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Things We Didn't See Coming
by Steven Amsterdam
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2011 by Anchor
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-47360-8, ISBN: 0-307-47360-0

"Richly imagined and darkly comic, Things We Didn't See Coming follows a man over three decades as he tries to survive in an increasingly savage future that is at once utterly fantastic and disturbingly familiar. Here, coming-of-age is complicated not only by family troubles and mercurial love affairs, but treacherous weather, unstable governments, pandemic, and technology run amuck."






The Easy Way Out
(Paperback)
by Steven Amsterdam
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2017 by Riverrun
ISBN-13: 978-1-78648-084-2, ISBN: 1-78648-084-0

"From an award-winning author, The Easy Way Out is a brilliantly funny and exquisitely sad novel that gets to the heart of one of the most difficult questions each of us may face: would you help someone die?"






What the Family Needed(Reprint)
A Novel
by Steven Amsterdam
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2013 by Riverhead Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-59448-639-5, ISBN: 1-59448-639-5

"In this incandescent novel, a family’s superpowers bestow not instant salvation but the miracle of accepting who they are. “Okay, tell me which you want,” Alek asks his cousin at the outset of What the Family Needed. “To be able to fly or to be invisible.” And soon Giordana, a teenager suffering the bitter fallout of her parents’ divorce, finds that she can, at will, become as invisible as she feels. Later, Alek’s mother, newly adrift ..."






Things We Didn t See Coming
(Paperback)
by Steven K. Amsterdam
Paperback, 199 Pages, Published 2011 by Vintage Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-09-954704-4, ISBN: 0-09-954704-X






What the Family Needed(Reprint)
A Novel
by Steven Amsterdam
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2014 by Riverhead Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-59463-235-8, ISBN: 1-59463-235-9

"In this incandescent novel, a family’s superpowers bestow not instant salvation but the miracle of accepting who they are.“Okay, tell me which you want,” Alek asks his cousin at the outset of What the Family Needed. “To be able to fly or to be invisible.” And soon Giordana, a teenager suffering the bitter fallout of her parents’ divorce, finds that she can, at will, become as invisible as she feels. Later, Alek’s mother, newly adrift in ..."






What the Family Needed
(Paperback)
by Steven Amsterdam
Paperback, Published 2013 by Vintage
ISBN-13: 978-0-09-956593-2, ISBN: 0-09-956593-5






What the Family Needed
(Paperback)
by Steven Amsterdam
Published 2012 by Harvill Secker
ISBN-13: 978-1-84655-580-0, ISBN: 1-84655-580-9






Lonely Planet Better than Fiction(1st Edition)
True Travel Tales from Great Fiction Writers (Lonely Planet Travel Literature)
by Alexander Mccall Smith, Kurt Andersen, Stefan Merrill Block, Bryce Courtenay, Isabel Allende, Steven Amsterdam, Carol Birch, Tom Carson, Sophie Cunningham, Mark Dapin, M. J. Hyland, Peter Matthiessen, Frances Mayes, Joyce Carol Oates, Tea Obreht, Dbc Pierre, Don George, Peter Ho Davies, Charles Finch, Nikki Gemmell, Steven Hall, Keri Hulme, Pico Iyer, Suzanne Joinson, Lloyd Jones, Stephen Kelman, Marina Lewycka, Jan Morris, Keija Parssinen, Chris Pavone, Aliya Whitely, Joe Yogerst, Arnold Zable, Lonely Planet
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2017 by Lonely Planet
ISBN-13: 978-1-78701-266-0, ISBN: 1-78701-266-2

""...a brilliant collection of travel stories...threaded with great warmth, as readers are invited to travel in the company of these famous authors and experience their passions and revelations."  BOOKSELLER + PUBLISHER We asked some of the world's most acclaimed fiction authors, including Isabel Allende, Peter Matthiessen, Alexander McCall Smith, Joyce Carol Oates, Tea Obreht and DBC Pierre, to describe their greatest non-fictional jour ..."






The Easy Way Out
(Hardback)
by Steven Amsterdam
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2016 by Riverrun
ISBN-13: 978-1-78648-083-5, ISBN: 1-78648-083-2






What the Family Needed(Unabridged)
by Steven Amsterdam, Tanya Eby
Cd, Published 2014 by Brilliance Audio
Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-1-4692-5936-9, ISBN: 1-4692-5936-2

"“Okay, tell me which you want,” Alek asks his cousin at the outset of What the Family Needed. “To be able to fly or to be invisible?” And soon Giordana, a teenager suffering the bitter fallout of her parents’ divorce, finds that she can, at will, become as invisible as she feels. Later, Alek’s mother, newly adrift in the disturbing awareness that all is not well with her younger son, can suddenly swim with Olympic endurance. Steven Amst ..."






What the Family Needed
A Novel
by Steven Amsterdam
Published 2013 by Brilliance Audio, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-4692-5848-5, ISBN: 1-4692-5848-X






What the Family Needed
A Novel
by Steven Amsterdam
Published 2013 by Brilliance Corporation, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-4692-5844-7, ISBN: 1-4692-5844-7






What the Family Needed
A Novel
by Steven Amsterdam
272 Pages, Published 2013 by Penguin
ISBN-13: 978-1-101-60380-2, ISBN: 1-101-60380-1

"In this incandescent novel, a family’s superpowers bestow not instant salvation but the miracle of accepting who they are. “Okay, tell me which you want,” Alek asks his cousin at the outset of What the Family Needed. “To be able to ..."






Willow Pattern 24 Hour Book Project
by Nick Earls, Steven Amsterdam, Simon Groth, Angela Slatter, Krissy Kneen, Geoff Lemon, P. M. Newton, 24 Hour Book
Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 2012 by Queensland Writers Centre
ISBN-13: 978-0-9872514-3-5, ISBN: 0-9872514-3-0

"9 writers. 24 hours. 1 book. On 11 June 2012, if:book Australia gathered a team of writers and editors together with the challenge of writing, editing and publishing a book - for both print and digital - within a single 24-hour period. This is that book. While its stories weave together a looming disaster, radio shock jocks, missing children, a beautiful vase, and a librarian name Sammi Bernhoff, both the project and the book that has e ..."






Things We Didn't See Coming
by Steven Amsterdam
Hardcover, Published 2011 by Ulverscroft
ISBN-13: 978-1-4448-0804-9, ISBN: 1-4448-0804-4






Better than Fiction 2(1st Edition)
True adventures from 30 great fiction writers (Lonely Planet Travel Literature)
by Sophie Cunningham, M. J. Hyland, Lloyd Jones, Fiona Kidman, Dave Eggers, Marina Lewycka, Dbc Pierre, Francine Prose, Alexander Mccall Smith, Jane Smiley, Karen Joy Fowler, Don George, Steven Amsterdam, Stefan Merrill Block, Steven Hall, Suzanne Joinson, Keija Parssinen, Rebecca Dinerstein, Avi Duckor-Jones, Catherine Lacey, Porochista Khakpour, Christina Nichol, Jack Livings, Mandy Sayer, Lily King, Natalie Baszile, Marie Helene Bertino, Lydia Millet, Shirley Streshinsky, David Shafer, Lonely Planet, Samantha Forge
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2015 by Lonely Planet
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-74360-749-7, ISBN: 1-74360-749-0

"From Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide publisher, Better Than Fiction 2, the follow-up to 2012's Better Than Fiction, is a second serving of true travel stories told by some of the world's best fiction writers including Dave Eggers, Jane Smiley and Karen Joy Fowler. Varied in place, plot and voice, these are stirring and evocative pieces that all share one common characteristic-they manifest a passion for the precious gift ..."






The Easy Way Out
by Steven Amsterdam
320 Pages, Published 2016 by Hachette Uk
ISBN-13: 978-1-78648-085-9, ISBN: 1-78648-085-9

"From an award-winning author, The Easy Way Out is a brilliantly funny and exquisitely sad novel that gets to the heart of one of the most difficult questions each of us may face: would you help someone die?"






The Easy Way Out
by Steven Amsterdam
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2016 by Hachette Australia
ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3627-1, ISBN: 0-7336-3627-6

"And his supervisor suspects there may be trouble ahead.As he helps one patient after another die, Evan pushes against legality, his own morality and the best intentions of those closest to him, discovering that his own path will be neither ..."






What the Family Needed
by Steven Amsterdam
288 Pages, Published 2016 by Hachette Uk
ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3630-1, ISBN: 0-7336-3630-6

"Shortlisted for The Age Book of the Year, the ALS Gold Medal, and longlisted for the Prime Minister's Literary Award."






Things We Didn't See Coming
by Steven Amsterdam
224 Pages, Published 2016 by Hachette Uk
ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3631-8, ISBN: 0-7336-3631-4

"Winner of THE AGE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2009."



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