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Jhumpa Lahiri (Author) and Janet Silver (Editor)
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1999-06-01
Houghton Mifflin
Mr. Kapasi, the protagonist of Jhumpa Lahiri's title story, would certainly have his work cut out for him if he were forced to interpret the maladies of all th
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Flannery O'Connor (Author)
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2011-12-01
Farrar Straus & Giroux
<b>Winner of the National Book Award</b><br><br>The publication of this extraordinary volume firmly established Flannery O''Connor''s monumental contribution to
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Ernest Hemingway (Author)
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2011-09-09
Simon & Schuster
<p> <B>THE ONLY COMPLETE COLLECTION BY THE NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR</B> <p> In this definitive collection of Ernest Hemingway''s short stories, readers will d
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George Saunders (Author)
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2001-06-01
Berkley Pub Group
In both his acclaimed debut, <I>CivilWarLand in Bad Decline</I>, and his second collection, <I>Pastoralia</I>, George Saunders imagines a near future where capi
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David Foster Wallace (Author)
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2011-12-01
Little Brown & Co
Amid the screams of adulation for bandanna-clad wunderkind David Foster Wallace, you might hear a small peep. It is the cry for some restraint. On occasion the
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Franz Kafka (Author)
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1995-10-01
Random House Inc
How many writers get their own adjective? The work of this terminally alienated master narrator of the subconscious demanded a new descriptor; I guess they gave
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David Foster Wallace (Author)
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2005-08-30
Little Brown & Co
<strong>In the stories that make up Oblivion, David Foster Wallace joins the rawest, most naked humanity with the infinite involutions of self-consciousness--a
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Karen Russell (Author)
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2007-08-14
Random House Inc
<b>A <i>San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times</i>, and <i>Chicago Tribune </i>Best Book of the Year</b><br><br>In these ten glittering stories, debut autho
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James Salter (Author)
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2006-03-14
Random House Inc
<i>Last Night</i> is a spellbinding collection of stories about passion–by turns fiery and subdued, destructive and redemptive, alluring and devastating. These
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Haruki Murakami (Author)
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1994-07-01
Random House Inc
With the same deadpan mania and genius for dislocation that he brought to his internationally acclaimed novels <b>A Wild Sheep Chase</b> and <b>Hard-Boiled Wond
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Gertrude Stein (Author)
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2011-12-01
Penguin USA
<DIV>Gertrude Stein, as a college student at Radcliffe and a medical student at Johns Hopkins Medical School, was a privileged woman, but she was surrounded by
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Kate Atkinson (Author)
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2005-10-17
Little Brown & Co
<em>Case one:</em> A little girl goes missing in the night. <br><br><i>Case two:</i> A beautiful young office worker falls victim to a maniac''s apparently rand
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Alice Munro (Author)
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2005-11-08
Random House Inc
The incomparable Alice Munro’s bestselling and rapturously acclaimed <b>Runaway</b><i> </i>is a book of extraordinary stories about love and its infinite betray
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Haruki Murakami (Author)
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2003-05-13
Random House Inc
Haruki Murakami, a writer both mystical and hip, is the West''s favorite Japanese novelist. Perhaps unsurprisingly, Murakami lived abroad until 1995. That yea
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Alice Munro (Author)
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2002-10-08
Random House Inc
Readers know what they are going to get when they pick up an unfamiliar Alice Munro collection, and yet almost every page carries a bounty of unexpected action,
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Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (Author)
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1997-01-01
Random House Inc
These stories, written between the early 1920s to the mid-1950s, reveal the fascinating progress of Nabokov's early development as they remind us that we are in
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Edwidge Danticat (Author)
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1996-04-01
Random House Inc
When Haitians tell a story, they say "Krik?" and the eager listeners answer "Krak!" In <b>Krik? Krak!</b> In her second novel, Edwidge Danticat establishes hers
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Lorrie Moore (Author)
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2007-03-13
Random House Inc
In these tales of loss and pleasure, lovers and family, a woman learns to conduct an affair, a child of divorce dances with her mother, and a woman with a termi
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Jayne Anne Phillips (Author)
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2001-09-11
Random House Inc
Jayne Anne Phillips''s reputation-making debut collection paved the way for a new generation of writers. Raved about by reviewers and embraced by the likes of R
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Neil Gaiman (Author)
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2007-10-02
Harpercollins
<p> A mysterious circus terrifies an audience for one extraordinary performance before disappearing into the night. . . . </p> <p> In a Hugo Award?winning story
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Mariah Stewart (Author)
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2004-06-01
Ballantine Books
<b>Mariah Stewart</b> is the bestselling author of numerous novels and several novellas. A RITA finalist for romantic suspense, she is the recipient of the Awar
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George Saunders (Author)
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2007-03-06
Berkley Pub Group
Talking candy bars, baby geniuses, disappointed mothers, castrated dogs, interned teenagers, and moral fables-all in this hilarious and heartbreaking collection
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Alice Munro (Author)
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1999-11-01
Random House Inc
In the world of Alice Munro, the best route is not necessarily the shortest distance between two points. In her ninth superlative collection of short fiction
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Wendell Berry (Author)
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2005-03-10
Transition Vendor
<div>Drawn from three collections of stories and including new work, <i>That Distant Land</i> extends over nearly a century of Berry's Port William community. W
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