Mark Saba

• Jun-2004
• / General Fiction
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THE LANDSCAPES OF PATER is a poetic novel about a young man who searches for his roots and identity. He has recurrent dreams and fantasies about his Mediterranean background. His Sardinian father died when Nick Pater was very young, but Nick can not ...

• Jan-2014
• / Fantasy
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In Letters from Novosibirsk an international group of iconoclastic colonists living in New Siberia (of the late 21st century) communicate to the rest of the world via a journal in which they offer advice for saving human civilization. Trouble is, a g...

• Jan-2014
• / General Fiction
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The Shoemaker follows the lives of two men: Pietro, an Italian who emigrates to America with his family in the 1920's, and Manny, his great-grandson, who emigrates to California from Pittsburgh in the 1990's. Though they have never met, they share...

• Jan-2014
• / General Fiction
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Written through the voices of three main characters, Tipping Points focuses on issues of attraction versus love, the familiar versus the evolving, and safety versus commitment. Jared, divorced with a school-age daughter, finds himself attracted to...

• Aug-2017
• / General Fiction
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“The stories in Ghost Tracks are indeed haunted, but not by poltergeists or any other supernatural monsters. Instead, these beautifully-rendered works of short fiction are haunted by memory and missed opportunities. Mark Saba excavates a city of Pi...

• Oct-2020
• / Literary
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In prose both lean and lyrical, Mark Saba offers intimate portraits of characters compelled to plumb the meanings of faith, loss, and the intensities of that extraordinary thing, an ordinary life. These meditative stories present us with time’s...

• Mar-2023
• / Literary
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A Luke of All Ages follows the life of the main character, Luke, who grew up in Catholic, working Pittsburgh and finds himself wondering about his strange perspective on life in scenes that weave back and forth from childhood through adulthood. Thoug...

• / General Fiction
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Signs is a magical story in which two young adults who had known one another in childhood are reunited, accidentally, during their sojourns in Italy and Poland. It follows their separate journeys and the extent to which their lives are unfulfilled...