Stories: All-new Tales by Neil Gaiman
$60.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A hugely original anthology of imaginative fiction edited by bestselling authors Neil Gaiman and Al Sarrantonio
FINE JUST THE WAY IT IS WYOMING STORIES by Annie Proulx
$39.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Wyoming Stories Ser.
Annie Proulx, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Shipping News and Brokeback Mountain returns to Wyoming with this set of stories about hard times and tough memories. As they embrace the brutal and magnificent beauty of the open plains, an old man shares an age-old family secret, a young interraci ...Show more
Everything Ravaged Everything Burned by Wells Tower
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A man is booted out of his home after his wife discovers that the sweat-smudged footprint on the inside of his windscreen doesn't match her own. Teenage cousins, drugged by summer, meet with a reckoning in the woods. A boy runs off to the carnival after his stepfather bites him in a brawl. In the storie ...Show more
Elementals - Stories of Fire and Ice by A. S. Byatt
$39.95 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: very good
"In the same delectable format as the MATISSE STORIES and THE DJINN IN THE NIGHTINGALE'S EYE, this new collection deals with betrayal and loyalty, quests and longings, loneliness and passion - the mysterious absences at the heart of hte fullest lives. A scholar pursues an elusive biographer, stumbling u ...Show more
The Granta Book of the African Short Story by Helon Habila
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
The Granta Book of the African Short Story introduces a group of African writers described by its editor, Helon Habila, as 'the post-nationalist generation'. Introducing a diverse and dazzling collection from all over the continent - from Morocco to Zimbabwe, Uganda to Kenya - Habila has focused on youn ...Show more
The Penguin Book of Irish Short Stories by Benedict Kiely
$19.95 AUD
Category: Short Stories
'Do the Irish have, in relation to anybody else, any special capacity for the short story?'. In this collection of thirty-eight short stories covering many generations and moods of Irish writing, this question is emphatically answered in the affirmative. These mercurial, intoxicating, witty and sometime ...Show more
Every Move You Make by David Malouf
$20.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: very good
Bookish boys and taciturn men, strong women and wayward sons, fathers and daughters, lovers and husbands, a composer and his muse, a builder-architect and his legacy - here are their stories, whole lives brought vividly into focus and so powerfully rooted in the landscape that you can almost feel the he ...Show more
Stories from Other Places by Nicholas Shakespeare
$35.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: Scholarly/Undergraduate
Nicholas Shakespeare's collected stories take us across oceans and continents into the intimate lives of his characters and the dilemmas and temptations they face. The opening novella, 'Oddfellows', tells the little-known history of horrifying events that occurred on 1 January 1915 in the Australian out ...Show more
Daddy by Emma Cline
$27.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: very good
The eagerly-awaited new book by Emma Cline, author of the global phenomenon The Girls The stories in Emma Cline's stunning first collection consider the dark corners of human experience, exploring the fault lines of power between men and women, parents and children, past and present. A man travels to hi ...Show more
Labels and Other Stories by Louis de Bernières
$35.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories
In this entertaining collection of stories, Louis de Bernieres introduces us to a man who turns his life around through developing his hobby of collecting cat-food tin labels. We also meet a traveller who embarks on a confusing love affair in Colombia, a dolphin romance and, in 'Gunter Weber's Confessi ...Show more