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Short stories

Paperback. A collection of truly brilliant short stories, each depicting the deeply personal experience of a universal or historical event. Momentous fiction from the best American writer of his generation. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780297829508
ISBN
9780297829508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594932052
ISBN
9781594932052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.42

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

€ 12.45

Paperback.
Publisher
Freight Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780956613585
ISBN
9780956613585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

paperback. Editor(s): McBride, Rita; Rubsamen, Glen. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FL; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 118 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551521725
ISBN
9781551521725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. This anthology of translated short stories is representative of the variety of issues that women from Bangladesh tackle in their writings. It includes stories about the 1971 War of Liberation, women's 'honour', mother-daughter relationships, the vagaries of marriage and contemporary political corruption. Editor(s): Zaman, Niaz; Azim, Firdous. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Saqi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863565670
ISBN
9780863565670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. Set in contemporary Bombay and other cities, this is a collection of 11 short stories that reflect Desai's skill for evoking the full flavour of Indian life. The colours, smells and sounds, as well as some intensely individual characters, are here. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099428534
ISBN
9780099428534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

CD-Audio. Contains four short stories, specially commissioned for BBC Radio 4 such as "The Garden Party", "The Special Sale", "The Sensible Celebration" and "Dolly's Mother". BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 88. Contains four short stories, specially commissioned for BBC Radio 4 such as "The Garden Party", "The Special Sale", "The Sensible Celebration" and "Dolly's Mother". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FYB. Dimension: 127 x 141 x 10. Weight: 94.
Publisher
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Format
CD
Publication date
2008
Edition
Unabridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408400623
ISBN
9781408400623
CD
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.30

Hardcover. A collection of fourteen stories that depict Buddha's quest for enlightenment in his former lives. It shows how Buddha suffers mutilations from the wicked and sacrifices himself for those he seeks to save. Translator(s): Meiland, Justin. Series: Clay Sanskrit Library. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: FC; FW; FYB; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 115 x 23. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
Volume 2
Number of pages
543
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814795835
ISBN
9780814795835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 123 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
David Paul United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954054243
ISBN
9780954054243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

paperback. A collection of stories, which represent the diversity of the time and include satires, explorations of private obsessions and experiments in form and language. Editor(s): Newnham, Richard. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140020403
ISBN
9780140020403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.03

Paperback. The celebrated debut short story collection from the author of Solar Bones, winner of the 2016 Goldsmiths Prize and BGE Irish Book of the Year Series: Canons. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781786891396
ISBN
9781786891396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559084
ISBN
9781875559084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509825400
ISBN
9781509825400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. In this fictional contribution to T"he Writer and the City" series, Patrick McGrath excavates the layers of New York's turbulent history; a trio of stunning tales from the hand of a master storyteller. Series: Writer and the City Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 120 x 20. Weight in Grams: 288. Good clean copy in fine dustwrapper with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000460
ISBN
9780747574293
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 243 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Clinical Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854570802
ISBN
9781854570802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. A jewel of a novel about art, beauty and desire. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Headline Review
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755305308
ISBN
9780755305308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

paperback. In these stories, the author renders the bizarre normal and the absurd hilarious, from the eerily "real", almost holographic evocations of historical figures, to overtelevised game-show hosts and late-night comedians. In the title story, punk nihilism meets Young Republicanism. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
9780349111025
ISBN
9780349111025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681370163
ISBN
9781681370163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140184495
ISBN
9780140184495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

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