Author: Don Lee
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: stories, yellow
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2002-05-17
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 0393323080
ISBN-13: 9780393323085

Author: Jennifer Weiner
Publisher: Washington Square Pre
Keywords: stories, guy
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2007-06-26
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0743298055
ISBN-13: 9780743298056

Jennifer Weiner’s talent shines like never before in this collection of short stories, following the tender, often hilarious, progress of love and relationships over the course of a lifetime.We meet Marlie Davidow, home alone with her new baby late one night, when she wanders onto her ex’s online wedding registry and wonders what if she had wound up with the guy not taken. We find Jessica Norton listing her beloved river-view apartment in the hope of winning her broker’s heart. And we follow an unlikely friendship between two very different new mothers, and the choices that b

Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: Digireads.com
Keywords: stories
Number of Pages: 104
Published: 2005-01-01
List price: $4.99
ISBN-10: 1420925725
ISBN-13: 9781420925722

"Just So Stories" is Rudyard Kipling’s classic collection of animal fables and poetry. The following stories are included in the collection along with Kipling’s original illustrations: How The Whale Got His Throat, How The Camel Got His Hump, How The Rhinoceros Got His Skin, How The Leopard Got His Spots, The Elephant’s Child, The Sing-Song Of Old Man Kangaroo, The Beginning Of The Armadillos, How The First Letter Was Written, How The Alphabet Was Made, The Crab That Played With The Sea, The Cat That Walked By Himself, and The Butterfly That Stamped.

Author: Nam Le
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: vintage, stories, boat
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2009-08-11
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0307388190
ISBN-13: 9780307388193

The seven stories in Nam Le’s masterful collection The Boat take us across the globe, from the slums of Colombia to Iowa City; from the streets of Tehran to a foundering vessel in the South China Sea. They guide us to the heart of what it means to be human — and herald the arrival of a remarkable new writer.

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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Keywords: canaan, ancient, stories
Number of Pages: 124
Published: 1978-01-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0664241840
ISBN-13: 9780664241841

This is a one-volume translation of the four major oral Ugaritic myths. It serves as an introduction of the Canaanites and their world of ancient Israel.

Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: Chartwell Books, Inc.
Keywords: stories
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2009-09-17
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 0785825711
ISBN-13: 9780785825715

The famous, funny, and inspiring stories of creation as readers have never heard them before. From the tale of how the leopard got his spots to the crab who played with the sea, from the ingenious invention of the alphabet to how the rhinoceros got his wrinkled skin, these stories of strange happenings in the High and Far-Off Times brim with life, humor, and magic.

Author: JAMES ELKINS
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: art, stories
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2002-09-27
List price: $32.95
ISBN-10: 0415939437
ISBN-13: 9780415939430

Stories of Art is James Elkins’s intimate history of art. Concise and original, this engaging book is an antidote to the behemoth art history textbooks from which we were all taught. As he demonstrates so persuasively, there can never be one story of art. Cultures have their own stories - about themselves, about other cultures - and to hear them all is one way to hear the multiple stories that art tells. But each of us also has our own story of art, a kind of private art history made up of the pieces we have seen, and loved or hated, the effects they had on us, and the connections that
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