Authors:Lorrie Fair, Mark Gola,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: soccer, women, book, complete, game, fair
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2003-02-21
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0071390952
ISBN-13: 9780071390958

In Fair Game, women’s soccer hero and Nike spokesperson Lorrie Fair offers young readers her knowledge of the fundamental skills, playing tactics, training techniques, and mental toughness that helped her become one of the top soccer players in the world. Peppered with anecdotes about and from well-known teammates such as Mia Hamm and Julie Foudy, Fair Game will be an inspiration to young women, coaches, and other sports fans.

Author: Lorrie Moore
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: life
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2002-09-03
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0375719164
ISBN-13: 9780375719165

In Like Life’s eight exquisite stories, Lorrie Moore’s characters stumble through their daily existence. These men and women, unsettled and adrift and often frightened, can’t quite understand how they arrived at their present situations. Harry has been reworking a play for years in his apartment near Times Square in New York. Jane is biding her time at a cheese shop in a Midwest mall. Dennis, unhappily divorced, buries himself in self-help books about healthful food and healthy relationships. One prefers to speak on the phone rather than face his friends, another lets the answering machi

Author: Lorrie Goldensohn
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Keywords: glory, dismantling
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2004-01
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 0231119380
ISBN-13: 9780231119382

Dismantling Glory deals with the poetry written about the honors and horrors of battle by the very soldiers who put their lives on the line. Focusing on American and English poetry from World Wars I and II and the Vietnam War, Lorrie Goldensohn presents the move from a poetry largely bound to trench warfare to a global war poetry dominated by air power, invasion, and occupation. Civilians, prisoners, and children enter this poetry in new and compelling ways, as do issues of race and gender, changing and complicating the representation of war, and expanding the scope of antiwar thinking.

Author: Lorrie Klosterman
Publisher: Benchmark Books (NY)
Keywords: books, benchmark, alert, health, leukemia
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2006-01-31
List price: $32.79
ISBN-10: 0761419160
ISBN-13: 9780761419167

Author: Lorrie Moore
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords:
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2007-03-13
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 0307277291
ISBN-13: 9780307277299

In these tales of loss and pleasure, lovers and family, a woman learns to conduct an affair, a child of divorce dances with her mother, and a woman with a terminal illness contemplates her exit. Filled with the sharp humor, emotional acuity, and joyful language Moore has become famous for, these nine glittering tales marked the introduction of an extravagantly gifted writer.

Author: Lorrie Klosterman
Publisher: Benchmark Books (NY)
Keywords: drugs, caffeine, facts
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2006-09-30
List price: $42.79
ISBN-10: 0761422420
ISBN-13: 9780761422426

Author: Lorrie Moore
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: hospital, frog
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2004-04-13
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 1400033829
ISBN-13: 9781400033829

Realizing during a trip to Paris that she no longer loves her husband, Berie Carr remembers her childhood in upstate New York, where she shared a deep friendship with a captivating older girl named Sils. Reprint. NYT.