Never before translated short stories by the legendary gota Krist f 'One of the 20th century's greatest writers' Camilla Grudova'Pure genius' Max PorterI don t care: it s not even pretty.
Relational Responses to Trauma in Twenty-First-Century French and Spanish Women's Writing offers new insight into what it means to write relational lives.
Good-bye, Son and Other Stories, Janet Lewis's only collection of short fiction, was first published in 1946, but remains as quietly haunting today as it was then.
Each of the crystalline worlds Cary Holladay brings us in the short stories and novella that make up Brides in the Sky has sisterhood, in all its urgency and peril, at its heart.
In the Shade of the Shady Tree is a collection of stories set in the Western Australian wheatbelt, a vast grain-growing area that ranges across the southwestern end of the immense Australian interior.
New Stories from the Midwest presents a collection of stories that celebrate an American region too often ignored in discussions about distinctive regional literature.
Outsiders, outcasts, isolation, mutilation, transformation, exhibitionism, toxic families, poverty, identities, bodies, desire, transcendence, despair are just some of what legendary writer Katherine Dunn so grotesquely and beautifully mined in her small but powerful body of work.
By the bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of THE FRIEND'A story that abounds in vivid moments and moods' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'Among the most interesting writers of our generation' INDEPENDENTThe night had passed, and though they had not undressed and they had not slept and there had been only kisses between them, the intimacy had been accomplished and the sin committed, and Nona knew there would be no escaping that.
A Black couple leaves their downtown Chicago condo for a new suburban subdivision, only to find themselves at the center of a maelstrom in this gripping page-turner from the award-winning author of Three Girls from Bronzeville.
At a high-stakes investor convention for the future of space, burned-out rocket engineer Bill Sherman has one afternoon to save his startup, his marriage, and his career.
2026 Finalist for The Eric Hoffer Award The first collection of award-winning short fiction from the author of Bellflower and Things to See in Arizona; Mary Vensel White's writing reflects "e;how we can endure and overcome our personal histories, better understand our ancestral ones, and accept the unknown future ahead.
Ob ein Essen bei einem Bekannten, eine Zugfahrt durch den Schwarzwald oder ein Besuch beim Bäcker, ob Tod und Krankheit, Liebe und Sehnsucht, eine Flasche Bier oder eine russisch-westfälische Tunke, für den scharfsinnigen Denker und Aphoristiker Otto Jägersberg ist alles Anlass zur Äußerung, zur literarischen Positionierung oder zum hellsichtigen Philosophieren.
In these stories of magic and memory, clustered around a resort hotel in a small Virginia community, Cary Holladay takes the reader on an excursion through the changes wrought by time on the community and its visitors.
The chase of Saint Castin and other stories of the French in the New World presents a collection of historical fiction narratives that explore frontier life, cross cultural contact, and shifting loyalties in early colonial settings.
The white wolf and other fireside tales gathers a diverse selection of stories that blend imagination, history, and adventure into richly atmospheric narratives.
Ein Star-Anwalt, eine Ex-Soldatin und ein Kind in Gefahr: Band 2 der ebenso explosiven wie emotionalen Thriller-Reihe aus New Orleans von Bestseller-Autorin Karen Rose!
The Decameron, volume ii gathers captivating short stories where ten young fugitives escape plagues grip in Florence retreating to a rural villa for ten days of storytelling.
The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays examines social divisions built around race, status, and appearance through a series of reflective narratives and argumentative pieces.
The lights and shadows of real life presents a collection of interconnected narratives that examine the moral struggles and social pressures shaping ordinary existence.
