Short Stories
epub |por | 2011-09-07 | Author:Machado de Assis [Assis, Machado de]

Florindo, se referisse o gesto e a frase ao doutor do bilhete, talvez o fizesse arrepender da canseira. Nem pensou nisso; ajudou o senhor a preparar-se para dormir, ouviu as ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Updike [Updike, John]

Crocuses are up at the old house; daffodils bloom at the new. The children who had lived in the new house before us left Superballs under the radiators for us ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-05-14 | Author:Joyce Carol Oates [Oates, Joyce Carol]

“What’s a ‘misunderstanding’?” “I said, I don’t care to discuss it now.” “Fuck that! You tell me, Mom.” She winced. She pushed past him. She was headed for the stairs, ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 0100-12-31 | Author:Aimee Bender [Bender, Aimee]

Two teenagers were standing on a street corner. They were both wearing the hot new pants and both had great new butts, discovered on their bodies, a gift from the ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-21 | Author:Alice Munro [Alice Munro]

SOPHIE and Ian had bought corn at a roadside stand. It was for dinner. Plans had changed—they weren’t leaving till morning. And they had bought a bottle of gin and ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2010-08-11 | Author:Haruki Murakami [Murakami, Haruki]

—translated by Jay Rubin GREETINGS, The winter cold diminishes with each passing day, and now the sunlight hints at the subtle scent of springtime. I trust that you are well. ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:T. Coraghessan Boyle [Boyle, T. Coraghessan]

After Gretchen had climbed into her car and the car had slid through the gate and vanished down the street, Nisha sprawled out on the grass and lifted her face ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1985-01-02 | Author:Alice Munro [Munro, Alice]

4 I dreamed that X wrote me a letter. It was all done in clumsy block printing and I thought, that’s to disguise his handwriting, that’s clever. But I had ...
( Category: Anthologies September 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:Joyce Carol Oates [Oates, Joyce Carol]

springs, mattress, headboard, in his confused dreams he wandered not knowing where he was, or how old; on foot in a childhood memory of Minnesota, or on idge oad above ...
( Category: Vampires September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Aimee Bender [Bender, Aimee]

DRUNKEN MINI There was an imp that went to high school with stilts on so that no one would know he was an imp. Of course he never wore shorts. ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1994-01-02 | Author:Alice Munro [Munro, Alice]

Open Secrets started eating the crackers herself but she shouldn't have—a couple of bites and she wanted to puke. She took two more pills and went back upstairs. The windows ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-01-11 | Author:Charles Baxter [Baxter, Charles]

THE HOUSE had an upstairs sleeping porch, and she first saw the young man from up there, limping through the alley and carrying a torn orange-and-yellow Chinese kite. He had ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2004-06-08 | Author:David Foster Wallace [Wallace, David Foster]

light recording to the relevant stage Four or ‘Paradoxical’ interval just prior to (one would presume, based on the Sleep specialist’s ‘prolegomenon’ or gloss [physiologically, I myself still remained ‘At ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-03-22 | Author:Alice Munro [Munro, Alice]

Teenagers at the baseball game, sitting at the top of the bleachers out of the way of the boy’s friends. A couple of inches of bare wood between them, darkness ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-21 | Author:Alice Munro [Alice Munro]

had labored at for me. I remember a red V-necked sweater often worn by her, and a pleated Royal Stewart skirt. Maybe Gloria and Susannah thought of her as the ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )