9 Top short stories books like The Embassy of Cambodia by Zadie Smith

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The Embassy of Cambodia

By: Zadie Smith

4.38

Format: None pages,

'The fact is, if we followed the history of every little country in the world - in its dramatic as …

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1. The Prophet's Hair

By: Salman Rushdie

3.60

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

A Vintage Shorts “Short Story Month” Selection • Secular moneylender and manic collector of treasur… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school
  • british literature
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2. Wounded

By: Percival Everett

3.99

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

Training horses is dangerous--a head-to-head confrontation with a 1,000 pounds of muscle and little… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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3. Visitation

By: Susan Bernofsky , Jenny Erpenbeck

3.93

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A house on the forested bank of a Brandenburg lake outside Berlin (once belonging to Erpenbeck's gr… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
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4. Der Sandmann

By: E.T.A. Hoffmann

4.10

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Unter Hoffmanns Werken hat Der Sandmann das weitaus grosste Interesse gefunden. Sein Grundproblem i… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school

5. Black Box

By: Jennifer Egan , Brendan Monroe

3.86

Format: None pages, ebook

Novelette length collection of tweets published over a period of ten days. Science fiction. read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school
  • contemporary
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6. The Embassy of Cambodia

By: Zadie Smith

4.38

Format: None pages,

'The fact is, if we followed the history of every little country in the world - in its dramatic as … read more

Similar categories in Zadie Smith's The Embassy of Cambodia book and Zadie Smith's The Embassy of Cambodia

  • literary fiction
  • school
  • british literature
  • novella
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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7. Shooting an Elephant

By: George Orwell

3.67

Format: None pages,

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  • short stories
  • school

8. Premium Harmony

By: Stephen King , Steve Powers

4.06

Format: 205 pages, ebook

They've been married for ten years and for a long time everything was O.K.--swell--but now... http:… read more

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9. Woyzeck

By: Georg Büchner

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Kaum ein bedeutendes Werk der deutschen Literatur ist in seiner Textfassung so problematisch wie Bu… read more

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10. Bint

By: F. Bordewijk

3.68

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

De Bree is een leraar die een weggepeste collega van klas 4 d, bijgenaamd de Hel, mag vervangen. Hi… read more

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11. Sweetness

By: Toni Morrison

3.73

Format: 192 pages, ebook

It's not my fault. So you can't blame me. I didn't do it and have no idea how it happened. It didn'… read more

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12. My Son the Fanatic

By: Hanif Kureishi

4.30

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

Set in a northern industrial town, this screenplay presents the dismay experienced by a Pakistani f… read more

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13. Shooting an Elephant

By: George Orwell

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Shooting an Elephant" is Orwell's searing and painfully honest account of his experience as a poli… read more

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14. Omtrent Deedee

By: Hugo Claus

3.69

Format: 496 pages,

De familie Heylen houdt in de pastorie van een Vlaams dorp haar jaarlijkse herdenking van de dood v… read more

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15. Adelaïde (De familie Roothooft, #1)

By: Gerard Walschap

2.84

Format: 128 pages, None

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16. The Husband Stitch

By: Carmen Maria Machado

4.36

Format: 45 pages, ebook

"‘I have heard all of the stories about girls like me, and I am unafraid to make more of them.’ … read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school
  • contemporary
"I feel as lonely as I have ever been"

-Carmen Maria Machado, The Husband Stitch

17. Nawabdin Electrician

By: Daniyal Mueenuddin

3.40

Format: 26 pages, None

Also available as a podcast audiobook. Please search for Marisa Silver Reads Daniyal Mueenuddin read more

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  • short stories
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18. And of Clay Are We Created

By: Isabel Allende

4.15

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

This selection is fictional, but it is based on a real event. In 1985, a volcano erupted in Colombi… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school

19. Girls, at Play

By: Celeste Ng

3.85

Format: None pages, None

"Girls, at Play" is a short story about childhood, sexuality, and class, originally published in th… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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20. Zee nu

By: Eva Meijer

3.45

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Zee nu is als de zee – grillig, woest en onvoorspelbaar, dreigend en uiteindelijk troostend. Het du… read more

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  • fiction

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Salman Rushdie

3.60

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Percival Everett

3.99

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Susan Bernofsky , Jenny Erpenbeck

3.93

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Der Sandmann

E.T.A. Hoffmann

4.10

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Griet Op de Beeck

4.16

Oeroeg

Hella S. Haasse

3.32

Het gouden ei

Tim Krabbé

4.00

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Frans Kellendonk

3.96

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