Love Among the Haystacks

Six short stories. Love Among the Haystacks The Lovely Lady Rawdon's Roof The Rocking-Horse Winner The Man Who Loved Islands The Man Who Died. My favourite stories are The Rocking-Horse Winner and The Lovely Lady. There are some things to discuss in each story. The Man Who Loved Islands and The Rocking-Hors......more

6 öyküden oluşan bir kitap. Edebiyatın erotizm mimarlarından olan yazar, sekse dair tek kelime etmeden inceden dokunuyor. Dönemiyle değerlendirince çok sıradışı bir şey yapıyor aslında ama bizim dönemimiz için yavan geldi bana açıkçası.......more

I'm commenting on the short story, 'Love Among the Haystacks', which I've read within a different collection - not this one! I would recommend this story to anyone who doesn't normally go in for reading short stories because it's a very fine example of what can be achieved in short fiction. I love the......more

I bought this because on a trip to Hay-On-Wye, my wife picked up a poster of 'The Man Who Died' original cover in a sale and it's been on our house wall for the last year. 'The Man Who Died' is something I've never read, so I bought this collection of short stories to see if I liked the book that ha......more

I much prefer Wimaladasa Samarasinha's translation (Aadarabara Aaryawa) over this one. This book has the same D H Lawrence short stories Aadarabara Aryawa had and one more. The language was bit too heavy hence I felt like it has failed to capture the beauty of Larunace's writing style. Even though s......more