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Every Day Is To-Day - Essential Writings by Gertrude Stein; Francesca Wade (Selected by, Introduction by)
$27.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
A gorgeous new collection featuring 26 of Gertrude Stein's most enrapturing and essential short writings--a carefully curated, accessible entry point into her best and most joyful works Between the French-flapped covers of this elegant paperback collection, readers will rediscover Gertrude Stein as the ...Show more
I Would Prefer Not To - Essential Stories by Herman Melville
$27.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
In these stories of the surreal mundanity of office life and obscure tensions at sea, Melville's darkly modern sensibility plunges us into a world of irony and mystery, where nothing is as it first appears.
Love and Youth - Essential Stories by Ivan Turgenev ; Nicolas Slater (Translator)
$22.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
This collection, in a lyrical new translation by Nicolas Slater, places Turgenev's great novella First Love alongside a selection of his classic stories. From the evocative rural scenes of 'Bezhin Meadow' and 'Rattling Wheels', to the pathos and humanity of 'The District Doctor' and 'Biryuk', these are ...Show more
Strange Bliss: Essential Stories by Katherine Mansfield
$27.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
A beguiling new selection of Katherine Mansfield's finest stories, focused on her mysterious, complex portrayals of relationships between women. Katherine Mansfield was one of the true pioneers of the short story. Her style shifts subtly between the comic and the tragic, as calm surfaces are punctured ...Show more
The Siren's Lament - Essential Stories by Jun'ichiro Tanizaki; Bryan Karetnyk (Translator)
$27.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
A new selection and translation of short stories by a hugely prominent classic Japanese writer, filled with eroticism and fantasy
Where All Good Flappers Go - Essential Stories of the Jazz Age by David M. Earle (Editor); F. Scott Fitzgerald (Contribution by); Zelda Fitzgerald (Contribution by); Anita Loos (Contribution by); Dorothy Parker (Contribution by)
$27.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
"I believe in the flapper as an artist in her particular field, the art of being - being young, being lovely." -- Zelda Fitzgerald A sparkling new collection of "flapper fiction" stories featuring the iconic women who defined the Jazz Age Edited and introduced by David M. Earle Vivacious, ch ...Show more
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