Realism - A Collection Of Short Stories

A curated collection of short stories in the genre of literary realism. Stories that represent reality by portraying everyday experiences as they are in real life. No glitz, no glamour, only life as it truthfully unfolds, sometimes in drama and sometimes in monotony.

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Israel

Sami Berdugo

Ksantini, The Last Child of the Century

introspective - melancholy - memories

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Israel

Uri Orlev

The Chinese

alternative history - holocaust - political - WWII

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Israel

Yossi Waxman

Gabriella (from Liebchen)

history - holocaust - tragic love - WWII

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Iraq

Hassan Blasim

The Reality and the Record

political - realism - refugees

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Germany

Annett Gröschner

Prenzlauer Berg by Night (Nothing Doing)

alienation - class-gap - melancholy - realism

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USA

Kate Chopin

A Pair of Silk Stockings

classics - feminism - motherhood - working class

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Finland

Raija Siekkinen

Hunger

existentialism - introspective - journey

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USA

Jamaica Kincaid

Biography of a Dress

American culture - childhood - female authors - history

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Gaza

Atef Abu Saif

The Drone Eats with Me – Diaries from a City Under Fire

Israeli-Palestinian - political - realism - war

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Chile

Alejandro Zambra

Thank You

alienation - lovers - relationships

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Mexico

Juan Rulfo

They Have Given Us The Land

classics - history - Latin America - political

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Uruguay

Juan Carlos Onetti

Welcome, Bob

Freudian - jealousy - manhood - old age

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