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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Russia

Mikhail Bulgakov

The Blizzard

Christmas - classics - Soviet Russia

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Chile

Juan Pablo Roncone

The Death of a Kangaroo

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USA

Brian Leung

Six Ways to Jump off a Bridge

death - despair - father and daughter - realism

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Doris Lessing

Through the Tunnel

atmospheric - coming of age - mystery - suspense

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Gaza

Talal Abu Shawish

Red Lights

Israeli-Palestinian - political

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Serbia

David Albahari

The Pajamas

despair - father and son - funny - getting old - irony - witty

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Hungary

László Darvasi

The Dog Lover’s Handbook

alienation - loneliness - old age - pets - poverty

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USA

James Baldwin

Previous Condition

American culture - classics - political - racism - realism

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Israel

Dorit Rabinyan

Water Breaking

family - motherhood - realism

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Argentina

Lucía Puenzo

Cohiba

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USA

Denis Johnson

Two Men

addiction - nihilism - suspense - violence

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Germany

Clemens Meyer

Outside the Door

death - loss - melancholy - pets - relationships

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