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By: Aamer Hussein
ISBN: 9780863563256
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
Publisher: Saqi Books
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A collection of stories set in troubled times in Karachi, Lahore and London. War, partition and military rule form the backdrop for the anticipation and anxiety of changing homes and family life, and the hopes and failures of love and work.
(Paperback)
By: Terry Bisson
ISBN: 9781604864052
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: PM Press
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Brand-new short story collection from Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author Terry Bisson.
(Paperback)
By: Cara Hedley
ISBN: 9781552451861
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: Coach House Books
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The Scarlets are hard-hitting, tough-talking hockey players. There's brash Toad, troubled Hal, and Hooters-waitressing Heezer. And then there's Iz. Iz has a long, fraught relationship with her sport. This book celebrates women's hockey and offers a look at the ways in which the sport haunts the women who play it.
(Hardback)
By: Alexandre Dumas
ISBN: 9780760791127
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2008
Publisher: Sterling Juvenile
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(Hardback)
By: Caine Prize
ISBN: 9781780265568
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 31st October 2019
Publisher: New Internationalist Publications Ltd
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Celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the Caine Prize for African Writing - often referred to as the 'African Booker Prize' - this collection showcases all twenty prize-winning short stories, each with its own unique take on modern African life.
(Hardback, New edition)
By: Knut Faldbakkan
ISBN: 9780720608854
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1993
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
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A novel translated from the Norwegian by Joan Tate, telling the story of the survival of a young family who decide to go and live on a large garbage tip, where they gradually learn to live on what a wasteful society throws away.
(Paperback)
By: Mike McSorley
ISBN: 9781098355722
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)
By: Ror Wolf
ISBN: 9781934824702
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2013
Publisher: Open Letter
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A collection of condensed stories, almost like word-puzzles in the vein of Robert Walser and Laurence Sterne.
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By: Nawal El Saadawi
ISBN: 9780863566912
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Saqi Books
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Two Women in One tells the powerful story of a modern Middle Eastern woman's quest for emancipation and dignity.
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By: Geoffrey Clark
ISBN: 9781597092272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Red Hen Press
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(Paperback)
By: Alban Kojima
ISBN: 9781771839204
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Guernica Editions,Canada
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(Paperback)
By: Meredith Quartermain
ISBN: 9781772010404
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Talon Books,Canada
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It's 1972 in Vancouver, a city crossed between love-in hip and forest-corp square.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Denys Johnson-Davies
ISBN: 9780863563874
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2001
Publisher: Saqi Books
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Drawing on an intimate knowledge of modern Arabic writing, the author brings together a mosaic of life as lived and portrayed by Arabs from Morocco to Iraq. These thirty stories tell of an old Moroccan peasant woman who kills snakes; an Iraqi soldier who returns home as a stranger after years as a prisoner-of-war; and more.
(Paperback)
By: Kate Gale
ISBN: 9781953103499
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Three Rooms Press
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(Hardback)
By: Marie Darrieussecq
ISBN: 9781565846272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2001
Publisher: The New Press
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A mother and daughter travel to a resort town on the coast of Spain, where they experience a surrealistic adventure.
(Paperback)
By: Lin Enger
ISBN: 9781517910525
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Dana Bath
ISBN: 9781551521428
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press
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These tales, like quiet, meditative gestures, speak to the universal human truths that exist in all of us.
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By: Amy Shearn
ISBN: 9781597093675
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Red Hen Press
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Unseen City is a multi-generational portrait of New York and the unexpected connections between a lonely Brooklyn librarian, a widower returning to his roots, and a ghost still lingering in a home that was once part of an activist-founded farming settlement.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Paul Bowles
ISBN: 9780720610871
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2000
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
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An apparently chance encounter leads to a nightmare as a couple are sucked into a terrifying world of hallucination and drugs.
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By: Kiara Brinkman
ISBN: 9780802143709
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2008
Publisher: Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
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In spare and gorgeous prose, this heartbreaking debut novel reveals a family in turmoil as told through the startling, deeply affecting voice of a nine-year-old autistic boy.
(Paperback)
By: Lincoln Michel
ISBN: 9781566894180
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Coffee House Press
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Twenty-one genre-bending stories of bestial transformation, accidental murder, erotically-challenged dictatorship, and other tales of darkness, absurdity, and confusion.
(Paperback)
By: Andre Gide
ISBN: 9780720612165
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2005
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
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(Paperback)
By: Charles Harper Webb
ISBN: 9781636280219
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Red Hen Press
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In the fast-paced, sexy, and very scary literary thriller Ursula Lake, a husband and wife trying to save their marriage and a rock musician trying to get his career back on track find big trouble, natural and possibly supernatural, in the spellbinding wilds of British Columbia.
(Paperback)
By: Dennis Cooper
ISBN: 9781933354156
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2007
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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Dennis Cooper's latest curated volume explodes with blog fiction of breathtaking freshness, charge, and skill.
