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Short Stories

The Thoroughly Modern Collection

Short Stories( )
Created by: Playaway,
Author: Byatt, A. S.
Sillitoe, Alan
Narrated by: Walter, Harriet
Series title:Playaway Adult Fiction Ser.
ISBN:978-1-60812-704-7
Publication Date:Apr 2009
Publisher:Findaway World, LLC
Book Format:Pre-recorded MP3 player
List Price:USD $34.99
Book Description:

Short Stories: The Thoroughly Modern Collection - carefully selected from our catalogue of over 300 short stories. This stunning and original collection features a famous array of literary talent and quality performance. A unique and utterly collectable edition, with stories spanning many themes and incidents, it is also a varied and accessible way into spoken word for newcomers. Stories: MOTHERS AND FATHERS by Angela Huth read by Janet McTeer SHARED CREDIT by Frederic Raphael read by...
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Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.4 x 7.3 x 0.9 Inches
Book Weight:0.3 Pounds
Author Biography
Byatt, A. S. (Created by)
A.S. Byatt was born on August 24, 1936 in Sheffield, England. She received a B.A. from Newnham College, Cambridge in 1957, did graduate study at Bryn Mawr College from 1957-58, and attended Somerville College, Oxford from 1958-59. She was a staff member in the extra-mural department at the University of London from 1962-71. From 1968-69, she was also a part-time lecturer in the liberal studies department of the Central School of Art and Design, London. She was a lecturer at University College from 1972-80 and then senior lecturer from 1981-83.

She became a full-time writer in 1983. Her works include The Biographer's Tale, The Virgin in the Garden, Babel Tower, A Whistling Woman, and The Children's Book. She also wrote numerous collections of short stories including Sugar and Other Stories, The Matisse Stories, The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye, Elementals, and Little Black Book of Stories. Byatt received the English Speaking Union fellowship in 1957-58, the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1983, the Silver Pen Award for Still Life, and the Booker Prize for Possession: A Romance in 1990.

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