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For the Relief of Unbearable Urges


Nathan Englander


Ruchama, a wigmaker from an ultra-orthodox Brooklyn enclave, journeys into Manhattan for inspiration, frequenting a newsstand where she flips through forbidden fashion magazines. An elderly Jew with a long, white beard reluctantly works as a department store Santa Claus...

Parution : 2020-06-25
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Télécharger le livre :  The Ministry of Special Cases
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The Ministry of Special Cases


Nathan Englander


Buenos Aires, 1970s. Kaddish Poznan chips the names off gravestones for a living, removing traces of disreputable ancestors for their more respectable kin. His wife Lillian works in insurance, earning money when people live longer than they fear. When the government is...

Parution : 2020-06-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Flappers and Philosophers
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Flappers and Philosophers


F. Scott Fitzgerald


'Lie to me by the moonlight. Do a fabulous story.' F. Scott Fitzgerald's first story collection, Flappers and Philosophers, appeared in 1920 on the heels of his debut novel, This Side of Paradise, and immediately established him as a master of popular fiction. ...

Parution : 2020-05-28
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Flappers and Philosophers


F. Scott Fitzgerald


'Lie to me by the moonlight. Do a fabulous story.' F. Scott Fitzgerald's first story collection, Flappers and Philosophers, appeared in 1920 on the heels of his debut novel, This Side of Paradise, and immediately established him as a master of popular fiction. ...

Parution : 2020-05-28
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Télécharger le livre :  A Nest of Gentlefolk and Other Stories (riverrun editions)
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A Nest of Gentlefolk and Other Stories (riverrun editions)


Ivan Turgenev


This riverrun edition of Turgenev's most accomplished stories contains A Nest of Gentlefolk, A Quiet Backwater, First Love, and A Lear of the Steppes - the defining masterpieces of his career. Justly celebrated as a novelist, playwright, and poet, these stories...

Parution : 2020-04-16
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Éditeur : Riverrun
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Télécharger le livre :  We Are Attempting to Survive Our Time
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We Are Attempting to Survive Our Time


A.L. Kennedy


'Kennedy is a superb writer and the canniness of her observation keeps you reading' Sunday TimesHumour, fantasy, rage and despair both help and hinder the protagonists of these stories as they navigate changing circumstances, accumulating losses, moments of...

Parution : 2020-04-02
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  Mademoiselle Perle and Other Stories (riverrun editions)
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Mademoiselle Perle and Other Stories (riverrun editions)


Guy De Maupassant , Guy Maupassant De


A priest receives an unexpected visitor from his past.A triumphant celebration ends in murder.A doctor tells of an unrequited love that only ended with death.Maupassant's direct treatment of sex and sexuality, and his insistence that the artist's primary duty was...

Parution : 2020-02-06
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Éditeur : Riverrun
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Télécharger le livre :  The Red Hand
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The Red Hand


Peter Temple


Peter Temple held crime writing up to the light and, with his poet's ear and eye, made it his own incomparable thing.Peter Temple started publishing novels late, when he was fifty, but then he got cracking. He wrote nine novels in thirteen years. Along the way he wrote...

Parution : 2020-01-23
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Éditeur : Riverrun
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Télécharger le livre :  The Duel and Other Stories (riverrun editions)
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The Duel and Other Stories (riverrun editions)


Anton Chekhov , Constance Garnett


A married woman restlessly seeks a deeper love.An insomniac ponders the meagreness of his life.A man loses the respect of his family because of a counterfeit coin.A duel of wits escalates into a clash of cultures - and more.The Duel and Other Stories is the second in an...

Parution : 2020-01-23
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Éditeur : Riverrun
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Télécharger le livre :  The Crocodile and Other Stories (riverrun Editions)
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The Crocodile and Other Stories (riverrun Editions)


Fyodor Dostoevsky


'I have always been ridiculous, and I have known it, perhaps from the hour I was born'A man goes mad because he is happy.A civil servant behaves like a monster at a wedding-party.A man is swallowed by a crocodile, but not eaten nor seriously damaged.Dostoevsky's stories...

Parution : 2019-10-31
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Éditeur : Riverrun
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Télécharger le livre :  Full Throttle
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Full Throttle


Joe Hill


In this masterful collection of short fiction, Joe Hill dissects timeless human struggles in thirteen relentless tales of supernatural suspense, including "In The Tall Grass," one of two stories co-written with Stephen King, basis for the terrifying feature film ...

Parution : 2019-10-01
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Éditeur : Headline
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Télécharger le livre :  For Esmé - with Love and Squalor
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For Esmé - with Love and Squalor


J. D. Salinger


A collection of nine exceptional stories from the acclaimed author of The Catcher in the Rye'This is the squalid, or moving, part of the story, and the scene changes. The people change, too. I'm still around, but from here on in, for reasons I'm not at liberty to...

Parution : 2019-08-13
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Éditeur : Penguin
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Télécharger le livre :  Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters; Seymour - an Introduction
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Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters; Seymour - an Introduction


J. D. Salinger


A haunting portrait of family tragedy from the acclaimed author of The Catcher in the Rye'He was a great many things to a great many people while he lived, and virtually all things to his brothers and sisters in our somewhat outsized family. Surely he was all real...

Parution : 2019-08-13
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Éditeur : Penguin
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Télécharger le livre :  Orange World
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Orange World


Karen Russell


'I loved Orange World... a collection of short stories in which demons live in drains, bog women come back from the dead and trees can grow inside the human body' Daisy Johnson, New Statesman BOOK OF THE YEAR'A rare combination of literary brilliance and unbridled...

Parution : 2019-07-04
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  Ward No. 6 and Other Stories (riverrun editions)
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Ward No. 6 and Other Stories (riverrun editions)


Anton Chekhov , Constance Garnett


A young woman struggles to assert herself within a regrettable marriage.A boy learns about life on an epic summer's journey to a new school.A doctor attempts to befriend his most interesting patient.A young man tries to figure out the best way to live.This riverrun...

Parution : 2019-05-30
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Éditeur : Riverrun
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Télécharger le livre :  Bad Behavior
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Bad Behavior


Mary Gaitskill


Mary Gaitskill's tales of desire and dislocation in 1980s New York caused a sensation with their frank, caustic portrayals of men and women's inner lives. As her characters have sex, try and fail to connect, play power games and inflict myriad cruelties on each...

Parution : 2019-05-02
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Éditeur : Penguin
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Télécharger le livre :  Labels and Other Stories
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Labels and Other Stories


Louis De Bernières


Transporting us to all corners of the globe, the tales in Louis de Bernières’ worldly and entertaining collection Labels and Other Stories feature a cast of unlikely and unforgettable heroes who can be found collecting luxury tinned cat-food labels, posting fish to the...

Parution : 2019-04-11
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Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  Prefecture D
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Prefecture D


Jonathan Lloyd-Davies , Hideo Yokoyama


A collection of four novellas: each taking place in 1998, each set in the world of Six Four, and each centring around a mystery and the unfortunate officer tasked with solving it.SEASON OF SHADOWS"The force could lose face . . . I want you to fix this." Personnel's...

Parution : 2019-03-21
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Éditeur : Riverrun
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Télécharger le livre :  The Fourth Man
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The Fourth Man


Lee Child


THE BRAND NEW JACK REACHER STAND-ALONE SHORT STORY THAT SEES REACHER GOING DOWN UNDER FORTHE FIRST TIME - BUT POSSIBLY NOTTHE LAST. It's a short read, but perfect for a coffee break. Jack Reacher, ex-military drifter of no fixed abode, is stalked and tracked down by an...

Parution : 2019-03-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Three Decades of Stories
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Three Decades of Stories


Patrick Gale


THREE DECADES OF STORIES is a unique collection in one volume of Patrick Gale's two editions of dark, moving, often witty and eccentric stories, GENTLEMAN'S RELISH and DANGEROUS PLEASURES. It also includes the acclaimed long story, CAESAR'S WIFE. Ranging from a lonely...

Parution : 2018-12-13
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Tinder Press
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