The Tie That Binds
- 272pages
- 10 heures de lecture
The beautiful and heart-rending first novel from the author of Plainsong.
Kent Haruf Livres
24 février 1943 – 30 novembre 2014
Kent Haruf est célèbre pour ses romans se déroulant dans la ville fictive de Holt, Colorado. Son style se caractérise par une attention calme mais percutante portée aux gens ordinaires et à leurs vies. Haruf capture magistralement des thèmes de communauté, de perte et de résilience avec une précision sobre. Ses œuvres offrent des aperçus profonds sur le Midwest américain et ses habitants, soulignant souvent leur force tranquille et leur interdépendance.
Eventide
- 336pages
- 12 heures de lecture
Following the astonishing Plainsong, Eventide is Kent Haruf's second novel set in his imaginary landscape of Holt, Colorado.
Benediction
- 272pages
- 10 heures de lecture
"Set in the High Plains of Colorado, Benediction is a story about the grace that lies within us all"--Back cover
Plainsong
- 304pages
- 11 heures de lecture
The interwoven lives of a community in Colorado. The characters include two cattle farmers who take in a girl, thrown out of her house for becoming pregnant. The novel describes the girl's impact on their lives, both men being bachelors.
Where You Once Belonged
- 176pages
- 7 heures de lecture
Former high-school football hero Jack Burdette returns to his hometown eight years after he had left, but his one-time pranks and high-spirited high jinks have turned into crimes--with terrifying consequences for the people of Holt County
A story about growing old with grace. Addie Moore and Louis Waters have been neighbours for years. Now they both live alone, their houses empty of family, their quiet nights solitary. Then one evening Addie pays Louis a visit. Their brave adventures form the beating heart of Our Souls at Night, Kent Haruf's exquisite final novel.