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...Boyle lives in a cabin without electricity or running water and tells of his adventures foraging and fishing....
...A Prayer Journal , by Flannery O’Connor, edited by WA Sessions, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, RRP$18 Discovered among her papers in Georgia, the prayer journal of O’Connor, written between 1946 and 1947 while...
...San Miguel , by TC Boyle, Bloomsbury, RRP£14.99 One of the most inventive and adventurous writers in the US today, Boyle charts the history of two families as they struggle to survive, escape and eventually...
...The Granta Book of the Irish Short Story, edited and with an introduction by Anne Enright, Granta RRP£25, 480 pages Short stories, Anne Enright remarks in her arresting and scattershot introduction to this...
...The Women By TC Boyle Bloomsbury, £12.99 After fictionalising the lives of eccentric Americans including John Harvey Kellogg and Alfred Kinsey, Boyle directs his powers at another flawed manipulator: architect...
...This short story collection - providing a poignant glimpse into people’s lives in post-Marxist China - won the prestigious Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award last autumn....
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