The Best British Short Stories 2012

The Best British Short Stories 2012

The Best British Short Stories 2012

Nicholas Royle

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Salt Publishing
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781907773181
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The second in a brand-new series of annual anthologies, 'The Best British Short Stories 2012' reprints the cream of short fiction, by British writers, first published in 2011. These stories first appeared in magazines from 'Ambit' to 'Granta', in anthologies across various genres from publishers big and small, and in authors’ own short story collections. They were broadcast on radio and delivered by mobile phone app. They appeared online at 'Metazen' and 'Paraxis'.

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