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A Bad Business - Essential Stories by Fyodor Dostoevsky; Nicolas Slater Pasternak (Translator); Maya Slater (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
A collection of six thrilling short stories by this classic Russian writer, in a fresh translation and stunning new edition.
Every Day Is To-Day - Essential Writings by Gertrude Stein; Francesca Wade (Selected by, Introduction by)
$26.99 AUD
Category: Critical Thinking | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
A gorgeous new collection featuring 26 of Gertrude Stein's most enrapturing and essential short writings--a carefully curated, accessible entry point into her best and most joyful works Between the French-flapped covers of this elegant paperback collection, readers will rediscover Gertrude Stein as the ...Show more
I Would Prefer Not To - Essential Stories by Herman Melville
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
In these stories of the surreal mundanity of office life and obscure tensions at sea, Melville's darkly modern sensibility plunges us into a world of irony and mystery, where nothing is as it first appears.
Lives and Deaths by Leo Tolstoy ; Boris Dralyuk
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Category: Classics | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
Fresh translations of Tolstoy's richest shorter works by the award-winning Boris Dralyuk.
Love and Youth - Essential Stories by Ivan Turgenev ; Nicolas Slater (Translator)
$26.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
This collection, in a lyrical new translation by Nicolas Slater, places Turgenev's great novella First Love alongside a selection of his classic stories. From the evocative rural scenes of 'Bezhin Meadow' and 'Rattling Wheels', to the pathos and humanity of 'The District Doctor' and 'Biryuk', these are ...Show more
Murder in the Age of Enlightenment - Essential Stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa; Brian Karetnyk (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
'One never tires of reading and re-reading his best works. Akutagawa was a born short-story writer' - Haruki Murakami
Nocturnal Apparitions: Essential Stories by Bruno Schulz
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
A stunning new collection featuring fresh translations of Bruno Schulz's 15 most captivating short stories, in a beautiful Pushkin Collection editionIncludes a new translation of a recently discovered story, believed to be the first-ever published work by this legendary cult writerThe stories in this co ...Show more
Strange Bliss: Essential Stories by Katherine Mansfield
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Category: Classics | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
A beguiling new selection of Katherine Mansfield's finest stories, focused on her mysterious, complex portrayals of relationships between women. Katherine Mansfield was one of the true pioneers of the short story. Her style shifts subtly between the comic and the tragic, as calm surfaces are punctured ...Show more
The Looking-Glass - Essential Stories by Machado de Assis; Daniel Hahn (Translator)
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Category: Classics | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
'If Borges is the writer who made Garcia Marquez possible then it is no exaggeration to say that Machado De Assis is the writer who made Borges possible' - Salman Rushdie
The Siren's Lament - Essential Stories by Jun'ichiro Tanizaki; Bryan Karetnyk (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
A new selection and translation of short stories by a hugely prominent classic Japanese writer, filled with eroticism and fantasy
Where All Good Flappers Go - Essential Stories of the Jazz Age by David M. Earle (Editor); F. Scott Fitzgerald (Contribution by); Zelda Fitzgerald (Contribution by); Anita Loos (Contribution by); Dorothy Parker (Contribution by)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
"I believe in the flapper as an artist in her particular field, the art of being - being young, being lovely." -- Zelda Fitzgerald A sparkling new collection of "flapper fiction" stories featuring the iconic women who defined the Jazz Age Edited and introduced by David M. Earle Vivacious, ch ...Show more
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