Edition |
First Pegasus Books cloth edition. |
Description |
ix, 278 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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Note |
Each story is illustrated with a full-color reproduction of the painting that inspired it. |
Summary |
"A newly commissioned anthology of seventeen superbly crafted stories inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper"--Dust jacket. |
Contents |
Girlie show / Megan Abbott -- The story of Caroline / Jill D. Block -- Soir Bleu / Robert Olen Butler -- The truth about what happened / Lee Child -- Rooms by the sea / Nicholas Christopher -- Nighthawks / Michael Connelly -- The incident of 10 November / Jeffery Deaver -- Taking care of business / Craig Ferguson -- The music room / Stephen King -- The projectionist / Joe R. Lansdale -- The preacher collects / Gail Levin -- Office at night / Warren Moore -- The woman in the window / Joyce Carol Oates -- Still life 1931 / Kris Nelscott -- Night windows / Jonathan Santlofer -- A woman in the sun / Justin Scott -- Autumn at the automat / Lawrence Block. |
Subject |
Short stories, American.
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Hopper, Edward, 1882-1967 -- Appreciation.
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Genre/Form |
Short stories.
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Added Author |
Block, Lawrence, editor, author, writer of foreword.
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Hopper, Edward, 1882-1967, artist.
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Container of (work): Abbott, Megan E., 1971-
Girlie show.
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Container of (work): Block, Jill D.
Story of Caroline.
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Container of (work): Butler, Robert Olen.
Soir Bleu.
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Container of (work): Child, Lee.
Truth about what happened.
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Container of (work): Christopher, Nicholas.
Rooms by the sea.
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Container of (work): Connelly, Michael, 1956-
Nighthawks.
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Container of (work): Deaver, Jeffery.
Incident of 10 November.
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Container of (work): Ferguson, Craig, 1962-
Taking care of business.
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Container of (work): King, Stephen, 1947-
Music room.
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Container of (work): Lansdale, Joe R., 1951-
Projectionist.
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Container of (work): Levin, Gail, 1948-
Preacher collects.
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Container of (work): Moore, Warren.
Office at night.
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Container of (work): Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
Woman in the window.
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Container of (work): Nelscott, Kris.
Still life 1931.
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Container of (work): Santlofer, Jonathan, 1946-
Night windows.
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Container of (work): Scott, Justin.
Woman in the sun.
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Container of (work): Block, Lawrence.
Autumn at the automat.
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ISBN |
1681772450 |
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9781681772455 |
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