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Tag: 1960s

‘The Fall’ by V.S. Pritchett

The Fall by V.S. Pritchett, 1960 Continue reading →

May 18, 2020October 25, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, England, English lit, English literature, fiction, short stories, The Fall, V.S. Pritchett Leave a comment

‘England Versus England’ by Doris Lessing

England Versus England by Doris Lessing, 1963 Continue reading →

May 15, 2020November 2, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Doris Lessing, England, England Versus England, English lit, English literature, fiction, short stories Leave a comment

‘A Woman On The Roof’ by Doris Lessing

A Woman On The Roof by Doris Lessing, 1963 Continue reading →

May 14, 2020November 2, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, A Woman On The Roof, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Doris Lessing, England, English lit, English literature, fiction, London, short stories Leave a comment

‘How I Finally Lost My Heart’ by Doris Lessing

How I Finally Lost My Heart by Doris Lessing, 1963 Continue reading →

May 13, 2020October 17, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Doris Lessing, England, English lit, English literature, fiction, How I Finally Lost My Heart, London, short stories Leave a comment

‘To Room Nineteen’ by Doris Lessing

To Room Nineteen by Doris Lessing, 1963 Continue reading →

May 12, 2020August 30, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Doris Lessing, England, English lit, English literature, fiction, short stories, To Room Nineteen Leave a comment

‘The Last Voyage Of The Ghost Ship’ by Gabriel García Márquez

The Last Voyage Of The Ghost Ship by Gabriel García Márquez, 1968 Continue reading →

January 17, 2020November 4, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, analysis, Colombian lit, Colombian literature, criticism, fiction, Gabriel García Márquez, Latin American lit, Latin American literature, short stories, The Last Voyage Of The Ghost Ship Leave a comment

‘One Of These Days’ by Gabriel García Márquez

One Of These Days by Gabriel García Márquez, 1962 Continue reading →

January 14, 2020October 22, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, analysis, Colombia, Colombian lit, Colombian literature, criticism, fiction, Gabriel García Márquez, Latin American lit, Latin American literature, One Of These Days, politics, short stories Leave a comment

‘Goodbye, Pops’ by Joe Gores

Goodbye, Pops by Joe Gores, 1969 Continue reading →

January 2, 2020October 31, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, Goodbye Pops, Joe Gores, Minnesota, short stories Leave a comment

‘Encarnación Mendoza’s Christmas Eve’ by Juan Bosch

Encarnación Mendoza’s Christmas Eve by Juan Bosch, 1962 Continue reading →

December 24, 2019September 10, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, analysis, criticism, Dominican lit, Dominican literature, Dominican Republic, Encarnación Mendoza's Christmas Eve, fiction, Juan Bosch, Latin American lit, Latin American literature, O. Henry, short stories Leave a comment

‘Rose’ by Mavis Gallant

Rose by Mavis Gallant, 1960 Continue reading →

December 22, 2019November 2, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, analysis, Canada, Canadian lit, Canadian literature, Christmas stories, criticism, fiction, Mavis Gallant, Rose, short stories Leave a comment

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