Robert Kolker

LOST GIRLS : l'un des faits divers les plus mystérieux de ces dernières années, désormais un film Netflix.Un soir de mai 2010, les habitants de la petite ville d'Oak Beach sont réveillés par les cris d'une jeune femme. Elle est affolée, incohérente,... Lire la suite

The New York Times bestseller—With an Afterword and a New Epilogue by the Author A New York Times Notable Book—Now a Netflix Film “Meticulously reported and beautifully written . . . a haunting and powerful crime story that gives voice to those who... Lire la suite

Die Galvins schienen den amerikanischen Traum zu leben: Don beruflich erfolgreich bei der Air Force, Mimi treusorgende Ehefrau und Mutter von zwölf Kindern. Doch hinter der Fassade ihres schmucken Heims in der Hidden Valley Road verbarg sich eine... Lire la suite

Erano una famiglia perfetta, sono precipitati all’inferno. Stati Uniti, metà del secolo scorso. La famiglia Galvin è la personificazione del sogno americano: Don e Mimi mettono al mondo dodici figli – dieci maschi e due femmine – sani e intelligenti... Lire la suite

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Valley Road comes the heart-wrenching journey of a family facing a tragic genetic destiny, set against the scientific search for hope for all of us who fear losing our selves to dementia. None... Lire la suite

An updated and expanded version of this classic study of contemporary American film, the new edition of A Cinema of Loneliness reassesses the landscape of American cinema over the past decade, incorporating discussions of directors like Judd Apatow... Lire la suite

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • ONE OF GQ's TOP 50 BOOKS OF LITERARY JOURNALISM IN THE 21st CENTURY • The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with twelve children, six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia, that... Lire la suite

Politics Goes to the Movies introduces the topic of political representation and ideology by analyzing some of the most important politically themed films across the history of cinema in a refreshing and concise volume. Offering a survey of... Lire la suite

Trata-se da comovente história real dos Galvin, uma família americana de meados do século passado que teve seis de seus doze filhos diagnosticados com esquizofrenia. O leitor vai se sentir lendo um suspense médico: uma saga familiar cheia de amor,... Lire la suite

Don y Mimi Galvin encarnan como nadie el espíritu ingenuo y entusiasta de los Estados Unidos de su época. Jóvenes y llenos de sueños y ambiciones, el futuro es para ellos un horizonte abierto. Los hijos no tardan en llegar: en 1945 nace Donald, el... Lire la suite

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Valley Road comes the heart-wrenching journey of a family facing an unthinkable destiny, whose flawed genetic code might hold the long-sought key to a cure for dementia. In the idyllic American... Lire la suite