Ken Kalfus
ken kalfus is the author of a novel, The Commissariat of Enlightenment, and the short story collections Thirst, which won the Salon Book Award, and Pu-239 and Other Russian Fantasies, which was a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award. [... more]
Harper Collins |
A. Manette Ansay
A. Manette Ansay is the author of five novels, including Vinegar Hill, an Oprah Book Club Selection, and Midnight Champagne, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, as well as a short story collection, Read This and Tell Me What It ... [... more]
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Janice Kulyk Keefer
Janice Kulyk Keefer is widely acclaimed for her novels, short story collections, poetry, and nonfiction. The Ladies' Lending Library is her fifth novel. She lives in Toronto. A: The last time I was moving house I happened to come across a box of ... [... more]
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Kim Edwards
Kim Edwards is the author of the short story collection , which was an alternate for the 1998 PEN/Hemingway Award, and she has won both the Whiting Award and the Nelson Algren Award. A graduate of the Iowa Writer's Workshop, she currently teaches ... [... more]
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Susan Minot
With two novels and one short story collection published to overwhelming critical acclaim (" With two novels and one short story collection published to overwhelming critical acclaim ("Monkeys takes your breath away," said Anne Tyler; ... [... more]
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Nicolas Dickner
Nicolas Dickner won two literary awards for his first published work, the short story collection . Born in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, he travelled extensively in Europe and Latin America before settling in Montreal. Nicolas Dickner Lazer Lederhendler [... more]
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R. K. Narayan
R. K. Narayan, an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, is known worldwide for his "Malgudi" novels, short stories, essays, and travel books. His short story collection, The Grandmother's Tale and Selected Stories, is ... [... more]
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Instead of Three Wishes: Magical Short Stories
clever and thought provoking: I won't recount the stories as the other reviewers have already done this so well, but I would encourage anyone who wants an interesting and thought provoking (and often very funny!) collection of short stories to give this [... more]
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The Road to Yesterday
The Road To Yesterday: As a Lucy Maud Montgomery fan I loved this book. It showcases her amazing ability to make a character live and breath...even across 70 years. The only thing I did not like was the almost forced inclusion of the Blythe family. I [... more]
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On The Fringe
in defense of this book: I'm writing this because I'm aghast at some of the other reviews of "On the Fringe." It's a bad book because of its length? Not necessarily. Most of its stories are shorter than the average New Yorker fiction piece, and [... more]
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New Skies
well written strong collection: This seventeen story anthology provides readers with some of the better shorts that focused on new scientific discoveries and theories. The tales include eight from the 1980s, six from the 1990s and three from the current [... more]
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Altogether, One At a Time
Very Good!: I love this book very much. What exquisite stories and beautiful illustrations! I have discovered a lot of things through these five short stories. Each story has a truth of life. Altogether: Using curt language complemented by black and [... more]
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