Short stories
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Short stories
Paperback. This diverse collection is a delightful and entertaining windfall from one of Ireland's most colourful writers. An essential complement to Behan's master works. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 9. Weight in Grams: 156. 156pp. 2008 reprint
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780862780319
- ISBN
- 9780862780319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.45
€ 12.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. Includes stories that take place in and around the mountain hollows of West Virginia: a world of cock-fighting, coal-mining, deer-stalking, sex, depression, drinking and death. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099583370
- ISBN
- 9780099583370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.82
€ 13.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. A volume of short stories collected and published by the author's widow after his death. It explores the boundaries between life and death, known and unknown, animal and human, dream and reality. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141441719
- ISBN
- 9780141441719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.82
€ 13.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. In each of these stories, Brad Watson writes about people and dogs; dogs as companions, as accomplices, and as victims; and about people responding to dogs as missing parts of themselves. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393321203
- ISBN
- 9780393321203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.50
€ 16.99
€ 15.50
Paperback. This book features nine short stories that offer an intriguing glimpse into our medical future, including vaccination strategies against unknown deathly pathogens, nanomedicine to cure diseases and retard ageing, bionics, and cloning and euthanasia. Series: Science and Fiction. Num Pages: 193 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: FL; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319042527
- ISBN
- 9783319042527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.34
€ 20.99
€ 19.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927063347
- ISBN
- 9781927063347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.93
€ 18.99
€ 13.93
Paperback. Features ten of the author's best short stories, evoking the seamy side of '50s Parisian night life. Editor(s): Older, Julia. Translator(s): Older, Julia. Series: French Modernist Library. Num Pages: 144 pages, 6ill. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803296091
- ISBN
- 9780803296091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.15
€ 17.15
Paperback. Hrabal s books are distinctive witness to the life of ordinary people only at first glance. In the book, Rambling on await the reader stories set in the popular Hrabal s Kersko. The book was filmed in 1983 by Jiri Menzel. " Translator(s): Short, David. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 191 x 13. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Karolinum Press, Charles University
- Edition
- Classroom ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788024632865
- ISBN
- 9788024632865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.44
€ 11.99
€ 11.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, Black and white map illustrations. BIC Classification: FYB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Comma Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905583034
- ISBN
- 9781905583034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.76
€ 20.99
€ 18.76
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Linney, Bob. Num Pages: 144 pages, 11 black and white drawings. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 246 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Publisher
- Charlcombe Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956851055
- ISBN
- 9780956851055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.20
€ 11.20
Paperback. Short Stories and Poems. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. 224 pages. Editor(s): Blaisdell, Bob. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ; DQ; FC; FYB; HBWJ. Dimension: 131 x 209 x 15. Weight: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486482262
- ISBN
- 9780486482262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.64
€ 5.64
Paperback. Kitsune. Werewolves. Crane wives. Selkies. Every culture has stories of such strange creatures - animals turning into humans, humans shapeshifting into animals. This title includes stories that make you wish you could howl at the moon until your heart bursts with longing or feel yourself shedding your human body as a snake sheds its skin. Editor(s): Sedia, Ekaterina. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Prime Books United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607012528
- ISBN
- 9781607012528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.38
€ 16.38
Paperback. Contains the author's short works that are rich in the insights and passion that characterize his explorations in love, war, courage, and civilization. Translator(s): Wilks, Ronald. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140445060
- ISBN
- 9780140445060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.57
€ 14.99
€ 11.57
Paperback. Leo Tolstoy's short works, like his novels, show readers his narrative genius, keen observation, and historical acumen-albeit on a smaller scale. Editor(s): Katz, Michael R. Translator(s): Katz, Michael R. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393931501
- ISBN
- 9780393931501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.12
€ 19.99
€ 18.12
Paperback. Offers a pair of short stories about greed, charity, life and death from one of Russia's most influential writers and thinkers. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 56.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141397740
- ISBN
- 9780141397740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.46
€ 5.46
Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 169. Series: Dover Thrift S. 208 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Dimension: 210 x 132 x 13. Weight: 176.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486440811
- ISBN
- 9780486440811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99€ 6.92
€ 6.99
€ 6.92
Paperback. A collection of love stories that include: "Family Happiness"; "The Kreutzer Sonata"; "The Devil" and "Father Sergius". Translator(s): McDuff, David; Foote, Paul. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140449600
- ISBN
- 9780140449600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.82
€ 13.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. Tolstoy wrote many masterly short stories, and this volume contains four of the longest and best in distinguished translations that have stood the test of time. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840224535
- ISBN
- 9781840224535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.47
€ 6.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Gustafson, Richard F. Translator(s): Maude, Louise Shanks; Maude, Aylmer; Duff, J. D. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199555796
- ISBN
- 9780199555796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.42
€ 13.99
€ 11.42
Hardcover. Written over a period of more than half a century, this volume include short stories and novellas reflect every aspect of his developing art and outlook. Num Pages: 1856 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 91. Weight in Grams: 1826.
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857152432
- ISBN
- 9781857152432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.77€ 47.87
€ 63.77
€ 47.87
Paperback. The ten stories collected in this volume demonstrate Tolstoy's artistic prowess displayed over five decades experimenting with prose styles and drawing on his own experiences with humour, realism and compassion. Inspired by his experiences in the army, "The Two Hussars" contrasts a dashing father and his mean-spirited son. Editor(s): Wilks, Ronald. Translator(s): Wilks, Ronald. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140449624
- ISBN
- 9780140449624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813191386
- ISBN
- 9780813191386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.72
€ 40.72
Paperback. Explores the consciousness of Cosmos, USA, a small town that is anything but ordinary. Though it has its share of residents intent on keeping the world on an even keel, Cosmos is blessed with a healthy number of eccentrics who are chasing their dreams, idiosyncratic as they may be, or struggling to distinguish themselves as individuals. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268035013
- ISBN
- 9780268035013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.59
€ 25.99
€ 23.59
Hardback. A collection of short stories that evoke the reality of the South Pacific: the story of a do-it-yourself murder mystery; an assassination attempt on the Queen; and a futuristic tale set in 1999. Several of these pieces were first collected as "The New Land", which won the 1990 Buckland Award. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 447.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857540468
- ISBN
- 9781857540468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.36
€ 29.99
€ 26.36