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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorWho do you think you are?
Alice Munro · 224 pages
Nine Stories
J.D. Salinger · 208 pages
First published short story volume by the author of Catcher In The Rye.
The Thirtieth Year: Stories
Ingeborg Bachmann · 187 pages
This is collection of the stories written by a distinguished German author who died in 1973. Reading these stories entails abandoning the terms of one's own comfort. The author's relentless vision demands that readers allows themselves to be hypnotised, taken over by her repetitive cadences and burning images of grief and loss. And yet, in the beauty of her images there is a tremendous affirmation
The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
Marina Keegan · 248 pages
Amok and Other Stories
Stefan Zweig · 130 pages
The Adulterous Woman
Albert Camus · 82 pages
The Garden Party
Katherine Mansfield
“'Let’s go into the garden,’” suggests Laura, the artistic young woman in “The Garden Party.” In this and the other short stories in the collection, Mansfield sketches wonderful portraits of human nature. Whether she’s discussing how roses are the only flowers people are sure to know the name of or showing a young woman coming of age, Mansfield crafts meaningful descriptions that have been compare
Leaf Storm and Other Stories
Gabriel García Márquez · 146 pages
In the Heart of the Heart of the Country and Other Stories
William H. Gass · 206 pages
Three Tales
Gustave Flaubert · 128 pages
Family Happiness
Leo Tolstoy · 176 pages
Short Stories. A selection of Tolstoy's greatest short works in a beautiful, new package.
Monday or Tuesday
Virginia Woolf · 91 pages
From the book:Whatever hour you woke there was a door shunting. From room to room they went, hand in hand, lifting here, opening there, making sure - a ghostly couple. “Here we left it,” she said. And he added, “Oh, but here too!” “It’s upstairs,” she murmured. “And in the garden,” he whispered “Quietly,” they said, “or we shall wake them.” But it wasn’t that you woke us. Oh, no. “They’re lookin
The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
Katherine Anne Porter
How We Are Hungry
Dave Eggers · 224 pages
This Side of Paradise
F. Scott Fitzgerald · 256 pages
This Side of Paradise, F. Scott Fitzgerald's romantic and witty first novel, was written when the author was only twenty-three years old. This semi-autobiographical story of the handsome, indulged, and idealistic Princeton student Amory Blaine received critical raves and catapulted Fitzgerald to instant fame. Now, readers can enjoy the newly edited, authorized version of this early classic of the
Cowboys Are My Weakness
Pam Houston · 171 pages
Presents twelve stories featuring smart philosophical women in love and wild cowboys in search of adventure.
The Company She Keeps
Mary McCarthy · 304 pages
Six episodes that tell of the experiences of a girl, in her twenties and on her own in New York, fuse into a portrait of an individual and a revelation of a distinct social milieu.
Seven Japanese Tales
Jun'ichiro Tanizaki · 298 pages
The News from Spain: Seven Variations on a Love Story
Joan Wickersham · 208 pages
"The author of the acclaimed memoir 'The Suicide Index' returns with a virtuosic collection of stories, each a stirring parable of the power of love and the impossibility of understanding it. Spanning centuries and continents, from eighteenth-century Vienna to contemporary America, Joan Wickersham shows, with uncanny exactitude, how we never really know what's in someone else's heart -- or in our
Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
Fyodor Dostoyevsky · 239 pages