Nicholas Royle, Hanif Kureishi, Richard Lawrence Bennett, Luke Brown, David Constantine, Tim Etchells, Nicola Freeman, Amanthi Harris, Andrew Hook, Sonia Hope...
Described as one of the as one of the UKs finest short story writers, Constantine intricately interweaves fictional characters and events with the real to create new ways of seeing and connecting our past, present and possible futures....Loe edasi...
Matthew Holness, Alan Beard, Ramsey Campbell, Bernardine Bishop, Lucie McKnight-Hardy, Margaret Drabble, David Constantine, Mark Haddon, Gaia Holmes, Lara Williams...
Something has fallen away. We have lost a part of ourselves, our history, what we once were. That something, when we encounter it again, look it straight in the eyes, disgusts us, makes us retch. This is the horror of the abject. Following the s...Loe edasi...
Nicholas Royle, Hanif Kureishi, Richard Lawrence Bennett, Luke Brown, David Constantine, Tim Etchells, Nicola Freeman, Amanthi Harris, Andrew Hook, Sonia Hope...
Sari: Best British Short Stories
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2020, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Salt Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781784632359)
Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover - or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or else...Loe edasi...
The fifth collection by award-winning writer David Constantine followers characters who are all in pursuit of sanctuary; the violence and mendacity of the outside world presses in from all sides - be it the ritualised brutality suffered by children a...Loe edasi...
The characters in David Constantines fifth collection are all in pursuit of sanctuary; the violence and mendacity of the outside world presses in from all sides - be it the ritualised brutality suffered by children at a Catholic orphanage, or the ha...Loe edasi...
Sara Maitland, Juliet Jacques, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Stuart Evers, Matthew Holness, Laura Hird, Sandra Alland, Kit De Waal, David Constantine, Alexei Sayle...
When does a riot become a revolution? When does a demonstration of dissent tip over into a moment of unstoppable political change? This book asks 15 authors and 15 historians to bring crucial moments of British protest to life. Following fiction...Loe edasi...
While writing her late husbands biography, Katrin struggles with heartache after discovering that she was never his true love. A New York Times Notable Book 2016An October Indie Next List “Great Reads...Loe edasi...
Published in America for the first time, a collection of short stories spans the 30-year career of an award-winning short story writer, poet and translator whose works are known for their pristine emotional clarity, their intensely evocative dialogue...Loe edasi...
Following the death of her husband, a literary biographer resolves to turn her professional skills to the task of piecing together aspects of his life, in particular, a journey he made years before they met. David Constantines passionate tale of gr...Loe edasi...
Gathering together stories from over two decades of writing, this selection demonstrates why Constantine has been hailed as perhaps the finest of contemporary writers in this form. Their bewitching and urgent language is at one and the same time uns...Loe edasi...
Published in America for the first time, a collection of short stories spans the 30-year career of an award-winning short story writer, poet and translator whose works are known for their pristine emotional clarity, their intensely evocative dialogue...Loe edasi...
Nicholas Royle, David Grubb, Elizabeth Baines, David Constantine, Ailsa Cox, Siân Melangell Dafydd, Claire Dean, Stuart Evers, Jonathan Gibbs, Jay Griffiths...
Sari: Best British Short Stories
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Aug-2014, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Salt Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781907773679)
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Invites you to judge a book by its cover - or more accurately, by its title. This series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or elsewhere. It covers anthologies, c...Loe edasi...
Filled with characters that are often delicately caught in moments of defiance, disregarding their age, their family, or the prevailing political winds, this collection finds a space for resistance and t...Loe edasi...
The Sorrows of Young Werther propelled Goethe to instant fame when it first appeared in 1774. Goethes story of a sensitive young artist--an alienated youth of searching introspection and passionate intensity--captured the Romantic sensibili...Loe edasi...
Alexander, Prince of Macedon, is the terror of the world. Persia, Egypt, Athens? one after another, mighty nations are falling before the fearsome conqueror. Some say Alexander is actually the son of Zeus, king of the gods, and the living incarn...Loe edasi...
Featuring the five short-listed stories for the BBC National Short Story Award, this collection brings together a high-caliber group of new and established British authors exploring human relationships a...Loe edasi...
Driven to abscond from the pressures of everyday life, the characters in this collection turn to strange ideas, distant places, and private languages in search of escape. At times the characters appear absurd, like the...Loe edasi...
Elective Affinities was written when Goethe was sixty and long established as Germanys literary giant. This is a new edition of his penetrating study of marriage and passion, bringing together four people in an inexorable manner. The novel...Loe edasi...
Tales from ten cities ... Decapolis is a book which imagines the city otherwise. Bringing together ten writers from across Europe, it offers snapshots of their cities, freezing for a moment the characters and complexities that define them.In Amst...Loe edasi...
In this first collection of short stories from a highly regarded poet, a girls body reappears in the ice where she fell 50 years earlier, a businessman watches his soul abandon him as he makes a speech, and a tourist staggers through Athens as...Loe edasi...