In West Jerusalem Noirpublished simultaneously with East Jerusalem Noirthe Akashic Noir Series visits one of the world's most complex locales, in this volume from the perspective of Israeli writersFrom the editor's introduction:This anthology offers a fictional tour of Jerusalem, this time through the lens of the noir genre.
The first fantasy-writing textbook to combine a historical genre overview with an anthology and comprehensive craft guide, this book explores the blue prints of one of the most popular forms of genre fiction.
The first fantasy-writing textbook to combine a historical genre overview with an anthology and comprehensive craft guide, this book explores the blue prints of one of the most popular forms of genre fiction.
From the editor of A Country of Refuge comes an anthology of writing on one of the defining issues of our time; focusing on the fate of refugee children and young adults, it is aimed at children and adult readers alike.
'Radiantly honest' Mail on Sunday'Poignant' Guardian'A gem of a novel' iThe remarkable debut novel from critically acclaimed writer Huma Qureshi: a poignant story of art and sisterhood, family, marriage and betrayalHana is a successful lawyer, with a perfect home and marriage.
FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE HUMMINGBIRD'The dawn will still be far away, and you will lift your eyes to the sky, and the sky will be as black as sackcloth and ashes'Addressed to a 'you' that encompasses the author, the reader and all of us at once, narrated in the future tense of apocalyptic texts and inspired by Sandro Veronesi's own experience of caring for his elderly parents, Prophecy is a powerful and unforgettable story of immense grief and infinite love.
Er hat irrtümlich das Klosterauto im See versenkt, ein falsches Gebiss gesegnet, eine Braut mit einem Hammer gerettet, seinen Ordensbrüdern Streiche gespielt, per Autostopp das Land bereist, beim Pilgern und Bergsteigen für kleine Wunder gesorgt.
"Eso le va a enseñar a no robar" pensó Francisco mientras subía a su caballo y dejaba estaqueado en la playa al Chino, como se castigaba en la época de Rosas.
A thousand and one nights is a book that includes a group of stories mentioned in West and South Asia, in addition to the popular tales that were collected and translated into Arabic during the golden age of Islam.
The previous book was published in the year 1920, and Gibran was at the time exhausted by many works, as a sick solution in the Azhar Park, as reported in his letter to Michael Naima.
"Russian Hadiths" is a collection of fictional, written by the satirical Russian writer "Ivan Kreilov", and translated it into the Lebanese writer Elias Anton, where he picked some of the famous Russian popular stories with a philosophical and moral significance to present it in this book.
Neste quarto volume da Colect,nea de Contos Traduzidos pelos vencedores do Concurso de TraduÁ"o Liter·ria, apresentamos sete contos que nos abrem uma janela para o Zimbabwe e para Madag·scar: Joyeux des rues da autoria de Andrea Razafi; La lectrice da autoria de Naivo; Oles de mer da autoria de Johary Ravoloson, Madag·scar; Shamisos da autoria de NoViolet Bulawayo; Torn Posters da autoria de Gugu Ndlovu; That special place da autoria de Freedom Nyamubaya do Zimbabwe.
Neste terceiro volume da Colect,nea de Contos Traduzidos pelos vencedores do Concurso de TraduÁ"o Liter·ria, apresentamos seis contos publicados entre 2017 e 2019 no ,mbito do Caine Prize for African Writing e da colect,nea New Short Fiction from Africa: 'Involution da autoria de Stacy Hardy, ¡frica do Sul; Le dÈtonateur da autoria de Mampianina Randria, Madag·scar; Maintenance Check da autoria de Alinafe Malonje, Malawi; My Mother's Project da autoria de Lydia Kasese, Tanz,nia; Door of No Return da autoria de Natasha Omokhodion, Z,mbia; The Tale of Two Sisters da autoria de Tariro Ndoro, Zimbabwe.
Karen King-Aribisala brilliantly transposes Chaucer's Canterbury Tales to modern-day Nigeria in this magnificent tale of forty very different travellers thrown together on a bus journey from Lagos to the new capital, Abuja.
The short-story collection from bestselling author, comedian, musician and podcaster Blindboy Boatclub'Memorable, unsettling and humane'GUARDIAN'One of the best books I have ever read'JOHNNY MARR'One of the most gifted writers of his generation'IRISH TIMESDriving with a donkey stuffed in the back seat; jackdaws pecking brains out through the roof of a confessional box; cat piss and astronauts.
Con un lenguaje que navega entre el pragmatismo y la complejidad, las ficciones contenidas en Los cuentos de la armonía plantean conjeturas filosóficas sobre la naturaleza humana a través de inquietantes y sugerentes argumentos.
Volviendo a apostar por el humor y la nostalgia como combustible para su prosa, Nicolás Horbulewicz nos ofrece una nueva batería de relatos atravesados por la amistad y el amor.
"Los cuentos de Animales desamparados trabajan un tipo de inquietud particular, son historias donde lo extraño irrumpe con una fuerza que rompe y reconfigura nuestra idea del mundo.
