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Short stories

Paperback. A collection by Pulitzer prize-winning novelist John Cheever that shows the power and range of one of the finest short story writers. It includes masterpieces such as "The Swimmer" and "Goodbye, My Brother" and date from the time of his honourable discharge from the Army at the end of the Second World War. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 49. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
912
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099748304
ISBN
9780099748304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.70

Paperback.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590170519
ISBN
9781590170519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. From the bestselling author of the Charlie Parker mystery series - 'the finest crime series currently in existence' (Independent) - comes a new anthology of chilling short fiction - with two award-winning stories. Series: Nocturnes. Num Pages: 448 pages, 13 b&w drawings. BIC Classification: FF; FK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473619746
ISBN
9781473619746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Reissued with new jacket and two additional stories not previously included. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 32. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340933992
ISBN
9780340933992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

paperback. Illustrator(s): Joyal, Michael. Editor(s): Brooker, Alana. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
At Bay Press Canada
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780991761005
ISBN
9780991761005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.40

paperback. A whodunit without the who, this illustrated compendium of mayhem and misfortune spirals out from an investigation into two disappearances. Illustrator(s): Woods, John Dermot. Num Pages: 259 pages, B&W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: FFH; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Coffee House Press United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781566893718
ISBN
9781566893718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.88

Paperback. Over the past 20 years, judges such as Raymond Carver, Joyce Carol Oates, Margaret Atwood, Russell Banks, Tobias Wolff and Alice McDermott have selected the best collections submitted annually for the Drue Heinz Literature Prize. This is a collection of 20 winning stories, Editor(s): Wideman, John Edgar. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822958154
ISBN
9780822958154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.23

Paperback. A journalist visiting a celebrated but reclusive painter is intrigued by the elderly artist's relationship with two beautiful young women. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099480518
ISBN
9780099480518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. A woman is beaten; a charred body is found in a warehouse: another 4am call for Charlie Resnick. This title reunites Resnick with the troubled and beautiful Eileen, former stripper and mistress of a gangland boss, and now on the run and in fear for her life. Series: Resnick. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099567936
ISBN
9780099567936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. Explains how the author became a writer. This title also contains six stories, including "The Pension Grillparzer". Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Black Swan
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552995733
ISBN
9780552995733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. Series: Modern Jewish Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896728592
ISBN
9780896728592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Adams, John Joseph. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FL; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 39. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Night Shade Books United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597804332
ISBN
9781597804332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.14

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Tachyon Publications United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616960841
ISBN
9781616960841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.61

Paperback. Ranging from the seventeenth century to our current moment, and crossing multiple continents, Counternarratives' stories and novellas draw upon memoirs, newspaper accounts, detective stories, interrogation transcripts, and speculative fiction to create new and strange perspectives on our past and present. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Fitzcarraldo Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910695135
ISBN
9781910695135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780811225526
ISBN
9780811225526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.55

Hardback. Offers a collection of stories that set in the Western Australian wheatbelt, a vast grain-growing area that ranges across the southwestern end of the immense Australian interior. This book introduces many readers to a new landscape and unforgettable characters. Num Pages: 190 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5334 x 3404 x 13. Weight in Grams: 351.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804011372
ISBN
9780804011372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.31

Paperback. A collection of John Lennon's stories, drawings and poems. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1. BIC Classification: AFF; DCF; FYB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099530428
ISBN
9780099530428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139. .
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613734759
ISBN
9781613734759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.59

Paperback. A collection of short stories. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571237852
ISBN
9780571237852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.61

Paperback. This volume collects 19 contemporary baseball short stories characterized by the same elements that draw people to the sport itself: the mythologizing of the players; the obsessions and romance of the game; and the bonds between players and fans, parents and children. Editor(s): McNally, John. Series: Writing Baseball S. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809325054
ISBN
9780809325054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.13

Paperback. Features twenty classic tales of Horace Rumpole in which he battles through the Old Bailey, whether defending various members of an incompetent South London crime family, taking on haute-cuisine chefs and showfolk or mocking the pomposity of his own profession, all the while being held in check by his wife, Hilda: the wonderful, fearsome. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 29. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198293
ISBN
9780141198293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.67

Paperback. Horace Rumpole lives alongside Mr Pickwick and Bertie Wooster as one of the immortal comic characters in English fiction. This title contains seven stories chosen by the author as his favourites, together with a further seven from the later period and the opening chapters of a Rumpole novel that Sir John was working on when he died in 2009. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670919376
ISBN
9780670919376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Lone Pine Publishing,Canada Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551051000
ISBN
9781551051000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.40

Paperback. Journeying through city steam rooms, rugged North Wales mountains, and estuaries facing other places, this collection examines the lives of young men making daring choices--about risky sex, new romance, and status and belief. These sensual stories by a prize-winning author reveal a lucid prose, etched with echoes of the sea. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638348
ISBN
9781902638348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.01

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