SPLINTERING FRAME

The Splintering Frame is a lively collectionof ten paired short stories by modern and contemporary authors. Some ofthem are stylish, some witty, some entertaining, some puzzling and evendisturbing, so there is something for everyone in this anthology: love,hope, conflict and disillusionment. You may even expect the unexpected.Each story, and pair of stories, is accompanied by activities aimed atlanguage improvement, skills practice and in-depth study of theoutstanding literary features of the texts. The pairing of thestories on the basis of theme and/or form and style will encouragecomparative study, personal interpretation and meaningful communicationin the class.