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Atmospheric Disturbances by Rivka Galchen
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Short story genius!
Everyone should read these and realise that the short story genre should no longer be overlooked by so many. The stories in this collection create…
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A Prayer for Owen Meany

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Fifteen Modern Tales of Attraction by Alison MacLeod

Fifteen Modern Tales of Attraction

In Fifteen Modern Tales of Attraction you will meet lovers, would-be lovers and lovers gone wrong. You will discover modern life laid bare and the literature of the past re-imagined. You will travel from the Brighton seafront to the Nova Scotia coast. You will be in Ikea one minute and in the Hayward Gallery the next…
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Love short stories and this evocative collective will probe your soul and ask how hard do you love.

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