novella

With “The Extra” she has written a nearly perfect, claustrophobic novella with a very effective countdown clock: Not all of Matt’s group can fit into the van for the ride back.

This “lost novella,” a transitional work between Leonard’s early Western stories and his later novels of cops and crooks, began as an outline for a proposed movie script.

Nothing new there--California’s very name was cooked up in a 15th-Century Spanish novella that describes a rich land ruled by Queen Calafia and Amazons armed with golden spears.

Stamp's leap to stardom came when he was cast in the title role of a 1962 film, Billy Budd, based on the Herman Melville novella.

The Cheesecake Factory’s spiral-bound novella of a menu feels less like dinner and more like a psychedelic thesis on American appetite.