David Sedaris moved from New York to Paris where he attempted to learn French. His teacher, a sadist, declared that every day spent with him was like giving birth the Caesarean way...9999903153863David Sedaris,
Abacus
miércoles, 3 de julio de 2024
"As a short-story writer, Rudyard Kipling is equaled only by Chekhov -- and this unusually generous selection, intended as a companion volume to T. S. Eliot's A Choice of Kipling's...9999903149279Rudyard Kipling
Faber & Faber
sábado, 29 de junio de 2024
This collection of six stories explores the development of the American short story over the past century - from a fierce critique of modern suburban family life to isolation and l...9999903130291Lesley Thompson Ceri Jone...
Macmillan
jueves, 23 de mayo de 2024
Essays on the EdgeAn "elegantly prepared" (Kirkus Reviews) essay collection tackling everything from Elizabethan lute players to American Walmart crowds. What do seashells, obesity, graffiti, and th...9999903128243Isham Cook
Editors Varis
viernes, 17 de mayo de 2024
Fairy Tales RetoldWith language that is both lyrical and distinctly her own, Francesca Lia Block turns nine fairy tales inside out.Escaping the poisoned apple, Snow frees herself from possession to ...9999903123323Francesca Lia Block
HarperCollins
viernes, 10 de mayo de 2024
A New Collection of Pieces and Drawings about Human Beings and Less Alarming CreaturesThese twenty-three humorous stories and essays and more than one hundred illustrations find James Thurber in absolutely top form. The book concludes with a sampling of articles Thu...9999903109624James Thurber
Harvest Books
miércoles, 17 de abril de 2024
Love Stories by Women of Colour"Who's Loving You? is a celebration of love in all its guises written by women of colour, with ten original short stories from bold new voices, literary prize-winners and national ...9999903106227Sareeta Domingo Kelechi O...
Orion
jueves, 11 de abril de 2024
StoriesSurprising and revealing, set along the East Coast from Maine to Key West, Ann Beattie's new collection explores unconventional friendships, frustrated loves, mortality, and aging.9999903105473Ann Beattie
Editors Varis
miércoles, 10 de abril de 2024
"These stories focus on the Byzantine social politics within small Georgia towns; they typically display an earthy vernacular, gossipy digressions, and down-home wisdom".--Library ...9999903103745Ferrol Sams
Penguin Books Ltd
lunes, 8 de abril de 2024
The Group-Pictures from Previous LivesEverybody has been a reluctant or willing member of one: the family, the school, the football side, the quiz team, the once-faithful friends who met in a bar every Friday at five. ...9999903101970Jack, Ian (Editor)
Granta Books
domingo, 31 de marzo de 2024
A celebration of Granta's first quarter century with new writing from the writers who made its reputation, including Martin Amis, Paul Auster, William Boyd, Amit Chaudhul, Richard ...9999903101918Jack, Ian (Editor)
Pocket Book
domingo, 31 de marzo de 2024
And Other StoriesFew readers had heard of David Bezmozgis before last May, when Harper's, Zoetrope, and The New Yorker all printed stories from his forthcoming collection. In the space of a few wee...9999903082910David Bezmozgis
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
viernes, 16 de febrero de 2024
In his startling and singular new short story collection, David Foster Wallace nudges at the boundaries of fiction with inimitable wit and seductive intelligence. Among the stories...9780349111889David Foster Wallace
Abacus
sábado, 20 de enero de 2024
and Other StoriesA father tries to stave off a nervous breakdown when a family trip to SeaWorld shades into the sinister; a porn critic discovers that, despite his best intentions, his reputation ?...9999903043324Jonathan Lethem
Anchor Books
viernes, 1 de diciembre de 2023
The newest GRANTA annual features an interview with Martha Gellhorn on the subject of marriage; civil war and economic collapse in Indonesia; a photographic essay on Jakarta's last...9999903014805Ian Jack
Penguin Books Ltd
miércoles, 9 de agosto de 2023
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