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First published in 1989 and reprinted numerous times, Six by Six remains the definitive introduction to the classic New Zealand short story. Six by Six is a big, generous book. It shows the full range and vitality of New Zealand fiction published in the twentieth century. These are stories of pace a...

Accessible, lively new biography of an under-served female writer, from a bestselling, acclaimed literary biographer Published to celebrate Katherine Mansfield's centenary, this is a compact but comprehensive new portrait of her life, work, relevance and wonderfully inspiring personality Restless ou...

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A 5 pack of Cards from the paintings of Frith Wilkinson. Featuring one each of Janet, Katherine, Katherine in the trees, Parapara, Tukurua. Packaged and couriered overnight.

The first complete collection of A.A. Milne's short stories, including several never published before. A.A. Milne's real passion lay beyond Winnie-the-Pooh, as this new prose collection reveals. Collected in full for the first time, including a number previously unpublished, here are his complete sh...

IN STORE NOW The world's number one thriller writer introduces a cast of unforgettable characters in twenty pulse-pounding standalone short stories, collected together for the first time. I was the guy who always found a way. I was the guy that couldn't be stopped. From the world's number one thrill...

Tail of the Taniwha is a collection of short stories by writer poet and playwright Courtney Sina Meredith that builds on the themes and ideas of her signature publications Brown Girls in Bright Red Lipstick and the award-winning play Rushing Dolls. Tail of the Taniwha push at the boundaries of writt...

NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please if you have a question about this title. Author: Lee Child Format: Paperback Number of ...

Brings to light Mansfield's relationships with Virginia Woolf and D. H. Lawrence, her unhappy and occasionally bisexual liaisons, her affair and marriage with John Middleton Murry, her desperate battles with tuberculosis, and her struggles as an artist. This 1982 Penguin Paperback is in good conditi...

'Be sure you don't answer the door to anyone you don't know. A little Patricia Highsmith, a touch of Shirley Jackson: the long-neglected Celia Fremlin wrote short, sharp stories that threw women's lives into shiver-inducing relief. In each of these twinned tales, a mother and daughter meet again, and an ordinary home becomes the setting for a return of the repressed.

Part of the Macmillan Collectors Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an illuminating introduction by author and academic Dr Robert Mig...

From the Number One bestselling author of Shrines of Gaiety and Life After Life, a gemlike collection of unforgettable short stories in which nothing is quite what it seems. The first story collection from Kate Atkinson in twenty years, Normal Rules Don't Apply is a dazzling array of eleven intercon...

This is the complete collection of stories from one of the most original and powerful American writers of the twentieth-century. Including A Good Man is Hard to Find and Everything That Rises Must Converge this collection also contains several stories only available in this volume.

An anthology of Russian short fiction includes stories by Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenev, Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Nabokov, and Solzhenitsyn. This 1981 Penguin Books Paperback is in good condition. ISBN: 9780140048162 SKU: 1575141 This image is of the actual book.

gathers ninety dazzling new poems by Vincent O'Sullivan. These are poems that call and respond, poems that elaborate and pare down, and poems in which an ending is a beginning. Born in Auckland in 1937, Vincent O'Sullivan was the author of the novels Let the River Stand, Believers to the Bright Coas...

Hiwa is a vibrant, essential collection of contemporary Maori short stories, featuring twenty-seven writers working in English or te reo Maori. The writers range from famous names and award winners - Patricia Grace, Witi Ihimaera, Whiti Hereaka, Becky Manawatu, Zeb Nicklin - to emerging voices like ...

In the wake of Hilary Mantel's captivating memoir, GIVING UP THE GHOST, this collection of loosely autobiographical stories locates the transforming moments of a haunted childhood. Published to coincide with their dramatisation on Radio 4's Woman's Hour. This sharp, funny collection of loosely autob...

A meticulously chosen collection of stories about love in all its guises. Here is a treasure trove of love stories. O. Henry brings comedy with his tale of a busy broker working too hard to remember that hes actually married his adored young wife. Theres Anton Chekhovs famous story about true love a...

Past. Present. Future. In 1959 a schoolgirl is caught in the rivalry between two male teachers. In 1982 a New Zealander in her thirties is introduced to a snake in San Diego. In 2075 a government official drafts a summary of the first stage in NZ's new-style elections. These eighteen stories mark Ba...

AUTHOR: Courtney Sina Meredith Tail of the Taniwha is Merediths first book of short stories and follows her much lauded 2012 collection of poems Brown Girls in Bright Red Lipstick (Beatnik Publishing) and multi-award-winning 2010 play Rushing Dolls (Playmarket, 2012). Fabulously sassy, Meredith turn...

A stunning new collection of short stories from master storyteller Owen Marshall. So much is chance, dont you think Accidental meetings, unexpected turns in the road, job offers that take you into new territories: our lives seem arbitrary and unpredictable, as if at the whim of the god of fortune. I...

First edition. This 1944 Penguin Books Paperback is in fair condition. Foxed; tanning; first page top corner torn off. SKU: 1576182 This image is of the actual book.

In perhaps the most magnificent of what he called his strange stories', Robert Aickman blurs the lines between memory, premonition and the hallucinated life. Lene, a woman now recovering from the losses of the Second World War, recalls a gothic dolls house of her childhood and the way in which its u...