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The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories: From Hans Christian Andersen to Angela Carter

The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories

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The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories: From Hans Christian Andersen to Angela Carter

The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories

Penned By Jessica Harrison
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The perfect gift this Christmas a generous selection of some of the greatest festive stories of all timeThis is a collection of the most magical, moving, chilling and surprising Christmas stories from around the world, taking us from frozen Nordic woods to glittering Paris, a New York speakeasy to an English country house, bustling Lagos to midnight mass in Rio, and even outer space. Here are classic tales from writers including Truman Capote, Shirley Jackson, Dylan Thomas, Saki and Chekhov, as well as little-known treasures such as Italo Calvino's wry sideways look at Christmas consumerism, Wolfdietrich Schnurre's story of festive ingenuity in Berlin, Selma Lagerlof's enchanted forest in Sweden, and Irène Nemerovsky's dark family portrait. Featuring santas, ghosts, trolls, unexpected guests, curmudgeons and miracles, here is Christmas as imagined by some of the greatest short story writers of all time.

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Released October 3, 2019
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Jessica Harrison writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Jessica Harrison lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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