Best British Short Stories 2015
Series: Best British Short Stories; Best British Short Stories
Publisher: Salt Publishing Limited
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
ISBN-13: 9781784630577
Subjects: English Short stories; English fiction
Description: &#x93;Hilary Mantel and Helen Simpson feature in the nation's favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its fifth year &#x85;" Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover &#x96; or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or elsewhere. The editor's brief is wide ranging, covering anthologies, collections, magazines, newspapers and web sites, looking for the best of the bunch to reprint all in one volume. Authors include Hilary Mantel, Alison Moore,
Table of contents: title: Introduction; The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher August 6th 1983; Lucky; The Iron Men; Festschrift; Five Thousand Lads a Year; LS Lowry/ Man Lying on a Wall; Lightbox; Green Boots' Cave; The Clinic; May the Bell Be Rung For Harriet; Strong Man; Voice Over; The Lake Shore Limited; The First Day; Go Wild in the Country; Secondhand Magic; Fresh Water; The Common People; Eastmouth; The Tourists; Worlds From the Word's End; Contributors' Biographies; Acknowledgements.