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Girardi, Robert

Overview
Works: 18 works in 88 publications in 9 languages and 4,443 library holdings
Genres: Adventure fiction  Ghost stories  Horror fiction  Love stories  Suspense fiction  Humorous fiction  Adventure stories 
Classifications: ps3557.i694, 813.54
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by Robert Girardi
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17 editions published between and 1999 in 4 languages and held by 1,100 libraries worldwide
A New York historian discovers his apartment is haunted by a ghost. The historian is Ned Conti, hired by a priest to research the life of a 19th Century Brooklyn nun who might be a candidate for sainthood. Conti sets out to learn if the two are connected.
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21 editions published between and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 898 libraries worldwide
A stockbroker smitten by a femme fatale quits his boring job for a life of adventure. The woman is the daughter of a modern pirate and the adventure turns out to be trade in slaves. The stockbroker discovers he does not have the stomach for such enterprise, frees the slaves, gives up his love and returns to his boring job.
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17 editions published between and 2005 in 5 languages and held by 584 libraries worldwide
A fantasy on an American banker working in Venice who meets a mysterious woman from another age. Under her influence he loses interest in material pursuit, abandons banking and acquires supernatural powers. But one day she has to leave.
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3 editions published between and 2010 in English and held by 446 libraries worldwide
A sweeping tale of love and redemption, honor and war, Girardi's "Gorgeous East" follows three French Foreign Legionnaires of very different backgrounds from the cliffs of Mont Saint-Michel to Istanbul's ancient alleyways, from Parisian bars to the desolate Sahara.
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9 editions published between and 2004 in English and held by 435 libraries worldwide
Returning home from Paris to take over his recently deceased uncle's broken-down golf course and bar, Tim Doyle decides to put off selling the property long enough to search for buried pirate gold on the premises.
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4 editions published in in English and held by 323 libraries worldwide
A collection of stories in which people have to make choices. Typical is the story, Three Ravens on a Red Ground, in which a company executive must decide between protecting his workers' jobs or enriching himself by selling to the Japanese.
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4 editions published between and 2000 in English and held by 74 libraries worldwide
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2 editions published between and 1999 in French and held by 6 libraries worldwide
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2 editions published between and 1998 in German and held by 3 libraries worldwide
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1 edition published in in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide
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1 edition published in in German and held by 3 libraries worldwide
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
The Girardi papers consist largely of the typed or autograph manuscripts of novels, novellas, screenplays, and short stories, both published and unpublished, of Robert Girardi. Included are manuscripts and publisher's page proofs for the novels 'Madeleine's ghost' (1995), 'The pirate's daughter' (1997), and 'Vaporetto 13' (1997). Among the many unpublished works are several stories intended for inclusion in the collection 'A vaudeville of devils' (1999) but not appearing in the published volume. Accompanying the manuscripts are several autograph notebooks, a few letters from publishers, and miscellaneous college papers.
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1 edition published in in Undetermined and held by 1 library worldwide
3 Hours: 2 Cassettes.
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
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in Italian and held by 1 library worldwide
 
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Audience level: 0.39 (from 0.33 for Vaporetto ... to 1.00 for La fille d ...)
Madeleine's ghost
Alternative Names
ג׳יררדי, רוברט
ג׳יררדי, רוברט
Languages
English (62)
French (11)
German (6)
Undetermined (4)
Polish (2)
Estonian (1)
Italian (1)
Hebrew (1)
Russian (1)
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