Bradford Morrow, Author . Viking $25.95 (389p) ISBN 978-0-670-03095-8
Due to a production error, the following review was omitted from a previous issue.ARIEL'S CROSSINGBradford Morrow. Viking, $25.95 (390p) ISBN 0-670-03095-3Morrow uses a woman's search to find her father as a vehicle to explore the dual...
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Bradford Morrow, Author W. W. Norton & Company $19.95 (292p) ISBN 978-0-393-30921-8
Morrow's hybrid tale of Freudian psychology and gothic effects is narrated by Grace Brush, a 33-year-old woman traumatized by a childhood marked by migraines and incest. (Oct.)
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Bradford Morrow, Author George Weidenfeld & Nicholson $0 (400p) ISBN 978-1-55584-178-2
At the center of this highly charged, densely allusive first novel is a primitive spirited out of the Nicaraguan jungle, who may or may not be Cristobal de Olid, a 480-year-old escapee from Cortes's army. His captor is Peter Krieger, a sleazy, fast-t
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Bradford Morrow, Author Simon & Schuster $18.45 (0p) ISBN 978-0-671-73932-4
This hybrid tale of Freudian psychodrama and gothic affects is narrated by Grace Brush, a 33-year-old woman traumatized by a childhood marked by migraines and incest. At the age of seven, Grace's visions of Flare Man (he does tricks and irradiates a
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Bradford Morrow, Author Viking Books $22.95 (448p) ISBN 978-0-670-85728-9
It's always a glad surprise when someone pigeonholed as a certain kind of writer makes a leap to a whole new level; and that's what Bradford Morrow, editor of the literary magazine Conjunctions and author previously of two well-reviewed but rather...
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Bradford Morrow, Author Penguin Books $14 (448p) ISBN 978-0-14-024013-9
Morrow's novel centers around the reunion of childhood friends who have drifted far apart over the course of post- WW II American history. (Mar.)
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Bradford Morrow, Author Viking Books $22.95 (336p) ISBN 978-0-670-87292-3
In the memorable Trinity Fields, Morrow evoked wild Western landscapes magnificently, in all their glorious weathers and shifting lights. He does so again in this tale of an elderly architect and his wife, living quietly in a remote mountain valley,
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Bradford Morrow, Author, Neil Miller, Author Random House (NY) $22 (0p) ISBN 978-0-679-40241-1
Miller ( In Search of Gay America ) traveled for two and a half years through 12 countries, observing gay and lesbian life. This crisply written report underscores sharp cultural differences as it moves from Denmark, where homosexual partnerships...
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Bradford Morrow. Pegasus (Norton, dist.), $25 (256p) ISBN 978-1-60598-265-6
Conjunctions founding editor Morrow (The Diviner’s Tale), creates beautifully dark and soulfully intimate stories in his first collection, featuring characters who, though hardly citizens of virtue, reveal their true colors with little remorse. Each
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Bradford Morrow. Grove/Atlantic/Mysterious, $24 (256p) ISBN 978-0-8021-2321-3
Onetime forger Will, the refined if unreliable narrator of this artfully limned suspense novel from Morrow (The Diviner’s Tale), gets involved in the macabre mutilation-murder in a Montauk, N.Y., beachfront cottage of his girlfriend Meghan’s brother,
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Bradford Morrow. Grove, $27 (528p) ISBN 978-0-8021-2715-0
In Morrow’s first novel since The Forgers, a former concert pianist fascinated by a mysterious musical text tries to track down the composer’s identity, the missing passages, and the woman who saved it for posterity by tearing it apart. An old Czech
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Bradford Morrow, read by R.C. Bray. HighBridge Audio, , unabridged, 6 CDs, 7 hrs., $29.95 ISBN 978-1-62231-470-6
The macabre mutilation-murder of a rare book dealer at his beachfront cottage in Montauk, Long Island, kicks off this sly, artfully limned crime novel. Will, the narrator, has a shady past that threatens to catch up with him. He begins receiving...
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Bradford Morrow, read by Christina Delaine. HighBridge Audio, unabridged, 15 CDs, 19 hrs., $49.99 ISBN 978-1-6816-8700-1
Actor Delaine opens the audiobook of Morrow’s latest in an over-the-top, sultry voice reminiscent of Marilyn Monroe singing “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” to John F. Kennedy. Thankfully she soon settles into a more natural and pleasant voice. Meta...
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Bradford Morrow, Author, Gahan Wilson, Illustrator , illus. by Gahan Wilson. Putnam $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-399-24480-3
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orrow, an O. Henry and Pushcart Prize winner making his children’s book debut, and veteran cartoonist Wilson (The Bang Bang Family
) engage in some nifty word play reminiscent of the classic bit “Who’s on First.” A group of
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Bradford Morrow. Atlantic Monthly, $27 (288p) ISBN 978-0-8021-6415-5
Morrow (The Forger’s Daughter) brings his Forgers trilogy to a close with a disappointing finale that’s equal parts sluggish and overstuffed. A brawl between rival literary forgers Henry Slader and Will Gardener ends when Will’s daughter, 20-somethin
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