Sunday Times bestseller Tessa Hadley explores the big consequences of small events in this new collection Tessa Hadley is my favourite author KATE ATKINSONHeloise s father died in a car crash when she was a little girl; at a dinner party in her forties, she meets someone connected to that long-ago tragedy.
Le Train par Anna GregoL'histoireAprès un grave accident, les passagers se réveillent avec le train complètement enterré et entouré de créatures terrifiantes.
The Botsotso literary journal started in 1996 as a monthly 4 page insert in the New Nation, an independent anti-apartheid South African weekly and reached over 80,000 people at a time largely politisized black workers and youth with a selection of poems, short stories and short essays that reflected the deep changes taking place in the country at that time.
From poet George Looney comes a new short story collection that explores the essential nature of faith while plumbing the gritty secrets of the human heart.
Desde el tenue aviso con que Wilcock le advierte en dedicatoria privada a Silvina Ocampo ("este libro en tan raro castellano") hasta el adverso milagro de su recepción en 1974, cuando se publica la primera vez, El caos es uno de los referentes más importantes y vivos de la narrativa argentina, como El juguete rabioso, La invención de Morel y Ficciones.
This multi volume collection of stories takes place in the fictional shtetl of Patchentuch, located somewhere in the backwater of Eastern Poland in the late nineteenth century.
Gran maestro de los espacios de peligro, de las cornisas y las grietas, William Sansom resume su experiencia vital y su imaginación incomparable en estos relatos únicos.
Avanzar en la lectura de este abanico de ficciones narrativas es desandar el camino hacia aquello oculto e inaccesible que cobija una ciudad moderna entre las insinuantes curvas de un río que abraza las formas de una medialuna.
'Devastating and fascinating' New York Times'Ice-cool, effortlessly classy prose' ObserverA group of respectable family men are charged with the brutal murder of a teenager.
Immergiti nel mondo affascinante e proibito de "Il Pigiama Party" di Lara Steele, un romanzo erotico che esplora i confini del desiderio e della passione.
A gorgeous new centennial edition of Ernest Hemingways landmark short story of a veterans solo fishing trip in Michigans rugged Upper Peninsula, illustrated with specially commissioned artwork by master engraver Chris Wormell and featuring a revelatory foreword by John N.
Seis cuentos que describen personajes del ámbito rural y de las poblaciones pequeñas de la Argentina, con sus conflictos y carencias, que pueden ser reparadas con el sentido de la justicia y de la educación.
A thrilling and suspenseful short story featuring the renowned Sherlock Holmes and his remarkable companion, Doctor Watson, as they investigate the curious happenings at Three Gables.
Follow Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson to a university town where they investigate three students to uncover who is attempting to cheat on a valuable examination paper.
Read the short story that shocked Sherlock Holmes fans across the globe and discover how the renowned detective got away with his greatest coup yet: surviving death.
'Wonderfully weird and weirdly wonderful' Karen Joy FowlerFROM THE AUTHOR OF SKY DADDYUncanny, creepy and off-kilter'Daily Mail'For readers who consider body horror to be a love language'New York Times'Captures the lunacy of the moment we're living through'San Francisco ChronicleA woman uses dating apps to find a partner, despite the threat posed by 'blots', artificial men more interested in stealing data than dating.
Step into the extraordinary universe of "e;Amazing Tales Volume 145"e;, where each story beckons readers into realms of suspense, intrigue, and otherworldly adventures.
This collection of short stories, recipient of a 1994 University of Arkansas Press Award for Arabic Literature in Translation, presents one of Egypt's most innovative contemporary fiction writers.
The stories in Skids are the stories of street kids; they are harrowing yet moving confessionals about young kids on their own, many of them runaways or addicts, eking out existences in shelters, treatment centers, or dysfunctional families.
