A FICTION HOUSE PRESS BOOK: A collection of stories written by Ralph Milne Farley, Otis Adelbert Kline, Frank Belknap Long, and Stanley G. Weinbaum, plus poems and stories by Weinbaum while in the University of Wisconsin. The stories are "Return of the Undead", "The Cup of Blood", "The Stratosphere Menace", "I Killed Hitler", "Smothered Seas", and "Yellow Slaves".
By turns funny, tragic, poignant, and celebratory, Worn Stories offers a revealing look at the clothes that protect us, serve as a uniform, assert our identity, or bring back the past—clothes that are encoded with the stories of our lives ...
In the eighteenth century, Laurence Sterne explores the temptations of the French capital in a teasing study of foreign mores and Restif de la Bretonne provides an eye-witness account of the Revolution.
In User Stories Applied, Mike Cohn provides you with a front-to-back blueprint for writing these user stories and weaving them into your development lifecycle. You'll learn what makes a great user story, and what makes a bad one.
Hunt. 1 Kings 10:1–13 Cry out for wisdom. Beg for understanding. Search for it as you would for silver. Hunt for it like hidden treasure. ... So that's where she went. S Sheba, a country in southern Arabia (where Yemen is. 91 Treasure Hunt.
Storytelling as a fundamental human impulse, one that announces itself at the moment, hidden in infancy, that dreams begin—this is what the poet and critic Randall Jarrell set out to illuminate in this extraordinary book.
Featuring 19 of the finest works in the American short-story tradition, this compilation includes: "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe, "Bartleby" by Herman Melville, "To Build a Fire" by Jack London, "Bernice Bobs Her Hair" by F. ...
Sly, funny, and touching, Nature Stories, here beautifully rendered into English by Douglas Parmée and accompanied by the wonderful ink-brush images of Pierre Bonnard with which the book was originally published, is a literary classic of ...
A first collection of stories, mainly set in California's Central Valley, depicts the struggles of characters against their physical and personal surroundings and follows in the title story the experiences of a teenage boy who learns the ...
A bull's-eye of a short fiction collection that spans the master's career
Also among these early works are "The Daemon Lover," a story Oates praises as "deeper, more mysterious, and more disturbing than 'The Lottery,' " and "Charles," the hilarious sketch that launched Jackson's secondary career as a domestic ...