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A Child Again Robert Coover September 2005 McSweeney's Coover won the William Faulkner Award when he debuted in 1966 with the novel The Origin of the Brunists. He further guaranteed his place in literature three years later with his first short story collection, Pricksongs & Descants, marking the beginning of his trademark riffs on fairy tales and bedtime stories. He is the recipient of numerous awards, the REA Award for his lifetime contribution to the short story included. Reading Coover is a must. International Readers: This book @ Amazon.co.uk |
Willful Creatures Aimee Bender August 2005 Doubleday Bender, who made her debut in 1998 with the story collection The Girl in the Flammable Skirt, returns with 15 surreal stories. The book jacket illustration refers to the story "End of the Line," wherein a sadistic character buys a little caged man from a pet store. International Readers: This book @ Amazon.co.uk |
Dying Light & Other Stories Donald Hays July 2005 MacAdam/Cage The first short story collection from writing professor Hays and the author's first book since his 1989 The Hangman's Children. International Readers: This book @ Amazon.co.uk |
Magic for Beginners Kelly Link July 2005 Small Beer Press This is a second collection of stories from Link, author of the 2001 cult favorite Stranger Things Happen. For those who like the magical and fantastical, Link's nine stories will deliver -- zombies, ghost dogs, rabbits, haunted houses and more will be found within the 272 pages. International Readers: This book @ Amazon.co.uk |
We're All in This Together Owen King July 2005 Bloomsbury USA The 26-year-old son of Stephen King makes his debut with this novella and four short stories. Like father, like son, he's out to give you the creeps. International Readers: This book @ Amazon.co.uk |
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