Tag Archives: Short Stories (single author)
Gigantic
by Marc Nesbitt“[The] stories are suffused with a sort of poetry. . . . Beautiful . . . Nesbitt is smart, dark, and funny, like a…
Four Novels
by Marguerite DurasLong acknowledged as one of the most important literary figures in France, Marguerite Duras has garnered worldwide praise for her work.
The First Hurt
by Rachel Sherman“Rachel Sherman writes stories like splinters: they get under your skin and stay with you long after you’ve closed the book. These haunting stories…
Ficciones
by Jorge Borges“Borges’s composed, carefully wrought, gnarled style is at once the means of his art and its object—his way of ordering and giving meaning to…
Farewell Navigator
by Leni ZumasA brilliantly stylish and unique debut story collection about the unseen corners of American life.
The Farmer’s Daughter
by Jim HarrisonThe Farmer’s Daughter is a marvelous feast of a book that represents Jim Harrison’s finest collection of novellas since Legends of the Fall.
Evil Eye
by Joyce Carol Oates“A dazzling, disturbing tour de force of Gothic suspense: four odd, compelling, ingeniously narrated tales that gain in power and resonance when read in…
The Ends of Our Tethers
by Alasdair Gray“Gray manages. . . to transfer the cranky wisdom he has gathered through his 70 years into clear-headed observation of modern life–marriage and relationships…
Double Happiness
by Mary-Beth HughesCelebrated author Mary-Beth Hughes returns with a knockout collection of stories that are by turns “devastating, poignant, desperate, and true” (Mary Gaitskill).
Doll-Master and Other Tales of Terror
by Joyce Carol OatesA collection of six psychologically daring, exquisitely suspenseful stories from the masterful Joyce Carol Oates.
