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Hardback. A collection of stories that features: "Memorial Day", "Memo and Oblivion" and "The Interview". In "Memorial Day", an aging man at a public swimming pool recalls a brief but momentous affair he had with a young British woman in London thirty years ago and the paradoxical role his recently deceased father played in it. Series: Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421402734
ISBN
9781421402734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.11

paperback. Pulitzer Prize winner James Tate's only collection of short fiction available for the first time in paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517353
ISBN
9781933517353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.54

Paperback. A.B. Guthrie Jr. is best known for his historical fiction; his classic novel The Way West earned him a Pulitzer Prize. The Big It and Other Stories collects his diverse shorter tales, written between 1946 and 1960. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803240551
ISBN
9780803240551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dzanc Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936873531
ISBN
9781936873531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.50

Hardcover. A wonderful collection of short stories by the doyenne of the form, a writer known for 'the Mackay vision, suburban - as kitsch, as unexceptional, and yet as rich in history and wonder as a plain Victorian terrace house, its threshold radiant with tiling and stained-glass birds of paradise encased in leaded lights'- Guardian. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 33. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Virago Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349007038
ISBN
9780349007038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.22

paperback. Hitting the Charts brings back into print stories that go as far back as 1980. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781897231180
ISBN
9781897231180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.71

paperback. Contains the celebrated series about Ashenden, a secret service agent in World War I. Based on the author's own experiences with the British Intelligence service in Switzerland, this title dramatises both the romance and absurdity of espionage as well as its ruthlessness and brutality. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage Books USA
Condition
New
SKU
9780099428855
ISBN
9780099428855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Translator(s): MacKenzie, Raymond N. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696901
ISBN
9780816696901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.40

Publisher
Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552665497
ISBN
9781552665497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638362
ISBN
9781902638362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.15

Hardcover. This fully revised second edition of "The Modern Arabic Short Story" is an anthology offering English translations of previously unavailable Arabic texts. Each story has been translated and collected with an introduction and overview of this classical form of storytelling. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 2CSR; DSBH; DSK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 579.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333641361
ISBN
9780333641361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.99

Paperback. * Reissued to coincide with her new book 'Feisty and wise stories about sex and the wild..touching and clever and as gripping as good gossip' - Nicolette Jones, SUNDAY TIMES Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Virago
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
SKU
KSS0003516
ISBN
9781853817311
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Editor(s): Daley, Ian. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Route United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927108
ISBN
9781901927108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.11

Paperback / so. Series: Exile Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550963069
ISBN
9781550963069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
1st TCG Ed
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559360272
ISBN
9781559360272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Indra Publishing Australia
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780958580571
ISBN
9780958580571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.25

Paperback. The unknown Canadian author received critical acclaim and numerous honors including the 2006 Sunburst Award and nominations for the World Fantasy and Crawford Awards. This book presents her tales written with even more depth and range - including a new, never-published story. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FL; FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 326. 288 pages. The unknown Canadian author received critical acclaim and numerous honors including the 2006 Sunburst Award and nominations for the World Fantasy and Crawford Awards. This book presents her tales written with even more depth and range - including a new, never-published story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FL; FM; FYB. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 23. Weight: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Prime Books United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607013563
ISBN
9781607013563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Scott, Asgeir. Num Pages: 138 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851246284
ISBN
9780851246284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.16

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
€ 10.85

Paperback. This collection carries some of Xiao Hong's most famous short stories such as "On the Oxcart", "Spring in a Small Town", "The Family Outsider", "Flight from Danger", "Vague Expectations", "Hands" and "The Bridge". Translator(s): Goldblatt, H. Series: Bilingual Series on Modern Chinese Literature. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629960148
ISBN
9789629960148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.36

Paperback. A collection of stories by a young American writer. They are centred around the Orthodox Jewish community and span the Jewish experience from the Holocaust and Stalin's Russia to modern-day New York and Jerusalem. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252. Used paperback in very good condition. May have some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2232015
ISBN
9780571201310
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
At Bay Press Canada
Edition
2nd Second Edition, Second ed.
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9780991761043
ISBN
9780991761043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Comma Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954828028
ISBN
9780954828028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.71

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571270323
ISBN
9780571270323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 9.45

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