Great Circle A novel (Paperback) by MaggieShipstead Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 2022 by Random House Usa Inc, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-984897-70-1, ISBN: 1-984897-70-5
"NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK - The unforgettable story of a daredevil female aviator determined to chart her own course in life, at any cost--Great Circle "soars and dips with dizzying flair ... an ..."
Astonish Me(Reprint) (Vintage Contemporaries) by MaggieShipstead Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2015 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-345-80461-7, ISBN: 0-345-80461-9
"For years Joan has been trying to forget her past, to find peace and satisfaction in her role as wife and mother. Few in her drowsy California suburb know her thrilling history: as a young American ballerina in Paris, she fell into a doomed, passionate romance with Soviet dance superstar Arslan Rusakov. After playing a leading role in his celebrated defection, Joan bowed out of the spotlight for good, heartbroken by Arslan and humbled b ..."
Seating Arrangements(Reprint) (Vintage Contemporaries) by MaggieShipstead Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2013 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-307-74395-4, ISBN: 0-307-74395-0
"A San Francisco Chronicle and Daily Candy Best Book of the YearWinner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for First Fiction Winner of the Dylan Thomas Prize The Van Meters have gathered at their family retreat on the island of Waskeke to celebrate the marriage of daughter Daphne to the impeccably appropriate Greyson Duff. The weekend is full of champagne, salt air and practiced bonhomie, but long-buried discontent and simmering lust sti ..."
Astonish Me by MaggieShipstead Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2015 by Harper Collins Promotion ISBN-13: 978-0-00-752540-9, ISBN: 0-00-752540-0
"From the prize-winning author of Seating Arrangements comes the masterful story of a young woman who abandons her dreams to start a new life. Spanning decades, crossing continents, Astonish Me is stunning examination of love and sacrifice.Joan Joyce has left her broken heart and everything she knew in New York City and settled in to a quiet family life in suburban California. But the past is not finished with her yet: before her eyes he ..."
Great Circle A novel (Random House Large Print) by MaggieShipstead Paperback, Published 2021 by Random House Large Print Publishing, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-593-45941-6, ISBN: 0-593-45941-5
Great Circle The soaring and emotional novel shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022 and shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2021 (Paperback) by MaggieShipstead, Francis Scott Fitzgerald Paperback, Published 2022 by Transworld Publ. Ltd Uk Mai 2022 ISBN-13: 978-1-5291-7664-3, ISBN: 1-5291-7664-6
"Immense story with beautifully created characters ***** A 600 page turner that you are sad to finish ***** The story is so well researched and planned; historical fiction standing side by side with history itself ***** This is a stunning ..."
"INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK The unforgettable story of a daredevil female aviator determined to chart her own course in life, at any cost--Great Circle "soars and dips with dizzying flair .. ..."
"Paperback. Pub Date :2013-07-04 Pages: 432 Language: English A New York Times bestseller and winner of the 2012 Dylan Thomas Prize and 2012 LA Times First Novel Prize.The Van Meters have gathered at their family retreat on the New England island of Waskeke to celebrate the marriage of daughter Daphne to an impeccably appropriate young man. The weekend is full of lobster and champagne. salt air and practiced bonhomie. but long-buried dis ..."
Seating Arrangements (a first printing) by MaggieShipstead Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2012 by Blue Door ISBN-13: 978-0-00-742521-1, ISBN: 0-00-742521-X
"A New York Times bestseller and winner of the Dylan Thomas Prize 59-year-old patriarch Winn Van Meter is heading for his family's retreat on the pristine New England island of Waskeke. Normally a haven of calm, for the next three days this sanctuary will be overrun with relatives and friends as Winn prepares to marry off his daughter Daphne to Greyson Duff. Winn has never really understood his daughters. Daphne is pleased to be settling ..."
Seating Arrangements(1st Edition) by MaggieShipstead Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2012 by Knopf Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-307-59946-9, ISBN: 0-307-59946-9
"Maggie Shipstead’s Seating Arrangements is a stunning debut, an irresistible social satire that is also an unforgettable meditation on the persistence of hope, the yearning for connection, and the promise of enduring love. Winn Van Meter is heading for his family’s retreat on the pristine New England island of Waskeke. Normally a haven of calm, for the next three days this sanctuary will be overrun by tipsy revelers as Winn prepares fo ..."
Great Circle The dazzling new novel for fans of THE GOLDFINCH by MaggieShipstead Hardcover, Published 2021 by Transworld Publishers Ltd, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-0-85752-680-9, ISBN: 0-85752-680-4
Astonish Me(Large Print) (Wheeler Publishing Hardcover) by MaggieShipstead Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2015 by Wheeler Publishing Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-4104-7594-7, ISBN: 1-4104-7594-8
"From the author of the widely acclaimed debut novel "Seating Arrangements, " winner of the Dylan Thomas Prize and the Los Angeles Times""Book Prize for First Fiction: a gorgeously written, fiercely compelling glimpse into the demanding world of professional ballet and its magnetic hold over two generations. "Astonish Me" is the irresistible story of Joan, a young American dancer who helps a Soviet ballet star, the great Arslan Rusakov, ..."
"From the author of the widely acclaimed debut novel Seating Arrangements, winner of the Dylan Thomas Prize and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for First Fiction: a gorgeously written, fiercely compelling glimpse into the demanding world of professional ballet and its magnetic hold over two generations. Astonish Me is the irresistible story of Joan, a young American dancer who helps a Soviet ballet star, the great Arslan Rusakov, defect ..."
Seating Arrangements (Paperback) by MaggieShipstead Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2012 by Harpercollins Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-00-742522-8, ISBN: 0-00-742522-8
"So I went from being Allison Lowenstein-Karr to being Karr Alison. No one could ever explain why we dropped the second l. “It's a no-brainer,” my agent told me. “Go with it.” In retrospect, I don't think I felt catrastic in the bathroom ..."
Astonish Me by MaggieShipstead Hardcover, Published 2014 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-385-35370-0, ISBN: 0-385-35370-7
Astonish Me by MaggieShipstead Published 2014 by W F Howes Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-4712-6761-1, ISBN: 1-4712-6761-X
Astonish Me by MaggieShipstead Digital, 368 Pages, Published 2014 by Blue Door ISBN-13: 978-0-00-755523-9, ISBN: 0-00-755523-7
"From the prize-winning author of Seating Arrangements comes an exquisitely written, fiercely compelling glimpse into the demanding world of professional ballet and its magnetic hold over two generations.Astonish Me is the irresistible story of Joan, a young American dancer who helps a Soviet ballet star, the great Arslan Rusakov, defect in 1975. A flash of fame and a passionate love affair follow, but Joan knows that, onstage and off, s ..."
Astonish Me (Paperback) by MaggieShipstead Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2014 by Blue Door ISBN-13: 978-0-00-752537-9, ISBN: 0-00-752537-0
"Thanks, first, to my agent, Rebecca Gradinger, who has been an invaluable
reader and treasured pal and correspondent since I was a grad student with a
handful of half-finished stories. I'm privileged to be on the receiving end of her
remarkable counsel. Thanks, also, to ... Thanks also to Leslie Levine and
Caroline Bleeke at Knopf and to Amy Ryan for her careful and attentive
copyediting/detective work. Patrick ]ansonSmith at Blue ..."