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Author: Herbert Ernest Bates
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780811210881
DOWNLOAD EBOOKReaders who have discovered the delights of the British master storyteller H.E. Bates will welcome this third collection. Gathered here are twenty stories written between 1938 and 1964 which are gems of human observation.
Author: Adolfo Bioy Casares
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780811212120
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis collection of traditional and experimental stories by Argentinian novelist Bioy Casares ( The Adventures of a Photographer in La Plata ) offers sophisticated, seamless prose, as well as magical realism and biting political satire. - Publishers Weekly
Author: Yūko Tsushima
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 150
ISBN-13: 9780811213561
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEight stories by one of Japan's most important women authors concern the struggles of women in a repressive society. An unwed mother introduces her children to their father . . . A woman confronts the "other woman". . . A young single mother resents her children . . . These stories touch on universal themes of passion and jealousy, motherhood's joys and sorrows, and the tug-of-war between responsibility and entrapment.
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Published: 1989-04
Total Pages: 584
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents extended reviews of noteworthy books, short reviews, essays and articles on topics and trends in publishing, literature, culture and the arts. Includes lists of best sellers (hardcover and paperback).
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Published: 1989
Total Pages: 508
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAdult books are categorized by genre (i.e., fiction, mystery, science fiction, nonfiction). Along with bibliographic information, the expected date of publication and the names of literary agents for individual titles are provided. Starred reviews serve several functions: In the adult section, they mark potential bestsellers, major promotions, book club selections, and just very good books; in the children's section, they denote books of very high quality. The unsigned reviews manage to be discerning and sometimes quite critical.
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Total Pages: 508
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