“steven gould”

Written in the 1990s by American author Steven Gould, Jumper is the inspiration for the film of the same name – to be released in Feb 08 and starring Samuel L Jackson.It tells the story of Davy Rice, played by Hayden Christensen, as he escapes his tortured childhood to explore the world via te... More

Jumper: Griffin's Story was written by Gould to compliment the film Jumper – released in Feb 2008 and starring Samuel L Jackson. The novel explores the life of Griffin O'Connor, played by Jamie Bell, as he uses his teleportation powers to hunt his parents' murderers. Rule One: Never jump where... More

Griffin has a secret. It's a secret that he's sworn to his parents to keep, and never tell. Griffin is a Jumper: a person who can teleport to any place he has ever been. The first time was when he was five, and his parents crossed an ocean to protect the secret. The most important time was when he w... More

What if you could jump? Go anywhere in the world in the blink of an eye? What would you do? Where would you go? What if you were only five years old? Griffin O'Connor jumped for the first time in front of a busload of tourists in Oxford; there was no hope of keeping his ability a secret. He was hu... More

From the acclaimed author of "Jumper" comes "a fun and fast-paced novel" (Charles de Lint). A mysterious group has kidnapped a teleport to use his abilities. His wife unexpectedly shares his teleporting ability and may be the only one able to rescue him.Davy has always been alone. He believes that h... More

From the publication of his first major volume in 1946, Lord Weary's Castle, to a few years before his death in 1977, Robert Lowell held sway as the premier English-language poet of his time. Lord Weary's Castle seemed to push poetic language and cultural critique in exciting new directions, yet the... More

This is a "biography of the imagination," an inner narrative of Sylvia Plath's life and work. Combining psychoanalytical, feminist, and intertextual methods, Steven Gould Axelrod traces what Roland Barthes has called "the body's journey through language." After an introductory look at the roles play... More