Robert Boswell

• May-1987
• / General Fiction
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After Tom, the most likely Warren to break the family cycle of self destruction, drops out of Berkeley, he finds that he and Ask--the two tormented middle-children--together form the eye of the Warren hurricane...

• Oct-1989
• / General Fiction
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American expatriate Leon Green, manager of a rundown hotel, and other local residents of La Boca, a Central American seaside village, are forced to confront a whole new world when the country's civil war begins to affect the town...

• Jan-1993
• / Mystery
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What with her husband's infidelities and her fifteen-year-old daughter Dulcie's growing interest in sex, drugs, and fast cars, Angela feels that her life is spinning out of control. Reprint. 50,000 first printing. $50,000 ad/promo....

• Apr-1994
• / General Fiction
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• Apr-1997
• / General Fiction
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Moving to Persimmon, New Mexico, with her unconventional mother, a teenage Rita finds her life taking unexpected turns when she enters the local high school, acquires a boyfriend, and becomes involved in the revenge scheme of Rudy Salazar, a boy from...

• Apr-2002
• / General Fiction
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Century's Son is a piercing and visionary novel that explores the surprisingly diverse lives of one midwestern American family. In the years following the suicide of their teenaged son, husband and wife Morgan and Zhenya have settled into a staid ...

• Mar-2009
• / General Fiction
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Encompassing a vast gamut of personalities, situations, and emotions, these stories penetrate our motives for doing what is right. Often there is no right or wrong, and the characters’ motives for the choices they make are as diverse as the childho...

• May-2009
• / General Fiction
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Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards is an exhilarating collection, as brash as it is wise, by Robert Boswell one of our great storytellers Set mainly in small, gritty American cities, each of these stories is a world unto itself. A man's obsessive vis...

• Aug-2013
• / Literary
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Robert Boswell's first novel since Century's Son showcases once again his "dazzling technical skill, intelligence and moral seriousness" (The New York Times Book Review)*A Library Journal "Best Indie Fiction of 2013" *At age thirty-three, James Candl...

• May-2016
• / General Fiction
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There's a specter floating above the pews at afternoon mass. Father Montgovery has no idea why the ghostly presence has followed him around for years, but, when a longtime parishioner asks for help in getting his drug-addicted daughter clean, Father ...