Bellevue Literary Press
We Want So Much to Be Ourselves
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The novel opens in 1924 and follows Günter Zeitz, an eager student of psychoanalysis. Arriving in Vienna from Coblenz, he approaches Sigmund Freud ...Read Review
Mule Boy
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East-central Pennsylvania, 1929: Ondro Prach is only thirteen years old when he is trapped in a pitch-black mine with four other mine workers after ...Read Review
Centroeuropa
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Centroeuropa is the tale of a widower, Redo Hauptshammer, who claims a plot of land in Prussia during the early years of the 19...Read Review
Eden’s Clock (The American Novels)
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Clockmaker Frederick Heigold is adrift after his beloved wife’s unexpected death. When a letter arrives hiring him to repair the clock on ...Read Review
Maria La Divina
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This fictionalized biography of opera diva Maria Callas (1923-1977) follows her life beginning with her difficult childhood in Astoria, New York. Her mother, ...Read Review
The Delicate Beast
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The boy lives with his family, enjoying a life of wealth and privilege in the Tropical Republic in the 1950s. This lifestyle ends ...Read Review
The Caricaturist (The American Novels)
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Oliver Fischer is an art student and general ne’er-do-well in 1897 Philadelphia. On a lark (Oliver does almost everything on a lark), he ...Read Review
Life After Kafka
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This unusual literary blend of fact and fiction tells the story of Felice Bauer, one-time fiancée to Franz Kafka, and the invaluable ...Read Review
Flight of the Wild Swan
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This powerful biographical novel of Florence Nightingale starts with Florence, an upper-class child in Victorian England, being called by her governess “a little ...Read Review
Ravage & Son
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With biting humor and fierce tenderness, Jerome Charyn builds the world of Manhattan’s Lower East Side Jewish ghetto from 1883 onward, rife with ...Read Review
