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The age of calamities : stories / Senaa Ahmad.

Ahmad, Senaa, (author.).

Summary:

"Collection of short stories by Senaa Ahmad, including "Let's Play Dead," "The Napoleons Are Multiplying," "The Wolves," "Our Lady of Resplendent Misfortune," "Inside the House of the Historian," "It Was Probably a Very Nice Day," "Not Everything Is Ancient History," "The Houseguest," and "Choose Your Own Apocalypse.""-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250378477
  • ISBN: 1250378478
  • Physical Description: 229 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2026.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Let's play dead -- Napoleons are multiplying -- The Wolves -- Our lady of resplendent misfortune -- Inside the house of the historian -- It was probably a very nice day -- Not everything is ancient history -- The houseguest -- Choose your own apocalypse.

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Subject:
Historical fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Short stories, Canadian.
Genre:
Short stories.

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  • 6 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library FIC AHMAD (Text) 36015000776084 Adult New Fiction Checked out 08/08/2026
Cumberland Headquarters CMB2036343 (Text) CMB2036343 Technical Services In process -
East Asheville Library F AHM (Text) 0020514025772 Adult New Fiction Available -
Forsyth Central FIC Ahmad, Senaa (Text) 0112524990541 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/24/2026
Goldsboro Library F AHM (Text) 900005000312503 Adult New Fiction Available -
Harnett County Main Library F Ahm (Text) 33630005505354 Adult Fiction Available -
North Asheville Library F AHM (Text) 0020514025202 Adult New Fiction Checked out 08/08/2026
South Granville Branch Library SciFi/Fan AHMAD (Text) 42756202543283 Adult Fiction Science Fiction Available -
Southside Branch FIC Ahmad, Senaa (Text) 0112524990532 Adult New Fiction Available -
West Asheville Library F AHM (Text) 0020514025384 Adult New Fiction Available -

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