The Ballad of the Sad Cafe The Ballad of the Sad Cafe; Wunderkind; The Jockey; Madame Zilensky and the King of Finland; The Sojourner; A Domestic Dilemma; A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud

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Publisher's Synopsis

The title story of this collection follows a simple triangle of unrequited love. Miss Amelia, gaunt and lonely owner of a small town store, squanders her love on cousin Lymon, the little strutting hunchback who turned the store into a cafe.

Book information

ISBN: 9780140181302
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Pub date:
Number of pages: 160
Weight: 119g
Height: 198mm
Width: 128mm
Spine width: 9mm