Creative Types: And Other Stories, Hardcover - Tom Bissell

From the best-selling coauthor of The Disaster Artist, a new collection of stories that range from laugh-out-loud funny to disturbingly dark--unfli...

Written during the final stages of the Indian Independence movement, between the gloom and angst of the interwar period and at the cusp of the begi...

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Dr. Seuss creates another timeless picture-book classic with The Sneetches and Other Stories. Are you a Star-Belly Sneetch or a Plain-Belly Sneetch...

The team of Harvey Kurtzman and John Severin was one of the most fruitful collaborations in the history of comics. The work they did together bring...

Reducere. You didn't know what this book was about until it was done. It's about time and chance and choices. You improvised it all. You are drinking wine. R...

Ed Tracy was the perfect candidate for cancer. Intensely motivated and a tireless innovator, the non-stop pace led to high anxiety, erratic sleep p...

Reducere. Most textbooks on regression focus on theory and the simplest of examples. Real statistical problems, however, are complex and subtle. This is not ...

Reducere. F*ckface is a brassy, bighearted debut collection of twelve short stories about rurality, corpses, honeybee collapse, and illicit sex in post-coal ...

Reducere. Tang Tang weaves traditional Chinese storytelling with Western fantasy elements, using vivid language to craft unique stories of wonder and magic. ...

Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold anthology--written by the best children's authors--...

These stories, which "Ghastly" Graham Ingels drew while he was at the pinnacle of his powers, include tales such as "Accidents and Old Lace." Three...

Fox and Chick are back in this newest book in the hilarious early reader series by Geisel Honoree Sergio Ruzzier. In the tradition of Frog and Toad...

Meet Alfie and Annie Rose, Mum and Dad, Chessie the cat, the MacNallys down the road, and many many more, in this wonderful collection of 10 best-l...

Megg the witch, Mogg the cat, their friend Owl, and Werewolf Jones struggle unsuccessfully with their depression, drug use, sexuality, poverty, lac...

Reducere. Candide is the story of a gentle man who, though pummeled and slapped in every direction by fate, clings desperately to the belief that he lives in...

Hints of S.P. Peredo's Mexican American upbringing appear in Marco's Journey and Other Stories as he draws from personal experiences to present ric...

The prolific author of romance and sagas offers a collection of short stories across a variety of time periods and settings.

Spanning the 1960s-1980s, this science-fiction-themed second volume of our complete Guido Crepax library features, in addition to adventuress Valen...

Reducere. In "War at the Snow White Motel, " Rex and his family are vacationing in Vermont. A thoughtless act launches him into war with an older teenager at...

Twelve stories by science fiction master Stanislaw Lem, nine of them never before published in English. Of these twelve short stories by science fi...

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Reducere. Come Celebrate Christmas with Anne of Greene Gables and many of your other beloved friends from Prince Edward Island. Collected here are twelve won...

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DescriptionStories in this volume include "The Martian Monster, " in which a 9-year-old boy befriends a Martian in the woods and asks him to kill h...

Reducere. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories (1917) is a collection of nine stories by Russian writer Anton Chekhov. Recognized today as foundational fo...

Reducere. Tinged with melancholy but rooted in resiliency, the exquisite stories of Bernard MacLaverty's Blank Pages display the perseverance of the human sp...

Reducere. With two parts and seventeen stories, Stephen Crane's The Open Boat and Other Stories is an eclectic collection that stuns with its use of naturali...

Reducere. Algernon Blackwood was one of the first true masters of horror and weird fiction. This deluxe oversized slipcase hardcover, illuminated by illustra...

Annotated in his wry, inimitable voice, Juergen Teller presents over three decades of fashion and editorial work in a groundbreaking volume that co...

Reducere. From award-winning author Ken Liu comes his much anticipated second volume of short stories. Ken Liu is one of the most lauded short story writers ...

Reducere. It started as a search for heroes. It became a hunt for the most elusive equestrian charlatan of all time. If Frank Hopkins is to be believed, he l...

Nebula Award-winning author 27 tales of science fiction and fantasy, ranging from hard SF to fairy tales, from humor to horror-including one never ...

Reducere. Newbery MedalNobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer introduces readers to the village of Chelm in this Newbery Honor Book. Chelm is a village of fool...

Angela Carter's absorbing collection of dark, sensual, fantastic stories, exclusive to }Vintage Classics{.

While T.C. Boyle is known as one of our greatest American novelists, he is also an acknowledged master of the short story and is perhaps at his fun...

Wallace Wood applied his preternaturally lush brushwork to over two dozen stories in the thematically overlapping ("dreadful things happen to peopl...

Reducere. Award NameLambda Literary AwardsAward categoryGay FictionDescriptionJust as E. M. Forster's novel of gay love, Maurice, remained unpublished throug...

Reducere. The ideal introduction to the genius of Ernest Hemingway, The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories contains ten of Hemingway's most acclaimed and...