Over the course of the last ten years, Hanif Kureishi has written short fiction. The stories are, by turns, provocative, erotic, tender, funny and charming as they deal with the co...9999903187448Hanif Kureishi
Faber & Faber
sábado, 14 de septiembre de 2024
Trying to make coffee when the water is shut off, David considers using the water in a vase of flowers and his chain of associations takes him from the French countryside to a hila...9999903180821Sedaris, David
Sphere
miércoles, 4 de septiembre de 2024
True crime, memoir, and ghost story, Mean is the bold and hilarious tale of Myriam Gurba's coming of age as a queer, mixed-race Chicana. Blending radical formal fluidity and causti...9999903179610Myriam Gurba
Coffee House Press
miércoles, 4 de septiembre de 2024
Essays 1987-1991Vidal brings his attention to bear on a variety of subjects, from H.L. Mencken to Oscar Wilde, Ford Madox Ford and Somerset Maugham. He has fun with the letters exchanged by Henry ...9999903175124Vidal, Gore
Editors Varis
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
This superb collection, hailed for its power, compassion and elegance, takes in the wide sweep of human experience. From the last hours of a condemned man, to the imaginary life of...9999903174080Yann Martel
Canongate Books Ltd
jueves, 15 de agosto de 2024
A City and Its People in Our Time'Beautifully woven' Sunday Times 'Extraordinary city stories ... ambitious and entertaining ... [Taylor] does a fine job of telling the New York story' Guardian A symphony of con...9999903171966Craig Taylor
John Murray
sábado, 10 de agosto de 2024
The stories in this collection move from Malaya to America and England, and include some of Maugham's most famous tales; 'Flotsam and Jetsam', the story of an old woman trapped for...9999903171959William Somerset Maugham
Vintage
sábado, 10 de agosto de 2024
Original Stories from Remarkable WritersShort Stories. Ox-Tales: Air is one of four original collections, featuring stories by leading writers. Each of the writers has contributed their story for free in order to raise m...9999903171379
Profile Books Ltd
sábado, 10 de agosto de 2024
What could be a more tempting Christmas gift than a compendium of David Sedaris's best stories, selected by the author himself? From a spectacular career spanning almost three deca...9999903153887David Sedaris
Abacus
miércoles, 3 de julio de 2024
'Unquestionably the King of Comic Writing' GuardianBack when restaurant menus were still printed on paper, and wearing a mask-or not-was a decision made mostly on Halloween, David Sedaris spent his time doing normal things. As Happ...9999903153870David Sedaris
Abacus
miércoles, 3 de julio de 2024
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
Building on the success of the Journey Prize-shortlisted title story, the stories of How Does a Single Blade of Grass Thank the Sun? present an updated and whimsical new take on wh...9999903143833Doretta Lau
Editors Varis
miércoles, 12 de junio 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
'Ring Magic Is Different From The Magic Of The Theatre, Because The Curtain Never Comes Down - Because The Blood In The Ring Is Real Blood, And The Broken Noses And The Broken Hear...9999903126362Toole, F. X.
Vintage
jueves, 16 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
Three Tales from YouthIn this brilliant collection of "long short stories," the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Sophie's Choice returns to the coastal Virginia setting of his first novels. Through the ...9999903114758William Styron
Vintage
viernes, 3 de mayo de 2024
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