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Author:Bill Roorbach
Beep
In the tradition of Shelby Van Pelt's Remarkably Bright Creatures, an ebullient, funny--and hugely original-- novel about the friendship between a brilliant young girl and a perceptive squirrel monkey, the power of youth, and the way forward for a planet in crisis. In this...- $28.00
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Big Bend
Through quirky plots, one-of-kind characters, and more than a few twists, the stories in Big Bend examine gentle-hearted men and their relationships. From made-in-heaven meetings to troublesome liaisons, Roorbach's characters experience romance in unexpected, sometimes disastrous ways. In Fog, a teenage boy learns hard...- $15.95
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Contemporary Creative Nonfiction: The Art of Truth
The most inclusive collection of creative nonfiction available, Contemporary Creative Nonfiction: The Art of Truth is the only anthology that brings together examples of all three of the main forms in the genre: the literary memoir, the personal essay, and literary journalism. Featuring a...- $129.99
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Into Woods
Into Woods is an exuberant, profound, and often wonderfully funny account of ten years in the life of author Bill Roorbach. A paean to nature, love, family, and place, it begins with his honeymoon on a wine farm in France's Loire Valley and closes...- $15.95
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Life Among Giants
This funny, exuberant novel captures the reader with the grand sweep of seven-foot-tall David "Lizard" Hochmeyer's larger-than-life quest to unravel the mystery surrounding his parents' deaths. It's a journey laden with pro football stars, a master chef and his beautiful transvestite lover, a world-famous...- $14.95
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Lucky Turtle
Bill Roorbach is back with an intensely immersive love story undone by the foolhardiness of youth and the ways in which race and class can dictate one's life. When Cindra Zoeller, 16, is sent to a reform camp in Montana, she is a young,...- $51.99
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Lucky Turtle
"An epic love story . . . No greater reading pleasure to be had anywhere." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review "No one writes about love or the American wilderness like Bill Roorbach . . . Thrilling." --Lily King, author of Writers & Lovers and Five...- $27.95
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Lucky Turtle
Author: Bill RoorbachISBN-10: 1643753908ISBN-13: 9781643753904Publisher: Algonquin BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/02/2023Pages: 432Format: Paperback- $18.99
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Lucky Turtle
Bill Roorbach is back with an intensely immersive love story undone by the foolhardiness of youth and the ways in which race and class can dictate one's life. When Cindra Zoeller, 16, is sent to a reform camp in Montana, she is a young,...- $41.99
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Summers with Juliet
They met in a bar on Martha's Vineyard. Bill was instantly smitten--her cool beauty, her insouciance, her sassy youth--but Juliet was unimpressed. Even so, a courtship began, and for the next eight summers, in sublime settings across North America, Bill Roorbach and Juliet Karelsen...- $23.95
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Temple Stream: A Rural Odyssey
Great blue herons, yellow birches, damselflies, and beavers are among the talismans by which Bill Roorbach uncovers a natural universe along the stream that runs by his house in Farmington, Maine. Populated by an oddball cast of characters to whom Roorbach ("The Professor") and...- $15.95
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The Girl of the Lake
"A stellar collection of stories from one of our best writers. Roorbach's wild imagination combined with his brilliance as a storyteller, his relentless humor, and his tender understanding of humanity make The Girl of the Lake compulsive and essential reading." --Lily King, author of...- $29.95
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The Girl of the Lake: Stories
Nine richly varied, often funny, always moving stories that reveal the complex workings of the human heart. Bill Roorbach conjures vivid characters whose layered interior worlds feel at once familiar and extraordinary. He first made his mark as the winner of an O. Henry...- $16.95
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The Remedy for Love
"A page-turner, a love story and a vivid drama of man (and woman) against the elements . . . A great read by a wonderful writer." --Newsday When the "Storm of the Century" threatens western Maine, Eric closes his office early and heads to...- $15.95
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The Smallest Color
The thirty-year-old secret about what happened to his older brother haunts Coop Henry, but when cracks begin to form in the family's tight facade, he will be forced to confront the truth. Our secrets can come to define us, and sometimes after lying asleep...- $15.95
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Writing Life Stories: How to Make Memories Into Memoirs, Ideas Into Essays and Life Into Literature
How to Make Memories into Memoirs, Ideas into Essays, and Life into Literature From drawing a map of a remembered neighborhood to signing a form releasing yourself to take risks in your work, Roorbach offers innovative techniques that will trigger ideas for all writers....- $17.99
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