"Dermot Bolger, Roddy Doyle, Anne Enright, Hugo Hamilton, Jennifer Johnston, Joseph O'Connor, Colm Tóibín; each chapter in the book has been written by a different author"--Prelimi...9999903409991Dermot Bolger
Editors Varis
miércoles, 17 de diciembre de 2025
An Anthology of American Crime StoriesWhat are the ingredients of a hard-boiled detective story? "Savagery, style, sophistication, sleuthing and sex," said Ellery Queen. Often a desperate blond, a jealous husband, and,...9999903409656Bill Pronzini Jack Adrian
Oxford University Press, USA
sábado, 13 de diciembre de 2025
The ideal literary form for contemporary urban life, the short story flourishes. This collection brings together the best stories published in Cosmpolitan in the past ten years. It...9999903409649Kate Figes
Serpent's Tail
sábado, 13 de diciembre de 2025
A magisterial anthology of American noir writing in the 20th century by the best-selling author of the LA Quartet: The Black Dahlia. The Big Nowhere, LA Confidential and White Jazz...9999903409618James Ellroy
Vintage
sábado, 13 de diciembre de 2025
Musician and song-writer Kevin Coyne turns his hand to writing in this collection of short stories, which explore the humour, faults, failings and vanities of the long-suffering ch...9999903409120Kevin Coyne
Serpent's Tail
sábado, 13 de diciembre de 2025
Eleven Devious, Shocking Stories from the Master of the Unpredictable. What could go wrong when a wife pawns the mink coat that her lover gave her as a parting gift? What happens w...9999903408000Roald Dahl
French & European Pubns
viernes, 12 de diciembre de 2025
Selected Stories - Foreword by Lydia DavisThe New York Times bestseller 'This selection of 43 stories should by all rights see Lucia Berlin as lauded as Jean Rhys or Raymond Carver' Independent The stories in A Manual for ...9999903407232Berlin, Lucia
Picador
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
And Other StoriesJane Gardam is a writer at the height of her powers, well-known for her caustic wit, free-wheeling imagination, love of humanity and wicked powers of observation - and for the hint...9999903407300Jane Gardam
Abacus
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
More Stories"Berlin probably deserved a Pulitzer Prize." ??Dwight Garner, The New York TimesNew York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. Named one of the Best Books of 2018 by The Boston Globe...9999903407249Lucia Berlin
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998.
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
In these five stories, prototypes from the ancient world cast a shadow over our age. Cupid and Psyche, Penelope, Oedipus, Icarus and Odysseus inhabit the consciousness of character...9999903407188Rachel Ingalls
Faber & Faber
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
An Anthology of Multicultural American WritingThis anthology brings together vivid stories and poems of Native American, Hispanic American, African American, and Asian American writers.9999903407133Minnesota Humanities Comm...
Editors Varis
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
A collection of short stories from Africa covering a range of subjects, from the conflict between traditional and new ways of life and values, to the role of women in society. The ...9999903407065Ian Gordon
Macmillan
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
For the last thirty or forty years, it has been a commonplace that science and literature don't mix. But recently science writing has undergone a revival and has come to constitute...9999903407041Bill Buford
Penguin Books Ltd
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
Chosen by Paul Auster out of 4000 stories submitted to his radio programme on National Public Radio, these 180 stories provide an illuminating portrait of America in the 20th centu...9999903406983edited and introduced by ...
London : Faber, 2002
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
A brilliant collection of acerbic, wisecracking and hilarious essays from New York icon Fran Lebowitz, star of Martin Scorsese's hit Netflix series, Pretend It's a City. Fran Lebow...9999903399261Fran Lebowitz
Abacus
miércoles, 19 de noviembre de 2025
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