Maktub by Paulo Coelho
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
An essential companion to the inspirational classic The Alchemist, filled with timeless stories of reflection and rediscovery. From one of the greatest writers of our age comes a collection of stories and parables unlocking the mysteries of the human condition. Gathered from Paulo Coelho's daily column ...Show more
Inland Writers Series Limited Edition 3-Pack by Maureen Jipiyiliya Nampijinpa O'Keefe; Frank Byrne; Carol Adams
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
This is a limited edition discounted 3-pack of the Inland Writers Series, short reads from the centre of Australia. Featuring Living In Hope by Frank Byrne with Frances Coughlan and Gerard Waterford, Summary of Small Things by Carol Adams and Campfire Satellites; an inland anthology. Published on the im ...Show more
Last Comes the Raven by Italo Calvino; Archibald Colquhoun (Translator); Ann Goldstein (Translator); Ben Johnson (Translator); William Weaver (Translator); Peggy Wright (Translator)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
These early short stories brim with the beauty of the Italian countryside and seaside, telling tales both sumptuous and unnerving. Calvino's war-torn Italy is vivid, intense, almost hyper-real. A trio of greedy burglars rob a pastry shop, a boy offers a girl presents of toads and insects from the garden ...Show more
Japanese Ghost Stories by Lafcadio Hearn
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
New in Penguin Japanese Classics- ghost stories from a master recounter of the macabre Introducing Penguin Japanese Classics- a collection of some of Japan's most celebrated and ground-breaking 20th century writers, with covers inspired by Japanese art and design. Taking us from a sun-drenched affair in ...Show more
Furies - Stories of the Wicked, Wild and Untamed by Margaret Atwood; Ali Smith; Emma Donoghue; Kirsty Logan; Chibundu Onuzo; Caroline O'Donoghue; Linda Grant; Susie Boyt; Stella Duffy; Kamila Shamsie; Helen Oyeyemi; Rachel Seiffert; C. N. Lester; Claire Kohda; Eleanor Crewes
$45.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A FUN AND FEARLESS ANTHOLOGY OF FEMINIST TALES, to celebrate Virago's 50th birthday, featuring NEW AND ORIGINAL STORIES by Margaret Atwood, Susie Boyt, Eleanor Crewes, Emma Donoghue, Stella Duffy, Linda Grant, Claire Kohda, CN Lester, Kirsty Logan, Caroline O'Donoghue, Chibundu Onuzo, Helen Oyeymi, Rach ...Show more
The Beauties - Essential Stories by Anton Chekov; Nicolas Slater Pasternak (Translator)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Pushkin Press Classics Ser.
The essential edition of the greatest stories by the Russian master of the form Chekhov was without doubt one of the greatest observers of human nature in all its untidy complexity. His short stories, written throughout his life and newly translated for this essential collection, are exquisite masterpie ...Show more
The Book of Witches by Jonathan Strahan
$34.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
An array of original stories from around the world bring a new and exciting twist to one of the most beloved figures in fiction: witches. Witches! Whether you know them from Shakespeare or from WICKED, there is no staple more beloved in folklore, fairy tale, or fantasy than these magical beings. Witches ...Show more
The Collected Works of Jo Ann Beard by Jo Ann Beard
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
'Brilliant, like nobody else' Elizabeth McCracken'Beard's curiosity and amazement are contagious' Financial TimesWeaving a complex tapestry drawn from interviews, anecdotes, moments from Beard's own life, and sheer imagination, these extraordinary pieces embody the hospitality of spectacular writing: th ...Show more
Walk the Blue Fields by Claire Keegan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Walk the Blue Fields by Claire Keegan is the critically acclaimed second collection from the Booker-shortlisted author of Small Things Like These. A long-haired woman moves into the priest's house and sets fire to his furniture.That Christmas, the electricity goes out.A forester mortgages his land and ...Show more
The Best of Lupin: Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief by Maurice Leblanc
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
Ars ne Lupin is a gentleman and a thief, a world-famous master of disguise and a planner of elaborate heists. His exploits are regularly splashed across newspaper pages, entertaining all of France as Inspector Ganimard of the Paris Police fruitlessly pursues him. Lupin often turns detective himself when ...Show more
Love Letter to Lola by Carmel Bird
$24.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
'You clamber up, heading for the exit, the circle of faint light, as the radiance of the pre-dawn leads you on toward freedom. I follow. You spread your darling wings. You enter the net that awaits you.'Bold, tender, and often fantastical, Love Letter to Lola enters the very pain of loss and grief while ...Show more
The Snow Woman and Other Yokai Stories from Japan by Noboru Wada
$27.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
An extraordinary collection of Japanese folk tales, many in English for the first time!This book contains 79 stories from the Japanese collection Tales from Shinshu, compiled and edited by award-winning author Noboru Wada. It features traditional tales of yokai, ghosts, mountain witches, demons and appa ...Show more