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1 giorno fa · 06 = The View from Castle Rock – 2006. 09 = Too Much Happiness – 2009. 12 = Dear Life – 2012. Compilations. s96 = Selected Stories – 1996. s03 = No Love Lost – 2003. s04 = Vintage Munro – 2004. s06 = Alice Munro's Best: A Selection of Stories – Toronto 2006/ Carried Away: A Selection of Stories – New York 2006; both with an ...
1 giorno fa · By Lauren Kessler he book arrived in the afternoon mail: “Jimmy Breslin: Essential Writings.” I opened to the first story, figuring I’d take a quick look. It was a longish piece written in 1960 about some jockey I’d never heard of. Despite the recent news about Kentucky Derby thoroughbreds dying, I have neither interest in […]
5 giorni fa · Le Guin's first published work was the poem "Folksong from the Montayna Province" in 1959, while her first short story was "An die Musik", in 1961; both were set in her fictional country of Orsinia. Her first professional publication was the short story "April in Paris" in 1962, while her first published novel was Rocannon's World , released by Ace Books in 1966.
17 ore fa · 44%. The Twilight Zone is one of the most celebrated anthology series of all time. It aired from 1959 to 1964 and shocked audiences with its creative stories set in a dimension where anything can happen. Then in 1983, the concept behind the series was revived in The Twilight Zone: The Movie.
3 giorni fa · The first-place winner will receive a $2,000 award, online publication, a subscription to Journal of the Month, and— new this year —a writerly Tech Bonus worth up to $500! The second- and third-place finalists will receive $500 and $300, respectively, along with online publication. The 2024 Short Fiction Prize opens on March 18 and closes ...
4 giorni fa · 1927–1938. 1927: "Cup of Gold" —A historical fiction based loosely on the life of the 17th-century pirate Henry Morgan. 1932: "The Pastures of Heaven" —Twelve interconnected stories about the people in a valley in Monterrey, California, a place that would become central in many of his later works.
2 giorni fa · The Secret History, which I first read shortly after it was published in 1992, captivated me and it remains one of my favourite novels (I explained why for i News at the end of 2022). I think this gambit is perfect: it gives you the heart of the story—it’s almost a spoiler—but also sets Tartt’s tone perfectly, the strange, genteel, lyrical mood of the book.
