Short Stories (single author)
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Collected Short Stories
$29.85 Add to cartTwenty-one distinguished stories, confirming Huxley’s stature as one of the giants of modern English prose and of social commentary in our time. “A very good book.”-V. S. Pritchett.
- Author: Huxley, Aldous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 395
- Publish Date: February 01 1992
- ISBN10: 929587812
- Language: English
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The Cage Keeper: And Other Stories
$19.00 Add to cartPassion and betrayal, violent desperation, ambivalent love that hinges on hatred, and the quest for acceptance by those who stand on the edge of society-these are the hard-hitting themes of a stunning… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Dubus, Andre, III
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 09 2001
- ISBN10: 0375727744
- Language: English
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A Cool Million and the Dream Life of Balso Snell: Two Novels
$19.00 Add to cartNathanael West was only thirty-seven when he died in 1940, but his depictions of the sometimes comic, sometimes horrifying aspects of the American scene rival those of William Faulkner and Flannery O’
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: West, Nathanael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 27 2006
- ISBN10: 0374530270
- Language: English
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Specimen Days
$25.99 Add to cartDiscover the Boundless Transformation of Life and Time
Welcome to the curated universe of Michael Cunningham’s compelling novel, Specimen Days. Crafted with the elegance and power synonymous with this- Author: Cunningham, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 18 2006
- ISBN10: 0312425023
- Language: English
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The Bostonians
$9.94 Add to cartFrom Boston’s social underworld emerges Verena Tarrant, a girl with extraordinary oratorical gifts, which she deploys in tawdry meeting-houses on behalf of ‘the sisterhood of women.’ She acquires two … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: James, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: May 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199539146
- Language: English
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Love at the End of the World
$16.99 Add to cartLindy Biller’s striking debut chapbook, selected by Matt Bell as the winner of the 2021 Chapbook Open from The Masters Review, is a testament to the power of flash fiction. Across thirteen stories, Bi
- Author: Biller, Lindy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 66
- Publish Date: February 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1736369555
- Language: English
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Unclean Jobs for Women and Girls: Stories
$16.99 Add to cartIn this darkly comic and surreal collection from celebrated author Alissa Nutting, misfit women scramble for agency in a series of uncanny circumstances
Throughout these breathtakingly creative sevente
- Series: Art of the Story
- Author: Nutting, Alissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0062699857
- Language: English
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The Awkward Black Man
$26.00 Add to cartA masterful collection of stories that showcases one of the country’s most beloved and acclaimed writers–award-winning author, Walter Mosley.
Bestselling author Walter Mosley has proven himself a mas
- Author: Mosley, Walter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0802149561
- Language: English
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Let Me Out Here: Stories
$16.00 Add to cartIn her award-winning debut collection, Emily W. Pease is at work redefining the short story. Let Me Out Here explores the underbellies and strange desires of our neighbors, our loved ones, ourselves. … [more below]
- Author: Pease, Emily W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1938235509
- Language: English
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Birds of Paradise Lost
$15.95 Add to cart*Finalist for the California Book Award*
The thirteen stories in Birds of Paradise Lost shimmer with humor and pathos as they chronicle the anguish and joy and bravery of America’s newest Americans,
- Author: Lam, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: March 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1597092681
- Language: English
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You’ll Enjoy It When You Get There: The Stories of Elizabeth Taylor
$19.95 Add to cartAN NYRB CLASSICS ORIGINAL
Elizabeth Taylor is finally beginning to gain the recognition due to her as one of the best English writers of the postwar period, prized and praised by Sarah Waters and Hila- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Taylor, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 23 2014
- ISBN10: 1590177274
- Language: English
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Roofwalker
$15.00 Add to cartIn Roofwalker, Native American writer Susan Power explores the complexities of contemporary Native American life. Featuring both fiction and nonfiction — “stories” and “histories” — the book shows t… [more below]
- Series: Milkweed National Fiction Prize
- Author: Power, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 199
- Publish Date: August 10 2004
- ISBN10: 157131041X
- Language: English
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The Impostor
$17.99 Add to cartTwo exquisite novellas on memory, perception, and shifting intimacies
In “The Impostor,” a man travels with his wife through Italy and recalls a family legend about an uncle who was swallowed by Mt. Ve
- Author: Telles Ribeiro, Edgard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 195427615X
- Language: English
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Horse Show
$15.95 Add to cartFrom the tale of Lady, the mare who read a Duke University psychologist’s mind, to television palomino Mr. Ed’s hypnotic hold over Wilbur Post, the thirteen tales in Horse Show explore how humans have… [more below]
- Author: Bowers, Jess
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1951631315
- Language: English
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Ghostroots: Stories
$26.99 Add to cartIn this beguiling collection of twelve imaginative stories set in Lagos, Nigeria, ‘Pemi Aguda dramatizes the tension between our yearning to be individuals and the ways we are haunted by what came bef
- Author: Aguda, ‘Pemi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1324065850
- Language: English
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Genesis Horizon
$9.99 Add to cartDiscover the epic adventure of Genesis Horizon, a gripping sci-fi novel set in a dangerous new galaxy. When the Citadel, a flagship colony vessel, is knocked off course by a dangerous space anomaly, t
- Series: Legacies of the Citadel #1
- Author: Scheide, Justin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: January 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1087978270
- Language: English
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The Wine of Youth
$19.99 Add to cartThis new edition of the legendary Dago Red, first published in 1940, contains seven new stories, including “A Nun No More” and “My Father’s God.”
- Author: Fante, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0876855826
- Language: English
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I Hate to See That Evening Sun Go Down: Collected Stories
$21.95 Add to cartWilliam Gay established himself as “the big new name to include in the storied annals of Southern Lit” (Esquire) with his debut novel, The Long Home, and his highly acclaimed follow-up, Provinces of N… [more below]
- Author: Gay, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 303
- Publish Date: February 19 2009
- ISBN10: 0743242920
- Language: English
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Love, Guilt and Reparation: And Other Works 1921-1945
$29.95 Add to cartSponsored by the Melanie Klein Trust, this first addition to the chronological and complete collection of Melanie Klein’s writings demonstrates the growth of the writer’s work and ideas between 1921 a… [more below]
- Series: Writings of Melanie Klein
- Author: Klein, Melanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 01 1984
- ISBN10: 074323765X
- Language: English
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Ford County: Stories
$17.00 Read more#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – In his first collection of short stories John Grisham takes us back to Ford County, Mississippi, the setting of his first novel, A Time to Kill.
This riveting collection- Author: Grisham, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 17 2010
- ISBN10: 0553386816
- Language: English
