Amy Bloom

Los Angeles Times bestsellers (hardcover) for Feb. 21, 2010

2010-02-21 00:00:00

++++++++++++++++++++ || Fiction || Weeks on list || || 1. || The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Putnam: $24.95) The lives of a maid, a cook and a college graduate become intertwined as they change a Mississippi town. || 37 || || 2. || First Rule by Robert...

Los Angeles Times bestsellers for Jan. 31, 2010

2010-01-31 00:00:00

'Where the God of Love Hangs Out' by Amy Bloom

2010-01-24 00:00:00

Where the God of Love Hangs Out Fiction Amy Bloom Random House: 206 pp., $25 Imagine a store that sells different kinds of strength. Like the insurance company that promises to find just the right policy for your needs, this store would help you find...

Los Angeles Times Bestsellers

2008-09-14 00:00:00

Fiction 1. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99) 2. The Shack by William P. Young ($14.99) 3. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99) 4. Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson ($14) 5. The Road by Cormac McCarthy ($14.95) 6. The Alchemist by Paulo...

LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLERS

2008-08-17 00:00:00

Fiction 1. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99) 2. The Shack by William P. Young ($14.99) 3. Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson ($14) 4. Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen ($13.95) 5. Away by Amy Bloom ($14) 6. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99)...

PAPERBACK BESTSELLERS

2008-08-24 00:00:00

Fiction 1. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99) 2. Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen ($13.95) 3. Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson ($14) 4. New Moonby Stephenie Meyer ($10.99) 5. Away by Amy Bloom ($14) 6. Run by Ann Patchett (14.95) 7. The...

Village Green Book Club

2011-09-16 12:08:00

Our group is made up of men and women in their 50s to 80s who live in the Village Green Condominiums of Lincolnshire. Our monthly meetings last about 90 minutes, and six to 13 members attend. Our readers include business people, homemakers and retirees...

"Where the God of Love Hangs Out" by Amy Bloom

2010-10-15 16:45:44

"Where the God of Love Hangs Out" By Amy Bloom Random House, 206 pages, $25 Whether desperate for deep intimacy or innocently seeking the transformative power of love, all of the characters in Amy Bloom’s latest collection have one thing in common:...

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2009-02-15 00:00:00

AIRTRAN ADDS MILWAUKEE FLIGHTS: AirTran Airways is adding four more destinations from Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport, the airline has announced. In May, AirTran will begin daily non-stop flights between Milwaukee and Branson, Mo.; St....

Lili Taylor on Lifetime's 'Mind'

2007-01-12 00:00:00

Lifetime is betting that viewers will be in a "State of Mind" to watch a dramedy about a therapist with issues. The cable network has picked up the series, starring Lili Taylor ("Six Feet Under," "I Shot Andy Warhol") as the aforementioned therapist, for...

We suggest you talk about: Away: A Novel. Back in college, we read a short story by Amy Bloom that sticks with us to this day. It was about a fat, mentally retarded girl with an incredible singing voice, and it was one of the most gorgeous pieces of writing we'd ever read.

2007-08-17 14:59:01