A Few Days in the Country and Other Stories

Author(s): Elizabeth Harrower

Fiction

A stunning collection of short stories from the author if In Certain Circles. This collection of short fiction from Elizabeth Harrower features a number of previously unpublished works, and Alice which was published for the first time in The New Yorker in 2015. Internationally acclaimed for her five brilliant novels, Elizabeth Harrower is also the author of a small body of short fiction. A Few Days in the Country & Other Stories brings together for the first time her stories published in Australian journals in the 1960s and 1970s, along with those from her archives. Essential listening for Harrower fans, these finely turned pieces show a broader range than the novels, ranging from caustic satires to gentler explorations of friendship.  


Product Information

Shortlisted for Stella Prize 2016.

Elizabeth Harrower is the author of the novels Down in the City, The Long Prospect, The Catherine Wheel and The Watch Tower-all of which have been republished as Text Classics-and In Certain Circles, which was published in 2014 and shortlisted for the Prime Minister's Litearary Award for Fiction in 2015. Elizabeth lives in Sydney.

General Fields

  • : 9781925355550
  • : Text Publishing Company
  • : Text Publishing Company
  • : 0.16
  • : September 2016
  • : 198mm X 128mm
  • : Australia
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Elizabeth Harrower
  • : Paperback
  • : 316
  • : English
  • : 224
  • : FA