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Vampires in the Lemon Grove(2014) RUSSELL, KARENIn a godforsaken barn, Presidents Eisenhower, John Adams and Rutherford B Hayes are bemused to find themselves reincarnated as horses. Clyde and Magreb - he a traditional capes-and-coffins vampire, she the more progressive variety - settle in an Italian lVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Typhoon and Other Stories(2007) CONRAD, JOSEPHContains four stories, written between 1900 and 1902. One of them reveals the differences between instinct and intelligence in a partnership vital to human survival; and the other contains 'land-stories' that explore the utter isolation of an East EuropeaVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Unaccustomed Earth(2009) LAHIRI, JHUMPAThe Number One New York Times bestseller from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Interpreter of Maladies and The NamesakeWinner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best BookVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Emerald City and Other Stories(2012) EGAN, JENNIFERFrom the bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prizewinning A Visit From the Goon Squad.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Writing(2011) DURAS, MARGUERITECelebrated writer Marguerite Duras on the artistic processVezava: Mehka23,15 € -
Not The End Of The World(2003) ATKINSON, KATEFeatures a collection of short stories. This book explores the world we think we know whilst offering a vision of another world which lurks just beneath the surface of our consciousness, a world where the myths we have banished from our lives are startlinVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Steppe and Other Stories, 1887-91(2001) CHEKHOV, ANTONTells the tale of a boy's journey to a new school in Kiev, travelling through majestic landscapes towards an unknown destiny. 'Gusev' depicts an ocean voyage, where the sea takes on a terrifying, primeval power.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Pleasures and Days(2013) PROUST, MARCELRich in language and detail, and by turns satirical and moving, Proust's stories - presented here in Andrew Brown's nuanced translation, the only edition currently in print - are layered with imagery and feeling and foreshadow the themes and psychologVezava: Mehka9,97 € -
Exile(2012) EJERSBO, JAKOBThe first novel in a major trilogy exposing the guilt, loneliness and nihilism of the ex-pat experience in post-colonial Africa.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Malgudi Omnibus(1994) NARAYAN, R KDiscover one of India's most valued and adored twentieth-century novelists, including his novel Swami and Friends. Here are three of R. Narayan's most famous and best loved novels: Swami and Friends, The Bachelor of Arts and The English Teacher.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned(2010) TOWER, WELLS'Wells Tower's stories are written, thrillingly, in authentic American vernacular - violent, funny, bleak and beautiful. You need to read them, now' Michael ChabonVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Games At Twilight(2001) DESAI, ANITASet in contemporary Bombay and other cities, these stories reflect the kaleidoscope of urban life - evoking the colour, sounds and white-hot heat of the city.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
My Father's Tears and Other Stories(2010) UPDIKE, JOHNA collection of stories from the author's final years.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Friend of My Youth(1991) MUNRO, ALICEWINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREA woman haunted by dreams of her dead mother. The ten stories in this collection not only astonish and delight but also convey the unspoken mysteries at the heart of all human experience.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Sidmouth Letters(1988) GARDAM, JANEThis collection brings together past and present, probing many and varied lives. The title story examines Jane Austen's love life, while others introduce a trio of Kensington widows, mean-spirited and middle-aged; a stranger, awaited with dread; and the mVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Einstein's Monsters(1999) AMIS, MARTINThe stories in this collection form a unity and reveal a deep preoccupation: '"Einstein's Monsters" refers to nuclear weapons but also to ourselves,' writes Amis in his enlightening introductory essay, 'We are Einstein's monsters: not fully human, not forVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It(2010) MELOY, MAILEFrom the author of Orange-shortlisted Liars and Saints, comes a collection of stories exploring the extraordinary moments of everyday life, now adapted into major film Certain Women, starring Kristen Stewart and Michelle WilliamsVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
People On Privilege Hill(2008) GARDAM, JANE* A new collection that is a masterclass in the art of the short story from Jane Gardam, bestselling author of OLD FILTHVezava: Mehka14,01 €










