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  • The fun kind : feminist fictions / Elizabeth Carola.

    • Carola, Elizabeth
    Date
    2012
    • Books
  • The problem child / by Neil James Hudson.

    • Hudson, Neil James.
    Date
    2009
    • Books
  • Chekhov's doctors : a collection of Chekhov's medical tales / edited by Jack Coulehan ; foreword by Robert Coles.

    • Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904.
    Date
    [2003], ©2003
    • Books
  • The transformation and other stories : works published during Kafka's lifetime / Franz Kafka ; translated from the German and edited by Malcolm Pasley.

    • Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924.
    Date
    1992
    • Books
  • M'hashish / by Mohammed Mrabet ; taped and translated from the Moghrebi by Paul Bowles.

    • Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936-
    Date
    [1969]
    • Books
  • Most likely to... / by Anna Flaherty.

    • Flaherty, Anna.
    Date
    2009
    • Books
  • Fables choisies, à l'usage de ceux qui aprennent le françois. Par L. Chambaud.

    • Chambaud, Lewis, -1776.
    Date
    M,DCC,LXXI. [1771]
    • Books
    • Online
  • Fables choisies, a l'usage des enfans, et des autres personnes qui commencent à apprendre la langue françoise. Avec un index alphabétique de tous les Mots traduits en Anglois. Par L. Chambaud.

    • Chambaud, Lewis, -1776.
    Date
    M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]
    • Books
    • Online
  • The courtesan's jewel box : Chinese stories of the Xth-XVIIth centuries / translated by Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang.

    • Yang, Xianyi, 1915-2009.
    Date
    1981
    • Books
  • Birds of America / stories by Lorrie Moore.

    • Moore, Lorrie, 1957-
    Date
    1999
    • Books
  • Fourteen stories : doctors, patients, and other strangers / by Jay Baruch.

    • Baruch, Jay.
    Date
    [2007], ©2007
    • Books
  • Bearing life : women's writings on childlessness / edited by Rochelle Ratner.

    • Ratner, Rochelle
    Date
    2001
    • Books
  • The Whitsun-tide ramble: Or, Great news from Hornsey Cave, and likewise the humours that was acted at Cane-Wood, Cupit's-Gardens, Sping-Gardens, the Bear-Garden, Chelsea, Hyde-Park, Deptford, St. James's-Park and Islington; with a full and true account of a terrible slaughter that was made on stuff-beef and gammon of bacon, in most victualling houses thro'out London. Together with the Beau's frolick, from the Devil to the play-house.

    Date
    [1720?]
    • Books
    • Online
  • Killer genes / by Sarah Shaw.

    • Shaw, Sarah.
    Date
    2009
    • Books
  • Phrenology, or the causes of crime / by Jonathan Gibbs.

    • Gibbs, Jonathan.
    Date
    2009
    • Books
  • I'm with the bears / Margaret Atwood[and others] ; introduced by Bill McKibben ; edited by Mark Martin.

    • Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Date
    2011
    • Books
  • "The man who thought himself a woman" and other queer nineteenth-century short stories / edited and with an introduction by Christopher Looby.

    • Looby, Christopher
    Date
    [2017]
    • Books
  • Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, and other stories / Robert Louis Stevenson.

    • Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894.
    Date
    [1992]
    • Books
  • Voicewalks / edited by Darren Richard Carlaw and Angela Woods.

    • Carlaw, Darren Richard
    Date
    October 2013
    • Books
  • Shout out / editor, Andrew Wheeler ; assistant editors, Joamette Gil and BC Holmes.

    • Wheeler, Andrew, 1976-
    Date
    2019
    • Books
  • The incurables : stories / Mark Brazaitis.

    • Brazaitis, Mark, 1966-
    Date
    [2012], ©2012
    • Books
  • Fables choisies, à l'usage des enfans, et des autres personnes qui commencent à apprendre la langue françoise. ... Par L. Chambaud.

    • Chambaud, Lewis, -1776.
    Date
    1794
    • Books
    • Online
  • In the Valley of the Kings : stories / Terrence Holt.

    • Holt, Terry.
    Date
    [2009], ©2009
    • Books
  • Aphrodite's hat / Salley Vickers.

    • Vickers, Salley
    Date
    2011
    • Books
  • A day in the country and other stories / Guy de Maupassant ; translated, with an introduction by David Coward.

    • Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893.
    Date
    1998
    • Books
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