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It is the summer of 1940. Nineteen-year-old Vivian Morris arrives in New York with her suitcase and sewing machine, exiled by her despairing parents. Although her quicksilver talents with a needle and commitment to mastering the perfect hair roll have been deemed insufficient for her to pass into her sophomore year of Vassar, she soon finds gainful employment as the self-appointed seamstress at the Lily Playhouse, her unconventional Aunt Peg's charmingly disreputable Manhattan revue theatre.

Bloomsbury presents this Unabridged edition of Eat, Pray, Love written and read by Elizabeth Gilbert. _________________ OVER 15 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE _________________ ‘Eat, Pray, Love has been passed from woman to woman like the secret of life’ – Sunday Times 'A defining work of...

Bloomsbury presents All the Way to the River, written and read by Elizabeth Gilbert. In her first non-fiction book in a decade, the no. 1 bestselling writer who taught millions of readers to live authentically (Eat Pray Love) and creatively (Big Magic) shows how to break free. In 2000, Elizabeth...

Listeners of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration from Elizabeth Gilbert's books for years. Now this beloved author shares her wisdom and unique understanding of creativity, shattering the perceptions of mystery and suffering that surround the process - and showing us all just how easy it can be. By sharing stories from her own life as well as from her friends and the people who have inspired her, Elizabeth Gilbert challenges us to embrace our curiosity....

Bloomsbury presents The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert, read by Juliet Stevenson. _______________ SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION _______________ 'Quite simply one of the best novels I have read in years' – Elizabeth...

Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love, returns to the format that made her a cultural force with her raw and intense memoir that explores darker themes. Audible Editor Kat talks with Gilbert about her investigation of grief and addiction in All the Way to the River, including the moving and meditative process of recording her own audiobook.

Bloomsbury presents Committed written and read by Elizabeth Gilbert. ________________ 'Like Eat, Pray, Love, her follow-up ... feels irresistibly confessional ... I found myself guzzling Committed, reading it in mighty chunks, far into the night. Whenever I put it down, it was pinched by my...

A transformational journey through Italy, India, and Bali searching for pleasure and devotion—the massive bestseller from the author of The Signature of All Things This beautifully written, heartfelt memoir touched a nerve among both readers and reviewers. Elizabeth Gilbert tells how she made...

Uma das mais escritoras mais bem-sucedidas em crítica e vendas nos últimos anos, Elizabeth Gilbert explora em "O último homem americano" a história do naturalista Eustace Conway. A autora de "Comer, rezar, amar" apresenta nesse livro a trajetória de uma figura brilhante e carismática, que...

New York: um drei Uhr nachts erwacht Elizabeth Gilbert weinend im Badezimmer. Sie ist über dreißig mit Mann und Haus, doch nein, glücklich ist sie nicht. Sie macht sich auf die Suche nach drei Dingen, die ihr fehlen: Freude, Hingabe und innere Balance. Ihre Reise führt sie nach Rom, wo sie Italienisch lernt, nach Indien, wo sie in einem Ashram erfährt, dass man zur Erleuchtung nachts Böden schrubben muss, und nach Bali, wo sie den Pfad zum inneren Gleichgewicht findet. Und so kommt das Glück.

A vivid, nuanced portrait of an endlessly complicated man from NYT best-selling author Elizabeth Gilbert. In this rousing examination of contemporary American male identity, acclaimed author and journalist Elizabeth Gilbert explores the fascinating true story of Eustace Conway. In 1977, at the age of 17, Conway left his family's comfortable suburban home to move to the Appalachian Mountains. For more than two decades he has lived there, making fire with sticks, wearing skins from animals he has trapped, and trying to convince Americans to give up their materialistic lifestyles and return with him to nature.

Um romance sobre desejo, ambição e amor, da mesma autora de Comer, rezar, amar e Comprometida. Escritora que atraiu milhões de leitores no mundo inteiro, Elizabeth Gilbert mergulha na ficção, em A assinatura de todas as coisas, para narrar a surpreendente história de uma mulher à frente...

A antologia de contos de Elizabeth Gilbert, Peregrinos, chama a atenção pela riqueza de lugares e dos tipos humanos descritos. Todos, em comum, se encontram em situações de transitoriedade em meio à busca acirrada por suas descobertas individuais. Em seu debut literário de 1997, a autora...

Da autora de Comer, rezar, amar, um novo e delicioso romance sobre glamour, sexo e aventura na Nova York dos anos 1940. Em Cidade das garotas, uma jovem mulher descobre que não é preciso ser uma "boa garota" para ser uma boa pessoa. Elizabeth Gilbert retorna para o texto ficcional com uma...

A escritora best-seller que ensinou milhões de leitores a viver autenticamente em Comer, rezar, amar e criativamente em Grande magia agora fala sobre o amor, a tristeza, a confusão, a dor e a transformação que viveu ao lado de sua companheira Rayya Elias.Todo o caminho até o rio narra o...

O que é o casamento hoje, por que nos atrai, e como podemos fazer as pazes com essa instituição conturbada e vital? A viagem de Elizabeth Gilbert em Comer, Rezar, Amar atraiu mais de 8,5 milhões de leitores pelo mundo. A história de Comprometida começa 18 meses depois do fim do livro...

Em busca de tempo e espaço para descobrir quem era e o que realmente queria, Elizabeth Gilbert demitiu-se do emprego e partiu para uma viagem de um ano pelo mundo — sozinha. Comer, rezar, amar, que já vendeu mais de 12 milhões de exemplares no mundo, é a envolvente crônica desse ano. "E...

En gribende erindringsbog om kærlighed, afhængighed og frihed af forfatteren til nyklassikeren Spis, bed, elsk. Da Elizabeth Gilbert møder Rayya, bliver de først venner, så bedste venner og til sidst uadskillelige. Da tragedien rammer, og Rayya får konstateret kræft, går det endelig...

The "wonderful first novel about life, love, and lobster fishing" (USA Today) from the #1 bestselling writer, Elizabeth Gilbert's Stern Men debuted to phenomenal critical attention. Now, Penguin is publishing a new edition of Gilbert's wise and charming novel for the millions of readers who...

Em Sobre homens e lagostas, romance de estreia de Elizabeth Gilbert, a autora do best-seller Comer, Rezar, Amar explora o universo das comunidades que se beneficiam da pesca lagosteira no litoral do Maine, nos Estados Unidos. Os habitantes das ilhas de Fort Niles e Courne Haven são inimigos há...