Nostalgia: Short Stories (Cartarescu Mircea)(Paperback)

Nostalgia: Short Stories (Cartarescu Mircea)(Paperback)

Mircea Cartarescu, born in 1956, is one of Romania's leading novelists and poets. This translation of his 1989 novel Nostalgia, writes Andrei Codrescu, 'introduces to English a writer who has always had a place reserved for him in a constellation that includes the Brothers Grimm, Franz Kafka, Jorge

Almost Midnight: Two Festive Short Stories (Rowell Rainbow)(Paperback / softback)

Almost Midnight: Two Festive Short Stories by Rainbow Rowell contains two wintery short stories, decorated throughout for the first time with gorgeous black and white illustrations by Simini Blocker. Midnights is the story of Noel and Mags, who meet at the same New Year's Eve party every year and

Imperial nostalgia: How the British conquered themselves (Mitchell Peter)(Paperback)

A short, polemical study of the persistence of imperial nostalgia in modern British culture, politics, heritage and

Short!: A Book of Very Short Stories (Crossley-Holland Kevin)(Paperback)

Short Latin Stories (Dunlop Philip)(Paperback)

A range of Latin passages for translation and comprehension. Short Latin Stories features comprehension questions and passages translated into English help with understanding. Suitable for GCSE and AS and A level

Writing Short Stories: A Writers' and Artists' Companion (Newland Courttia)(Paperback)

Writing Short Stories: A Writers' and Artists' Companion is an essential guide to writing short fiction successfully. PART 1 explores the nature and history of the form, personal reflections by the editors, and help getting started with ideas, planning and research. PART 2 includes tips by

Modern Japanese Short Stories: Twenty-Five Stories by Japan's Leading Writers (Morris Ivan)(Paperback)

Modern Japanese Short Stories is a remarkable collection of Japanese stories from the pioneers of contemporary Japanese literature. This volume's twenty-five stories by as many authors display a wide range of style and subject matter--offering a revealing picture of modern Japanese culture and

Alien Stories (Osondu E. C.)(Paperback)

Short Fiction Prize-winning collection of short stories that use science fiction to explore immigration, diaspora, and the concept of

Spanish Short Stories(Paperback / softback)

Excellent reading in either Spanish or English, the eight short stories in this collection by authors including Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel Garcia M rquez and Camilo Jos Cela have been chosen for their readability and literary merit. Seven are from Spanish America, only one from Spain, an

The Short Stories of Langston Hughes (Hughes Langston)(Paperback)

The Short Stories of Langston HughesThis collection of forty-seven stories written between 1919 and 1963--the most comprehensive available--showcases Langston Hughes's literary blossoming and the development of his personal and artistic concerns. Many of the stories assembled here have long been

Collected Short Stories (Rhys Jean)(Paperback / softback)

Selected Short Stories (Woolf Virginia)(Paperback / softback)

Short Stories in Chinese (Balcom John)(Paperback)

Complete Short Stories (Graves Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Persephone Book of Short Stories(Paperback / softback)

Spanish Short Stories(Paperback / softback)

This second volume of short stories contains more diverse and lively writing from the Spanish-speaking world, including Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes, Cuban author Norberto Fuentes, and Spanish native Ana Mar a Matute. This highly entertaining selection of stories, together with a chapter from

Complete Short Fiction (Wilde Oscar)(Paperback)

The complete short stories of the masterful Irish writer Fairy tales, ghost stories, detective fiction and comedies of manners--the stories collected in this volume made Oscar Wilde's name as a writer of fiction, showing breathtaking dexterity in a wide range of literary styles. Victorian moral

Best British Short Stories 2020(Paperback / softback)

Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover - or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or

Complete Short Stories (Waugh Evelyn)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of short stories composed between 1910-62. It includes 'Mr Loveday's Little Outing'; 'Cruise'; 'A House of Gentlefolks'; and, 'The Sympathetic

Best British Short Stories 2017(Paperback / softback)

Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover - or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or

Second Persephone Book of Short Stories(Paperback / softback)

Seventeen Scottish Short Stories (Aitken Brian)(Paperback)

A book of short stories with some personal memoirs about those on the margins of Scottish society who, though largely unseen, give a gritty texture, colour, pathos, humour and sometimes triumph to the Scottish nation. Their stories are relevant, poignant and timeless in theme and should be

The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway (Hemingway Ernest)(Paperback)

The complete, authoritative collection of Ernest Hemingway's short fiction, including classic stories like The Snows of Kilimanjaro, A Clean, Well-Lighted Place, and The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber, along with seven previously unpublished stories. In this definitive collection of the Nobel

The Best Short Stories of Mark Twain (Twain Mark)(Paperback)

This unique collection of Twain's essential short stories and semiautobiographical narratives is a testament to the author's vast imagination. Featuring popular tales such as 'Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog' and 'The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg,' as well as some delightful excerpts from The