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Books by Aimee Bender

 

Don't miss Aimee Bender's website. She has stories, links, interviews, beautiful illustrations, and writing exercises, such as the one below.

"Go to a bookstore and find a very bad book. Sit and read two pages of  it. Then go home and write the same event from those two pages, but  write them as you think they should be written; take the subject seriously and let your own voice guide you."

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An Invisible Sign of My Own
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An Invisible Sign of My Own
by Aimee Bender
New York: Doubleday (2000).
Advance Reading Copy. Not Signed. $30.00
Mona Gray is a 20-year-old second-grade teacher who is "in love with quitting" until she meets the new science teacher, a man with burn marks on his fingers and a genius for teaching... (more)

An Invisible Sign of My Own
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An Invisible Sign of My Own
by Aimee Bender
New York: Random House (2001).
Paperback. Not Signed. $13.95
Aimee Bender's stunning debut collection, The Girl in the Flammable Skirt, proved her to be one of the freshest voices in American fiction. Now, in her first novel, she builds on that early... (more)

The Girl in the Flammable Skirt
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The Girl in the Flammable Skirt
by Aimee Bender
New York: Random House (1999).
Paperback. Not Signed. $14.00
A grief-stricken librarian decides to have sex with every man who enters her library. A half-mad, unbearably beautiful heiress follows a strange man home, seeking total sexual abandon: He only... (more)

The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
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The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
by Aimee Bender
New York: Doubleday (2010).
Hardback. Not Signed. $25.95
The wondrous Bender conjures the lush and moving story of a girl whose magical gift is really a devastating curse. "The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake" is a luminous... (more)

Willful Creatures
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Willful Creatures
by Aimee Bender
New York: Random House (2006).
Paperback. Not Signed. $13.95
Aimee Bender's Willful Creatures conjures a fantastical world in which authentic love blooms. This is a place where a boy with keys for fingers is a hero, a woman's children are potatoes, and a... (more)