Jean Thompson's Books
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The Year We Left HomeThe Year We Left Home is sweeping and emotionally powerful story of the Erickson family during the tumultuous final decades of the twentieth century.Read More -
Wide Blue YonderA 1999 National Book Award finalist for WHO DO YOU LOVE, Jean Thompson towers into the stratosphere with her new novel, WIDE BLUE YONDER.Read More
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Do Not Deny MeJean Thompson, heralded as ""America's Alice Munro...one of the best contemporary short-story writers"" by Kirkus Reviews, delivers twelve exquisite...Read More
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Throw Like A GirlA master of short fiction whose ""best pieces are as good as it gets in contemporary cction"" (Newsday) returns, as Jean Thompson follows her National...Read More
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ALA, June 14, 2013
...– 4 p.m.) – Julia Sweeney, Peter Robertson, Sara Paretsky, Samuel Park, Keith Koeneman, Mary Alice Monroe, Jean Thompson, Ellen Hopkins, René Saldaña, Jr., Jonathan Maberry, Shannon Messenger Most readings will be followed by an autograph...
Southern Maryland Online, May 23, 2013
...Sunderland Joshua Thomas Blake Charles County Bel Alton Melinda Sue Campbell Danica Lynn Hamilton Stefan Thor Hillman Sarah Jean Thompson Brandywine Sara Armiger Austin Patrick Penn Caitlynn Michelle Watson Bryans Road Mark...
Express Milwaukee, May 22, 2013
...Jean Thompson’s latest interpersonal drama Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest Share Email Print A school shooting sends sullen 15-year-old Linnea off to live with her estranged father in Jean Thompson’s...
Miami Herald, May 6, 2013
...Jean Thompsons latest novel weighs heavy on the heart. The haunting question she raises is there any way to save, or at least improve the fate of, humanity? is evocative, and her answers, often colored by a smart, dark humor, can be troubling. Author...
Erie Times-News, May 5, 2013
..."The Humanity Project" By Jean Thompson Blue Rider Press; 352 pages; $27 We are all "dented cereal boxes." Even the best among us occasionally think dark thoughts, make bad decisions, hurt the people we...
Book Reporter, May 4, 2013
...I really enjoy books and movies that are structured like Jean Thompson's sixth novel, THE HUMANITY PROJECT. It begins with short, vivid, seemingly disconnected stories featuring wildly different characters and even set in different parts of the country,...
Chicago Daily Herald, May 3, 2013
...at Anderson?s Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. (630) 355-2665 or andersonsbookshop.com. ? ?The Humanity Project? author Jean Thompson reads from and signs copies of her novel at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 7, at Anderson?s Two Doors East, 111 W....
Buckingham Today, May 30, 2013
...v Bletchley were: Sue Edwards, June Lawrence, Ann Thorne, Diane Form 19 Bletchley 13; Carolyn Hunt, M Edwards, Jean Thompson, Cyndy Lee 30 Bletchley 6...
Gloucestershire Gazette, May 30, 2013
...has helped 400 locals deal with debt. Roll of honour Anonymous. £100 Anonymous. £250 A.J. Lucker. £10 Jean Thompson, Thornbury. £100 Ruth Hendy, Thornbury. £10 Thornbury Community Compost Group. £200 Susan Wildman, Alveston. £10 ...
TheBanner, May 28, 2013
...June 6: Shawn Mark Miskell and Heather Renee Miskell. June 9: Tunis Thompson a/k/a Lewis T. Thompson and Jean Thompson. June 11: Bonnie J. Smith and Orville L. Smith. Circuit Court Civil June 4: Raymond Stanton, Vicki Stanton, Jonathan Stanton vs...
TheBanner, May 27, 2013
...June 6: Shawn Mark Miskell and Heather Renee Miskell. June 9: Tunis Thompson a/k/a Lewis T. Thompson and Jean Thompson. June 11: Bonnie J. Smith and Orville L. Smith. Circuit Court Civil June 4: Raymond Stanton, Vicki Stanton, Jonathan Stanton vs...
Boca Beacon, May 24, 2013
...can contact the school at 964-8016, or email theislandschool@comcast.net. This was the first year at TIS for Jean Thompson, the new head of school. She replaced Rosa Ramos, who returned home to Puerto Rico to be with family and to pursue her own...
Southern Maryland Online, May 23, 2013
...Sunderland Joshua Thomas Blake Charles County Bel Alton Melinda Sue Campbell Danica Lynn Hamilton Stefan Thor Hillman Sarah Jean Thompson Brandywine Sara Armiger Austin Patrick Penn Caitlynn Michelle Watson Bryans Road Mark...
Alliance Review, May 22, 2013
..., at home with her family at her side after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born Dec. 19, 1929, in Saginaw, Mich., to the late Mary E. and Elmer G. Thompson. She married Dr. Paul A. Getty on June 5, 1953. He survives her. Betty graduated from...
