We All Lived in Bondi Then by Georgia Blain
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
From the author of the multi-award-winning bestseller Between a Wolf and a Dog, a powerful collection of previously unpublished stories. A sister is haunted by the consequences of a simple mistake. A daughter searches for certainty as her mother's memory degrades. An encounter at a house party changes ...Show more
Roman Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri
$34.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
From the internationally bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Interpreter of Maladies comes an exquisitely crafted work of fiction. Jhumpa Lahiri sets her gaze on the eternally beautiful city, illuminating the frailties of the human condition and dissecting lives lived on the margins. A man r ...Show more
Ourselves - 100 Micro Memoirs by Laura Keenan (Editor); Casey Mulder (Editor)
$27.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
Ourselves: 100 Micro Memoirs features 100 short memoir pieces written by Western Australian authors. New, emerging and established writers share moments and observations of life. Collectively, the short memoirs of 750 words or fewer contribute to the social and historical catalogue of WA writing.
So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan
$19.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
An exquisite new short story from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Small Things Like These and Foster. 'A genuine once-in-a-generation writer.' - The Times 'Every word is the right word in the right place, and the effect is resonant and deeply moving.' - Hilary Mantel 'Claire Keegan makes her ...Show more
Words From the Park: The Journal of the Vic Park Writers' Group
$15.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
Greater City Shadows by Laurie Steed
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
A man treads water in the Swan River, hoping to bring his friend back to shore. Three siblings gaze skyward seeking a comet among the stars. A mother and daughter grapple with their fraught relationship and an inappropriate birthday cake. Bushfires sweep a Perth suburb while a woman, still burnt from a ...Show more
Arrhythmia: Stories of Desire by Richard Rossiter
$26.95 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
This collection of short fiction explores what lies beneath the apparently normal, even mundane, surfaces of people's lives. Desire in its many manifestations is the unifying theme of these stories. This exploration of interior lives, from the young to the old and all in between, reveals some surprising ...Show more
The Pole and Other Stories by J. M. Coetzee
$34.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
Nobel Laureate J. M. Coetzee reaffirms his place as one of the English language's most acclaimed authors with this fascinating examination of life, death and animals. These six stories by Nobel-Prize-winning J. M. Coetzee remind us that he is a writer whose language explores moral and emotional quandar ...Show more
The White Cockatoo Flowers: Stories by Ouyang Yu
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
A father and son muse on the value of fame and fortune and the path of chujia or receding from the world by becoming a monk. On Christmas Eve a lonely immigrant travels from his deserted outer suburb to the city in search of life. Spouses navigate their adult son's need to 'rebrand' himself with an Engl ...Show more
I Hear You're Rich: Stories by Diane Williams
$24.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
'The writer who saved my life - or my soul.' Merve Emre, The New Yorker 'A true living hero of the American avant-garde.' Jonathan Franzen 'One of the very few contemporary prose writers who seem to be doing something independent, energetic, heartfelt.' Lydia Davis A new collection of stories from th ...Show more
The Whip Hand by Mihaela Nicolescu
$27.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
"Who holds the whip hand? From a young mother stealing back her child to a disillusioned lover seeking revenge with a potion, from house cleaners contemplating a life of crime to a woman parting ways with Jesus, these are stories of people living on the edge. In their collections 'The Returning' and 'P ...Show more
Labels and Other Stories by Louis de Bernières
$35.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
In this entertaining collection of stories, Louis de Bernieres introduces us to a man who turns his life around through developing his hobby of collecting cat-food tin labels. We also meet a traveller who embarks on a confusing love affair in Colombia, a dolphin romance and, in 'Gunter Weber's Confessi ...Show more