WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR ARABIC FICTIONONE OF THE 50 MOST IMPORTANT ARABIC NOVELS OF THE 21ST CENTURY (THE NATIONAL)PalestinianArmenian Ivana eloped with a British doctor in the 1940s, in the midst of the Nakba, and emigrated to England.
Experience the exciting breadth of #1 New York Times bestselling author James Rollinss wild imagination and adventurous spirit in this anthology of his short masterworks, including a new full-length novella featuring Captain Tucker Wayne and his military war dog, Kane, as well as eleven previously published short stories, gathered together for the first time.
A collection of diamond-sharp stories from an award-winning writer, for fans of Eliza Clark's She's Always Hungry and Carmen Maria Machado's Her Body and Other Parties.
SHORTLISTED for the International Booker Prize 2022After Rita is found dead in a church she used to attend, the official investigation into the incident is quickly closed.
'Oates's imagination is as unique, dystopian and vivid as Lewis Carroll's' ROSE TREMAIN'A master storyteller' THE TIMES'Electric' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWZero-sum games are played for lethal stakes in these arresting stories by one of America's most acclaimed writers.
The Fun Parts is Sam Lipsyte at his very best-a far-ranging exploration of new voices and vistas from "e;the most consistently funny fiction writer working today"e; (Time).
Longlisted for the 2019 Man Booker International PrizeFelipe and Iquela, two young friends in modern day Santiago, live in the legacy of Chile's dictatorship.
The first volume of Denton Welch’s complete collected short works English novelist Denton Welch originally trained as a visual artist, and a painterly perspicacity and talent for human observation are evident in his writing.
A landmark new anthology of Bengali literature in English, including many previously untranslated stories 'A splendid guide to unmapped lands [Sinha] is one of the best living translators at work bringing the Bengali classics into English he writes with exceptional elegance and wit, and is astonishingly productive.
'One of the most soulful writers in America, and a national treasure' George SaundersNineteen tales of growing up, wising up, and falling in love, spanning more than three decades of prize-winning work by a North American master of the short storyThe Start of Something is a visionary work following the lovelorn beatniks, hard-boiled gangsters and jaded academics of America, journeying through a haze of drugs, dreams and lucid memory.
Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist: A “stellar collection” of stories about navigating life off the reservation, filled with laughter and heartbreak (People).
In this stirring collection of linked stories, Linda LeGarde Grover portrays an Ojibwe community struggling to follow traditional ways of life in the face of a relentlessly changing world.
This book examines the influence of the European Commission and the European Court of Justice in the political and legal enforcement of member state compliance in the EU.
From Fernanda Torres, the celebrated Brazilian actress and bestselling author of The End, comes a riotous tragicomedy of a famed actor's path from national sex symbol to cult icon to raving madman after a disastrous performance as King Lear.
This annual anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together tales from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including a short novel by Christianna Brand.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE * A NEW YORK TIMES NEW & NOTEWORTHY BOOK * A GLOBE AND MAIL TOP 100 BOOK FOR 2020 * A CBC BEST FICTION BOOK FOR 2020 * "e;His third appearance on the Giller shortlist .
The Truth About Death,"e; the title novella of this virtuosic collection, is a masterpiece of sardonic humor that confronts Death head on and emerges bloody but unbowed.
Intriguing fairy tales by the librettist of Bela Bartok's opera Bluebeard's CastleA man is changed into a flea and must bring his future parents together in order to become human again.
The two novellas and three short stories in this new collection by the critically-acclaimed, North Carolina-born author Leon Rooke are united by place and mood.
