Theshort story is one ofthe most varied genres in American literature. This ...The short story is one of the most varied genres in American literature. This title brings together many of its finest examples from the early nineteenth century to the present. It contains a diverse cast of characters, including convicts, artists,...mehr
This eclectic, moving and richly enjoyable collection is the essential introdu...This eclectic, moving and richly enjoyable collection is the essential introduction to Korean literature. Journeying through Korea's dramatic recent past, from the Japanese occupation and colonial era to the devastating war between north and south and...mehr
A landmark new anthology of Bengali literature in English, including many prev...A landmark new anthology of Bengali literature in English, including many previously untranslated stories 'A splendid guide to unmapped lands... [Sinha] is one of the best living translators at work bringing the Bengali classics into English... he...mehr
A SPECTATOR BOOKOFTHE YEAR 'Beautiful and deep ... a sumptuous treat for any...A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Beautiful and deep ... a sumptuous treat for any book lover' The Independent'There is so much to discover in these stories - both history and food for short story lovers everywhere' Irish Times *A major new celebration of...mehr
A SPECTATOR BOOKOFTHE YEAR 2022'Beautiful and deep ... a sumptuous treat for...A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022'Beautiful and deep ... a sumptuous treat for any book lover' The Independent'There is so much to discover in these stories - both history and food for short story lovers everywhere' Irish TimesA major new celebration...mehr
'Theshort story has become one ofthe major forms of modern literary expressi...'The short story has become one of the major forms of modern literary expression - in some ways the most modern of them all.' The story of the British short story since the Second World War is one of change and revolution and this powerful and moving...mehr
ThePenguinBookof Bengali ShortStories - Buch A landmark new anthology of B...The Penguin Book of Bengali Short Stories - Buch A landmark new anthology of Bengali literature in English, including many previously untranslated stories 'A splendid guide to unmapped lands... [Sinha] is one of the best living translators at work...mehr
Includes twenty-one shortstories from some ofthe best American writers over ...Includes twenty-one short stories from some of the best American writers over the last two hundred years that provide a multi-faceted portrait of a country, a people and the literature produced by this most exuberant of nations.mehr
A spectacular treasury ofthe best British shortstories published in the last...A spectacular treasury of the best British short stories published in the last twenty years We are living in a particularly rich period for British short stories. Despite the relative lack of places in which they can be published, the challenge the...mehr
This is the first anthology capacious enough to celebrate the full diversity a...This is the first anthology capacious enough to celebrate the full diversity and energy of its writers, subjects and tones. The most famous authors are here, and many others, including some magnificent stories never republished since their first...mehr
ThePenguinBookof Spanish ShortStories - Buch This exciting collection cele...The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories - Buch This exciting collection celebrates the richness and variety of the Spanish short story, from the nineteenth century to the present day.Featuring over fifty stories selected by revered translator...mehr
ThePenguinBookof Korean ShortStories - Buch This eclectic, moving and rich...The Penguin Book of Korean Short Stories - Buch This eclectic, moving and richly enjoyable collection is the essential introduction to Korean literature.Journeying through Korea's dramatic recent past, from the Japanese occupation and colonial era to...mehr
ThePenguinBookof Korean ShortStories - Buch 'An ever-surprising and stylis...The Penguin Book of Korean Short Stories - Buch 'An ever-surprising and stylistically diverse anthology that will surely stand as the touchstone collection of Korean literature for decades to come' Literary ReviewThis eclectic, moving and wonderfully...mehr
A major new collection of Japanese shortstories, many appearing in English fo...A major new collection of Japanese short stories, many appearing in English for the first time, with an introduction by Haruki Murakami A Penguin Classic This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the art of the Japanese short story,...mehr