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• Publisher : Wordsworth Editions
• File Size : 36,7 Mb
• Release Date : 08 May 1995

O Henry's finest stories is a showcase for the sheer varienty of one of America's best-loved short story writers. They are marked by coincidence and surprise endings as well as

• Publisher : Random House
• File Size : 49,8 Mb
• Release Date : 31 October 2012

Covering the first half of Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro's career, these are some of the best, most touching and powerful short stories ever written This first-ever selection of Alice

• Publisher : National Geographic Books
• File Size : 28,6 Mb
• Release Date : 26 January 2016

Includes the stories that inspired the movies Total Recall, Screamers, Minority Report, Paycheck, and Next “More than anyone else in the field, Mr. Dick really puts you inside people’s

• Publisher : Douglas Gibson Books
• File Size : 25,7 Mb
• Release Date : 30 April 2010

In her lengthy and fascinating introduction Margaret Atwood says “Alice Munro is among the major writers of English fiction of our time. . . . Among writers themselves, her name is spoken in

• Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• File Size : 26,7 Mb
• Release Date : 30 October 2012

In her preface to Robert Walser's Selected Stories, Susan Sontag describes Walser as "a good-humored, sweet Beckett." The more common comparison is to "a comic Kafka." Both formulations effectively describe

• Publisher : Penguin
• File Size : 46,6 Mb
• Release Date : 04 November 2010

A marvelous collection from "the greatest living writer of short stories in the English language" (The New Yorker). Four-time winner of the O. Henry Prize, three-time winner of the Whitbread

• Publisher : Vintage
• File Size : 26,8 Mb
• Release Date : 25 May 2015

The nine stories and one poem collected in this volume formed the basis for the astonishingly original film “Short Cuts” directed by Robert Altman. Collected altogether in this volume, these

• Publisher : Penguin
• File Size : 26,8 Mb
• Release Date : 01 May 1997

This collection brings together twenty-one of Lardner’s best pieces, including the six Jack Keefe stories that comprise You Know Me, Al, as well as such familiar favorites as “Alibi

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 33,5 Mb
• Release Date : 08 May 1995

A selection of short stories by Guy de Maupassant which includes Boule de Suif, The Minuet, Madame Husson's May King, A Vendetta, A Deal, The Model, The Olive Grove, Rose,

• Publisher : Broadview Press
• File Size : 37,6 Mb
• Release Date : 08 November 2012

Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s provocative utopian novel Herland, first published in 1915, tells its story through the observations of three male explorers who discover a land inhabited solely by women; the