 The 1952 first UK edition under its original title, The Apple Tree | |
| Author | Daphne du Maurier |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Apple Tree |
| Cover artist | Val Biro |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Gollancz[1] |
Publication date | 1952[1] |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Hardback |
| Pages | 264[1] |
| OCLC | 1278358 |
The Birds and Other Stories is a collection of stories by the British author Daphne du Maurier. It was originally published by Gollancz in the United Kingdom in 1952 as The Apple Tree: A Short Novel and Several Long Stories,[2] and was re-issued by Penguin in 1963 under the current title.[1] In the United States an expanded version was published in 1953 under the title Kiss Me Again, Stranger: A Collection of Eight Stories, Long and Short by Doubleday[3] including two additional stories, "The Split Second" and "No Motive".
One of the stories, "The Birds", was made into a film of the same name by Alfred Hitchcock in 1963.
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