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A classic collection of American short stories about the lives of the late-nineteenth-century citizens of Maine.

A New York Times Notable Book: Darkly comic fables of modern life from a "major discovery" whose "writing gets in your bloodstream like a fever" (The Washington Post Book World)

From the pages of the New Yorker, Esquire, and the Paris Review, "Edward Hoagland's collected stories are dazzling" (Ann Beattie).

Tales of spooks and spirits that have taught generations of readers what it means to be afraid of the dark-by authors from H.G. Wells to Willa Cather.

New writings-on rooms, buildings, and the spaces and structures that surround us-from Robert Coover, Joyce Carol Oates, Joanna Scott, and more.

Vous appréciez Louise Tremblay-D’Essiambre pour ses grandes sagas familiales et vous l’admirez pour son talent inimitable. Mais connaissez-vous ses charmantes nouvelles?

This remarkable anthology introduces the short fiction of 14 writers, major figures in the literary movements of three generations, who represent a range of class, ethnic, age, and political perspe

Birth, death and all the big moments in between.

The women in the stories in Out of Cleveland face their challenges with an uncommon blend of intelligence, scepticism, and hope.

Swing in the House paints an utterly contemporary portrait of Canadian families in their most private moments.

A career-focused woman finds her life taken off course by an unexpected pregnancy and its challenging aftermath; a troubled doctor abandons her family on her daughter’s birthday, the three-tiered p

Short story writer, novelist and essayist Josip Novakovich returns with his first collection of stories since being named a finalist for the prestigious 2013 Man Booker International prize.

Taking its title from a story in the collection, this anthology brings together the best prose writing in Quebec—all short pieces—from the winners and finalists of the last three years of the Quebe

Demonic to Divine: The Double Life of Shulamis Yelin is a weaving of the Montreal writer’s stories and selected diary excerpts and family photographs revealing a far-reaching creative personality w

Seven novels of adventure in one ebook bundle.