The final short story collection that completes the extraordinary literary voyage of Harold Brodkey, a modern master of short fiction; his most forceful and incisive collection of all.
The inspiration behind 'Life of Pi' director Ang Lee's 'Brokeback Mountain' is one of the short stories to be found in this haunting collection of Wyoming tales.
A companion piece to the captivating memoir GIVING UP THE GHOST by the Man Booker-winning author, this collection of loosely autobiographical stories locates the transforming moments of a haunted childhood.
Latinas of Indigenous descent living in the American West take center stage in this haunting debut story collection—a powerful meditation on friendship, mothers and daughters, and the deep-rooted truths of our homelands.
The fictional narrator of these memoirs, a man of many different guises, has reconstructed his past, giving it wit and life, tragedy and pathos, and imposed an order on it through careful editing.
'Fast paced and packed with the Yorkshire duo's trademark humour' Daily Mirror'These stories will make a perfect Christmas present for mystery fiction aficionados' GuardianA vicar nailed to a tree in Yorkshire.
The Elephant (1957) is Slawomir Mrozek's award-winning collection of hilarious and unnerving short stories, satirising life in Poland under a totalitarian regime.
The story of men who are hurting-and hurting America by their absenceMan Out describes the millions of men on the sidelines of life in the United States.
Air's Complete Fairy Tales: 150+ Original & Untold StoriesDiscover a new world of magic with the most extensive collection of original fairy tales in a generation.
The way he makes his Queen feel his presence through a letter to feeling his heat and dominance and touch without touching her, losing her breath from the very soul connection between the 2 of them is another level of love, this is how love feels when you truly know it's forever.
The stories in this collection are set in a universe where the supernatural runs in parallel with the world we know, with dark and dangerous consequences.
Geschichten sind wie kurze kurze Reisen - manchmal führen sie uns an Orte, die uns vertraut sind, manchmal aber auch in eine Welt, die uns fremd, oder sogar völlig unbekannt ist.
En el afan de expandir su poder, Soliman el Magnifico, sultan del Imperio otomano, conduce su gran ejercito a Viena y comienza un atroz sitio para apoderarse de tan estrategica ubicacion.
Siete días para estar muerto o ser un dios es una exploración lúcida y delirante sobre los límites entre la vida y la renuncia, entre el impulso creador y la maquinaria que devora los días.
El impulso que condujo a la composición de este libro provino de una exigencia editorial: se deseaba publicar un correlato hispanoamericano de la Antología del cuento mexicano de la segunda mitad del siglo XX que apareció en el 2009 como parte de esta misma colección.
