A reading list for the best new books featuring Book reviews & excerpts from exceptional short stories collections., with links to full book information.
They’d end up at the library where both of them would assuage their loneliness with a new stack of books to take home. She’d reached the point where everything she read seemed like something she’d read before. “Not afraid,” she said, feigning boredom. “Same old same old.” His...
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a short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of music or writing Campaign – At second glance. I came across this campaign on LinkedIn a few months when someone posted about it and later I managed to… TV – Rick Stein’s Food Stories ...
I picked out a yellow-jacketed copy of Oliver La Farge’s posthumous collection of short stories, The Door in the Wall, from a striking display in the window of Any Amount of Books, one of the few remaining used bookstores on Charing Cross Road, when in London recently. I’ve never ...
“My switch from hardcovers to paperbacks initiated an inevitable slide down the slippery slope into ebooks, and I’ve become addicted to having books at my fingertips.” Her kindle swoons into her leg and bats its eyelashes seductively. She frowns and locks the things between her heels. “I...
SOPHIE: Famine, disease and war. JENNIFER: But aside from historical elements, there are dragons and witches and ogres for the characters to fight. SOPHIE: And the characters are honest. JENNIFER: They are true to the emotional stakes of the scene ...
Forty-eight introductory psychology students, including 24 males and 24 females, read four short story excerpts from James Joyce's Dubliners each divided into four segments of equal length. Two of the short story excerpts had unifying Emotional themes, while two others were Descriptively dense. ...
This posthumous collectionis divided into three parts and includes all seventy of Hemingway’s short stories — definitely a treat for all short story lovers out there. The first part contains all the stories fromFirst Forty-Nine Stories. The second one contains stories published in other books,...
the business of America isn’t business anymore. It’s finance. From “activist investors” to investment banks, from management consultants to asset managers, from high-frequency traders to insurance companies, today, financiers dictate terms to American business, rather than the other way around....