Penguin Book of Scottish Short Stories, Paperback - J. Hendry

A collection that gives a multi-faceted view of Scotland, the Scots and the Scottish short story, with stories ranging from Roman Britain through t...

From tales of the supernatural to pungent social realism, and from the humorous to the disturbing, whether rural or urban, this anthology shows the...

The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories, edited by novelist and critic Malcolm Bradbury, is a collection of the finest short stories from ...

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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...

The Golden Age of the English short story lies from its first wide acceptance in the middle of the nineteenth century until the middle of the twent...

Includes twenty-one short stories from some of the best American writers over the last two hundred years that provide a multi-faceted portrait of a...

DescriptionA major new collection of Japanese short stories, many appearing in English for the first time, with an introduction by Haruki Murakami ...

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Contributor(s): Author: VariousEditor: Barbara KorteEditor: Ann-Marie EinhausAn anthology of Great War short stories by British writers, both famou...

The short story is one of the most varied and exciting genres in American literature. This collection brings together many of its finest examples f...

SCOTNOTES booklets are a series of study guides to major Scottish writers and texts frequently used within literature courses, aimed at senior seco...

Publisher: Persephone Books LtdNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 142 x 194 x 36Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farm...

The eight stories in this second volume offer a varied and representative collection of twentieth-century German authors from a range of political ...

From Anthony Trollope, Charles Dickens, and Thomas Hardy, through Rudyard Kipling, H.G. Wells, D.H. Lawrence, and Virginia Woolf, right up to Graha...

This collection of short stories, including many new translations, is the first to span the whole of Japan's modern era from the end of the ninetee...

Bringing together contributions from major figures and work of Caribbean writers, this collection of short stories is pan-Caribbean, ranging beyond...

Spanning the centuries from the late eighteenth to the late twentieth, this collection opens with a rumbustious tale from the Marquis de Sade, take...

DescriptionThrough the Lens: A Book of Short Stories is about stories that derive from the heart and were inspired by God, life experiences, and le...

This anthology represents the talent and scope to be found in contemporary African writing. It contains both new and previously published stories b...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Bev SargeantNumber of pages: 77Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 140 x 205 x 24Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. In The Oxford Book of American Short Stories, Joyce Carol Oates offers a sweeping survey of American short fiction, in a collection of nearly sixty...

Diverse, dark-humoured, and deliciously bite-sized, this compelling collection of 12 short stories by JT Lawrence include: 'Escape' -- a suicidal b...

Reducere. When Latin American writers burst onto the world literary scene in the now famous "Boom" of the sixties, it seemed as if an entire literature had i...

Reducere. From Forbes contributor and founder of digital craft beer magazine Hop Culture comes a whimsical world of craft beer. High on the Brewing Cloud, a ...

All by writers who spent their formative years in South Africa, this diverse range of short stories spans from the end of World War II when the Nat...

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Reducere. First published in 1978, this collection of nineteen of Ballard's best short stories is as timely and informed as ever. His tales of the human psyc...

Leading management scholar, John Hendry provides a lively introduction to the nature and practice of management. Tracing its development over the l...

Eighty-one masterpieces by the world's best writers a surprising, irresistible collection of short stories from around the world."

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

Contains stories such as: "The Umbrella Man"; "Dip in the Pool"; "The Butler"; "The Hitchhiker"; "Mr Botibol"; "My Lady Love", "My Dove"; "The Way ...

Reducere. The women of Normal Street represent the strength, passion, pain, and love sustained in order to survive day by day. It touches on a community of p...

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A collection of eight stories which have been selected as being representative of contemporary Italian writing.

Much maligned in pre-war Germany, the short story enjoyed a creative rebirth in 1945. Initially imported by the Allies, the form also matched perfe...

Reducere. Through the dynamic interplay between memory and imagination, Stephen J. Groak explores his colorful childhood in 1970s West Auckland, New Zealand,...

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

Takes the story from its origins with Defoe, Swift and Fielding to the 'golden age' of the fin de siecle and Edwardian period. Includes rare finds,...

Desperate for Natalie's friendship and respect, Lizzie soon discovers a side of the town - and of herself - that she had never imagined. As the gir...

A second volume celebrating the British short story, from P.G. Wodehouse to Zadie Smith. Includes rare finds, stories from unusual sources that hav...

DescriptionSince its beginnings 33 years ago, Peepal Tree has published around 45 collections of Caribbean short stories, reinforcing the view that...

Intends to exemplify the variety of Italian writing of the twentieth century. This volume includes discussions of the words and dialect expressions...

A collection of classic short stories from the author of }Wide Sargasso Sea{. Includes an introduction by Rhys's editor, Diana Athill.

Contains diverse writing from the Spanish-speaking world. This book explores stylistic contrasts and gives an insight into the cultural and social ...

From flash fiction to mini-novelette, Fairlight presents twenty-four of its best short stories. Chosen from work sent to Fairlight over several yea...

Twelve stories are representative of the tragic, melodramatic, sentimental, pathetic, and comic aspects of Balzac's art and testify to his keen sen...