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  | | We're Flying Stories by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2012 by Other Press Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-324-8, ISBN: 1-59051-324-X "Following the publication of the widely acclaimed novel Seven Years comes a trove of stories from the Swiss master Peter Stamm. They all possess the traits that have built Stamm’s reputation: the directness of the prose, the deceptive surface simplicity of the narratives, and deep psychological insight into the existential dilemmas of contemporary life. Stamm does not waste a word, nor does he spare the reader’s feelings. These stories ..." |
 | | Seven Years A Novel by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann, Michael Hoffman Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2011 by Other Press Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-394-1, ISBN: 1-59051-394-0 "Alex has spent the majority of his adult life between two very different women--and he can't make up his mind. Sonia, his wife and business partner, is everything a man would want. Intelligent, gorgeous, charming, and ambitious, she worked tirelessly alongside him to open their architecture firm and to build a life of luxury. But when the seven-year itch sets in, their exhaustion at working long hours coupled with their failed attempts ..." |
 | | To the Back of Beyond A Novel by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2017 by Other Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-828-1, ISBN: 1-59051-828-4 "Man Booker Prize nominee Peter Stamm explores in his sixth novel what it means to be in the middle of nowhere, in mind and in body.Happily married with two children and a comfortable home in a Swiss town, Thomas and Astrid enjoy a glass of wine in their garden on a night like any other. Called back to the house by their son's cries, Astrid goes inside, expecting her husband to join her in a bit. But Thomas gets up and, after a brief mom ..." |
 | | All Days Are Night(Reprint) A Novel by Peter Stamm, Michael Hoffman Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2017 by Other Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-890-8, ISBN: 1-59051-890-X "Peter Stamm, short-listed for the Man Booker International Prize, breaks new ground in this haunting novel about survival, self-reliance, and art, available for the first time in paperback.All Days Are Night is the story of Gillian, a successful and beautiful woman. Married and working a dream job in television as a presenter and cultural correspondent after years of drama school, Gillian has her life entirely under control, until the n ..." |
 | | On A Day Like This A Novel by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann, Michael Hoffman Paperback, 238 Pages, Published 2011 by Other Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-499-3, ISBN: 1-59051-499-8 "A new novel of artful understatement about mortality, estrangement, and the absurdity of life from the acclaimed author of Unformed Landscape and In Strange GardensOn a day like any other, Andreas changes his life. When a routine doctor’s visit leads to an unexpected prognosis, a great yearning takes hold of him—but who can tell if it is homesickness or wanderlust? Andreas leaves everything behind, sells his Paris apartment; cuts off al ..." |
 | | In Strange Gardens and Other Stories(1st Edition) by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2006 by Other Press Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-169-5, ISBN: 1-59051-169-7 "With the precision of a surgeon, Peter Stamm cuts to the heart of the fragile and revealing moments of everyday life.They are bankers, students, mothers, or retirees. They live in New York City or somewhere in Switzerland, they work in London or Riga, they cross paths in a Fado bar in Lisbon. They breathe the banal routine of daily life. It is to these ordinary people that Peter Stamm grants center stage in his latest collection of shor ..." |
 | | Unformed Landscape A Novel by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann, Michael Hoffman Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2006 by Other Press Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-226-5, ISBN: 1-59051-226-X "Unformed Landscape begins in a small village on a fjord in the Finnmark, on the northeastern coast of Norway, where the borders between Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia lie covered in snow and darkness, where the real borders are between day and night, summer and winter, and between people. Here, a sensitive young woman like Kathrine finds few outlets for her desires. Half Norwegian, half Sami (an indigenous people), Kathrine w ..." |
 | | It's Getting Dark Stories (Hardcover) by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2021 by Other Pr Llc Dez 2021 ISBN-13: 978-1-63542-030-2, ISBN: 1-63542-030-X "a room or studio apartment was harder . But perhaps Sabine wouldn't object if he stayed for a while in the guest bedroom , they hadn't had a falling out , it was just that Sabine had had enough of him . He spent the afternoon clearing ..." |
 | | The Sweet Indifference of the World A Novel by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann, Michael Hoffman Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2020 by Other Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-979-0, ISBN: 1-59051-979-5 "NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE SEASON BY VOGUEIn this alluring, melancholic novel—Peter Stamm at his best—a writer haunted by his double blurs the line between past and present, fiction and reality, in his attempt to outrun the unknown.“Please come to Skogskyrkogården tomorrow at 2. I have a story I want to tell you.” Lena agrees to Christoph's out-of-the-blue request, though the two have never met. In Stockholm's Woodland Cemetery, he tells ..." |
 | | The Sweet Indifference of the World by Peter Stamm Hardcover, Published 2020 by Granta Publications Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-78378-573-5, ISBN: 1-78378-573-X |
 | | Agnes A Novel by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann, John Cullen Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2016 by Other Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-811-3, ISBN: 1-59051-811-X "Peter Stamm's best-selling debut novel, Agnes, now available for the first time in the United States. "Write a story about me," Agnes said to her lover, "so I know what you think of me." So he started to write the story of everything that had happened to them from the moment they met. At first, he works with Agnes to create a narrative that is most true to life, but as time passes and he grows more enamored with the narrative he ..." |
 | | All Days Are Night by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann, Michael Hoffman Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2014 by Other Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-696-6, ISBN: 1-59051-696-6 "All Days Are Night is the story of Gillian, a successful and beautiful TV host, content with her marriage to Matthias, even if she feels restless at times. One night following an argument, the couple has a terrible car accident: Matthias, who is drunk, hits a deer on the wet road and dies in the crash. Gillian wakes up in the hospital completely disfigured. Only slowly, after many twists and turns, does she put her life back together, a ..." |
 | | Seven Years by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2013 by Granta Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84708-510-8, ISBN: 1-84708-510-5 "Alex is caught between two very different women. Sonia, his wife, is intelligent, beautiful, charming and ambitious and together they have established a successful architectural firm and a life of easy luxury. But in the background is Ivona, who is dull, plain and passive. The only thing she offers Alex is her love, unconditionally, which inspires in him a queasy mixture of repulsion and passion. Alex knows he must make a choice, but wh ..." |
 | | In Strange Gardens and Other Stories(Reprint) by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann, Michael Hoffman Paperback, 249 Pages, Published 2011 by Other Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-498-6, ISBN: 1-59051-498-X "With the precision of a surgeon, Peter Stamm cuts to the heart of the fragile and revealing moments of everyday life.They are bankers, students, mothers, or retirees. They live in New York City or somewhere in Switzerland, they work in London or Riga, they cross paths in a Fado bar in Lisbon. They breathe the banal routine of daily life. It is to these ordinary people that Peter Stamm grants center stage in his latest collection of shor ..." |
 | | All Days Are Night. Nacht ist der Tag, englische Ausgabe by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann Paperback, Published 2016 by Granta Books Jan 2016 ISBN-13: 978-1-78378-009-9, ISBN: 1-78378-009-6 |
 | | All Days Are Night. Nacht ist der Tag, englische Ausgabe by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2015 by Granta Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78378-007-5, ISBN: 1-78378-007-X "Gillian seems to have it all - she is beautiful, successful, and securely married. But one night, after an argument with her husband, their car crashes on a wet road, and everything is lost. When she wakes in the hospital, she is a widow with a ruined face and no way back to the person she thought she was. It is only when she begins to piece together the painful shards of her present existence and revisit a relationship from her past ..." |
 | | We Re Flying (Paperback) by Peter Stamm Paperback, Published 2014 by Granta Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84708-768-3, ISBN: 1-84708-768-X |
 | | Seven Years by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2012 by Granta International Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-84708-509-2, ISBN: 1-84708-509-1 "Alex has spent the majority of his adult life torn between two very different women-and he can't make up his mind. Sonia, his wife and business partner, is everything a man would want. Intelligent, beautiful, charming, and ambitious, she worked tirelessly alongside him to open their architecture firm and to build a life of luxury. But when the seven-year itch sets in, their exhaustion at working long hours coupled with their failed atte ..." |
 | | WERE FLYING. Stories. Translated from the German by Michael Hofmann. by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2013 by Granta ISBN-13: 978-1-84708-766-9, ISBN: 1-84708-766-3 "The stories here possess all the qualities that have built Peter Stamm's reputation as one of the very finest European writers alive today - the undemonstrative prose, the deceptive simplicity of the storylines, and the calm, clear ..." |
 | | On a Day Like This by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2008 by Other Press Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-279-1, ISBN: 1-59051-279-0 "A new novel of artful understatement about mortality, estrangement, and the absurdity of life from the acclaimed author of Unformed Landscape and In Strange GardensOn a day like any other, Andreas changes his life. When a routine doctor’s visit leads to an unexpected prognosis, a great yearning takes hold of him—but who can tell if it is homesickness or wanderlust? Andreas leaves everything behind, sells his Paris apartment; cuts off al ..." |
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