Title The best American short stories 1982 / selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by John Gardner with Shannon Ravenel ; with an introduction by John Gardner.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	PS648.S5 B42 1982 1982	Available	---

Description	xix, 374 pages ; 22 cm
Note	Includes index.
Contents	Cathedral / Raymond Carver -- Dancing ducks and talking anus / James Ferry -- The courtship of Widow Sobcek / Joanna Higgins -- Good rockin' tonight / William Hauptmann -- Shelter the pilgrim / Fred Licht -- Coach / Mary Robison -- Exchange value / Charles Johnson -- K. 590 / Nicholson Baker -- The dolphin story / Joyce Renwick -- The continental heart / Lissa McLaughlin -- The Cafe de Paris / Roberta Gupta -- The power of language is such that even a single word taken truly to heart can change everything / Alvin Greenberg -- The gift horse's mouth / R. E. Smith -- Harmony of the world / Charles Baxter -- Coming over / Edith Milton -- The girl who was no kin to the Marshalls / Anne Hobson Freeman -- Prize tomatoes / Anne F. Rosner -- Proud monster--sketches / Ian MacMillan -- Lamb says / Rosanne Coggeshall -- Theft / Joyce Carol Oates.
Subject	Short stories, American.
	Short stories, American.
Genre/Form	Short stories, American.
Subject	Short stories, Canadian.
	Short stories, Canadian.
Genre/Form	Short stories, Canadian.
	Fiction.
	Fiction.
Added Author	Gardner, John, 1933-1982.
	Ravenel, Shannon.
ISBN	0395322073
	9780395322079