
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Telling Stories: An Anthology for Writers
- ASIN: 0393971767
- ISBN: 9780393971767
- Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company
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With Shuddering Fall: A Novel
- ASIN: B072BFJFJ5
- Manufacturer: Ecco
The first novel from New York Times-bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates, a thrilling, dark tale of family, revenge, and two souls intertwined by love and violence—now back in print for fans of America’s most prolific storyteller.Written when Joyce Carol Oates was in her early twenties, and first published in 1964, With Shuddering Fall is he... [Read More]
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I'll Take You There: A Novel
- ASIN: 0060501189
- ISBN: 0060501189
- Manufacturer: Harper Perennial
"Anellia" is a young student who, though gifted with a penetrating intelligence, is drastically inclined to obsession. Funny, mordant, and compulsive, she falls passionately in love with a brilliant yet elusive black philosophy student. But she is tested most severely by a figure out of her past she'd long believed dead. Astonishingly intimate a... [Read More]
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Hazards of Time Travel: A Novel
- ASIN: 0062319590
- ISBN: 0062319590
- Manufacturer: Ecco
An ingenious, dystopian novel of one young woman’s resistance against the constraints of an oppressive society, from the inventive imagination of Joyce Carol Oates “Time travel” — and its hazards—are made literal in this astonishing new novel in which a recklessly idealistic girl dares to test the perimeters of her tightly controlled (fut... [Read More]
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The Falls: A Novel (P.S.)
- ASIN: B000FC293E
- Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books
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Middle Age: A Romance
- ASIN: 0066209463
- ISBN: 0066209463
- Manufacturer: Ecco
A darkly comic novel from the author of Blonde and We Were the Mulvaneys In Salthill-on-Hudson, a half-hour train ride from Manhattan, everyone is rich, beautiful, and -- though they look much younger -- middle-age. But when Adam Berendt, a charismatic, mysterious sculptor, dies suddenly in a brash act of heroism, shock waves rock the town. But wh... [Read More]
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The Accursed: A Novel
- ASIN: B0089LOG2A
- Manufacturer: Ecco
A major historical novel from "one of the great artistic forces of our time" (The Nation)—an eerie, unforgettable story of possession, power, and loss in early-twentieth-century Princeton, a cultural crossroads of the powerful and the damnedPrinceton, New Jersey, at the turn of the twentieth century: a tranquil place to raise a family, a genteel ... [Read More]
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Missing Mom: A Novel (P.S.)
- ASIN: 0060816228
- ISBN: 0060816228
- Brand: Oates, Joyce Carol
- Manufacturer: Harper Perennial
Nikki Eaton, single, thirty-one, sexually liberated, and economically self-supporting, has never particularly thought of herself as a daughter. Yet, following the unexpected loss of her mother, she undergoes a remarkable transformation during a tumultuous year that brings stunning horror, sorrow, illumination, wisdom, and even—from an unexpec... [Read More]
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Zombie: A Novel
- ASIN: 0061778915
- ISBN: 0061778915
- Manufacturer: Ecco
Meet Quentin P. He is a problem for his professor father and his loving mother, though of course they do not believe the charge (sexual molestation of a minor) that got him in that bit of trouble. He is a challenge for his court-appointed psychiatrist, who nonetheless is encouraged by the increasingly affirmative quality of his dreams and his ... [Read More]
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A Widow's Story: A Memoir
- ASIN: B004G606OO
- Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books
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Shirley Jackson: Novels and Stories (The Lottery / The Haunting of Hill House / We Have Always Lived in the Castle)
- ASIN: 1598530720
- ISBN: 1598530720
- Brand: Library of America
- Manufacturer: Library of America
In one volume: The Haunting of Hill House, The Lottery, and much more, including We Have Always Lived in the Castle, now a major motion picture starring Taissa Farmiga and Sebastian Stan"The world of Shirley Jackson is eerie and unforgettable," writes A. M. Homes. "It is a place where things are not what they seem; even on a morning that is sunny... [Read More]
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Them (Modern Library)
- ASIN: 0345484401
- ISBN: 0345484401
- Brand: Modern Library
- Manufacturer: Modern Library
“If the phrase ‘woman of letters’ existed, [Joyce Carol Oates] would be, foremost in this country, entitled to it.”—John Updike, The New YorkerAs powerful and relevant today as it was on its initial publication, them chronicles the tumultuous lives of a family living on the edge of ruin in the Detroit slums, from the 1930s to the 1967 ra... [Read More]
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