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Last Stories (Trevor short story collection)

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Last Stories
AuthorWilliam Trevor
LanguageEnglish
PublisherViking Press
Publication date
15 May 2018
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Pages220

Last Stories, published in 2018, is a short story collection by William Trevor.[1]

Reception

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According to Book Marks, the book received "rave" reviews based on nineteen critic reviews with sixteen being "rave" and two being "positive" and one being "mixed".[2] In Books in the Media, a site that aggregates critic reviews of books, the book received a (4.40 out of 5) from the site which was based on four critic reviews.[3] On Bookmarks July/August 2018 issue, a magazine that aggregates critic reviews of books, the book received a (4.0 out of 5) based on critic reviews with a critical summary saying, "And yet his short fiction, "elegiac and profoundly resonant" (New York Journal of Books), cuts to the heart".[4]

References

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  1. ^ Cummins, Anthony (27 May 2018). "Last Stories by William Trevor review – the master's final dispatches". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 April 2009.
  2. ^ "Last Stories". Book Marks. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Last Stories Reviews". Books in the Media. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Last Stories". Bookmarks. Retrieved 14 January 2023.