ITT: God Tier short stories.

File: image.jpg (34KB, 512x512px)

34KB, 512x512px

>>9367230
>finally /lit/ is discovering based Buzzati

>>9367253
His only decent work is his children's book.

>>9367263
The Tartar Steppe is his masterpiece.

I'm bettering the PDF of an anthology of Dino's stories right now. Soon I'll post for you Buzzheads.

>>9367284
Nope. The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily.

>>9367290
That's decent of you.

File: cover.jpg (15KB, 220x367px) Image search: [Google]

15KB, 220x367px

It has "The Seven Messengers", but not the other two stories mentioned in the thread.

From Bib, with love: https://u.nya.is/zsdydl.pdf

>>9367298
You're welcome, friendolino.

>>9367292
God tier children book.

>>9367338
You're the man anon.

>>9367290
thanks

"the catch" aka "prize stock" by kenzaburo oe.

"the dancing girl of izu" by kawabata

"cathedral" or almost any of Raymond carver's short stories.

"the displaced person" or almost any of flannery O'Connor's short stories.

File: Distant Episode.jpg (15KB, 262x400px) Image search: [Google]

15KB, 262x400px

Terrifying for anybody who's ever thought of 'adventure traveling'

Also anything by Ms. O'Connor.

File: 1471925351197.jpg (37KB, 562x600px) Image search: [Google]

37KB, 562x600px

>Nobody mentions "The Overcoat"

That Mishima one about the soldier and his wife doing some old fashioned sudoku, because it evoked the strongest reaction in me out of any short story (phantom pain and vomiting).

Carta a una Señorita en París, Un Lugar Llamado Kindberg by Cortázar
Pierre Menard Autor del Quijote, Borges y Yo by Borges
The Kiss by Chekhov
And all of Dubliners desu

Bartleby the Scivener

The Necklace by Maupassant

O Cobrador (The Taker), by Rubem Fonseca

Brutalism at its finest.

baby shoes never worn

>>9367263
Yes and you have shit inside your skull, next?

>>9367798
overcoat is bretty good
seven floors also

White Nights
The Most Dangerous Game
The Very Hungry Caterpillar