Men Without Women 9780857073600 One of a series of

One of a series of delightfully humorous award-winning tales for beginner readers from the internationally acclaimed author-illustrator of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus

A cup of tea

Chesnut argues

If everything is so terrible

before leaving his much-loved home in North Yorkshire to move back to the States for a few years with his family

Men Without Women 9780857073600 One of a series ofI find writing novels a challenge and writing stories a joy. If writing novels is like planting a forest, then writing short stories is more like planting a garden. Across seven tales, Haruki Murakami brings his powers of observation to bear on the lives of men who, in their ways, find themselves alone. Here are vanishing cats and smoky bars, lonely hearts and mysterious women, baseball and the Beatles, woven together to tell stories that speak to us