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  | | Glimmer Train Stories Number 39 by Gerard Varni, Paul Rawlins, Aaron Cohenk, Charles Baxter, Anne Pancake, Sergio Gabriel Waisman, Siobhan Dowd, Randolph Thomas, Rita Costello, Mark Rader, U. Lu Zaw., Tiffany Drever, Susan Burmeister-Brown, B. Swanson-Davies Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2001 by Glimmer Train Pr Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-880966-38-9, ISBN: 1-880966-38-7 "An anthology of new short fiction by award-winning and emerging authors, this intimate collection celebrates writing and honors the writer. The editors-two sisters from Oregon-choose stories that are beautifully written, readable, and emotionally affecting. Each collection is also visually satisfying with handsome cover art and story illustrations, and unusual author profiles. Excerpts can be found at glimmertrain.com, but please ..." |
 | | The Sun Collective A Novel by Charles Baxter 336 Pages, Published 2020 by Pantheon ISBN-13: 978-1-5247-4885-2, ISBN: 1-5247-4885-4 "A send-up of modern American society and the specters of its consumerism, fanaticism, and fear that haunt it, The Sun Collective captures both the mystery and violence that punctuate our daily lives"--" |
 | | First Light Counter Display by Charles Baxter Counterpack - Filled ISBN-13: 978-0-14-778366-0, ISBN: 0-14-778366-6 |
 | | Shadow Play-21.95 by Charles Baxter Hardcover, Published by Smithmark Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-8317-5034-3, ISBN: 0-8317-5034-0 |
 | | James Rosenquist This American Life by Charles Baxter, Judith Goldman Hardcover, 124 Pages, Published 2018 by Rizzoli ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-6401-0, ISBN: 0-8478-6401-4 "A fresh look at this giant of 1960s Pop Art--featuring his billboard-sized images of commercial subjects and combining his eye of an advertising man and the heart of a Pop artist. Lipsticks, automobiles, dishwashers, men in business suits, spaghetti, rockets, airplanes, hairdryers, ice cream cones and pigtailed girls: James Rosenquist (1933-2017) has always known how to combine these seemingly disparate but always all-American elements ..." |
 | | There's Something I Want You to Do(Reprint) Stories (Vintage Contemporaries) by Charles Baxter Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2016 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-8041-7273-8, ISBN: 0-8041-7273-0 "“There’s something I want you to do.” This request—sometimes simple, sometimes not—forms the basis for the ten interrelated stories that comprise this latest penetrating and prophetic collection from an author who has been repeatedly praised as a master of the form. As we follow a diverse group of Minnesota citizens, each grappling with their own heightened fears, responsibilities, and obsessions, Baxter unveils the remarkable in what m ..." |
 | | There's Something I Want You to Do - Stories by Charles Baxter, Andrea Gallo, Scott Sowers Published 2015 by Recorded Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4906-2562-1, ISBN: 1-4906-2562-3 |
 | | There's Something I Want You to Do Stories by Charles Baxter 288 Pages, Published 2015 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-1-101-87002-0, ISBN: 1-101-87002-8 "Stories Charles Baxter. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the authorġs imagination or are used fictitiously . Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely ..." |
 | | There's Something I Want You to Do(1st Edition) Stories by Charles Baxter Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2015 by Pantheon Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-1-101-87001-3, ISBN: 1-101-87001-X "From one of the great masters of the contemporary short story, here is an astonishing collection that showcases Charles Baxter's unique ability to unveil the remarkable in the seemingly inconsequential moments of an eerie yet familiar life. Penetrating and prophetic, the ten inter-related stories in There's Something I Want You to Do are held together by a surreally intricate web of cause and effect--one that slowly ensnares both ficti ..." |
 | | Burning down the House Essays on Fiction by Charles Baxter 288 Pages, Published 2013 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-095-6, ISBN: 1-55597-095-8 "Readers are rewarded with thoughtful analysis, humorous one-liners, and plenty of brushfires that continue burning long after the book is closed." |
 | | The Story About the Story Vol. II(1st Edition) by David Foster Wallace, Margaret Atwood, Zadie Smith, Martin Amis, Charles Baxter, J. C. Hallman Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2013 by Tin House Books ISBN-13: 978-1-935639-68-8, ISBN: 1-935639-68-4 "The essays in The Story About the Story Vol. II chart a trajectory that digs deep into the past and aims toward a future in which literature can play a new and more profound role in how we think, read, live, and write. In the second volume of The Story About the Story, editor J. C. Hallman continues to argue for an alternative to the staid five-paragraph-essay writing that has inoculated so many against the effects of good books. Writer ..." |
 | | Art Of... Ser. The Art of Subtext : Beyond Plot by Charles Baxter 120 Pages, Published 2013 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-096-3, ISBN: 1-55597-096-6 "The Art of Subtext is part of The Art of series, a new line of books by important authors on the craft of writing, edited by Charles Baxter." |
 | | Glimmer Train Stories, #84(84th Edition) by James Smart, Gregory Spatz, Ella Mei Yon, Nellie Hermann, Alexi Zentner, Charles Baxter, Jeremiah Chamberlin, Philip Tate, Jennifer Tomscha, Rebecca Podos, Hugh Sheehy, Carmiel Banasky, Susan Burmeister-Brown Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 2013 by Glimmer Train Press, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-59553-033-2, ISBN: 1-59553-033-9 "Literary short stories by established and emerging writersJames Smart Building Butterflies The man in front of Bob turns to him again and finds the courage to whisper in his ear. "There's been an earthquake in Cuba." Bob shrugs. "Why are you telling me?" "I had to tell somebody,"the man says, searching the front of Bob's shirt for a name tag. Gregory Spatz No Kind of Music So, there was something ancestral, something almost at the gene ..." |
 | | McSweeney's Issue 43 (Mcsweeney's Quarterly Concern) by Dave Eggers, Nathan C. Martin, Thao Nguyen, Avery Monsen, Doogie Horner, Rachel Sommerville, Patrick Shaffner, Charles Baxter, Ludmilla Petrushevskaya, T.C. Boyle, Noor Elashi, Catherine Lacey, William Wheeler, Nyuol Lueth Tong Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 2013 by Mcsweeney's ISBN-13: 978-1-938073-20-5, ISBN: 1-938073-20-7 "Each issue of the quarterly is completely redesigned. There have been hardcovers and paperbacks, an issue with two spines, an issue with a magnetic binding, an issue that looked like a bundle of junk mail, and an issue that looked like a sweaty human head. McSweeney’s has won multiple literary awards, including two National Magazine Awards for fiction, and has had numerous stories appear in The Best American Magazine Writing, the O. Hen ..." |
 | | The Best American Essays 2013 (The Best American Series ) by Robert Atwan, Cheryl Strayed, Professor Robert Atwan, Zadie Smith, Brian Doyle, Charles Baxter, Mako Yoshikawa, Atwan/Strayed Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2013 by Mariner Books ISBN-13: 978-0-544-10388-7, ISBN: 0-544-10388-2 "Selected and introduced by Cheryl Strayed, the New York Times best-selling author of Wild and the writer of the celebrated column “Dear Sugar,” this collection is a treasure trove of fine writing and thought-provoking essays." |
 | | The Feast of Love by Charles Baxter 320 Pages, Published 2012 by Harpercollins Uk ISBN-13: 978-0-00-738492-1, ISBN: 0-00-738492-0 "Shortlisted for the National Book Award." |
 | | Vintage Contemporaries First Light by Charles Baxter 304 Pages, Published 2012 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-307-94852-6, ISBN: 0-307-94852-8 "Well, it's my job to make sure you don't. That's how it is." When the phone rings, Dorsey remembers that she never bothered to unplug it. It demands to be answered. It may be the school calling, telling her to bring Noah home. No, it's not that: the school is only a few blocks away, and Noah can walk home, even through snow, perfectly well by himself. Maybe it's Simon, stuck somewhere. “ Hello," the voice says. "Dorsey O'Rourke?" “O ..." |
 | | First Light(Reprint) (Vintage Contemporaries) by Charles Baxter Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2012 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-307-94851-9, ISBN: 0-307-94851-X "In a novel of extraordinary resonance and power, Charles Baxter takes us backward through the lives of Hugh and Dorsey Welch, a brother and sister born and raised in a small Michigan town. We meet them as adults - Dorsey, an eminent astrophysicist, Hugh a quiet unassuming Buick salesman in their hometown - and discover their pasts: difficult marriages, dark and destructive love affairs, moments of triumph, of disappointment, of sheer jo ..." |
 | | Gryphon(Reprint) New and Selected Stories (Vintage Contemporaries) by Charles Baxter Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2012 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-307-73952-0, ISBN: 0-307-73952-X "A New York Times Notable Book"A warmly disposed yet unsentimental chronicler of American lives.... Some [stories are] poignant and disturbing, and all of them highly readable." --The New York Times Book Review"One of our best storytellers." --San Francisco Chronicle"Baxter lovingly teases anguish, humor, and heart-rending beauty out of clear, unaffected sentences." --The Washington PostSince the publication of his first story collection ..." |
 | | Gryphon New and Selected Stories by Charles Baxter 448 Pages, Published 2011 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-307-37956-6, ISBN: 0-307-37956-6 "Burrage decided that Magda was courageous, businesslike, and articulate. In addition, she was affectionate, ... This is Amelia Brodsky.” She had a pleasant but resolute voice. ... I've never met your daughter. My boy asked me to do it as a favor ..." |
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