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Roger Rosenblatt

    Roger Rosenblatt est célèbre pour ses explorations perspicaces de la vie d'écrivain et de l'art de la narration. Son œuvre considérable, traduite dans de nombreuses langues, se distingue par une voix unique et un engagement profond envers les expériences humaines fondamentales. Les contributions littéraires de Rosenblatt couvrent des essais, des pièces de théâtre et des mémoires, toutes caractérisées par leur profondeur intellectuelle et leur élégance stylistique. Son écriture offre aux lecteurs une réflexion captivante sur le processus créatif et le pouvoir durable de la narration.

    Unless It Moves the Human Heart
    Beet
    Thomas Murphy
    Cold Moon
    Making Toast
    The Story I Am
    • 2020

      The Story I Am

      Mad about the Writing Life

      • 272pages
      • 10 heures de lecture
      4,4(19)Évaluer

      Exploring the joys and fascinations of the literary life, this book offers insights for both aspiring and seasoned writers. The author, known for captivating millions with their work, shares personal experiences and reflections that illuminate the creative process and the rewards of writing. This engaging narrative encourages readers to embrace their own writing journeys while celebrating the art of storytelling.

      The Story I Am
    • 2020

      Cold Moon

      On Life, Love, and Responsibility

      • 104pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
      3,7(11)Évaluer

      Emphasizing the noblest human qualities, the book celebrates the essence of embracing life, fostering love, and taking responsibility for one another. It serves as a heartfelt tribute to the virtues that connect us, encouraging readers to reflect on their relationships and the importance of community. Through poignant insights, it inspires a deeper appreciation for the bonds we share and the values that elevate our existence.

      Cold Moon
    • 2020

      Thomas Murphy

      • 224pages
      • 8 heures de lecture
      3,2(6)Évaluer

      Aging poet Thomas Murphy navigates the complexities of life in this reflective and bittersweet tale. The story delves into themes of mystery, tragedy, and wonder, showcasing the author's skill in blending personal insights with fictional narrative. Through Thomas's experiences, the book offers a poignant exploration of life's profound moments and the beauty found within them.

      Thomas Murphy
    • 2020

      Book of Love, The

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      Roger Rosenblatt explores a universal and elusive subject through his lyrical prose, continuing his tradition of thoughtful meditation. Known for his acclaimed memoirs, he delves into themes that resonate with readers, offering insights that celebrate the intricacies of life. This work promises to evoke reflection and appreciation, showcasing Rosenblatt's talent for capturing profound experiences in a relatable manner.

      Book of Love, The
    • 2018

      Lapham Rising

      • 272pages
      • 10 heures de lecture
      3,2(50)Évaluer

      The story follows Harry March, a troubled man living on a Hamptons island with his talking dog, Hector. Harry's peaceful life is disrupted by Lapham, a wealthy multimillionaire building a massive mansion nearby, which symbolizes the excess and corruption he detests. As Harry's world spirals out of control, he declares war against Lapham's opulence, setting the stage for a clash between their contrasting values and lifestyles.

      Lapham Rising
    • 2013

      Rules for Aging

      • 168pages
      • 6 heures de lecture
      3,6(71)Évaluer

      Prize-winning essayist Roger Rosenblatt offers readers a survival manual comprised of 54 gems of funny, brilliant, wise, and indispensable advice.

      Rules for Aging
    • 2012

      Kayak Morning

      • 146pages
      • 6 heures de lecture
      3,5(637)Évaluer

      Offers a personal meditation on grief itself. This title addresses the universal experience of grief. This title articulates the geometry of sorrow, offering readers an account of the possibility of redemption in the wake of wrenching loss.

      Kayak Morning
    • 2011

      Unless It Moves the Human Heart

      The Craft and Art of Writing

      • 176pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
      3,7(551)Évaluer

      Offering a blend of memoir and writing guide, Roger Rosenblatt delivers a passionate argument for the importance of writing in our lives. Drawing on his extensive experience as a novelist, essayist, and teacher, he provides aspiring authors with practical insights and advice, reminiscent of Anne Lamott's work. This book serves not only as a resource for writers but also as an inspiring reflection on the transformative power of words, showcasing Rosenblatt's unique voice and literary prowess.

      Unless It Moves the Human Heart
    • 2011

      In this poignant book, Roger Rosenblatt and his wife take over the care of their daughter Amy's three young children after her unexpected death. They strive to provide stability through daily routines, especially cherished breakfast moments. The narrative reflects love, devotion, and the bittersweet nature of family life.

      Making Toast. A Family Story
    • 2011

      Sammy mag morgens Vollmilch mit FrootLoops, Jessie ein Glas Sojamilch, Bobbies, der Jüngste, liebt Toast über alles. Roger Rosenblatt und seine Frau übernehmen den Haushalt ihrer Tochter Amy, als sie völlig unerwartet stirbt und ihren Mann sowie drei kleine Kinder hinterlässt. Die Großeltern versuchen, das Unfassbare für die Familie erträglich zu machen. Entscheidend dabei ist das Funktionieren des Alltags, sind die kleinen Pflichten, die Halt und dem Leben einen Sinn geben. Der innigste Moment des Tages ist das gemeinsame Frühstück, das der Großvater zubereitet, berühmt für seinen wunderbaren Toast. Als säßen wir mit ihm und seinen Enkeln am Tisch, begleiten uns Roger Rosenblatts kluge Beobachtungen und die von Liebe, Hingabe und Demut getragenen Gedanken. Ein schmerzhaft schönes Buch über das Glück, eine Familie zu haben.

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