Irish Short Story. Traditions and Trends, Paperback - ***

Often hailed as a 'national genre', the short story has a long tradition in Ireland and continues to fascinate readers and writers alike. This volu...

This collection of state-of-the-art essays explores conspiracy cultures in post-socialist Eastern Europe, ranging from the nineteenth century to co...

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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...

Covering textiles, this sourcebook provides information that range from colour-changing, light-sensitive camouflage to emergency shelters of cement...

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdNumber of pages: 296Collection: Georgetown University, Center for International and Regional Studies, School ...

Edited by Joseph O'Connor (author of Star of the Sea and Ghost Light) New Irish Short Stories is a stunning collection from a fascinating variety o...

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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,...

Following her own brilliant short story collection Multitudes, Lucy Caldwell guest edits the sixth volume of Faber's long running series of new Iri...

All Over Ireland, edited by Deirdre Madden (Molly Fox's Birthday, Time Present and Time Past), continues the tradition of featuring the work of bot...

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

From vicious rival brothers to desperate single mothers, frisky newlyweds to frigid life partners, Patrick McGinley covers all kinds of Irish (or s...

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'Do the Irish have, in relation to anybody else, any special capacity for the short story?'. Collecting short stories that cover many generations a...

Short Stories in Irish for Beginners is an unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for adult and young adult le...

Nikki Giovanni created this book by asking her friends--people like Gloria Naylor, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Maxine Hong Kingston--for their stories an...

A special edition of the 100 best Irish short stories, selected by Sinead Gleeson, author of Constellations, winner of the Irish Book Award Non Fic...

Publisher: Precious Oil PublicationsAuthor(s): Gerry McCulloughNumber of pages: 161Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 197 x 134 x 7Cover type: Paper...

DescriptionIreland has been called a nation of story-tellers. "Stories of one kind or another have a way of pressing themselves into Irish conversa...

Reducere. Ulster, in the north of the Kingdom of Ireland underwent resettlement in 1609. Defeated by the British Army in the Nine Years War, Gaelic chieftain...

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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...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Mick CliffordNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 232 x 26Cover type: Paperback / sof...

The Catalpa Rescue is the gripping story of the most dramatic and successful prison break in Australian history by the much-loved Peter FitzSimons.

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A stunning story of three generations of Irish women - Kathleen, Dominique and Jade Jordan -- and an account of family, race and belonging.Publishe...