
The connections between people and places and the turbulent 20th century give pause for thought in Jenny Erpenbeck's third novel Jenny Erpenbeck's third novel explores the relationship between a place and the people who live there. Set on a lake in the Brandenburg forest, the...

This story was the winner of the first-place prize awarded by Amazing Stories magazine in 1927, having been selected from about 360 stories submitted for the Cover Prize Contest. The editor praised the previously unknown author for his writing style and for his incorporation...

YOU must often have wondered (said Capt. Clinton) in common with the rest of the world, why no person among the crew or passengers of the Shah of Iran has ever revealed what took place on the last voyage of the old ship. The reason for this secrecy on the subject which is naturally...

