| Description |
xxii, 295 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The final proof of fate and circumstance / Lee K. Abbott -- The naked lady / Madison Smartt Bell -- Unknown feathers / Dianne Benedict -- In the red room / Paul Bowles -- The cure / Mary Ward Brown -- Gent / Rick DeMarinis -- A father's story / Andre Dubus -- Lena / Mavis Gallant -- Inexorable progress / Mary Hood -- The artificial moonlight / Donald Justice -- Morrison's reaction / Stephen Kirk -- Thorofare / Susan Minot -- Glimpse into another country / Wright Morris -- Nairobi / Joyce Carol Oates -- Rosa / Cynthia Ozick -- The cold room / Lowry Pei -- Things to be thrown away / Jonathan Penner -- Bruns / Norman Rush -- Foreign shores / James Salter -- Caddie's Day / Jeanne Schinto. |
| Subject |
Short stories, American.
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Short stories, American. |
| Genre/Form |
Short stories, American.
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| Subject |
American fiction -- 20th century.
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American fiction. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Fiction.
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| Added Author |
Updike, John.
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Ravenel, Shannon.
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| ISBN |
0395354137 |
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9780395354131 |
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0395365120 paperback |
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9780395365120 paperback |
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