The British short story tradition is probably the richest, most varied and historically extensive in the world. This new anthology celebrates the full diversity and energy of its writers, subjects and tones, from the story's origins with Defoe, ... Zobraziť viac
A spectacular treasury of the best British short stories published in the last twenty yearsWe are living in a particularly rich period for British short stories. Despite the relative lack of places in which they can be published, the challenge the medium Zobraziť viac
The Emperor Waltz is a single novel with three narrative strands: fourth-century Rome, 1920s Germany, and 1980s London. In each place, a small coterie is closely connected and separated from the larger world... Zobraziť viac
A spectacular treasury of the best British short stories published in the last twenty years. We are living in a particularly rich period for British short stories. Despite the relative lack of places in which they can be ... Zobraziť viac
Eclectic, entertaining ... almost all British, if not human, life is here' Boyd Tonkin,Independent'She would tear the house down - shatter the windows, slash the furniture, flood the baths, fire the curtains! ... Zobraziť viac
Where once we would have reached for a pen and paper to commit our innermost thoughts to a diary, to send a letter home or to slip a note to a loved one, instead we now stare at tiny screens, typing with our thumbs... Zobraziť viac
A smart, funny book about the rise and slow death of the art of handwriting; and why it still matters... Zobraziť viac