A. E. (Alfred Edgar) Coppard
Alfred Edgar Coppard was an English author, noted for his short stories, many of which had rural settings. Largely self-taught, he was championed by Ford Madox Ford and Arnold Bennett, among others, in his lifetime, and more recently by Frank O’Connor, Doris Lessing and Russell Banks. Some of his stories were dramatised for British television in the 1960s and 1970s.
Adam & Eve & Pinch Me
Venture into a world where the bizarre meets the profound, as characters stumble through love, existence and the human condition.
By A. E. (Alfred Edgar) Coppard
The Black Dog, and Other Stories
At a remote train station, a gentleman's fleeting encounter with a charming woman spirals into a revealing exploration of family secrets and unexpected desires.
By A. E. (Alfred Edgar) Coppard
Clorinda Walks in Heaven
In a collection of tales from a time long ago, a woman contemplates what lies beyond death as she starts a whimsical trek through life to a new realm.
By A. E. (Alfred Edgar) Coppard