By Philip Hensher
ISBN-10: 0141396016
ISBN-13: 9780141396019
ISBN-10: 0141396024
ISBN-13: 9780141396026
TELEGRAPH, self sufficient, monetary instances AND OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE yr 2015
Hilarious, exuberant, sophisticated, soft, brutal, excellent, and chiefly unforeseen: those remarkable volumes include the unlimited chances of the British brief story.
This is the 1st anthology capacious sufficient to rejoice the total variety and effort of its writers, topics and tones. the main recognized authors are right here, and so forth, together with a few exceptional tales by no means republished due to the fact that their first visual appeal in magazines and periodicals. The Penguin publication of the British brief Story has an enduring authority, and should be reached for 12 months in and 12 months out.
This quantity takes the tale from the Twenties to the current day.
Edited and with an advent via Philip Hensher, the award-winning novelist, critic and journalist.
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