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A book comprising stories from "Malgudi Days" and "Under the Banyan Tree." These stories include "An Astrologer's Day", "House Opposite", "Lawley ... More

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Deserted by her young husband and shamed in the village where she lives, a child bride runs away. This book contains three stories from the Indian ... More

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Set in the chaos of contemporary India, this text aims to show how people use stories to make sense of their lives in an incomprehensible world. All ... More

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"Here is yet more evidence that this writer of enormous insight and prodigious talent should have won the Nobel Prize decades ago."--"Chicago Tribune ... More

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A sizzling new collection of over thirty original stories set to repeat the phenomenal success of Girls' Night In -- which has raised over GBP250, ... More

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Nine short stories by author Rose Tremaine.

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A collection of short fiction by the Poet Laureate, taken from 40 years of occasional story-writing. The nine pieces, some of which appeared among ... More

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A collection of short stories from 'one of the finest and most entertaining novelists writing in England today' (Observer) * Penelope Fitzgerald is, ... More

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This volume contains 24 short stories from "Good Housekeeping" authors, including Joanna Trollope, Ruth Rendell, Edna O'Brien, Philippa Gregory, ... More

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A collection of stories made coherent by the author's love of and playfulness with musical ideas. His "Ghosts of Manila" was shortlisted for the ... More

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A volume of stories from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Set mainly in England, they explore the ideological, political and sexual dilemmas of modern ... More

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This novel is set in a country where husbands are conscripted into a brutal war and women become unable to bear male children until a scientist ... More

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16 urban fictions from Birmingham's young writers. Stories of forbidden love, theft, racism, chaos and isolation; of the fallout from sexual ... More

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Part of a series which was launched in 1960 as a showcase for new fiction and poetry, and which in the past has presented the work of new writers ... More

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This collection of stories tells of the desires of a Paris hotel proprietress, a purser's wife who runs away to sea, and an uprising that stirs ... More

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