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Product Description: With his five previous books of fiction, Charles Baxter established himself as a contemporary literary master, in the traditions of Raymond Carver, William Maxwell, and Alice Munro. This radiant new collection confirms Baxter's ability to revel in the surfaces of seemingly ordinary lives while uncovering their bedrock of passion, madness, levity and grief...read more

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9780679776536 | Vintage Books, October 1, 1998, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: With his five previous books of fiction, Charles Baxter established himself as a contemporary literary master, in the traditions of Raymond Carver, William Maxwell, and Alice Munro.

Captures the fleeting moments that forever shape an individual's life in eight pieces of short fiction that include 'Reincarnation,' 'The Cure for Love,' and the title novella in which the narrator describes his father's fall from grace. 17,500 first printing. Tour.

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9780679442677 | Pantheon Books, March 1, 1997, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Captures the fleeting moments that forever shape an individual's life in eight pieces of short fiction that include 'Reincarnation,' 'The Cure for Love,' and the title novella in which the narrator describes his father's fall from grace.

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Gathered from one hundred prominent writing workshops around the United States and Canada, this second anthology of short fiction presents a wide variety of new voices, settings, and styles that capture all facets and visions of North American life. Original. 25,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
By Charles Baxter (editor), Natalie Danford (editor) and John Kulka (editor)

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9780156010658 | Harvest Books, November 1, 2001, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Gathered from approximately one hundred fifty writing workshops around the United States and Canada, this collection of short stories presents a variety of new voices, settings, and styles that capture all facets and visions of North American life.

By Charles Baxter (editor) and Peter Turchi (editor)

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9780472097746 | Univ of Michigan Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $75.00

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9780472067749 | Univ of Michigan Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $24.95

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Looks at how political and historical events have shaped modern American fiction, and discusses narrative, characterization, and melodrama

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9781555972561 | Graywolf Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Looks at how political and historical events have shaped modern American fiction, and discusses narrative, characterization, and melodrama

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9781555975081 | 2 expanded edition (Graywolf Pr, September 2, 2008), cover price $16.00
9781555972707 | Reprint edition (Graywolf Pr, April 1, 1998), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Looks at how political and historical events have shaped modern American fiction, and discusses narrative, characterization, and melodrama

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Collects essays exploring recovered memories, amnesia, and political and cultural forgetfulness by such authors as Richard Bausch, Lydia Davis, Patricial Hampl, James A. McPherson, and Sylvia Watanabe
By Charles Baxter (editor)

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9781555972875 | Graywolf Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Collects essays exploring recovered memories, amnesia, and political and cultural forgetfulness by such authors as Richard Bausch, Lydia Davis, Patricial Hampl, James A.

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9780685025758 | Talman Co, July 1, 1970, cover price $10.00

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A collection of vignettes set in a coffee shop explores the subtle movements of love between ordinary people.

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9780375410192 | Pantheon Books, April 1, 2000, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A collection of vignettes set in a coffee shop explores the subtle movements of love between ordinary people

Paperback:

9780307387271 | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, August 14, 2007), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of vignettes set in a coffee shop explores the subtle movements of love between ordinary people.
9780375709104 | Vintage Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A collection of vignettes set in a coffee shop explores the subtle movements of love between ordinary people.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781597771443 | Unabridged edition (Phoenix Books Inc, September 1, 2007), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A collection of vignettes set in a coffee shop explores the subtle movements of love between ordinary people.
9781590075036 | Unabridged edition (New Millenium Audio, January 1, 2004), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: A collection of vignettes set in a coffee shop explores the subtle movements of love between ordinary people.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781590075029 | Unabridged edition (New Millenium Audio, December 1, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A superb novel that delicately unearths the myriad manifestations of extraordinary love between ordinary people.

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9788479017682 | Rba Publicaciones Editores revistas, June 1, 2001, cover price $23.99

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Traces the experiences that have separated and the ties that have bound Dorsey Welch, an astrophysicist, and her brother Hugh, a Buick salesman still living in their Michigan hometown

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9780670817016 | Viking Pr, September 1, 1987, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Traces the experiences that have separated and the ties that have bound Dorsey Welch, an astrophysicist, and her brother Hugh, a Buick salesman still living in their Michigan hometown

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9780307948519 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 14, 2012), cover price $15.00
9780140100914 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, February 1, 1995), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Traces the lives of a brother and sister, Hugh, a car salesman, and Dorsey a successful astrophysicist

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9780307739520 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 14, 2012), cover price $16.95

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Product Description: In these ten stories, Charles Baxter shows his genius in making his characters' everyday sufferings--and occasional fragile joys--seem utterly unprecedented, even as he reminds us, gently and with a sly comic twist, that everything they feel is only the collateral damage of being human...read more

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9780826204288 | Univ of Missouri Pr, April 1, 1984, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: In these ten stories, Charles Baxter shows his genius in making his characters' everyday sufferings--and occasional fragile joys--seem utterly unprecedented, even as he reminds us, gently and with a sly comic twist, that everything they feel is only the collateral damage of being human.

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9780679776512 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, March 1, 1997), cover price $13.00

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Poems deal with art, travel, shopping, families, unemployment, the imagination, religion, and modern life

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9780945167242 | British Amer Pub Ltd, April 1, 1990, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Poems deal with art, travel, shopping, families, unemployment, the imagination, religion, and modern life

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9781878244017 | Monterey Bay Aquarium, February 1, 1990, cover price $9.95

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Product Description: Contributors to this issue include: Jill Bossert, Michael Byers, Peter Ho Davies, Doug Dorst, Rob Evans, Emily Hammond, Mabelle Hsueh, James Morrison, Antonya Nelson, Stewart O'Nan, Hilary Rao, Elwood Reid, Joan Silber, Elizabeth Tippens (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Charles Baxter (editor)

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9780933277267 | Ploughshares Books, August 1, 1999, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Contributors to this issue include: Jill Bossert, Michael Byers, Peter Ho Davies, Doug Dorst, Rob Evans, Emily Hammond, Mabelle Hsueh, James Morrison, Antonya Nelson, Stewart O'Nan, Hilary Rao, Elwood Reid, Joan Silber, Elizabeth Tippens

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A collection of thirteen intimate stories explores relationships with a unique blend of shock, comedy, and love. (view table of contents)

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9780393028676 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1990, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A collection of thirteen intimate stories explores relationships with a unique blend of shock, comedy, and love

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9780393322200 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A collection of thirteen intimate stories explores relationships with a unique blend of shock, comedy, and love.
9780140156287 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, October 1, 1991), cover price $12.95

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The author of The Feast of Love serves up a new novel about a seemingly happy domestic scene that is turned upside down by the obsessive attentions of troubled sixteen-year-old boy. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780786262243 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 1, 2004), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A seemingly happy domestic scene is turned upside down by the obsessive attentions of a troubled sixteen-year-old boy.
9780375410291 | 1 edition (Pantheon Books, September 1, 2003), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A seemingly happy domestic scene is turned upside down by the obsessive attentions of a troubled sixteen-year-old boy.

Paperback:

9780375709166 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, April 12, 2005), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The author of The Feast of Love serves up a new novel about a seemingly happy domestic scene that is turned upside down by the obsessive attentions of troubled sixteen-year-old boy.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781590074732 | Unabridged edition (New Millenium Audio, October 1, 2003), cover price $59.95 | About this edition: Five Oaks, Michigan is not exactly where Saul and Patsy meant to end up.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781590074725 | Unabridged edition (New Millenium Audio, September 1, 2003), cover price $34.95

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A seemingly happy domestic scene is turned upside down by the obsessive attentions of a troubled sixteen-year-old boy.

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9781597771498 | Unabridged edition (Phoenix Books Inc, September 13, 2007), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A seemingly happy domestic scene is turned upside down by the obsessive attentions of a troubled sixteen-year-old boy.

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When assistant city manager Wyatt Palmer enters into a shady business deal he faces consequences that have a profound impact on him and those around him, including brother Cyril, lover Alyse, and mother Jeanne.

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9780393034370 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1993, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: When assistant city manager Wyatt Palmer enters into a shady business deal he faces consequences that have a profound impact on him and those around him, including brother Cyril, lover Alyse, and mother Jeanne

Paperback:

9780393322743 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 2001, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: When assistant city manager Wyatt Palmer enters into a shady business deal he faces consequences that have a profound impact on him and those around him, including brother Cyril, lover Alyse, and mother Jeanne.
9780140235104 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, February 1, 1994), cover price $14.00

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A graduate student in upstate New York, Nathaniel Mason is drawn into a tangle of relationships with the people around him--alluring but elusive Theresa, fickle Jamie, and Jerome Coolberg, an enigmatic figure who seems to have appropriated parts of Nathaniel's past.

Hardcover:

9780375422522 | 1 edition (Pantheon Books, February 12, 2008), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A graduate student in upstate New York, Nathaniel Mason is drawn into a tangle of relationships with the people around him--alluring but elusive Theresa, fickle Jamie, and Jerome Coolberg, an enigmatic figure who seems to have appropriated parts of Nathaniel's past.

Paperback:

9781400034406 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 10, 2009), cover price $15.95

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