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Short stories

Paperback. "Thirteen stories from the Lone Star State"--Cover. Num Pages: 177 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FV; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875655130
ISBN
9780875655130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.87

Hardcover. Delivers a range of characters suggested in the title, many of them struggling to salvage situations they feel have been thrust upon them. Yet the smoking gun that accounts for the hole in the foot, is, more often than not, in the hand of the protagonist complaining of the pain. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558495258
ISBN
9781558495258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.83

Paperback. Marianne Hauser's short fiction is a literary documentary of exile. These accounts of expatriates and lost children situate us in foreign realms, between the titillating intimacies of strangers and looming brutalities we can never quite see. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573661188
ISBN
9781573661188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Paperback. A stunning collection of stories that reveal wondrous play and surreal humor. Story subjects include a monogrammed cube that appears in town, a landlord that cheats you out of first place in the annual Christmas decorating contest, and learning to care for a paring knife as your mate. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fiction Collective Two United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573661560
ISBN
9781573661560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574414660
ISBN
9781574414660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611170504
ISBN
9781611170504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.11

A collection of essays following lives of two families who own land and hunt in rural South Carolina Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611173291
ISBN
9781611173291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.15

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

€ 18.01

paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781880684474
ISBN
9781880684474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.02

Paperback. Presents a collection of short stories about modern Spain, beginning with a tale of true love versus romance in the years just before the Spanish Civil War of 1936. This work takes the reader into the Civil War and Spain's wretched times and continues through the 20th-century, with stories of ordinary Spaniards living the fiestas of their lives. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Texas Review Press
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781881515951
ISBN
9781881515951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.38

Paperback. New from National Book Award-winner Gloria Whelan, stories that explore the unexpected and sometimes amazing ways we live together. Series: Made in Michigan Writers S. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814338964
ISBN
9780814338964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.41

Paperback. Set in 1966, these stories re-create the world of lower-middle-class adolescent boys coming of age in upstate New York. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608417
ISBN
9780815608417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.73

Hardcover. Contains tales that are set in different eras since 1960s to the turn of the twentieth century. This title offers multiple perspectives on the experience of Lebanese women in the United States. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608813
ISBN
9780815608813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.42

Hardcover. Whether set in Maxim Shrayer's native Russia or in North America and Western Europe, this title features eight stories that explore emotionally intricate relationships that cross traditional boundaries of ethnicity, religion, and culture. Series: Library of Modern Jewish Literature. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609186
ISBN
9780815609186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.59

Hardcover. Includes semi-autobiographical stories subtly layer the specifics of the Jewish experience with universal dilemmas of childhood, growing up, and old age. Series: Library of Modern Jewish Literature. Num Pages: 186 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609322
ISBN
9780815609322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.80

Hardcover. Includes stories that chronicle the lives of the Matters, a captivating, tragic, yet ultimately exultant Arab American family. Series: Arab American Writing. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609773
ISBN
9780815609773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.26

Paperback. Eight stories that explore emotionally intricate relationships that cross traditional boundaries of ethnicity, religion, and culture Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609988
ISBN
9780815609988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. An engaging collection of short stories all dealing with family in post-World War II America, in the south and New England. Written with a poet's sense of language, these vivid characters and fascinating conversations will take readers on a memorable journey. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610151
ISBN
9780815610151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.71

Paperback. Translated from Hebrew by various translators. Editor(s): Frieden, Ken. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610199
ISBN
9780815610199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.16

Paperback. A comprehensive collection of best short fiction by the three classic Yiddish authors, S.Y. Abramovitsh, Sholem Aleichem, and I.L. Peretz. Editor(s): Frieden, Ken. Translator(s): Frieden, Ken; Gorelick, Ted; Wex, Michael. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632917
ISBN
9780815632917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.80

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