"Fast keine Erinnerung: Stories" von Klaus Hoffer ist eine Sammlung von Erzählungen, die sich durch eine subtile und oft melancholische Betrachtung des Alltags auszeichnen. Die Geschichten sind geprägt von Hoffers charakteristischem...

The thirty-four stories in this seminal collection powerfully display what have become Lydia Davis's trademarks-dexterity, brevity, understatement, and surprise. Although the certainty of her prose suggests a world of almost clinical...

Lydia Davis is the author of Collected Stories, one novel and six short story collections, the most recent of which was a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award. She is the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship and was named a Chevalier...