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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize • The beloved first novel featuring Olive Kitteridge, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of My Name is Lucy Barton and the Oprah’s Book Club pick Olive, Agai

From MacArthur “Genius Grant” fellow Kelly Link, bestselling author of White Cat, Black Dog and The Book of Love, an “eerie and engrossing” (The Washington Post), “dazzling” (The New York Times Boo

"Jubilee" is a new story by Karl Schroeder. His new novel, Lockstep, will be published in March 2014.

On voudrait tous croire que tout finira bien, mais on en doute rapidement en suivant le fil de la vie que déroulent les personnages de ce recueil pourtant nourri d'humanité et de bienveillan

Prix Goncourt de la Nouvelle 2024. Qu'est-ce qui rassemble cette constellation de personnages qui vont, viennent et se répondent dans ces huit histoires de vies imparfaites ?

Debut stories about the absurdity of growing up and being human in the twenty-first century.

Geoffrey Becker's Dangerous Men was selected by Charles Baxter as the winner of the fifteenth annual Drue Heinz Literature Prize.

Three surreal, erotically charged stories from Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata.

Crackling Mountain and Other Stories features eleven outstanding works by Osamu Dazai, widely regarded as one of 20th-century Japan's most gifted writers.

The stories in this volume demonstrate Dostoyevsky's genius for fusing caricature, irony, and the grotesque to create a powerful dark humour.

Les sept nouvelles de Nous renaîtrons peut-être dressent des ponts entre l’humain et le végétal, et entre la vie et la mort.

A landmark collection that brings together Truman Capote’s life’s work in the form he called his “great love,” The Complete Stories confirms Capote’s status as a master of the short story.

Short fiction examining the mysteries of human character, from a New York Times–bestselling author acclaimed as “among the best in American literature” (Kirkus Reviews).

The stories collected in Bear and His Daughter span nearly thirty years - 1969 to the present - and they explore, acutely and powerfully, the humanity that unites us.

Close to Spider Man marks the debut of an exciting new literary talent—a collection of connected stories whose female narrators seek out lives for themselves amidst the lonely, breathtaking landsca