The Granta Book of the African Short Story, Paperback

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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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...

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

Analyn Richards likes life the way she likes her wedding planning business--orderly and predictable. All doubts aside, getting engaged to the succe...

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

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,...

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

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

Publisher: Tippermuir Books LimitedAuthor(s): Grant McIntyreNumber of pages: 228Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 209 x 29Cover type: Paperba...

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UKAuthor(s): Philip PullmanNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 118 x 184 x 15Cover type...

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Publishing on the 50th anniversary of Led Zeppelin's formation, this is the first book to tell the authorized, in-depth and uncensored story of the...

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A year on an Irish farm, and an intimate look at man's relationship with the cow, from domestication and worship in Ancient Egypt to the consequenc...

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

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...

The new book from Barbara Demick

Reducere. Saye Carrie is back with her second book. This time she brings black/African hair to the forefront. Hair has played a major role in the lives of bl...

Reducere. In this thrilling narrative, the reader is introduced to Arnold Josiah Ford - giant of black music; legendary black Jewish Rabbi; stalwart of the M...

Reducere. A New York Magazine Best Book of the YearA Huffington Post Best Book of the Year Twenty contemporary authors introduce twenty sterling examples of ...

DescriptionThe Short Story of the Bible takes the reader on a tour from Creation through Revelation. The book is a two-hour read and is purposefull...

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

A taut fable and one of Roth's most acclaimed novels, which follows pious and god-fearing Job from the ghettos of Tsarist Russia to the unforgiving...

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Reducere. DescriptionA triumph of historical detective work, Crossing the Continent is the remarkable, never-before-told story of the first black explorer an...

The Strangers Book explores how various nineteenth-century African American writers radically reframed the terms of humanism by redefining what it ...

Reducere. Not knowing what to say, he stood before the mysterious centuries-old captor, images of how they'd gotten themselves into this predicament running ...

'Anarchipelago' tells the semi-fictional tale of the Newbury Road protest camp, its characters and the politics around the events.Publisher: Wooden...

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DescriptionFrederic Dannay (1905-1982) was--with his partner Manfred Lee--the creator of the Ellery Queen detective novels and short stories. Danna...

A wise and witty 68-page short story that is full of Christmas cheer from the best-selling author and TV presenter, Fern Britton.

Reducere. Julie has been searching for a long time.Staying at a tiny guesthouse in Cornwall after the summer, she spends her days combing the beaches, lookin...

From a writer who traded her single life in the big city to marry a farmer, this is a true story of about falling in love with a man and with a dif...

DescriptionIn the late 1630s, Andrea Stuart's earliest known maternal ancestor set sail from England, lured by the promise of the New World, to set...

Reducere. A magnificently researched, dramatically told work of narrative nonfiction about the history, evolution, impact, and ultimate demise of what was kn...

Reducere. The Women Who Caught the Babies highlights important aspects of the training and work of African-American midwives and the ways in which they have ...

The story of the secret language of Central Europe and its legacy on the author's hidden Nazi family history, from the author of The Written World.

Reducere. The Short Story of the Novel is a new and innovative introduction to the best works of fiction from the last 500 years. Simply constructed, the boo...

Reducere. The Ghosts of Yearning is a gothic novella partially inspired by The Sixth Sense, The Notebook, and The Turn of the Screw. It centers on the lives ...

This is a remarkable, powerful, and often unbearably funny memoir in which cleaning and getting clean intertwine as a strange and magical form of r...

A revelatory book about death and mourning by a psychotherapist faced with sudden bereavement.Publisher: Short Books LtdAuthor(s): Juliet Rosenfeld...