Short Stories
By The Bookshop on the Green
By The Bookshop on the Green
Customers have been asking for more short stories since lockdown. This is our pick of the best....
Intimacies
Lucy Caldwell
£12.99 £12.08Intimacies is a poignant and beautifully measured collection that unflinchingly examines the lives of women and mothers in today’s world. Caldwell’s writing is efficient and understated, yet packs an emotional punch that will stay with you long after the final story. Reviewed by Peter Simmonds - The Bookshop on the Green
The Complete Short Stories: Volume One
Roald Dahl
£14.99 £13.94This volume contains the short story constantly named in the "Best Short Story" lists: "Lamb to the Slaughter". Brilliant.
Best American Short Stories 2020
Edited by Curtis Sittenfeld
£13.00 £12.09Edited by Curtis Snitterfeld, whose own novel "Rodham" which charts an alternative life for Hilary Clinton, has had everyone talking this summer.
The BBC National Short Story Award 2020
Jan Carson, Eley Williams, et al.
£7.99 £7.43You'll recognise some up-and-coming names here, including that of Caleb Azumah Nelson, author of "Open Water"
