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First published in 1949, THE GOLDEN APPLES is an acutely observed, richly atmospheric portrayal of small town life in Morgana, Mississippi. There's Snowdie, who has to bring up her twin boys alone after her husband, King Maclain, disappears one day, discarding his hat...
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Penguin
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2013-09-26
ePub
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Delicious and dangerous, this collection of fairy tales is a glorious tribute to women with 'do what thou wilt' bravado - those who dare to wear the breeches. They shed their female garb (and modesty) and don the male's role to save king, country, kin, and their own...
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Virago
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2013-09-19
ePub
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The Complete Short Stories of Roald Dahl in the second of two unsettling and sinister volumes.'Dahl finds the child in the adult and the adult in the child and, with a little smile, he sticks the knife in both' Anthony Horowitz, from his introductionRoald Dahl is one...
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Penguin
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2013-09-12
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The Complete Short Stories of Roald Dahl in the first of two unsettling and sinister volumes.'They are brutal, these stories, and yet you finish reading each one with a smile, or maybe even a hollow laugh, certainly a shiver of gratification, because the conclusion...
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Penguin
Parution :
2013-09-12
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This is a collection of the very best of William Faulkner’s short stories. Included are classics of short-form fiction such as ‘A Bear Hunt’, ‘A Rose for Emily’, ‘Two Soldiers’ and ‘The Brooch’. Faulkner’s ability to compress his epic vision into narratives of such...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2013-08-31
ePub
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This carefully crafted ebook: "Over There: War Scenes on the Western Front" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
This bookwas written by British writer Arnold Bennett. He lived in France from 1903-1911, and was the...
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e-artnow
Parution :
2013-08-22
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This carefully crafted ebook: "Triumph of the Egg & Other Stories" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
This ebook is a compilation of short stories written by author Sherwood Anderson and published in 1921. It includes...
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e-artnow
Parution :
2013-08-22
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This carefully crafted ebook: "Winesburg, Ohio (A Group of Tales of Ohio Small-Town Life)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
This ebook is a series of loosely linked short stories set in the fictional town of...
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e-artnow
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2013-08-22
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This carefully crafted ebook: "Buried Alive + The Old Wives' Tale + The Card (3 Classics by Arnold Bennett)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
The hero of the novel Buried Alive, Mr Priam Farll, is a painter of...
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e-artnow
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2013-08-21
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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Fiend’s Delight (novella + short stories + poetry)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
The Fiend's Delight, a compilation of Bierce's articles; essays, stories, poems and reflection,...
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e-artnow
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2013-08-21
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This carefully crafted ebook: "Tales of Soldiers and Civilians (26 Stories: includes Chickamauga + An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge + The Mocking-Bird)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
Tales of Soldiers and...
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e-artnow
Parution :
2013-08-21
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This carefully crafted ebook: "Cobwebs from an Empty Skull (Illustrated Stories, Fables, Poetry, Maxims, Sketches, Epigrams, Quips, Witticisms)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
"Cobwebs from an Empty Skull", first...
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e-artnow
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2013-08-21
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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Mocking-Bird (A Short Story From The American Civil War)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.This story, first published in 1891, forms one of the great antiwar statements in...
Editeur :
e-artnow
Parution :
2013-08-21
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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Fourth Estate (4 Satirical Stories about Journalists and Politicians)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
This ebook is a collection of works about journalists and politicians of ...
Editeur :
e-artnow
Parution :
2013-08-21
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The New York Times bestselling author ofThe Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake, a Richard and Judy bookclub pick, returns with a wonderful collection of enchanting, strange and magical stories.In this collection, Bender’s unique talents sparkle brilliantly in stories...
Editeur :
Cornerstone Digital
Parution :
2013-08-15
ePub
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Jimmy Rabbitte hates jazz, always has. But his wife Aiofe loves it, andJimmy loves Aiofe. So when, in attempt to convert him, she buys him two tickets for a Keith Jarrett concert he decides to take Outspan, former member of Jimmy’s band The Commitments, who has come...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2013-08-03
ePub
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Virago Press and the Asham Award, the foremost prize for stories by women, present a collection of tales to send you to places you've never been before . . . Here are tales of people who travel far and those who stay at home and dream; of strange things in suitcases; of...
Editeur :
Virago
Parution :
2013-08-01
ePub
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'They no longer hold themselves up with all their might, but sink a little and at that moment appear totally human'Of the very first rank of prose stylists, Robert Musil captures a scene's every telling detail and symbolic aspect with a precise and remarkable beauty. In...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2013-08-01
ePub
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Place exerts the power of destiny in these ten stories of lives uncannily recognisable and unforgettably strange: a boy makes a surprising discovery skating at night on Lake Michigan; an Irish clan in Massachusetts gathers at the bedside of its dying matriarch; a...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2013-07-31
ePub
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A Chinese writer whose marriage has fallen apart travels to Tibet. As he wanders through the countryside, he witnesses the sky burial of a Tibetan woman who died during childbirth, shares a tent with a nomad who is walking to a sacred mountain to seek forgiveness for...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2013-07-31
ePub
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