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  • BURNING THE DAYS
    SALTER, JAMES
    In this brilliant book of recollection, one of America's finest writers recreates people, places, and events spanning some 50 years, bringing to life an entire era through one man's sensibility. Scenes of love and desire, friendship, ambition, life in foreign cities and New York, are unforgettably rendered here in the unique style for which James Salter is widely admired."Burni...
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  • 100 NOVELS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
    SALTER, COLIN
    A look at 100 inspiring novels that have left a significant mark on the world of literature and popular culture. Before the novel, the world of books was dominated by scientific tomes, religious tracts and histories of the victorious in war. There had been stories and epic poems from ancient times - Homer's Iliad and Odyssey recounted ancient Greece, and Sir Gawain and the Gree...
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  • JUEGO Y DISTRACCION
    SALTER, JAMES
    La publicación de Juego y distracción, que toma prestado su título de un versículo del Corán sobre la esencia de la vida terrenal, supuso un punto de inflexión en la trayectoria de Salter y dio la medida de su ambición y maestría literarias. En la actualidad se la considera una lectura insoslayable que, sin duda, contribuirá a engrosar la legión de admiradores que James Salter ...
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  • AÑOS LUZ
    SALTER, JAMES
    Si Juego y distracción supuso un paso de gigante en la incipiente carrera de James Salter, Años luz, publicada ocho años más tarde, en 1975, significó claramente su consagración como uno de los grandes maestros de la literatura norteamericana del siglo XX. La escritura diáfana, leve y luminosa de Salter nos asoma al interior del matrimonio de los Berland, cuya vida transcurre ...
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  • MOON LANDINGS: ONE GIANT LEAP
    COLIN SALTER
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  • 100 LETTERS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
    COLIN SALTER
    A collection of the most inspiring and powerful letters of all time.The written word has the power to inspire, astonish and entertain, as this collection of 100 letters that changed history will show. Ordered chronologically, the letters range from ink-inscribed tablets that vividly describe life in the Roman Empire to remarkable last wills and testaments, passionate outpouring...
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  • DUSK AND OTHER STORIES
    SALTER, JAMES
    First published nearly a quarter-century ago and one of the very few short-story collections to win the PEN/Faulkner Award, this is American fiction at its most vital--each narrative a masterpiece of sustained power and seemingly effortless literary grace. Two New York attorneys newly flush with wealth embark on a dissolute tour of Italy; an ambitious young screenwriter unexpec...
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  • LIFE IS MEALS
    SALTER, J. & SALTER, K.
    From the PEN/Faulkner Award winning author James Salter and his wife, Kay amateur chefs and terrific hosts here is a charming, beautifully illustrated food lover s companion that, with an entry for each day of the year, takes us from a Twelfth Night cake in January to a champagne dinner on New Year s Eve. "Life Is Meals" is rich with culinary wisdom, history, recipes, literary ...
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  • AMERICAN EXPRESS
    SALTER, JAMES
    Onze variations sur le passage. Le passage du jour à la nuit, de l'enfance à l'âge adulte, de la vie à la mort. Un accident de cheval, un oiseau mort, la couleur du Rhin à Bâle, une chambre d'hôtel à Vérone, une fille au pair un peu trop provocante : tels sont les motifs à partir desquels James Salter développe sa mélodie - ce mélange de mélancolie, d'émotion et de sécheresse, ...
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  • LAST NIGHT
    SALTER, JAMES
    Last Night és una col·lecció de històries de passió, com a sentiment a la vegada orgullós i sumís, destructiu i redemptor, emocionant i devastant. Un poeta haurà de demostrar amor a la seva dona per poder salvar la seva relació. Un llibreter és veu obligat a enfrontar-se a la seva vida, de la qual havia fugit fins ara. En cada història sorgeix l’estil emocional i introspectiu d...
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  • THE LAST NIGHT
    SALTER, JAMES
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  • ALL THAT IS A NOVEL
    SALTER, JAMES
    NATIONAL BESTSELLERA New York Times Book Review Notable BookAn NPR "Great Reads" Book All That Is explores a life unfolding in a world on the brink of change. Philip Bowman returns to America from the battlefields of Okinawa and finds success in the competetive world of publishing in postwar New York--yet what he most desires, and what eludes him, is love. Here is PEN/Faulkner ...
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  • A SPORT AND A PASTIME
    SALTER, JAMES
    "As nearly perfect as any American fiction I know," is how Reynolds Price (The New York Times) described this classic that has been a favorite of readers, both here and in Europe, for almost forty years. Set in provincial France in the 1960s, James Salter's A Sport and a Pastime is the intensely carnal story--part shocking reality, part feverish dream --of a love affair between...
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  • DUSK AND OTHER STORIES
    SALTER, JAMES
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  • A SPORT AND PASTIME
    SALTER, JAMES
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  • COLLECTED STORIES
    SALTER, JAMES
    'With an introduction by John Banville. From his first published story in the Paris Review in 1968, James Salter's stories have been universally acclaimed. Including his two published collections, Dusk and Other Stories (1988) and Last Night (2005), and the previously uncollected 'Charisma', this volume contains over twenty short stories by one of the finest writers of our time...
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  • ALL THAT IS
    SALTER, JAMES
    All That Is explores a life unfolding in a world on the brink of change. The life is that of Philip Bowman and we see his formative experiences as a young naval officer in battles off Okinawa, his post-war career as a book editor in New York, his trips to the great European cities - for publishing parties in London, romantic holidays in Paris.But despite his success, what elude...
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  • LIGHT YEARS
    SALTER, JAMES
    Nedra and Viri are a married couple whose favoured life is centred around dinners, ingenious games with their children, enviable friends and near-perfect days passed skating on a frozen river or sunning on the beach. But fine cracks are beginning to spread through the shimmering surface of their life - flaws that will eventually mar the lovely picture beyond repair. Seductive, ...
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  • SOLO FACE
    SALTER, JAMES
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  • THE HUNTERS
    SALTER, JAMES
    Captain Cleve Connell arrives in Korea with a single goal: to become an ace, one of that elite fraternity of jet pilots who have downed five MIGs. But as his fellow airmen rack up kill after kill - sometimes under dubious circumstances - Cleve's luck runs bad. Other pilots question his guts. Cleve comes to question himself. And then in one icy instant 40,000 feet above the Yalu...
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  • LIFE IS MEALS
    SALTER, JAMES
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