There may be no place more blessed - or burdened - with narrative than Israel. In this country, s...

The best modern short fiction by Cuban writers are arranged by region to illuminate this country ...

Although frequently misunderstood as a homogenous nation, Japan is a land of tremendous linguisti...

Featuring 18 contemporary short stories by South Africa's best writers, this work takes readers o...

Some of Italy's best-known writers, including Luigi Pirandello, Natalia Ginzburg, Alberto Moravia...

A collection of short fiction by the best writers of Argentina, arranged geographically.

Magnificent stories by many of the finest Czech writers--including Franz Kafka, Bohumil Hrabal, J...

Explore Spain's rich literary landscape with some of the country's best contemporary writers. Arr...

Discover Greece--a country that has inspired centuries of travel--through the best modern writers...

Travel to one of the most dynamic cities in the world in the company of the finest writers. Twent...

What explains the fact that one of the world's smallest, least assuming countries has consistentl...

Hanoi. The mysterious mountain jungles. The demimondes of the Hue court and the Saigon cafes. A r...

A panoramic vision of Mexico is offered by some of Mexico's finest contemporary writers of fictio...

China is an enormous country, rife with cultural complexity and differing social experiences. Lit...

This collection of short stories set in the crown jewel of Europe--featuring works by Nobel Prize...

First, a warning: This book isn't the usual kind of book about food; it has no restaurant reviews...

The very best contemporary fiction by Chilean writers is arranged geographically for both adventu...

Including contributions from such celebrated French writers as Colette, Gabriel Chevallier, and E...

Journey down under in the company of Australia's finest writers. From stories of survival in the ...

This vital collection is as eclectic and electric as Brazil itself. These stories -- ranging from...

A collection of 26 remarkable stories by Costa Rican writers--most of which is available in Engli...