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13 de ago. de 2020 · Science fiction and fantasy are often associated not just with novels, but with sprawling, epic series–dense book after dense book, often taking place across multiple worlds or even multiple universes. Yet, science fiction and fantasy both work admirably in the short form, as well. Here are twenty short story collections (and the occasional anthology) that every fan of fantasy and science ...
21 de dic. de 2023 · The Last Catastrophe By Allegra HydeKnopf Doubleday Publishing GroupPublished March 28, 2023. Last year, Allegra Hyde’s Eleutheria was one of our favorite debut novels, and this year, her second story collection is another favorite. As Erika Dirk writes in her review, “For all the ominousness of the title, The Last Catastrophe, Allegra Hyde ...
9 de mar. de 2011 · James Joyce wrote just one collection of short stories, but it ranks among the finest in world literature. His influence on the form is as great as that of his near-contemporary Anton Chekhov.
18 de nov. de 2013 · Sushma Joshi’s The End of the World is a readable collection of short stories from an author who comes across as both worldy and intimately connected to the local Nepali milieu that she recreates. She is as comfortable recreating the thoughts and actions of a teenage girl as she is of a middle-aged man, which lends variety to the stories within the collection.
22 de sept. de 2020 · Standout Stories: Jumping Monkey Hill, On Monday of Last Week, The Arrangers of Marriage. Buy The Thing Around Your Neck at Blackwell’s. 9. Heads of the Colored People by Nafissa Thompson-Spires. This is definitely one of the best short story collections on the list, and the one I read most recently.
Not the End of the World is Christopher Brookmyre's third novel, and the first not to feature Jack Parlabane, Christopher Brookmyre's most used character. The novel is also the first book Brookmyre has written that is based solely outside of the United Kingdom. The story takes place in Los Angeles.. Plot introduction. LAPD cop Larry Freeman is given the task of 'baby-sitting' a B-movie film ...
9 de dic. de 2021 · The power in these stories rests in their veracity, vitality and vulnerability.”. –Michelle Filgate ( The Washington Post) 6. The Dangers of Smoking in Bed by Mariana Enriquez. (Hogarth) 15 Rave 2 Positive. Read a story from The Dangers of Smoking in Bed here.
