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Books narrated by Robert Stone

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  • Dog Soldiers

    A Novel

    by Robert Stone ...
    Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction"A dark descendant of Conrad's and Hemmingway's adventure stories...Goes hell-for-leather across the landscape." -New York Times Book ReviewIn Saigon during the waning days of the Vietnam War, a small-time journalist named John Converse thinks he'll find action - and profit - by getting involved in a big-time drug deal. But back in the States, things go ... Read more

    6,99 €

  • Dog Soldiers

    by Robert Stone ...
    Translated by Dante Impieri ...
    Series series Minimum classics
    John Converse, giornalista e drammaturgo californiano, si è reinventato corrispondente estero in Vietnam per scrivere un libro sulla guerra, ma soprattutto per sfuggire al delirio paranoico e all'infelice matrimonio con Marge, bigliettaia in un cinema a luci rosse con un problema di dipendenza. Converse viene accolto da una Saigon che spalanca le braccia a tutti, offrendo ad ogni angolo eroina e ... Read more

    11,99 €

  • Fun With Problems

    by Robert Stone ...
    In Fun with Problems, Robert Stone demonstrates once again that he is "one of our greatest living writers" (Los Angeles Times). The pieces in this new volume vary greatly in length—some are almost novellas, others no more than a page—but all share the signature blend of longing, violence, black humor, sex and drugs that has helped Stone illuminate the dark corners of the human soul. Entire lives ... Read more

    13,13 €

  • Prime Green: Remembering the Sixties

    by Robert Stone ...
    A memoir of America's most turbulent, whimsical decade, in the words of the man who experienced it all.From the New York City of Kline and De Kooning to the jazz era of New Orleans's French Quarter to Ken Kesey's psychedelic California, Prime Green explores the 1960s in all its weird, innocent, fascinating glory. An account framed by two wars, it begins with Robert Stone's last year in the Navy, ... Read more

    8,26 €

  • Outerbridge Reach

    A Novel

    by Robert Stone ...
    In this towering story about a man pitting himself against the sea, against society, and against himself, Robert Stone again demonstrates that he is "one of the most impressive novelists of his generation" (New York Review of Books). Inviting comparison with the great sea novels of Conrad, Melville, and Hemingway, Outerbridge Reach is also the portrait of two men and the powerful, unforgettable ... Read more

    8,47 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Children of Light

    by Robert Stone ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    By "one of the most impressive novelists of his generation" (The New York Review of Books), Children of Light is a searing, indelible love story of two ravaged spirits, played out under the merciless, magnifying prism of Hollywood.Gordon Walker, screenwriter and actor, has systematically ruined his family and his health with cocaine and alcohol. Lee Verger is an actress of uncommon and unfulfilled ... Read more

    8,26 €

  • A Flag for Sunrise

    by Robert Stone ...
    Series series Vintage International
    An emotional, dramatic and philosophical novel about Americans drawn into a small Central American country on the brink of revolution. ... Read more

    10,91 €

  • Damascus Gate

    by Robert Stone ...
    ‘At once religious discussion, love story, mystery, delivered with the verve of an airport thriller . . . The central character of this book is Jerusalem; the book reeks of its myriad mythologies and beliefs . . . Damascus Gate is an amazing read . . . a rare and remarkable feast of writing’ Scotland on Sunday‘The heir of Conrad, Hemingway and, crucially, Graham Greene, Stone is at his best when ... Read more

    9,95 €

  • Day Hikes Around Monterey and Carmel

    127 Great Hikes

    by Robert Stone ...
    Monterey County lies along an incredibly beautiful and scenic coastal stretch of the Pacific Ocean in Central California. The rugged, weathered shoreline is fronted by the Santa Lucia Mountains, separating the coast from the rich agricultural land. Carmel, Pacific Grove, Monterey, and other picturesque communities dot a landscape abundant with green valleys, woodlands, beaches, parks, natural ... Read more

    19,47 €

  • Death of the Black-Haired Girl

    by Robert Stone ...
    In an elite New England college, Professor Steven Brookman embarks upon a careless affair with a brilliant but reckless student, Maud Stack. She is a young woman whose passions are not easily contained or curtailed, and is known as something of a firebrand on campus.As the stakes of their relationship prove higher than either one could have anticipated, their union seems destined to yield tragic ... Read more

    3,49 €

  • Guardians of the Grain

    The Scientists Who Starved to Death to Save the World's Food

    During the 900-day Siege of Leningrad in World War II, a group of Soviet botanists at the Vavilov Institute of Plant Industry faced an impossible choice. They were guarding the world's largest seed bank—tons of rice, wheat, and potatoes that represented the genetic future of global agriculture. Outside, people were resorting to cannibalism. Inside, the scientists were dying of hunger. They could ... Read more

    19,99 €

  • Damascus Gate

    by Robert Stone ...
    With soaring vision and profound intelligence, Robert Stone has written a harrowing, breathtaking novel about our desperate search, at any price, for the consolation of redemption—and about the people who are all too willing to provide it. A violent confrontation in the Gaza Strip, a mind-altering pilgrimage, a race through riot-filled Jerusalem streets, a cat-and-mouse game in an underground maze ... Read more

    13,45 €