Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The London train The London train Tessa Hadley After the death of his mother, Paul abandons his family to live life on the edge with his daughter from a previous marriage who is pregnant and living in a run-down council flat, while Cora rebels ag… OL15930789W
Married love and other stories Married love and other stories Tessa Hadley "Married Love is a masterful collection of short fiction from one of today's most accomplished storytellers. These tales showcase the qualities for which Tessa Hadley has long been praised: her humor… OL16573237W
Clever girl Clever girl Tessa Hadley Follows Stella, a lower-middle-class British girl born in the 1950s, whose coming-of-age experiences mirror the broader cultural development of her times. OL19708142W
The O. Henry prize stories The O. Henry prize stories Tessa Hadley,Laura Furman,Parker, Michael,Kristen Iskandrian "The O. Henry Prize Stories 2015 gathers twenty of the best short stories of the year, selected from thousands published in literary magazines. The winning stories span the globe - from the glamorous… OL20033307W
Bad dreams and other stories Bad dreams and other stories Tessa Hadley The award-winning author of The Past once again "crystallizes the atmosphere of ordinary life in prose somehow miraculous and natural" (Washington Post), in a collection of stories that elevate the m… OL20054883W