| Description |
xiv, 338 pages ; 18 cm |
| Note |
"A Mentor book". |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 334-335). |
| Contents |
Trespass (from How the Garcia girls lost their accents) / Julia Alvarez -- My Lucy friend who smells like corn / Sandra Cisneros -- Sins leave scars / J. California Cooper -- The power of prayer / Elizabeth Cullinan -- Aimlessness (from Lakota woman) / Mary Crow Dog -- from Riding in cars with boys : confessions of a bad girl who makes good / Beverly Donofrio -- from Truck / Katherine Dunn -- Vito loves Geraldine / Janice Eidus -- Aunt Moon's young man / Linda Hogan -- What means switch / Gish Jen -- New African (from Sarah Phillips) / Andrea Lee -- The ilui / Diane Levenberg -- Mary Emmet (from To die for) / Joyce Maynard -- Lust / Susan Minot -- Kiswana Browne (from The women of Brewster Place) / Gloria Naylor -- First love / R.A. Sasaki -- Two kinds (from The Joy luck club) / Amy Tan -- The way things will be / Judy Troy. -- Fishbone / Donna Trussell -- Tears of autumn / Yoshiko Uchida -- Getting the facts of life / Paulette Childress White -- The miracle / Anzia Yezierska -- My father's jokes / Patricia Zelver. |
| Subject |
Women -- United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
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Women. |
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United States. |
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Manners and customs. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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| Subject |
Short stories, American.
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Short stories, American. |
| Genre/Form |
Short stories, American.
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| Subject |
American fiction -- Women authors.
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American fiction -- Women authors. |
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American fiction -- 20th century.
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American fiction. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Genre/Form |
Short stories.
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Short stories.
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| Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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| Added Author |
Cahill, Susan, 1940-
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| ISBN |
0451628632 |
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9780451628633 |
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