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Paperback Books by Carol Shields
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| Publication Date: October 2008 |
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| Publication Date: October 2005 |
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| Jane Austen (Lives) |
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| by Carol Shields |
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| It's a perennial source of frustration to Jane Austen's admirers that so little is known about her quiet existence as an unmarried woman seeking an outlet for her ferocious intelligence in genteel, rural England at the turn of the 19th... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2005 |
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| Publication Date: January 2004 |
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| Publication Date: May 2003 |
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| Dressing Up for the Carnival |
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| by Carol Shields |
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| In her third collection of short fiction, Dressing Up for the Carnival, Carol Shields employs two tales about clothing as structural bookends. The title story, which functions as her opening salvo, begins with a highly suggestive... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 2001 |
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| A Celibate Season |
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| by Carol Shields |
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Originally published in 1991, this remarkable collaboration came about when Carol Shields and her friend Blanche Howard decided to tell two sides of the same story. Carol wrote the man's version and Blanche the woman's.
A Celibate... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 1999 |
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| Larry's Party |
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| by Carol Shields |
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| A detailed study of the ordinary life of Larry Weller between 1977 and 1997 follows the floral designer as he deals with the rapidly changing world and two marriages and two divorces along the way. Reprint. NYT. |
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| Publication Date: September 1998 |
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| The Box Garden |
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| by Carol Shields |
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| Until events run wildly out of hand, Charleen Forrest manages to cope with the uncertainties of a failed marriage, trying to live her own life and raise a son on her frugal income. She is not unaware of the hazards: 'family, banktellers,... Read More |
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| Publication Date: January 1996 |
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| The Stone Diaries |
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| by Carol Shields |
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The Stone Diaries is the story of one woman's life; a truly sensuous novel that reflects and illuminates the unsettled decades of our century.
Born in 1905, Daisy Goodwill drifts through the chapters of childhood, marriage,... Read More |
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| Publication Date: April 1995 |
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| Publication Date: March 1994 |
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