American Short Story Masterpieces, Paperback

The American Short Story Cycle' spans two centuries to tell the history of a genre that includes both major and marginal authors, from Washington I...

An anthology of American short fiction written in the last half of the twentieth century with stories by writers such as Eudora Welty, John Cheever...

Publisher: Penguin AdultAuthor(s): John FreemanNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 212 x 35Cover type: Paperback / softback...

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Beginning with a brief history and evolution of the short story genre, alongside an overview of the key short story writers, and an explanatory cha...

Reducere. The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itself. To take a story and distil its essence into fewer...

Reducere. The Short Stories Of Rabindranath Tagore, Volume 1. The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itsel...

Drawing on examples from across the globe and throughout history, Andrew Kahn explores the key characteristics of the short story. He shows how its...

In print for the very first time, Long Story Short collects eight unmissable short stories from international bestseller, Jodi Taylor.

What makes for a good short story? Being short, you might think the storys structure would yield an answer to this question more readily than, say,...

Reducere. A fresh guide to classical music from the acclaimed creator of NPR's ""What Makes It Great""(TM)Rob Kapilow has been helping audiences hear more in...

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Reducere. The Byrdcliffe colony was a short-lived but important producer of furniture in the American Arts & Crafts period of the early 20th century. This di...

DescriptionNorth American Indian Art: Masterpieces and Museum Collections from the Netherlands showcases 114 oustanding examples of Native art and ...

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The artistry and splendor of ancient Egyptian jewelry in fifty masterpieces Jewelry was worn by ancient Egyptians at every level of society and, li...

In this sparkling debut, a home schooled math genius finds herself out of her element at a theatre summer camp and learns that life - and love - ca...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Tom PerrottaEditor: Heidi PitlorThe Best American Series(R) First, Best, and Best-Selling The Best American series is the p...

This celebration of America's literary legacy, a companion volume to Dover's 100 Great Short Stories, offers students and other readers a superb se...

Reducere. In his introduction to this volume, Stephen King writes, "Talent does more than come out; it bursts out, again and again, doing exuberant cartwheel...

Reducere. This brilliant collection, edited by the award-winning and perennially provocative Salman Rushdie, boasts a "magnificent array" (Library Journal) o...

Reducere. "While a single short story may have a difficult time raising enough noise on its own to be heard over the din of civilization, short stories in bu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Brian WilliamsFrom a tiny Swedish carmaker, Saab grew into one of the most recognized brands in the auto industry building ...

Aimed at writers, students, teachers, and critics interested in the short story as a genre, this rich collection of essays examines theoretical iss...

Reducere. Story of KrampusThe Story of Krampus explores Anton Gunther's personal account with the demonic Christmas beast, known to some as Krampus.

Reducere. Embracing a wide variety of subjects, this choice collection of 13 short stories represents the work of an elite group of American women writing in...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Roxane GayEditor: Heidi PitlorBest-selling, award-winning, pop culture powerhouse Roxane Gay guest edits this year's Best A...

Reducere. New York Times best-selling author Curtis Sittenfeld selects the twenty best short stories of the year.New York Times best-selling author of five n...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): David (Charles M. Weis Professor of English, Charles M. Weis Professor of English, Ohio Wesleyan U...

A collection of the year's best stories selected by celebrated two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn WardIn her introduction to The Best Ameri...

The Library of Wales' Story anthologies feature the very best of Welsh short fiction, written amid the political, social and economic turbulence of...

The Library of Wales' Story anthologies feature the very best of Welsh short fiction, written amid the political, social and economic turbulence of...

The Holocaust Short Story is the only book devoted entirely to representations of the Holocaust in the short story genre. The book highlights how t...

Reducere. DescriptionFor more than 70 years, The Best American Short Plays has been the standard of excellence for one-act plays in America. From its incepti...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Salamishah TilletNumber of pages: 224Collection: Books About BooksPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 201 x 19Cover...

A fabulously confessional romp through the menopause; D'Souza tells us what it was like for her, and what it will be like for youPublisher: Short B...

Reducere. When shy Xavier goes on a field trip to an art museum, all he wants to see is Vincent van Gogh's The Starry Night. But suddenly the museum's master...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Rolena (Reuben Post Halleck Professor of Spanish, Reuben Post Halleck Professor of Spanish, Yale U...

Featuring fourteen essays from international experts, this Companion provides an accessible overview of English-language short fiction outside of N...

A notebook for kids to craft short stories with, featuring story prompts and writing tips on sketching characters and building vocabulary.

Human existence is all about the grey areas - and it is those that this anthology of short stories explores - providing a space for stories to be t...

Reducere. UNBREAKABLE is a story of empowerment, a story of trial & error, a story of overcoming obstacles, a story of misfortune and turning the tables as w...

This splendidly illustrated book provides an introduction to the magnificent paintings that form one element of The Bute Collection at Mount Stuart...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Jennifer (Merle Curti and Vilas-Borghesi Distinguished Achievement Professor of History, Merle Cur...

This is the first volume to capture the literary history of the English short story. Written by international experts, it seeks to overcome obstacl...

MIRRORS AND WATERShort story for childrenOussama SafraouiEditor(s): Europe Books