Literary Fiction
azw3 |eng | 2002-01-01 | Author:Ludmilla Petrushevskaya [Petrushevskaya, Ludmilla]

Chocolates with Liqueur 1 The Housing Question Nikita left his wife, Lelia, but for the time being he let her and their children stay in their two-room apartment. He didn’t ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-11-02 | Author:Beryl Bainbridge

‘But see – he starts – what heard he then? That dreadful shout across the glen: “They come – the Moslems come,” he cries, His proud soul mounting to his ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2000-04-05 | Author:Aleksandar Hemon [Hemon, Aleksandar]

BLIND JOZEF PRONEK & DEAD SOULS And, finally, when after sneaking from dresser to closet, he had found piece by piece all he needed and had finished his dressing among ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2021-05-24 | Author:Susan Bernofsky [Bernofsky, Susan]

TWELVE The Aftermath of War 1917–1920 DURING THE WAR, Robert lost a brother. The deceased was not a war casualty, unless you count the inner war he’d been fighting for ...
( Category: Historical Biographies October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1967-01-01 | Author:Kōbō Abe

Same day: 12:06 P.M.—Visited Mr. Toyama, the man to whom the person under investigation sold the car he had been using until two days before disappearing. Toyama was not at ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1981-01-01 | Author:Sergio Pitol [Pitol, Sergio]

CEMETERY OF THRUSHES for Luis Deméneghi The story he began writing on the ship and finished in Italy was not well received. Billie discouraged him immediately. It had no roots, ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 1925-01-01 | Author:André Gide [Gide, André]

II : Edouard’s Journal: At the Vedels’ Sept. 28th.—I found Rachel standing at the door of the big class-room on the ground floor. Two servants were washing the boards. She ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-10-09 | Author:Hernán Díaz [Díaz, Hernán]

They were drunk. One song kept coming back, interrupting their boisterous ramblings. HÃ¥kan could not make out the words, but for some reason, it made him think of a wedding. ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1945-01-01 | Author:Vítězslav Nezval & David Short (translator)

Chapter XXI A FIND Having failed to find any opening through which she might escape from the loft, Valerie was seized with anxiety. The metal-covered door was locked, and she ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1965-02-09 | Author:Stephen Vizinczey [Vizinczey, Stephen]

11 - On Virgins O purity, painful and pleading! —Barry Pain A few weeks ago, one of my students wrote an article in The Saskatoon Undergraduate, proclaiming that he couldn’t ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1981-01-01 | Author:Antonio Tabucchi [Tabucchi, Antonio]

DOLORES IBARRURI SHEDS BITTER TEARS He was a happy child, really happy. He was always laughing, so happy, and he even had a sense of humor. For instance, my sister ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1976-01-01 | Author:William Trevor

Like Dynmouth’s Essoldo, the Pavilion in Badstoneleigh was old. Swing-doors on either side of the box-office in the small foyer led to an inner foyer, carpeted and dimly lit. On ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1953-01-01 | Author:Samuel Beckett [Beckett, Samuel]

About the Author Samuel Beckett was born in Dublin in 1906. He was educated at Portora Royal School and Trinity College, Dublin, where he graduated in 1927. His made his ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Karl Ove Knausgård

I met Yngve’s eyes. “You were going to bed?” he said. “Yes, we’d been watching TV all evening,” she said. “And he didn’t move when I got up to go ...
( Category: Action & Adventure Fiction October 18,2021 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 2014-12-16 | Author:André Gide [Gide, André]

II We moved to the rue S—–, near Passy. The apartment, which had been found for us by one of Marceline’s brothers and which we had been able to inspect ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )