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The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories by Bradbury, Malcolm; Bradbury, Malcolm is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories about?
This anthology is in many was a best of the best, containing gems from thirty-four of Britain's outstanding contemporary writers. It is a book to dip into, to read from cover to cover, to lend to friends and read again. It includes stories of love and crime, stories touched with comedy and the supernatural, stories set in London, Los Angeles, Bucharest and Tokyo. Above all, as you will discover, it satisfies Samuel Butler's anarchic pleasure principle: 'I should like to like Schumann's music better than I do; I daresay I could make myself like it better if I tried; but I do not like having to try to make myself like things; I like things that make me like them at once and no trying at all ' Number of Words in Auth: 1 Formats : EPUB Number of Formats : 1 Has Cover : Yes All Identifiers : goodreads:39096552, isbn:9780141965154 Single Author : Various Original Source : New_Files_07_05I Sorted Author by LN, FN: Various Title Length : 048 Title Parm D : The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories Title Parm F : The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories Title Parm G : The Penguin Book of Modern British Short St
Who reads The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Bradbury, Malcolm; Bradbury, Malcolm
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited
- Published
- 1988
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141965154
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.68 / 5 (224 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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