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Stories to Get You Through the Night

by Helen Dunmore, Katherine Mansfield, John Cheever
$12.90 $11.90 8% off
Stories to Get You Through the Night
Stories to Get You Through the Night

Escape into unforgettable journeys in every story.

Stories To Get You Through The Night is a perfect read for anyone seeking an escape from the stresses and strains of everyday life. Featuring a collection of classic and contemporary stories, each tale is a whole journey that transports readers away from reality. With some of the most celebrated authors such as Haruki Murakami, Virginia Woolf, and Julian Barnes, this anthology soon becomes a classic.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Stories to Get You Through the Night

by Helen Dunmore, Katherine Mansfield, John Cheever
$12.90 $11.90 8% off
ISBN: 9780099541073
Authors: Helen Dunmore, Katherine Mansfield, John Cheever
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Date of Publication: 2010-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Romance, Contemporary, Literary Fiction
Related Topics: Literature, Classics, Japanese Literature, Asian Literature, Contemporary Romance
Goodreads rating: 3.49
(rated by 117 readers)

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Stories to Get You Through the Night is a collection to remedy life's stresses and strains. Inside you will find writing from the greatest of classic and contemporary authors; stories that will brighten and inspire, move and delight, soothe and restore in equal measure. This is an anthology to devour or to savor at your leisure, each story a perfectly imagined whole to be read and reread, and each a journey to transport the reader away from the everyday. Immersed in the pages you will follow lovers to midnight trysts, accompany old friends on new adventures, be thrilled by ghostly delights, overcome heartbreak, loss and longing, and be warmed by tales of redemption, and of hope and happiness. Whether as a cure for insomnia, to while away the hours on a midnight journey, or as a brief moment of escapism before you turn in, the stories contained in this remarkable collection provide the perfect antidote to the frenetic pace of modern life - a rich and calming selection guaranteed to see you through the night. Featuring stories by: Katherine Mansfield, Alice Munro, Anton Chekhov, Oscar Wilde, Haruki Murakami, Wilkie Collins, Kate Chopin, Elizabeth Gaskell, The Brothers Grimm, John Cheever, Arthur Conan Doyle, Virginia Woolf, Rudyard Kipling, Helen Simpson, Richard Yates, James Lasdun, Martin Amis, Angela Carter, Somerset Maug
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Escape into unforgettable journeys in every story.

Stories To Get You Through The Night is a perfect read for anyone seeking an escape from the stresses and strains of everyday life. Featuring a collection of classic and contemporary stories, each tale is a whole journey that transports readers away from reality. With some of the most celebrated authors such as Haruki Murakami, Virginia Woolf, and Julian Barnes, this anthology soon becomes a classic.

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