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In this collection of varied and exquisite short stories the prose is lyrical, witty and uplifting, funny and moving, always pertinent. A wide-ranging, rich, and surprising gallery of characters includes a nineteen-year-old girl leaving home, a talking gorilla in the swinging sixties, a shoe fetishist, and a long-distance walker.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Eclectic stories with wit, depth, and vibrant characters.
Who is this book for?
If you're looking for a collection that offers a little bit of everything, Essential Kit could be just what you need. The stories are lively, insightful, and often surprisingly funny, bringing to life characters you'll easily connect with. It's perfect for readers who enjoy diverse narratives that leave a lasting impression with their charm and wit.