Joe Coomer is a fiction and nonfiction writer who lives outside of Fort Worth, Texas, and on the coast of Maine. He "spends his winters in Springtown, Texas, where he ...
Joe Coomer whose fiction includes the beloved New England novel Beachcombing for a Shipwrecked God, is a writer of rare warmth, generosity, and insight. Sailing in a Spoongful of Water is his memior of your years spent aboard his vintage motorsailor, Yonder, off the coast of Maine.This is a book tha...
Joe Coomer
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Picador
0312186975
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Times are tough for the antique dealers working on Worth Row. This is not to say, however, that it is by any means quiet on the Row, a place where bathtubs double as lawn furniture and adultery, bribery and larceny are commonplace. From the quirky to the certifiable, it seems that everyone has somet...
Joe Coomer
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Touchstone
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Joe Coomer
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Mcgraw-Hill Book Co (Mm)
0070126291
9780070126299
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Nine weeks after losing her husband, Charlotte escapes to a wooden motor yacht in New Hampshire, where her shipmates are an aging blue-haired widow, an emotional seventeen-year-old, and the ugliest dog in literature. A genuine bond develops among the three women, as their distinct personalities and ...
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Touchstone
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One Vacant Chair by Joe CoomerIt's where you sit down that determines everything in life. Sarah's aunt Edna paints portraits of chairs. Not people in chairs, just chairs. The old house is filled with her paintings, and the chairs themselves surround her work―a silent yet vigilant audience. At the fu...
Joe Coomer
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Graywolf Press
1555975143
9781555975142
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Lyman, a thirty-year-old orphan, is sipping coffee on the front steps of the trailer he calls home one morning, when a ninety-year-old parrot arrives with a beakful of cryptic sayings -- such as "That which hath wings shall tell the matter" -- and a mysterious past. Convinced that heeding the bird'...
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Touchstone
0684859041
9780684859040
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"Coomer is clearly an author of serious talent." ―The Washington Post Book WorldInhabiting an island off the coast of Maine left to her by her great-uncle Arno, Hannah finds her life as a dedicated and solitary artist rudely interrupted one summer when a dog, matted with feathers and seaweed, arrive...
Joe Coomer
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Graywolf Press
1555974619
9781555974619
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Book: The Decatur Road a Novel of the Appalachian Hill Country.
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St. Martin's/Marek
0312189982
9780312189983
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