Obscure Fiction
Heaven's My Destination
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Drawing on such unique sources as the author's unpublished letters, business records, and obscure family recollections, Tappan Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
Overcoat and Other Tales of Good and Evil
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The Overcoat, considered Gogol's masterpiece, is a story about an obscure St. Petersburg bureaucrat. Gogol has been called the f Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
The Gourmet Club
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Tanizaki (1885-1965) wrote these six stories early in the 20th century.
A Complicated Kindness
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Nomi's sister runs off with her boyfriend, and their mother disappears--both have moved far away from the family's oppressive Mennonite community in the obscure reaches of rural Canada, and teenaged Nomi is left with her father. Neither of them is...
The Grasshopper King
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Set on the campus of a college in Nowheresville, U.S.A., this satirical novel features as a main character Stanley Higgs, who becomes unexpectedly famous while working on the long-lost manuscripts of an obscure English expatriate poet named Hender...
The Overcoat and Other Short Stories
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The Overcoat, considered Gogol's masterpiece, is a story about an obscure St. Petersburg bureaucrat. Gogol has been called the father of Russian modernism and realism. His stories, with their humor and archetypal Russian characters, had a profound...