Tales of the Unexpected and More Tales of the UnexpectedTake a pinch of unease. Stir in a dollop of the macabre and the outrageous and mix it with wit, skill and very black humour. What do you have? Roald Dahl at his brilliant, hypnotis...9999903444527Dahl, Roald
Penguin Books
jueves, 19 de marzo de 2026
Drawn from the popular Guardian column these everyday exultations and inspirations will get you through dismal days. Hannah Jane Parkinson is a specialist in savouring the small p...9999903442196Hannah Jane Parkinson
Guardian Books
lunes, 16 de marzo de 2026
Wyoming Stories 2Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Annie Proulx returns with another stellar collection of short stories bound to be even more successful than her bestselling, criticall...9999903442165Annie Proulx
Charles Scribner's Sons
lunes, 16 de marzo de 2026
"Appallingly funny." -- "Daily Telegraph"A hilarious collection of the many articles written by Stephen Fry for magazines, newspapers and radio. It includes selected wireless essay...9999903442011Fry, Stephen
Mandarin
lunes, 16 de marzo de 2026
This volume collects together the masterpieces that appeared during Wilde's earliest revolutions as an artist, the stories which first made his name as a writer of fiction. It incl...9999903441236Oscar Wilde
Penguin Books Ltd
domingo, 15 de marzo de 2026
Essays and ArgumentsA collection of insightful and uproariously funny non-fiction by the bestselling author of INFINITE JEST - one of the most acclaimed and adventurous writers of our time. A SUPPOSED...9999903440413David Foster Wallace
London : Abacus. 1998, c1997.
sábado, 14 de marzo de 2026
Introduction and notes by John ChappleWith an Introduction and Notes by Professor Emeritus John Chapple, University of Hull. The sheer variety and accomplishment of Elizabeth Gaskell's shorter fiction is amazing. This ...9999903436713Gaskell, Elizabeth
Wordsworth Editions, Ltd
miércoles, 4 de marzo de 2026
And Seven Stories'The Body' is the narrative of middle-aged playwright Adam, who is amazed to be offered the chance to trade in his decrepit flesh for a much younger and more pleasing model. He ele...9999903433873Hanif Kureishi
Faber & Faber
viernes, 27 de febrero de 2026
Conlon ( Stars in Daytime ) points out the absurdity and political implications of everyday situations in these generally radiant Irish stories. Publishers Weekly9999903431268Conlon, Evelyn
Belfast : Blackstaff Press, 1993.
martes, 17 de febrero de 2026
There are no secrets in Ireland, it is said, but there is a sinister presence in this collection of stories which is prepared to wreck lives in the pursuit of these secrets. Mary B...9999903431176Beckett, Mary
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
martes, 17 de febrero de 2026
An anthology celebrating twenty-five years of Listowel Writers' Week which assembles all the stories that have won the Powers Gold Label Award.9999903431329David Marcus
Editors Varis
martes, 17 de febrero de 2026
This work is dedicated to contemporary Irish writing, and consists of a mixture of poetry, prose and photography. The contributors include Seamus Heaney, Derek Mahon, John McGahern...9999903431190Colm Tóibín
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
martes, 17 de febrero de 2026
An Anthology of Contemporary Short FictionA feast of fiction for armchair travelersNineteen of our most exciting writers chronicle trips and travails, voyages and visits, and moments of triumph, tragedy, and transcendence....9999903427858More
Penguin Books Ltd
sábado, 7 de febrero de 2026
HOW would you dispose of a murder weapon without causing suspicion? WHERE would you hide a diamond where no one else would think of looking? WHAT if you discovered the tattoo on yo...9780141365589Roald Dahl
Penguin Books Ltd
lunes, 2 de febrero de 2026
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author ...9999903420477Olly Richards
Hodder
viernes, 23 de enero de 2026
For the past few years Roddy Doyle has been writing stories for Metro Eireann, a newspaper started by, and aimed at, immigrants to Ireland. Each of the stories took a new slant on ...9999903417583Doyle, Roddy
Editors Varis
viernes, 16 de enero de 2026
And Other StoriesWhole lives come into focus in this rich and diverse collection, as Desai shines her luminous spotlight on private universes from India to Canada and New England, from Cornwall to ...9999903416913Anita Desai
Chatto & Windus
sábado, 10 de enero de 2026
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