The Peregrine: The Hill of Summer Diaries: The Complete Works of J. A. Baker

5 best books like The Peregrine: The Hill of Summer Diaries: The Complete Works of J. A. Baker (J.A. Baker): Lost in the Funhouse, The Bridegroom Was a Dog, Flags in the Dust, St. Kilda: Island on the Edge of the World, A Cidade Sitiada

AuthorJohn Barth
ISBN0385240872



Lost in the Funhouse, John Barth’s collection of fourteen metafictional short-stories could take the cupcake for the most extreme form of self-reflexive postmodern literature ever written. Frame-Tale is ten words long on a Mobius strip, Night-Sea Journey a ten-pager, an occasionally...
The Bridegroom Was a Dog
AuthorYōko Tawada
ISBN4770029403
In these three narratives, an ingenious story-teller has created a new kind of fantasy, playful yet vaguely sinister, laced with her own brand of humor, which reviewers have labeled variously as "funky," "mischievous," "weird," and "hilarious."

The author was in her early thirties when...
AuthorWilliam Faulkner
ISBN0394712390
Flags in the Dust: William Faulkner's Creation of Yoknapatawpha County


Flags in the Dust, First Ed., Random House, New York, New York (1973)

Flags in the Dust was selected as a group read by members of On the Southern Literary Trail for the month of December, 2014. Special thanks...
AuthorCharles Maclean
ISBN0862413885
A part of Britain but a world apart, St Kilda society existed almost completely isolated from the mainstream of civilization for more than 1000 years. Increased contact with the mainland during the 19th century brought about the downfall of what many once regarded as an ideal society. Missionaries...
A Cidade Sitiada
AuthorClarice Lispector
ISBN8532508731
You can find the 'newer' cover edition with the same ISBN here.

A simplória personagem Lucrécia, de 'A cidade sitiada', docemente desprovida de raciocínio e/ou de consciência, é alma gêmea de Macabéa, que muitos já viram na versão cinematográfica 'A hora da estrela'. Lucrécia...
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