Joyce Carol Oates Ordine dei libri

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.

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.

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.

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.

A dark mystery/suspense novel by Joyce Carol Oates. A woman investigates her sister's disappearance but all is not as it seems.

'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.

From Joyce Carol Oates comes an unbearably taut tale combining folklore, adolescent insecurity and blood sacrifice, and six other, nightmarish, stories.

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.

From Joyce Carol Oates comes a collection of four dark and compelling novellas about love gone wrong.