Time: The Present. Selected Stories, Paperback - Tess Slesinger

Publisher: UEA Publishing ProjectAuthor(s): Tess SlesingerNumber of pages: 414Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 250 x 142 x 39Cover type: Paperback...

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Reducere. New and selected fiction, over half in English for the first time, from the winner of the 2014 Neustadt Prize. Known internationally for his novels...

DOCTOROWJohn O'Hara is widely credited with inventing the New Yorker short story, and remains the most-published short story writer in the history ...

In this Library of Wales edition, with a foreword by Tomos Owen, the essence of his work is revealed with a new selection of dark, witty and finely...

Reducere. A compilation of Sarah Orne Jewett's essential works including Deephaven, a novel about two young women who spend a summer visiting a small coastal...

What is the Best Present? That's a good question. Is something wrapped under a tree? This book aims to answer that question in a fun way and throug...

Reducere. Theodore Sturgeon was a genuine American master. Praised, revered, and even envied by the likes of Bradbury, Vonnegut, and King, his short stories ...

Stories that map the writer's artistic development, written with candor, detachment, and passion.Herv Guibert published twenty-five books before dy...

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This collection of Alice Munro's stories includes pieces from her earliest published work, in 1968, through to her latest, in 1994. Most recently M...

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Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Penelope LivelyNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 26Cover type: Paperback / s...

Widely censured at the time of its publication in 1899, Kate Chopin's The Awakening is an evocative story of self-discovery and female emancipation...

Reducere. Introduction by Kaye Gibbons Edited and with notes by Nina Baym Commentary by Elizabeth Blackwell, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Charlotte Perkins Gi...

The first collection of short stories from the author of }Accidents In The Home{ and }Everything Will Be All Right{, examining the extraordinary an...

Reducere. At the age of 25, Marian Thurm began publishing short stories in The New Yorker, and her work has been compared to the short fiction of Lorrie Moor...

A New York Times Notable Book of 2019 selection, a New York Times Editors' Choice book, and longlisted for the Story Prize--from the bestselling, h...

New edition of short stories of Stonewall Award-winning author John Sam Jones, selected from Welsh Boys Too andFishboys of Vernazza, including some...

Threnody for Sturgeon and Selected Stories A poet confronts a whale, a teacher has an in-depth conversation with a baby, a young woman becomes boxi...

This selection covers the full range of Mansfield's fiction, from her early satirical stories to the subtly nuanced comedy of 'The Daughters of the...

Reducere. DescriptionGene Wolfe is producing the most significant body of short fiction of any living writer in the SF genre. It has been ten years since the...

Shortly before he died, America's laureate of the dispossessed made his own selection from his short stories, revised the texts and published them ...

Reducere. Pamela Painter's short stories have been praised by Margot Livesey for their "wicked intelligence and ruthless humor." In Fabrications, which bring...

Reducere. A posthumous and definitive collection of new and selected stories by "virtuoso of the short story" (Esquire) and National Book Award finalist Thom...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kate Chopin"The Awakening" is the story of Edna Pontellier, an attractive young wife and the mother of two sons living in t...

Reducere. PEN/Faulkner Award Finalist From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author: the essential stories across three decades that showcase his indomitable imagin...

DescriptionWe hear about mindfulness everywhere. But how does it really work? In this short, easy-to-follow book, mindfulness teacher Tessa Watt ex...

Reducere. Collected here for the first time are stories spanning five decades of writing by the "short story master." (Harold Bloom) As John Banville writes ...

Reducere. From the acclaimed, New York Times bestselling award-winning author of Serena and The Cove, thirty of his finest short stories, collected in one vo...

Reducere. Chosen by The New York Times Book Review as one of the best books of 1986, this volume of stories, selected by the author from her own early work, ...

DescriptionThis new, expanded collection of Antonio Tabucchi's stories collects the best short fiction from the Italian author recognized as one of...

Reducere. Enter the strange and haunting world of Anna Kavan, author of mind-bending stories that blend science fiction and the author's own harrowing experi...

DescriptionShortlisted for the Pacific Northwest Book Award "Urgent, unnerving and tightly packed short fiction that covers enough ground for a lib...

Reducere. Just over 50 years ago, in Little Rock, Arkansas, nine brave black students stood up for their rights and made history. The integration of Central ...

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Reducere. Anton Chekhov's Selected Stories contains a wide spectrum of classics and new favorites, including "Ward No. 6, " "The Lady with the Little Dog, " ...

A new translation of the best and most provocative short stories by the author of Transit and The Seventh Cross. Best known for the anti-fascist no...

Reducere. In these selections from twenty years of her best short fiction, Edna O'Brien's A Fanatic Heart pulls the reader into a woman's experience. Her sto...

Reducere. "On and beyond the horizon, Wellington's excursions into our body politic, psyche, purpose, and existence are multilayered and multifaceted. Conten...

Reducere. Story PrizeA Picador Paperback OriginalTessa Hadley's stories trace the currents of desire, desperation, and mischief that that lie hidden inside d...

An NYRB Classics Original Characters from every corner of society and all walks of life--lords and ladies, businessmen and military men, poor clerk...

A sweeping posthumous collection wrestles with faith, irony, and the redemptive nature of love. --Kirkus A nun crashes her car; an unborn child sin...

In three fascinating and ground-breaking novellas, John Brunner weaves an ingenious tale of a divergent and compelling timeline, and poses complex ...

A selection of Michael Craig-Martin's paintings, prints and sculptures, with an interview.

Shortlisted for the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award. When Fintan Buckley develops an interest in old autochrome photographs, strange thin...

DescriptionAvailable in English for the first time, a collection of deeply humane stories depicting marginalized populations by one of the greatest...