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Feb 28, 2023 · 4.22. 86 ratings22 reviews. Sparkling new translations highlight the humor and poignancy of Mann’s best stories―including his masterpiece, in its first English translation in nearly a century. A towering figure in the pantheon of twentieth-century literature, Thomas Mann has often been perceived as a dry and forbidding writer―“the ...
Mar 1, 1996 · 4.31. 139 ratings7 reviews. John McGahern is considered by many to be the most important Irish prose writer of the last fifty years. McGahern's short stories equal his finest novels, reflecting both the richness of the ordinary, and the extraordinary, in the lives of a variety of the jilted lover waiting with would-be writers in a Dublin pub on ...
Apr 12, 2022 · New and Selected Stories now brings together in English translation stories from across Rivera Garza’s career, drawing from three collections spanning over 30 years and including new writing not yet published in Spanish. It is a unique and remarkable body of work, and a window into the ever-evolving stylistic and thematic development of one ...
Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories. Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories is a collection of thirty-one short stories by Tobias Wolff published in 2008. The collection is divided into two sections: Selected Stories and New Stories. It also contains a brief preface titled "A Note from the Author" in which Wolff defends his decision ...
Selected Stories. Katherine Mansfield. Oxford University Press, 2002 - Fiction - 396 pages. 'I was jealous of her writing. The only writing I have ever been jealous of.'. Virginia WoolfVirginia Woolf was not the only writer to admire Mansfield's work: Thomas Hardy, D. H. Lawrence, and Elizabeth Bowen all praised her stories, and her early death ...
813/.54. LC Class. PS3553.A7894 W43 1988. Where I'm Calling From: New and Selected Stories is a 1988 collection of short stories compiled by American author Raymond Carver. The collection includes 30 stories selected from four previously published volumes, and seven new stories. They appear in the order of their original publication. [1]
High lonesome : new & selected stories, 1966-2006 Author : Joyce Carol Oates Summary : An anthology of short fiction selected by the author herself features selections from "The Wheel of Love," "Marriages and Infidelities," and "Heat," as well as nine previously unpublished works
