Book of Shanghai. A City in Short Fiction, Paperback - Xia Shang

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Comma Press's popular 'Reading the City' series goes North East in this book of short stories exploring the history and variety of Newcastle-upon-T...

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Bringing together fiction from celebrated writers, The Book of Venice is an anthology of short stories charting the social and and cultural change ...

Bringing together fiction from celebrated writers, The Book of Barcelona is an anthology of short stories charting the social and and cultural chan...

Bringing together fiction from some of the city's most celebrated writers, The Book of Liverpool traces the unique contours that decades of social ...

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This anthology brings together ten short stories that go beyond the postcards and snapshots, and introduce us to real residents of Rio - young danc...

Iceland is a land of stories; from the epic sagas of its mythic past, to its claim today of being home to more writers than anywhere in the world. ...

DescriptionA corrupt police officer trawls the streets of Cairo on the most important assignment of his career: the answer to the truth of all exis...

DescriptionA city of stories--short, fragmented, amorphous, and at times contradictory--Tehran is an impossible tale to tell. For the capital city ...

DescriptionRiga may be over 800 years old as a city, but its status as capital of an independent Latvia is only a century old, with half of that ti...

Publisher: Amazon PublishingAuthor(s): Weina Dai RandelNumber of pages: 430Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 140 x 208 x 33Cover type: Paperback / ...

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Compiled in China in the fourth-third centuries BCE, The Book of Lord Shang argues for a new powerful government to rule over society. In Yuri Pine...

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One of the world's great cities, Britain's capital has long been an icon not only for the seven million inhabitants who live and work there, but al...

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Never before available to readers in the UK, these brilliant and idiosyncratic short stories stand alongside the fictions of Borges, Beckett and Na...

Publisher: ScribnerAuthor(s): Stephen KingNumber of pages: 800Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 145 x 221 x 59Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farm...

Fairy tales, ghost stories, detective fiction and comedies of manners - the stories collected in this volume made Oscar Wilde's name as a writer of...

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