A powerful, singular collection of short stories depicting the evolving role of fatherhood in contemporary societyperfect for readers of Jamel Brinkleys A Lucky Man and Phil Klays Redeployment.
Unfinished People is a collection of ten emotionally grounded stories about the lives people carry quietly, the wounds they rarely explain, and the moments that force them to begin again.
Dear Reader, Thank you for joining us at the beginning of a very interesting journey for a former biker club kid who made good only later to return to a world far different than she remembered.
Seventeen stories, including, for the first time in ANY collection, 1999 Bram Stoker Award winner "e;Five Days in April"e; -- along with the preceding Watchers story "e;Ten Days in July.
Trent Dalton, Australia's best-loved writer, sat on a busy street corner with a sky-blue Olivetti typewriter and asked the world a simple, direct question: Can you please tell me a love story?
A rich, exquisite and original anthology that illuminates Japanese travel writing over a thousand years'Oh journey upon journey, my life is a brief moment, and I cannot hope that we will meet again'Roaming over mountains and along perilous shores, this anthology illuminates over a thousand years of Japanese travel writing.
'Sparkling, sharply observing, insights delivered with a light touch that puts us in a good mood, however dark the comedy' SpectatorHere are nineteen glittery new tales about the way we live now, as lovers, partners, children, parents.
In the speculative fiction story Minerva's Oath, set in the Middle Ages, Minerva and her husband are deities who have lived amongst humans on different continents for millennia, and have witnessed the rise and fall of some of the greatest civilizations in history.
Eine von Ricarda Huchs beruhmtesten Erzahlungen uber Revolution, Familie und einen GenerationenkonfliktEine Familie verbringt die Sommermonate auf dem Land.
Die ergreifende Geschichte einer Jugendliebe gilt als einer der beruhmtesten Prosatexte von Iwan TurgenjewDer sechzehnjahrige Wladimir Petrowitsch genie t seine jugendliche Freiheit.
Eine raffinierte Erzahlung uber Liebe, Kunst, Geld und GenderfluiditatEin Ball im Pariser Stadthaus der reichen, kultivierten Familie Lanty gibt Anlass zu Spekulationen.
Ein erholsam-idyllisches (Bilder-)Buch uber die junge Liebe und sommerliche LandpartienEin junges Paar entflieht der hektischen Gro stadt der fruhen 1910er Jahre ins landliche Idyll Rheinsberg.
The Mystery of the Stinky Classroom is packed with silly stories, dramatic reactions, goofy investigations, and 144 laugh-out-loud jokes kids can share again and again.
Based on true events, The Graveyard Shift tells the story of Cole, a medical student working the night shift, who starts to experience unusual events at the old hospital where he works.
When outsiders Fred and Luke arrive in Prosperity Springs seeking work, they quickly realize the labour contract they've signed binds them to a centuries-old secret ritual of fertility.