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  • Street of Crocodiles and Other Stories - Bruno Schulz

    by Bruno Schulz ...
    ***Street of Crocodiles and Other Stories***by Bruno Schulz is a mosaic of tales set in a small Galician town that becomes both a real landscape and a mythic stage. The narrator, often a child version of Schulz himself, observes his surroundings with a heightened sensitivity, turning mundane details into symbols of mystery. Central to the collection is the figure of his father, a man who drifts ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • 3 Stories - Set in Summer

    There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these mo ... Read more

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  • The Street Of Crocodiles

    by Bruno Schulz ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    "Complicite not only open our eyes to Bruno Schulz but turn his densely impressionistic stories into a piece of vividly imaginative theatre" (Michael Billington, Guardian)The Street of Crocodiles is inspired by the life and stories of Polish writer Bruno Schulz (1892-1942). Originally co-produced by Théâtre de Complicité and the Royal National Theatre it opened at the Cottesloe in 1992 and toured ... Read more

    $19.09 CAD

  • Sklepy cynamonowe

    Magiczny realizm, dzieciństwo, klasyka polska

    by Bruno Schulz ...
    Warning: This ebook is written in Polish"Sklepy cynamonowe" Bruno Schulza to niezwykła podróż do magicznego świata dzieciństwa, pełnego tajemnic, marzeń i niezwykłych postaci. Ta kultowa książka, uznawana za arcydzieło polskiej literatury XX wieku, zachwyca poetyckim językiem i niepowtarzalnym klimatem.Zanurz się w surrealistycznej rzeczywistości małego miasteczka, gdzie codzienność miesza się z ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nocturnal Apparitions

    Essential Stories

    by Bruno Schulz ...
    Translated by Stanley Bill ...
    Series Book 14 - Essential Stories
    **A stunning new collection featuring fresh translations of Bruno Schulz's 15 most captivating short stories, in a beautiful Pushkin Collection editionIncludes a new translation of a recently discovered story, believed to be the first-ever published work by this legendary cult writer**The stories in this collection are rich, tangled, and suffused with mystery and wonder. In the narrowing, winding ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Nocturnal Apparitions

    Essential Stories

    by Bruno Schulz ...
    Narrated by Steven Ritz-Barr ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 7 min

    The best of cult author Bruno Schulz's captivatingly strange and beautiful short stories. The stories in this collection are rich, tangled, and suffused with mystery and wonder. In the narrowing, winding city streets, strange figures roam. Great flocks of birds soar over rooftops, obscuring the sun. Cockroaches appear through cracks and scuttle across floorboards. Individuals careen from ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Forgotten Authors, The - Volume 9

    Rina Ramsay to James Stephens

    Unabridged

    14 hours 36 min

    Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Forgotten Authors, The - Continental European Men

    Don't let great literature die

    Unabridged

    15 hours 21 min

    Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Under a Glass Bell

    by Anais Nin ...
    Often considered Anais Nin's finest work of fiction, this collection of short stories was self-published by Nin with an old-fashioned hand press in 1944. Among the titles are "Houseboat," "The Mouse," "The Labyrinth," and "Birth." ... Read more

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    "Mixes her trademark lyricism with a brutal depiction of lives marred by violence . . .tragedy mingles with beauty . . .and destruction with moments of grace." — Publishers WeeklyWith her inimitable gift for describing the workings of the heart and mind, Edna O'Brien introduces us to a vivid new cast of restless, searching people who—whether in the Irish countryside or London or New York—remind us ... Read more

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  • Waiting for the Dog to Sleep

    Waiting for the Dog to Sleep is poet, translator, and scholar Jerzy Ficowski's only collection of prose. In these short stories and sketches Ficowski reinterprets a question posed by the writer central to him, Bruno Schulz, about the mythologization of reality. For Schulz, fiction was a way of turning the quotidian into the fantastical and eternal. Ficowski's prose seems to reinterpret this ... Read more

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