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James Salter has long been admired for his lucid prose and the brilliance of his style. In this, his long-awaited first collection of short fiction ... More

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The author writes: The two long pieces in this book originally came out in The New Yorker ? RAISE HIGH THE ROOF BEAM, CARPENTERS in 1955, SEYMOUR ? ... More

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Men and women of passion and action live, fight, love and die in scenes of dramatic intensity. From haunting tragedy on the snow-capped peak of ... More

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"What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.... If I sit still and don't do anything, the world goes on beating like a slack drum, ... More

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This new collection of eleven stories by the author of The Blue Afternoon takes readers back in time from a contemporary Hollywood film shoot to ... More

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This edition contains the 13 stories included in the first, together with five pieces of Plath's journalism as well as a few fragments from her ... More

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These eleven masterful stories - the first collection from acclaimed author Jennifer Egan - deal with loneliness and longing, regret and desire. Egan ... More

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From reflections on jazz and Japan through vigorous refashionings of classic fairy tales to stunning snapshots of modern life in all its tawdry glory ... More

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First published in 1856, five years after the appearance of Moby Dick, this book comprises six of Melville's finest short stories, including "Benito ... More

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A stunning collection of short stories from the bestselling author of "The Good Mother", each exploring the shifting grounds of erotic and family ... More

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Combining two volumes of Wharton's short stories in a brand new edition, this outstanding selection is the most comprehensive available. Although ... More

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This new collection of eleven stories by the author of The Blue Afternoon takes readers back in time from a contemporary Hollywood film shoot to ... More

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Selected stories from a renowned poet and prose writer "who savors the elegance of simplicity and whose stories resonate and linger" ("The New York ... More

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These eleven brilliant, remarkable stories by the gifted young author of 1995's debut sensation The Invisible Circus eloquently attest to Egan's ... More

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James Joyce's "Dubliners" is an enthralling collection of modernist short stories which create a vivid picture of the day-to-day experience of Dublin ... More

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This is the complete collection of stories from one of the most original and powerful American writers of the twentieth-century. Including "A Good ... More

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Truman Capote's dazzling New York novel "Breakfast at Tiffany's" that inspired the classic 1961 film starring Audrey Hepburn is beautifully ... More

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Stories about ordinary people going about ordinary lives will always be fascinating when told by a writer blessed with extraordinary talent, insight, ... More

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The collection that established O'Connor's reputation as one of the american masters of the short story. The volume contains the celebrated title ... More

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Salinger's classic collection of short stories is now available in trade paperback.

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