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$17.00 Add to cartA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Library Journal, Electric Literature, The New York Public Library, PopMatters
A Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Story Prize
National Book Award finalist Sa- Author: Bynum, Sarah Shun-Lien
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1250800110
- Language: English
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Who Are You?: See It, Say It, and Seize It
$15.00 Add to cartAre you having difficulty determining your purpose in life? Have you been de-valued, underestimated, and overlooked? Has it been hard for you to forgive yourself and others for the things that have oc
- Author: Hendrix, Dewayne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 54
- Publish Date: November 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1480991627
- Language: English
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Monsters in Appalachia: Stories
$16.99 Add to cartThe characters within these fifteen stories are in one way or another staring into the abyss. While some are awaiting redemption, others are fully complicit in their own undoing.
We come upon them in… [more below]
- Author: Monks, Sheryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: November 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1943665397
- Language: English
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The Private Apartments
$17.99 Read moreFinalist, 2024 Alberta Literary Awards
Brittle Paper 100 Notable African Books of 2023Moving, insightful, linked stories about the determination of Somali immigrants — despite duty, discrimination,
- Author: Omar, Idman Nur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1487011385
- Language: English
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Storage Storeys
$14.99 Add to cartWhat is the value of an object once a person no longer uses it – that thing they once needed but now cannot seem to make space for? What makes a person relegate their belongings to a storage unit? Is
- Author: Black, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: September 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1771805846
- Language: English
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The Oblivion Seekers
$16.95 Add to cartStories and journal notes by an extraordinary young woman–adventurer and traveler, Arabic scholar, Sufi mystic and adept of the Djillala cult.
“Not long before her death Isabelle Eberhardt wrote: “No
- Author: Eberhardt, Isabelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: January 01 1975
- ISBN10: 0872860825
- Language: English
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Full Throttle: Stories
$0.00 Read moreA New York Times Bestseller
Thirteen relentless tales of supernatural suspense, including “In the Tall Grass,” one of two stories cowritten with Stephen King and the basis for the terrifying feature fi
- Author: Hill, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 01, 2019
- ISBN10: 0062200674
- Language: English
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The Rest Is Slander: Five Stories
$21.00 Read moreA collection of previously untranslated stories from a master of twentieth-century Austrian literature, Thomas Bernhard.
“The cold increases with the clarity,” said Thomas Bernhard while accepting a- Series: German List
- Author: Bernhard, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: December 16, 2022
- ISBN10: 1803090677
- Language: English
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Seasons of Purgatory
$16.99 Read moreNATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLIST
The first English-language story collection from “one of Iran’s most important living fiction writers” (Guardian), “a playful, whip-smart literary conjuror: a Kundera or Ru
- Author: Mandanipour, Shahriar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1942658958
- Language: English
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Murder Ballads and Other Horrific Tales
$16.95 Add to cart“It’s time to declare John Hornor Jacobs as a major author: every sentence he writes feels drawn from a pit of fire and hammered into a sword.” –Daniel Kraus, New York Times bestselling co-auth
- Author: Jacobs, John Hornor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: June 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1950305392
- Language: English
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Between Here and the Yellow Sea
$14.95 Add to cartOriginally published in 2005, Between Here and the Yellow Sea thrust Nic Pizzolatto into the literary spotlight, earning mention as one of Poets & Writers’ top five fiction debuts of the year as well … [more below]
- Author: Pizzolatto, Nic
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: May 12 2015
- ISBN10: 1941531822
- Language: English
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After Abel and Other Stories
$16.00 Add to cartFinalist, 2015 National Jewish Book Award
Honorable Mention, Sophie Brody Medal, American Library Association One of the Jewish Book Council’s “15 fiction books that shaped Jewish literature in 2015”- Author: Lemberger, Michal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1938849477
- Language: English
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Where We Once Belonged
$14.95 Read moreA bestseller in New Zealand and winner of the prestigious Commonwealth Prize, Sia Figiel’s debut marks the first time a novel by a Samoan woman has been published in the United States. Figiel uses the
- Author: Figiel, Sia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 02 1999
- ISBN10: 1885030274
- Language: English
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Survival Tips: Stories
$17.95 Add to cartSurvival Tips: Stories follows characters through their friendships, their jobs, their marriages, and their grief as they stumble toward connection and meaning. A wife begins communicating to her husb
- Author: Gershow, Miriam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1955593086
- Language: English
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M’Hashish
$12.95 Add to cart“Ah,” said Hassan, “I don’t believe in the world. There’s another world where life is different.”
These are stories of that world. The word m’hashish (equivalent in Moghrebi of “behashished” or “full o
- Author: Mrabet, Mohammed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: January 01 1968
- ISBN10: 0872860345
- Language: English
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Bear Down, Bear North: Alaska Stories
$23.95 Add to cartIn her debut collection, Melinda Moustakis brings to life a rough-and-tumble family of Alaskan homesteaders through a series of linked stories. Born in Alaska herself to a family with a homesteading l
- Series: Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction
- Author: Moustakis, Melinda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0820344907
- Language: English
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The Last Tortilla: And Other Stories
$22.95 Add to cart“She asked me if I liked them. And what could I say? They were wonderful.” From the very beginning of Sergio Troncoso’s celebrated story “Angie Luna,” we know we are in the hands of a gifted storytell… [more below]
- Series: Camino del Sol
- Author: Troncoso, Sergio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: July 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0816519617
- Language: English
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Life After God
$22.99 Add to cartWe are the first generation raised without God. We are creatures with strong religious impulses, yet they have nowhere to flow in this world of malls and TV, Kraft dinners and jets. How do we cope wit… [more below]
- Author: Coupland, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0671874349
- Language: English
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The Elephanta Suite
$16.99 Add to cartA master of the travel narrative weaves three intertwined novellas of Westerners transformed by their sojourns in India.
This startling, far-reaching book captures the tumult, ambition, hardship, and- Author: Theroux, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0547086024
- Language: English
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The Magic Barrel
$19.00 Add to cartWinner of the National Book Award for Fiction
Introduction by Jhumpa Lahiri Bernard Malamud’s first book of short stories, The Magic Barrel, has been recognized as a classic from the time it was publi- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Malamud, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 07 2003
- ISBN10: 0374525862
- Language: English
