Ebook {Epub PDF} A Bit on the Side by William Trevor

Fools of Fortune (Penguin Classics) William Trevor. out of 5 stars. Paperback. 50 offers from $ Next page. Start reading A Bit on the Side on your Kindle in under a minute/5(50). A Bit on the Side - Twelve remarkable stories by the master storyteller William Trevor'Compassionate, poignant, even heart-rending. Almost perfect works of art by perhaps the greatest short story writer now working in English' Sunday IndependentWilliam Trevor is truly a Chekhov for our age. In these twelve stories, a waiter divulges a shocking life of crime to his ex-wife; a woman repeats the 3/5(3).  · A Bit on the Side: Stories by William Trevor. By PopMatters Staff / 19 April Although he currently lives in England, William Trevor haunts his native Ireland like a Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins.

Oct 1, - William Trevor's Last Stories is forthcoming from Viking. In these twelve stories, a waiter divulges a shocking life of crime to his ex-wife; a woman. A Bit on the Side is a short story collection written by William Trevor, first published by Viking Press in It comprises twelve short stories arranged in the following order: According to Kevin De Ornellas the stories collectively suggest "a distaste for modern, superficial culture". "A Bit on the Side" by Kevin De Ornellas, in The Facts. The stories in A Bit on the Side, Trevor's new collection, are no exception. Every one of these twelve stories is a study in solitude, each one a portrait of a vast landscape of loneliness.

The stories of A Bit on the Side trace lives of ordinary people who continue in the face of betrayal, obstacles, and death. The characters, as different as they are from one another, share a kind. A Bit on The Side is a collection of twelve short stories; all beautifully done, with two or three masterpieces. Here’s the opening of the title story: “Something was different this morning; on the walk from Chiltern Street she had sensed, for an instant only, that their love affair was not as it had been yesterday.”. A Bit on the Side: Stories by William Trevor. By PopMatters Staff / 19 April Although he currently lives in England, William Trevor haunts his native Ireland like a ghost, quietly and.