Anna Enquist
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a Leap
The characters in the monologues
that make up a Leap seek a home,
some
kind of anchorage or self-realization, but circumstances or
fate ensure that their goal remains elusive...
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978-1-59264-258-8 Pages: c.100 US$12.95 UK £7.99 CAN $12.95
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The Fire was Here The poems in The Fire Was Here bring together the three themes of Anna Enquist's adult life - music, psychology and motherhood - in an autobiographical harvest. These are poems about ordinary life written with extraordinary sensitivity and insight. A courageous and insightful collection, it stirs us with the powerful and emotional moments we all recognize - the touch of tenderness, the ache of longing, and the sweep of passion.
Hardcover: ISBN: 1-902881-81-8 Pages: 120 8¾"x5¾"
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The Ice Carriers What happens to parents when a teenager runs away from home? The Ice Carriers revolves around the charged relationships between husband and wife, parent and child. Nico and Louise both have successful careers: Nico is a director of a psychiatric hospital, and Louise a teacher of classical languages, but their successes in life become meaningless when their only daughter runs away from home. Outwardly they continue as ever, but internally they are falling apart...
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The Injury The Injury brings together ten of Anna Enquist's best short stories. A dramatic rescue in the North Sea in the 1840s. A school soccer match as a symbol of struggle. A devastating injury. A figure in a painting by Vermeer...
Hardcover: ISBN: 1-902881-22-2 Pages: 252 8¾"x6¾"
US$ 19.95 Paperback: ISBN: 1-902881-23-0
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The Masterpiece Enquist’s impassioned novel revolves around the artist Johan Steenkamer, the women who are drawn to him, and his troubled family relationships: an absent father, a manipulative mother and an emotionally crippled brother...
Hardcover: ISBN: 1-902881-05-2
Pages: 240
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US$ 19.95 Paperback: ISBN: 1-902881-21-4
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The Secret Three storylines run through The Secret, like themes in a symphony, sometimes merging, sometimes overlapping, and sometimes going in different directions: this is the story of Wanda Wierickhe, the story of her past and the story of Bouw, the man she left.Winner of the 1997 DUTCH READERS PRIZE Hardcover: ISBN: 1-902881-07-9
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