City In Short Fiction: Reading The City

The Book of Liverpool: A City in Short Fiction (Reading the City)

by Dinesh Allirajah

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	291 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	128 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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The city is a complex and ever-evolving entity, a living, breathing organism that is constantly changing and adapting. It is a place of both opportunity and danger, of beauty and ugliness, of hope and despair. It is a place where dreams are born and where they can also die. The city is a place of infinite stories, and short fiction is the perfect medium to capture its essence.

City In Short Fiction is a collection of stories that explore the diverse and dynamic nature of urban life. Featuring works by some of the most celebrated authors of our time, this anthology offers a unique glimpse into the city through the eyes of those who live, work, and play within its walls.

The stories in City In Short Fiction span a wide range of genres, from realism to fantasy to science fiction. They feature characters from all walks of life, from the homeless man begging for change on the street to the wealthy CEO living in a penthouse overlooking the city skyline. The stories are set in cities both large and small, from New York City to London to Tokyo. But despite their differences, all of the stories in this anthology share a common thread: they all explore the unique and often contradictory nature of city life.

The city is a place of both great beauty and great ugliness. It is a place where people can find both success and failure. It is a place where dreams can come true or where they can be shattered. The city is a place of both hope and despair. It is a place where people can find their place in the world or where they can lose themselves. It is a place of infinite possibilities, and it is a place that is constantly changing and evolving.

The stories in City In Short Fiction capture the essence of city life in all its complexity and contradiction. They offer a unique glimpse into the lives of those who live, work, and play within the city's walls, and they explore the diverse and dynamic nature of urban life.

Contributors:

• Junot Diaz
• Edwidge Danticat
• Zadie Smith
• Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
• Haruki Murakami
• Alice Munro
• Toni Morrison
• Gabriel García Márquez
• Julio Cortázar
• Italo Calvino

City In Short Fiction is an essential read for anyone who wants to understand the complex and contradictory nature of city life. It is a collection of stories that will stay with you long after you finish reading them.

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Image Credits:

• Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash
• Photo by Josh Applegate on Unsplash
• Photo by Tim Gouw on Unsplash

The Book of Liverpool: A City in Short Fiction (Reading the City)

by Dinesh Allirajah

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	291 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	128 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE