ARGONAUT BOOKS

We are living in a particularly rich period for British short stories. Despite the relative lack of venues in which they can be published, the challenge the medium represents has attracted many remarkable writers. Philip Hensher has been reading a vast trove of material and has chosen thirty great stories, written between the death of Princess Diana and the present day. Reviews Sometimes - not often - a book comes along that feels like Christmas. A Santa's sack of goodies to be unwrapped, revealing ever more lovely treats. Philip Hensher's timely, but timeless, selec...Read More