Author: Ma Jian
A Chinese writer whose marriage has fallen apart travels to Tibet. As he wanders through the countryside, he witnesses the sky burial of a Tibetan woman who died during childbirth, shares a tent with a nomad who is walki ... |
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Author: Richard Yates
With his second collection of short stories, Richard Yates continues to extend his range as a writer of stunning power and eloquence.Liars in Love is concerned with troubled relations and the elusive nature of truth: Hop ... |
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Author: Haruki Murakami
The economy was booming. People had more money than they knew what to do with. And then, the earthquake struck. Komura's wife follows the TV reports from morning to night, without eating or sleeping. The same images appe ... |
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Author: Neil Smith
A support group for people who suspect their benign nature has caused benign tumours to grow inside them a girl with Fred Hoyle syndrome whose age expands and contracts like the universe a recently widowed woman talks to ... |
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Author: Oxford World's Classics
Jane Austen began writing in her early teens, and filled three notebooks with her fiction. Her earliest work reflects her interest in the novel as a genre in short pieces she plays with plots, stock characters, diction a ... |
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Author: Jane Gardam
It is a wet day in Dorset, and walking to a luncheon party is Sir Edward Feathers QC, followed by two elderly friends: his scruffy neighbour and sparring partner, Veneering, and Fiscal-Smith, the meanest lawyer ever to m ... |
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Author: Debra Dean
A collection of short stories from the acclaimed author of The Madonnas of Leningrad This collection of short stories by Debra Dean, author of critically acclaimed novel 'The Madonnas of Leningrad', explores turning poi ... |
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Author: Laura Lippman
The "New York Times"-bestselling author is back with a collection of compelling stories--plus one novella never before published--featuring Baltimore P.I. Tess Monaghan. |
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Author: H P Lovecraft
One of America's leading novelists pays tribute to horror genre master H.P Lovecraft in this collection of Lovecraft's finest works. |
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Author: Ring Lardner
Ring Lardner first burst upon the literary scene with his greatest popular success, "You Know Me Al." A sportswriter by trade, Lardner had a superb ear for regional peculiarities in speech and was loved for his sense of ... |
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Songs for Lovers
Author: Irina Denezhkina
Shortlisted for Russia's national bestseller prize and translated into twelve languages, Give Me marks the debut of a literary wunderkind, a gifted writer with a fine-tuned ear and unforgettable voice. The stories in Giv ... |
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Author: Marie Cammarata
Green Alligator Shoes was written with a great deal of love and fondness. The short stories give you a glimpse of life in the 1940as and 1950as after World War II. They happened in the Boston area to a child who was a de ... |
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Fourteen Short Stories That Could Have Been Movies
Author: Allen Russell David
David was born in Los Angeles. In grammar school he wrote poems and stories, participated in stage shows, sang in the chorus, and played in the orchestra. He served in the United States Air Force for four years. After hi ... |
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A Collection of Mystical Tales
Author: Sannie Patch
Thought-provoking possibilities abound in Far Away Places: A Collection of Mystical Tales. Time Travel-Under certain conditions, can individuals leave present time and travel to other times and places? Stonehenge-Who pla ... |
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Author: Eddie Summer
Encephalitis stole my health on May 10, 1976. Iave lived in a near useless body from that day to this. I cannot walk, talk, or lift an arm, but I do what I can. I can blink my eyes to activate a sensor mounted on a pair ... |
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Author: B. Hawkins L.
Billy Adams, construction worker, abandoned at birth, raised in foster care until his eighteenth birthday stumbles upon a box of stories, in an ole glassless house marked for demolition. He meets and befriends the former ... |
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Author: Joseph R. McGeshick
aShaped by the day-to-day lives of people on the Ft. Peck Reservation, the stories in Never Get Mad At Your Sweetgrass take the reader down bumpy roads and highwaysaon a journey full of laughs, sorrows, hopes and dreams. ... |
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Author: Dvora Baron
Dvora Baron (1887-1956), the first modern Hebrew woman writer, was born in a small Lithuanian town in 1887. Her father, a rabbi, gave his daughter a thorough education, an extraordinary act at the time. Baron immigrated ... |
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Author: Sharon Rex
Growing Up with Ghosts is eleven chapters about my growing up in the blue-green mountains of Knott County, Kentucky, and also about the strange ghostly events that have happened to my family and me. From the time I was p ... |
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Author: Curzio Malaparte
Between biography and fiction, between magical realism and surrealism, Woman Like Me can be considered Malaparte's highest stylistic achievement in the short story format. The haunting yet nostalgic subject matter marrie ... |
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