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Short stories
Paperback. A collection in which, a woman walks the streets of Manhattan and contemplates with exquisite longing the precarious affair she has embarked on, amidst the grandeur and cacophony of the cityscape; and a young Irish girl and her mother are thrilled to be invited to visit the glamorous Coughlan's but find they leave disappointed. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571270323
- ISBN
- 9780571270323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.63
€ 13.99
€ 10.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Oldcastle Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 190
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- FICTC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842432952
- ISBN
- 9781842432952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.87
€ 21.99
€ 15.87
hardcover. Features stories that explore the relation between the human world and the realm of nature. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904634164
- ISBN
- 9781904634164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.48
€ 19.99
€ 18.48
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781870612647
- ISBN
- 9781870612647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.27
€ 9.27
paperback. Features five short stories that gives ordinary events a hallucinatory strangeness and renders dreams as if they were entirely ordinary, subject to the same ethical and political judgements appropriate to the daylight world. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900564656
- ISBN
- 9781900564656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.30
€ 10.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Danticat, Edwidge. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Soho Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Anniversary
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616957001
- ISBN
- 9781616957001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.96
€ 17.99
€ 15.96
Paperback. Ranging from the ultra realistic "Some Hours in the Life of a Witch" to the surreal fantasy world of "Fulfilment" and "The Wife of Bath", the stories in this book describe ordinary and not so ordinary lives, and the lives of women in particular, in the feminist and post-feminist era in Ireland. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781855942011
- ISBN
- 9781855942011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.60
€ 10.99
€ 10.60
Paperback. This collection brings together 20 short stories of the "fin-de-siecle" and includes such writers as George Egerton, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Vernon Lee, Ada Leverson and Olive Schreiner. The stories range from the lyrical to the Gothic and frequently deal with the conflicts of women writers. Editor(s): Showalter, Elaine. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853815904
- ISBN
- 9781853815904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.80
€ 14.99
€ 11.80
Paperback. Featuring 14 short stories, this collection examines the positive and degenerative influence of the creative spirit on both people's behavior and their relationships with others. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 127.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902638256
- ISBN
- 9781902638256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.34
€ 10.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903155042
- ISBN
- 9781903155042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.14
€ 21.99
€ 19.14
Paperback. Features seventy-nine stories such as: love stories, ghost stories, stories of childhood, of English middle-class life in the twenties and thirties, and of London during the Blitz. Num Pages: 896 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 49. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099287735
- ISBN
- 9780099287735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.92
€ 19.99
€ 14.92
Paperback. This representative selection includes five tales of very different kinds written in the 1850s and the longer Cousin Phillis. Immensely readable and sophisticated works of art, they show Gaskell's mastery of the genre, in an edition that celebrates her achievements in shorter fiction and the context in which they first appeared. Editor(s): Glen, Heather; Glen, Heather. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199239498
- ISBN
- 9780199239498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.79
€ 11.99
€ 10.79
Paperback. The stories in this collection combine realism and fantasy. The themes are familiar from Gaskell's novels, but their treatment is revealingly different, ranging from ghost stories and comic fantasy, to a realistic tale of 17th-century witch trials. Editor(s): Kranzler, Laura. Num Pages: 416 pages, notes, further reading. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140437416
- ISBN
- 9780140437416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.85
€ 14.99
€ 11.85
Paperback. Five tales of human weakness from the masterly pen of Elizabeth George Num Pages: 288 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 113 x 29. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340822401
- ISBN
- 9780340822401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.23
€ 11.99
€ 10.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590172872
- ISBN
- 9781590172872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.25
€ 21.99
€ 16.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Heighway, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Number of pages
- 362
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564787163
- ISBN
- 9781564787163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.63
€ 17.99
€ 16.63
Hardcover. Editor(s): Heighway, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 738. 362 pages. Spanning fifty years, this collection brings together stories from nineteen authors from the Republic of Georgia, offering a window onto a vibrant literary scene that has been largely inaccessible to English-language readers until now. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; DQ; FA; FYB. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 34. Weight: 738.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564787514
- ISBN
- 9781564787514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.20
€ 31.99
€ 29.20
Paperback. From the lauded, bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles - a collection of short stories. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447272434
- ISBN
- 9781447272434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.43
€ 13.99
€ 13.43
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099592976
- ISBN
- 9780099592976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.74
€ 20.99
€ 16.74
Paperback. The well-educated daughter of a minister, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (1844-1911) was introduced to writing at a young age, as both her mother and father were published writers. This book seeks to restore Phelps' reputation by bringing together a diverse collection from the entire body of her lifetime of work. Editor(s): Duquette, Elizabeth; Tevlin, Cheryl. Series: Legacies of Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803243972
- ISBN
- 9780803243972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.54
€ 31.99
€ 29.54
Paperback. Here are the collected stories of English novelist Elizabeth Taylor, including some only recently discovered. From the awkward passions of lonely holiday-makers to the fresh-faced anticipation of three school friends preparing for their first dance, she wryly captures the ordinary excetionalness of life. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 46. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Publisher
- Virago
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844088409
- ISBN
- 9781844088409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.98
€ 19.99
€ 14.98
Paperback. A collection of short stories about the downside of civilization where the reader will encounter long marriages, the polite English countryside, missed opportunities and a child's view of the adult world. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. Weight in Grams: 180. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0002128
- ISBN
- 9780860686125
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. A retelling of 300 Jewish stories spanning 4,000 years and three continents. Drawing on biblical, talmudic, and hasidic tales, the author creates a classic_a map resource book for the brightest jewels in the vast treasure chest of Jewish lore. Six useful indexes, chronological table of contents, glossary, and bibliography. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: FYB; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson, Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568210384
- ISBN
- 9781568210384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.45
€ 81.45
paperback. In her 1981 collection of stories, In the Land of Dreamy Dreams, Ellen Gilchrist writes about New Orleans as no other writer. Laced with envy, greed, lust, terror, and self-deceit, her stories will shock and compel readers. Series: Southern Revivals. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University South Carolina Pr United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781611176612
- ISBN
- 9781611176612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.01
€ 18.99
€ 18.01