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16 produkter
Brevity
A Flash Fiction Handbook
Av David Galef
Inbunden, 2016
985 kr
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In Brevity, David Galef provides a guide to writing flash fiction, from tips on technique to samples by canonical and contemporary authors to provocative prompts that inspire powerful stories in a little space. Galef traces the genre back to its varied origins, from the short-short to nanofiction, …
Brevity
A Flash Fiction Handbook
Av David Galef
Häftad, 2016
252 kr
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In Brevity, David Galef provides a guide to writing flash fiction, from tips on technique to samples by canonical and contemporary authors to provocative prompts that inspire powerful stories in a little space. Galef traces the genre back to its varied origins, from the short-short to nanofiction, …
Supporting Cast
A Study of Flat and Minor Characters
Av David Galef
Häftad, 1993
542 kr
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For every Hamlet, there is a supporting cast; for every Mrs. Dalloway, an entire realm of subordinate portraits. Yet if literary criticism cares at all about significant detail, emergent patterns, and the subtleties in narrative, flat and minor characters are crucial to an understanding of the …
Even Monkeys Fall from Trees
The Wit and Wisdom of Japanese Proverbs
Av David Galef
E-bok, 2000
153 kr
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Even Monkeys Fall From Trees: The Wit and Wisdom of Japanese Proverbs , with a foreword by Edward G. Seidensticker, is a collection of the hundred most common Japanese proverbs, with direct translations and their English equivalents. A delightful window into the heart of everyday Japan, Even …
Japanese Proverbs
Wit and Wisdom: 200 Classic Japanese Sayings and Expressions in English and Japanese text
Av David Galef
E-bok, 2012
183 kr
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"Destroy a nation, but its mountains and rivers remain."— Japanese proverb This is a collection of 200 Japanese proverbs with illustrations and explanations for each saying. Japanese Proverbs: Wit and Wisdom is a delightfully illustrated compilation of traditional Japanese sayings and maxims. Some …
Flesh
Av David Galef
E-bok, 2015
148 kr
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Obsession takes over two lives: one brazenly, the other more sneakily in this witty black comedy of lust, academia, and Southern manners. When bachelor history professor, Max Finster, arrives in the university community of Oxford, Mississippi, and moves in next door to Don and Susan Shapiro, all of …
Turning Japanese
Av David Galef
E-bok, 2015
148 kr
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Gou ni itte wa, gou ni shitagae, runs an old Japanese proverb: Obey the customs of the village you enter. Just don’t overdo things. It may already be too late for Cricket Collins, a recent Ivy League graduate who travels to Osaka for his first real job as an English instructor. The time is late …
Where I Went Wrong
Av David Galef
E-bok, 2025
126 kr
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Tony Mazza is no stranger to bad days; in fact, they often seem to define his life, including stints at a real estate agency, a bike shop, and a bar. After his latest job, as a hospital orderly, he faces jail time for driving off in a stolen ambulance. “ Where did I go wrong?” he wonders as he …
My Date With Neanderthal Woman
Av David Galef
E-bok, 2011
172 kr
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David Galef''s stories, whether longer or as tiny one-page wonders, can contain both humor and fear. In this work the ordinary slips easily into the allegorical, into the dream and sometimes into the nightmare, often leaving the reader with moments of narrative that will stick like a sharp-edged …
Japanese Proverbs
200 Gems of Traditional Wit and Wisdom
Av David Galef
Häftad, 2025
147 kr
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"Destroy a nation, but its mountains and rivers remain." — Japanese ProverbThis is a collection of 200 Japanese proverbs with illustrations and explanations for each saying.Japanese Proverbs: 200 Gems of Traditional Wit and Wisdom is a delightfully illustrated compilation of traditional Japanese …
Laugh Track
Av David Galef
Inbunden, 2002
394 kr
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Though David Galef may be best known for his novels Flesh and Turning Japanese, he has also published over sixty short stories in magazines ranging from the British Punch to the Czech Prague Revue, the Canadian Prism International, and the American Shenandoah. The fifteen stories selected for Laugh …
20 Over 40
Av David Galef, Beth Weinhouse
Häftad, 2006
313 kr
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As anyone over forty can attest, the middle of life can be complex. It means assuming authority over both the younger generation and the older set: kids and aging parents. Still, midlife fiction has gotten short shrift, if it's gotten any shrift at all. For those who like a good story but are tired …
