Short Stories from The Library Kit

1989 Virago, Selected and Introduced by Hermione Lee // Lightest overall wear // 490 pages, 213mm x 134mm x 38mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1986 Penguin Modern Classics // Gentle wear throughout, Previous owner's name & date on first page // 219 pages, 179mm x 110mm x 16mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2015 Penguin, Translated from the Portuguese by Katrina Dodson, Edited with an Introduction by Benjamin Moser // Lightest wear along cover edges // 645 pages, 198mm x 129mm x 33mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2011 Penguin, Winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2013 // Light foxing on page edges // 733 pages, 197mm x 128mm x 38mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1979 Harcourt Brace, Introduction by Katherine Anne Porter // Gentle overall wear with light markings on cover // 289 pages, 203mm x 135mm x 23mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2015 Faber & Faber // Lightest rubbing on cover corners // A chillling horror collection, magnificently illustrated // 226mm x 177mm x 13mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2019 One World // Slightest wear along cover edges, Light foxing along page edges // A gut-punch collection of short stories exploring home and heritage through its Latina characters against the harsh Colorado backdrop // 212 pages, 216mm x 143mm x 25mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2021 Bloomsbury, Foreword by Elizabeth Strout // Lightest wear along cover edges, Small puncture on front cover (see photo) // The tensions of everyday womanhood // 179 pages, 205mm x 134mm x 17mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1978 Penguin Modern Classics // Light overall age wear // Two novellas on the complexities of relationships and the things left unsaid // 263 pages, 198mm x 126mm x 16mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2018 Serpent's Tail // Lightest overall wear, In excellent condition // 33 stories (see photo #4) from the masterful short-story writer // 490 pages, 198mm x 128mm x 34mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1980 Virago Modern Classics, Introduction by Cora Kaplan // Light overall wear, Inscription To Barbara on top-right of front page // A compelling and expressive voice in 60s American short stories // 127 pages, 197mm x 126mm x 7mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2022 Picador, Introduction by Rumaan Alam // Minor mark on back blurb (see photo #2), As new // Includes Birds of a Feather, The Old Wheeze, and The Life You Gave Me // 140 pages, 223mm x 141mm x 19mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1985 Penguin, #4, 5, 6 of the Thrush Green series // Slight overall wear, Gentle creases along spine, Light age tanning of pages, Old bookseller sticker on bottom right of back cover // Includes Battles at Thrush Green, Return to Thrush Green, and Gossip from Thrush Green // 490 pages, 197mm x 127mm x 25mm // 100% of book sale goes towards… Read more about this item

1988 The Women's Press, Translated from the Japanese by Geraldine Harcourt // Light overall wear, Previous owner's name written on top right of first page // A collection of women who struggling for their own autonomy against societal pressures, from the celebrated, prizes-winning Tsushima // 138 pages, 196mm x 125mm x 11mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2011 Simon & Schuster, Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction // Slight curved ripple across vertical middle of book, Pages are clean, unmarked, and in good condition // Thirteen interrelated short stories serving to paint a rich portrait of the titular character and her small provincial coastal town // 270 pages, 198mm x 129mm x 20mm // 100% of book sale goes… Read more about this item

1988 Chatto & Windus, Edited by Susanna Pinney and William Maxwell // Slight overall wear on dust jacket, Small tear on bottom of dust jacket spine // A collection of short stories featuring Warner's irreverent love for the unusual, See photos #4 and 5 for story list // 440 pages, 223mm x 146mm x 36mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's… Read more about this item

2003 Phoenix Fiction // Gentle overall wear and rubbings along cover edge, Slight creases on front cover and spine, Light age tanning // The complexities and hypocrisies of love and isolation in the Irish countryside evoked with O'Brien trademark candour // 461 pages, 198mm x 129mm x 31mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1994 Picador // Gentle overall wear, Lightest rubbing along edges // Gellhorn's 14 novellas showcases her journalistic talent for evocative landscapes, settings, and characters // 689 pages, 197mm x 130mm x 41mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

1998 faber and faber // Gentle overall wear, Light creases along spine and dog-ears // The absurdities of modern-day America as captured by Moore's trademark dark humour // 291 pages, 197mm x 127mm x 24mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

2001 Anchor Books, Introduction by Charles R. Larson // Slight rubbing along edges, Marker blocking out prices on back cover, Birthday inscription on first page // A collection of nuanced and compelling stories about the black middle class and belonging // 275 pages, 205mm x 133mm x 18mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW