Short stories
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Short stories
Paperback. This debut collection of short stories by the award-winning writer and journalist Nigel Jarrett brings together places of violence, longing, helplessness and vivid remembrance, where characters must cope with the darker side of human relationships, often inside the seemingly cosy world of the family. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Parthian Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906998516
- ISBN
- 9781906998516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.38
€ 12.38
paperback. Collected here are superb new translations of the finest tales - from the founding master of Russian surreal allegory and irony Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Granta
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847084217
- ISBN
- 9781847084217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.09
€ 17.99
€ 13.09
Paperback. An outsider by birth and instinct, the author was one of the most undeservedly neglected figures in Russian literature. He combined a profoundly religious spirit with a fascination for crime, an occasionally lurid imagination and a great love for the Russian vernacular. This volume includes a collection of his stories. Translator(s): McDuff, David. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141396743
- ISBN
- 9780141396743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.44
€ 17.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. With this pair of absurd, comic stories, the author indulges his imagination and delights readers. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 54.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141397528
- ISBN
- 9780141397528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.50
€ 5.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892813230
- ISBN
- 9780892813230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.26
€ 16.99
€ 16.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139. .
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Anv
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226472065
- ISBN
- 9780226472065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.14
€ 19.99
€ 19.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903631362
- ISBN
- 9781903631362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.63
€ 26.99
€ 23.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851320257
- ISBN
- 9781851320257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.00€ 13.81
€ 15.00
€ 13.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Comma Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954828028
- ISBN
- 9780954828028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.96
€ 15.99
€ 14.96
Paperback. Includes stories that discuss con men and tricksters and 'innocent' deceivers, about fate, luck, and coincidence, have delighted generations of readers. Set in New York and the West, in Central America and the South, this title demonstrates the author's speech and place, and highlights his appreciation of life's quirks. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140186888
- ISBN
- 9780140186888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.07
€ 19.99
€ 15.07
paperback. A collection of 100 of author's finest stories; it describes life south of the Rio Grande and chronicles the activities and concerns of 'the four million' ordinary citizens who inhabited turn-of-the-century New York. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 42. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853262418
- ISBN
- 9781853262418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.52
€ 6.52
Hardcover. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 124 x 26. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780679601227
- ISBN
- 9780679601227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.70
€ 27.99
€ 23.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, B&W. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Books of Africa Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992686321
- ISBN
- 9780992686321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.38
€ 12.38
Paperback. Translator(s): Dralyuk, Boris. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 5. Weight in Grams: 85.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Phoneme United States
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781939419286
- ISBN
- 9781939419286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.56
€ 17.99
€ 15.56
Paperback. The Longman Caribbean Writers Series comprises of many classic novels, short stories and plays by the best known Caribbean authors, together with works of the highest quality from new writers. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; YFU; YQEF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 192 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Longman Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582786271
- ISBN
- 9780582786271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.86
€ 18.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900715928
- ISBN
- 9781900715928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.30
€ 19.99
€ 17.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 181. 139pp
- Publisher
- Arlen House
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781851320301
- ISBN
- 9781851320301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781851321094
- ISBN
- 9781851321094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. These fantasies and true-to-life fables were created by Oscar Wilde for his own sons. Here is the tale of the Prince who is not as happy as he seems, of the Selfish Giant who learns how to love children, and of the Star-Child who suffers bitter trials when he rejects his parents. Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; YFA; YFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 132 x 5. Weight in Grams: 62.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781853261237
- ISBN
- 9781853261237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. These fantasies and true-to-life fables were created by Oscar Wilde for his own sons. Here is the tale of the Prince who is not as happy as he seems, of the Selfish Giant who learns how to love children, and of the Star-Child who suffers bitter trials when he rejects his parents. Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; YFA; YFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 132 x 5. Weight in Grams: 62. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAC0003066
- ISBN
- 9781853261237
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Fairy tales, ghost stories, detective fiction and comedies of manners - the stories collected in this volume made Oscar Wilde's name as a writer of fiction, showing skill in a range of literary styles. The stories include: "The Canterville Ghost", "The Model Millionaire" and "The Happy Prince". Editor(s): Small, Ian. Num Pages: 320 pages, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: DQ; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141439693
- ISBN
- 9780141439693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 9.75
€ 19.99
€ 9.75
Paperback. In the human zoo it's hard to tell who has the keys to the cage. Series: Zoo (Novel). Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FK; FL; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421525877
- ISBN
- 9781421525877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.72
€ 15.99
€ 14.72
Paperback. A novella about an eccentric North-Eastern American family whose personal strife mirrors the political turmoil of the year 2000. This edition includes five additional short stories. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571227259
- ISBN
- 9780571227259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.52
€ 15.99
€ 11.52
hardcover. Set at Rudge Hall, home to the obese miser Lester Carmody, and at Healthward Ho, a health farm run by 'Chimp Twist, along with his cohorts 'Soapy' and 'Dolly' Molloy. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 307 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781841591490
- ISBN
- 9781841591490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.53
€ 17.99
€ 12.53