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Author:Charles Baxter
A Relative Stranger: Stories
Without question Charles Baxter, whose ravishing novel The Feast of Love was a National Book Award finalist, is one of our finest contemporary writers. These two books, set in the Michigan landscape that Baxter has made his own, display his unparalleled gift for revealing...- $21.95
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Author:Charles Baxter
A William Maxwell Portrait: Memories and Appreciations
William Maxwell, who died in July 2000, was revered as one of the twentieth century's great American writers and a longtime fiction editor at The New Yorker. Now writers who knew Maxwell and were inspired by him--both the man and his work--offer intimate essays,...- $45.00
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Author:Charles Baxter
Bringing the Devil to His Knees: The Craft of Fiction and the Writing Life
In Bringing the Devil to His Knees: The Craft of Fiction and the Writing Life, seventeen award-winning writers--all expert teachers--share the secrets of creating compelling, imaginative stories and novels. A combination handbook, writer's companion, and collection of spirited personal essays, the book is filled...- $24.95
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Author:Charles Baxter
Burning Down the House: Essays on Fiction
Graywolf reissues one of its most successful essay collections with two new essays and a new foreword by Charles Baxter As much a rumination on the state of literature as a technical manual for aspiring writers, Burning Down the House has been enjoyed by...- $16.00
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Author:Charles Baxter
First Light
As two grown siblings explore their complicated history over one hot Fourth of July weekend, they come to terms with the experiences that put such distance between them and discover the imperfect love that ties them--from the winner of the PEN/Malamud Award and "one...- $16.00
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Author:Charles Baxter
Gryphon: New and Selected Stories
A New York Times Notable Book from the winner of the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story and "one of our most gifted writers" (Chicago Tribune) By turns compassionate, gently humorous, and haunting, this collection--sixteen classics with seven new stories--proves William Maxwell's...- $19.00
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Author:Charles Baxter
Harmony of the World
From the winner of the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story and "one of our most gifted writers" (Chicago Tribune)--these ten stories show make everyday experiences seem utterly unprecedented, even as Baxter reminds us, gently and with a sly comic twist, that...- $14.00
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Author:Charles Baxter
Shadow Play
Without question Charles Baxter, whose ravishing novel The Feast of Love was a National Book Award finalist, is one of our finest contemporary writers. These two books, set in the Michigan landscape that Baxter has made his own, display his unparalleled gift for revealing...- $26.95
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Author:Charles Baxter
The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot
Charles Baxter inaugurates The Art of, a new series on the craft of writing, with the wit and intelligence he brought to his celebrated book Burning Down the House: Essays on Fiction. Fiction writer and essayist Charles Baxter's The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot...- $14.00
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Author:Charles Baxter
The Feast of Love
National Book Award Finalist - A superb novel that delicately unearths the myriad manifestations of extraordinary love between ordinary people, from one of our most gifted writers (Chicago Tribune) and the winner of the PEN/Malamud Award A near perfect book, as deep as it...- $16.95
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Author:Charles Baxter
The Soul Thief
In this extraordinary novel of mischief and menace, we see a young man's very self vanishing before his eyes--from the winner of the PEN/Malamud Award and "one of our most gifted writers" (Chicago Tribune) "Entirely original.... So craftily construcyed that to appreciate how liberally...- $15.95
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Author:Charles Baxter
The Sun Collective
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR - A timely and unsettling novel about the people drawn to--and unmoored by--a local activist group more dangerous than it appears. From the winner of the PEN/Malamud Award and "one of our most gifted writers"...- $17.00
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Author:Charles Baxter
There's Something I Want You to Do: Stories
There's something I want you to do." This request--sometimes simple, sometimes not--forms the basis for the ten interrelated short stories that comprise this latest penetrating and prophetic collection from the winner of the PEN/Malamud Award and "one of our most gifted writers" (Chicago Tribune)....- $16.00
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Author:Charles Baxter
Through the Safety Net: Stories
Baxter dives into the undercurrents of middle-class American life in these eleven arresting, often mesmerizing stories. Whether they know it or not, Baxter's characters are floating above an abyss of unruly desire, inexplicable dread, unforeseen tragedy, and sudden moments of grace. A drunken graduate...- $16.00
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Author:Charles Baxter
Wonderlands: Essays on the Life of Literature
Searching and erudite new essays on writing from the author of Burning Down the House. Charles Baxter's new collection of essays, Wonderlands, joins his other works of nonfiction, Burning Down the House and The Art of Subtext. In the mold of those books, Baxter...- $17.00
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