Shirley Hazzard
Collected Stories of Shirley Hazzard
Collected Stories of Shirley Hazzard
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Shirley Hazzard's Collected Stories is a collection of short stories that includes both volumes of her short story collections, as well as uncollected works and two previously unpublished stories. It showcases her breadth and talent, with stories that range from everyday struggles to satirical send-ups and are considered masterworks of telescoping focus. Hazzard's writing is praised for its probing, uncompromising, and deeply felt nature.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 07 October 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Shirley Hazzard's Collected Stories is a remarkable compilation that encompasses two volumes of her acclaimed short story collections, Cliffs of Fall and People in Glass Houses, along with a selection of previously unpublished works and two never-before-seen stories. This comprehensive collection showcases the immense breadth and exceptional talent of Hazzard as a writer. Comprising a total of twenty-eight short fiction pieces, Collected Stories showcases Hazzard's remarkable ability to create masterworks that span a wide range of themes and emotions. From the poignant struggles between beauty and pragmatism to satirical critiques of international bureaucracy, her stories effortlessly traverse diverse settings, from the picturesque Italian countryside to the suburban tranquility of Connecticut.
In an interview, Hazzard expressed her belief in the power of literature to convey profound ideas in a supremely expressive manner. Her stories themselves are a testament to this, as they are characterized by their probing, uncompromising, and deeply felt nature. Hazzard's writing is a supreme evocation of the art of writing, showcasing her exceptional skill and ability to captivate readers with her vivid storytelling.
Through her Collected Stories, Shirley Hazzard has gifted us with a treasure trove of literary gems that offer a profound exploration of human experiences and the complexities of the world we inhabit. This collection is a testament to her enduring legacy as a master storyteller and a testament to the power of literature to inspire, provoke, and leave a lasting impact on its readers.
Weight: 290g
Dimension: 127 x 199 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780349012971
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