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Joyce Carol Oates

    16 juni 1938

    Joyce Carol Oates is een productieve auteur wiens werken zich vaak verdiepen in de donkerdere aspecten van het Amerikaanse leven. Haar schrijven staat bekend om zijn intensiteit en zijn indringende verkenning van de menselijke psyche. Door haar verhalen onderzoekt ze onvermoeibaar thema's als geweld, identiteit en de complexiteit van menselijke relaties. Oates onderscheidt zich door haar vermogen om de rauwe realiteit en emotionele diepte van haar personages vast te leggen.

    Joyce Carol Oates
    I Am No One You Know. And Other Stories
    High Lonesome
    Man Without a Shadow LP, The
    Little Bird of Heaven LP
    A Widow's Story
    What I Lived for
    • 2024
    • 2024

      Flint Kill Creek

      • 272bladzijden
      • 10 uur lezen

      Exploring themes of loss, grief, and the darker aspects of human relationships, this collection features unsettling tales that delve into the complexities of the modern American psyche. Oates skillfully navigates through small towns and urban landscapes, presenting characters burdened by dark secrets, professional jealousy, and violent intentions. Each story reveals the impact of deceit and the haunting presence of conscience, offering a captivating blend of suspense and macabre elements that showcases her literary prowess.

      Flint Kill Creek
    • 2024

      This rich compilation of Joyce Carol Oates's letters across four decades displays her warmth and generosity, her droll and sometimes wicked sense of humor, her phenomenal energy, and most of all, her mastery of the lost art of letter writing.

      Joyce Carol Oates: Letters To A Biographer
    • 2024

      From one of our most accomplished storytellers, an extraordinary and arresting novel about a women’s asylum in the nineteenth century, and a terrifying doctor who wants to change the world.

      Butcher
    • 2023

      Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars. LP

      • 1200bladzijden
      • 42 uur lezen
      3,9(9)Tarief

      Set against the backdrop of contemporary American culture, the narrative delves into themes of racial division and complex family dynamics. The author offers a piercing examination of societal issues, showcasing her exceptional skill in capturing the chaos and confusion of modern life. This work is highly praised for its relevance and depth, making it a must-read for those seeking insight during tumultuous times. The novel stands out as a significant contribution to literature, affirming the author's status as one of America's greatest living novelists.

      Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars. LP
    • 2023
    • 2023

      'Oates's imagination is as unique, dystopian and vivid as Lewis Carroll's' Rose Tremain Zero-sum games are played for lethal stakes in these arresting stories by one of America's most acclaimed writers.

      Zero-Sum
    • 2022

      The Stoker Award-winning chilling anthology of 18 short stories in tribute to the genius of Shirley Jackson, collecting today's best horror writers. Featuring Joyce Carol Oates, Josh Malerman, Paul Tremblay, Richard Kadrey, Stephen Graham Jones, Elizabeth Hand and more.

      When Things Get Dark
    • 2022
    • 2022

      From one of America's most renowned storytellers comes a novel about love and deceit, and lust and redemption, against a background of child abductions in the affluent suburbs of Detroit.

      Babysitter