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In her newest collection of short stories, Eisenberg demonstrates once again her virtuosic abilities in precisely distilled, perfectly shaped studies ... More

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Deborah Eisenberg is nearly unmatched in her mastery of the short story form. Now, in her newest collection, she demonstrates once again her ... More

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Collected and restored to print at last are moving, lowlife sketches by a writer for "The New Yorker", a man whose "phenomenal ear caught the common ... More

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"Selected Stories of O. Henry," by O. Henry, is part of the "Barnes & Noble Classics"" "series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to ... More

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Auchincloss is "one of the essential American writers" ("Kirkus Reviews"), and his 57th book testifies to this fact. In "Manhattan Monologues, " ... More

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A collection of short stories about growing up and growing wise in New York.

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Edith Wharton was an American novelist, poet and short story writer whose works display her mastery over the realistic fiction genre. Although she ... More

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A provocative new voice in fiction that blends the urban and exotic locales of New York City and Brazil--for readers of Junot Diaz, Aleksandar Hemon, ... More

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One of our most celebrated writers tackles one of our most celebrated cities. In the newest addition to the Writer in the City series, acclaimed ... More

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This is the only collection of stories published during Delmore Schwartz's lifetime. The book's title is considered a masterpiece; it tells how a man ... More

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Hilarious, sexy, and deeply tender, "Kissing in Manhattan" follows an unforgettable troupe of love-hungry urbanites through a magical Manhattan, a ... More

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Acclaimed author Warren Adler focuses his laser eye on New York City in these 22 deftly crafted and compelling short stories. New York, the frenetic, ... More

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Includes 7 superbly crafted tales of love and marriage, divorce and other topics: "Souls Belated," "The Pelican," "The Muse's Tragedy," "Expiation," ... More

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Sketches of immigrant life in Brooklyn.

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Alvin Levin, himself from the Bronx, captured life in the turbulent era of the 1930s in New York City.

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A collection of short stories by Damon Runyon.

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Lethbury, surveying his wife across the dinner table, found his transient glance arrested by an indefinable change in her appearance. "How smart you ... More

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This brilliant collection spans two worlds - the restless, aspiring society of New York's Upper East Side and the world of India's capital city, New ... More

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These short works display Wharton's talent as a satirist "skilled at dissecting the elements of emotional subtleties, moral ambiguities, and the ... More

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In this collection of stories Malamud displays his great gifts as a writer - his humour, his profound concern for all human life and his ability to ... More

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The Carstyle house stood but a few yards back from the brick-paved Millbrook street, and the garden was a very small place, unless measured, as Mrs. ... More

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