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The Oxford Book of American Short Stories
- ASIN: 0199744394
- ISBN: 0199744394
- Brand: Oxford University Press USA
- Manufacturer: Oxford University Press
In The Oxford Book of American Short Stories, Joyce Carol Oates offers a sweeping survey of American short fiction, in a collection of nearly sixty tales that combines classic works with many "different, unexpected" gems, and that invites readers to explore a wealth of important pieces by women and minority writers. Some selections simply can't be ... [Read More]
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The Best American Short Stories 2018 (The Best American Series ®)
- ASIN: B078FGZ95D
- Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Best-selling, award-winning, pop culture powerhouse Roxane Gay guest edits this year’s Best American Short Stories, the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short fiction. “I am looking for the artful way any given story is conveyed,” writes Roxane Gay in her introduction to The Best American Short Stories 2018, “but I also lo... [Read More]
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100 Years of The Best American Short Stories (The Best American Series ®)
- ASIN: 0547485859
- ISBN: 0547485859
- Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
The Best American Short Stories is the longest running and best-selling series of short fiction in the country. For the centennial celebration of this beloved annual series, master of the form Lorrie Moore selects forty stories from the more than two thousand that were published in previous editions. Series editor Heidi Pitlor recounts behind-the-... [Read More]
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The Best American Short Stories of the Century (The Best American Series ®)
- UPC: 046442843676
- ASIN: 0395843677
- ISBN: 0395843677
- Brand: Mariner Books
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
Since the series' inception in 1915, the annual volumes of The Best American Short Stories have launched literary careers, showcased the most compelling stories of each year, and confirmed for all time the significance of the short story in our national literature. Now THE BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES OF THE CENTURY brings together the best of the b... [Read More]
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Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories: A Miss Marple Collection (Miss Marple Mysteries)
- ASIN: B00FDRWK7Q
- Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks
Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories gathers together in one magnificent volume all of Agatha Christie’s short stories featuring her beloved intrepid investigator, Miss Marple. It’s an unparalleled compendium of murder, mayhem, mystery, and detection that represents some of the finest short form fiction in the crime fiction field, and is a... [Read More]
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Sticky Fingers: 12 Deliciously Twisted Short Stories (Sticky Fingers Collection Book 1)
- ASIN: B01F6FAQZC
- Manufacturer: Fire Finch Press
Diverse, dark-humored, and deliciously bite-sized, this compelling collection of 12 short stories by USA Today bestselling author JT Lawrence include:ESCAPEA suicidal baby knows he was born into the wrong life. He has to get creative to correct the mistake, much to his mother's horror.THE ITCHAn intense, uncontrollable, unexplainable itch lands... [Read More]
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Short: An International Anthology of Five Centuries of Short-Short Stories, Prose Poems, Brief Essays, and Other Short Prose Forms
- ASIN: 0892554320
- ISBN: 9780892554324
- Manufacturer: Persea
Short offers the tradition and glorious present of these popular forms that stretch and defy genre. From 1500 to present, hundreds of pieces. Inventive, entertaining, and addictive. Short prose forms are elusive to define--one writer's prose poem is another's flash fiction or brief essay. Rather than quibble, Short opts for inclusiveness. Here is a... [Read More]
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The O. Henry Prize Stories 2018 (The O. Henry Prize Collection)
- ASIN: B07CCK567G
- Manufacturer: Anchor
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2018 contains twenty prize-winning stories chosen from thousands published in literary magazines over the previous year. The winning stories come from a mix of established writers and emerging voices, and are uniformly breathtaking. They are accompanied by essays from the eminent jurors on their favorites, observations fr... [Read More]
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Little Worlds : A Collection of Short Stories for the Middle School
- ASIN: 1877653527
- ISBN: 1877653527
- Brand: Wayside Publishing
- Manufacturer: Wayside Publishing
The purpose of this text was to make available a large collection of stories that are high in literary quality yet accessible to middle-school students. Its widespread acceptance in schools throughout the country attests that this anthology has indeed achieved its goal. It presents students with a variety of issues, styles, conflicts, and points of... [Read More]
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Fifty Great Short Stories (Bantam Classics)
- ASIN: 0553277456
- ISBN: 0553277456
- Brand: Bantam Classics
- Manufacturer: Bantam Classics
50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world’s finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan, and O’Connor. The variety in style and subject is enormous,... [Read More]
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The Best American Short Stories 2017 (The Best American Series ®)
- ASIN: B01N7HZA3K
- Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Best-selling author Meg Wolitzer guest edits the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction. “If you know exactly what you are going to get from the experience of reading a story, you probably wouldn’t go looking for it; you need, in order to be an open reader of fiction, to be willing. To cast a vote for what you love and t... [Read More]
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Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales
- ASIN: B00CKOV7WE
- Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks
For more than sixty years, the imagination of Ray Bradbury has opened doors into remarkable places, ushering us across unexplored territories of the heart and mind while leading us inexorably toward a profound understanding of ourselves and the universe we inhabit. In this landmark volume, America's preeminent storyteller offers us one hundred trea... [Read More]
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Short Stories from the Neighborhood: A Collection of Nostalgic Writers
- ASIN: 1080603492
- ISBN: 1080603492
- Manufacturer: Independently published
The year 2019 marked the 50th reunion for the Carbondale Community High School class of 1969. As part of the reunion festivities, Dr. Bob Pankey invited his high school classmates and some others to submit stories about growing up in the small Midwestern college town in the 1950s and '60s. Part reminiscence, part oral history, and part whimsy, the ... [Read More]
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The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigia Edition
- ASIN: 0684843323
- ISBN: 9780684843322
- Brand: Scribner
- Manufacturer: Scribner
THE ONLY COMPLETE COLLECTION BY THE NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR In this definitive collection of Ernest Hemingway's short stories, readers will delight in the author's most beloved classics such as "The Snows of Kilimanjaro," "Hills Like White Elephants," and "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place," and will discover seven new tales published for the first t... [Read More]
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The Best American Short Stories 2016 (The Best American Series ®)
- ASIN: B01912QC5Y
- Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“The literary ‘Oscars’ features twenty outstanding examples of the best of the best in American short stories.” —Shelf Awareness for Readers The Best American Short Stories 2016 will be selected by Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Díaz. He brings "one of the most distinctive and magnetic voices in contemporary fiction: limber, streetwise, ca... [Read More]
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A Collection of Stories (Tor Classics)
- ASIN: 0812504550
- ISBN: 0812504550
- Brand: Aerie
- Manufacturer: Aerie
Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate "reader friendly" type sizes have been chosen for each title―offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introduct... [Read More]
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Short Stories: SHORT STORY COLLECTION: The best 16 short story collections,16 classic and modern short story collections that should be on everyone's radar.a great start for anyone who wants to read
- ASIN: B07X5TZ44C
If you can't decide which new novel or nonfiction book to pick up, here's another idea: try reading a short story collection. Rather than focus on a singular narrative, these unique options weave together the voices of several writers, or focus on multiple stories by an author you know and love.“Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds an... [Read More]
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The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories (Penguin Classics Hardcover)
- ASIN: B079B7BL11
- Manufacturer: Penguin
This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the great Japanese short story, from its modern origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable works being written today. Short story writers already well-known to English-language readers are all included here - Tanizaki, Akutagawa, Murakami, Mishima, Kawabata - but also many surpri... [Read More]
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The Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald: A New Collection
- ASIN: 068480445X
- ISBN: 068480445X
- Brand: Scribner
- Manufacturer: Scribner
Today F. Scott Fitzgerald is better known for his novels, but in his own time, his fame rested squarely on his prolific achievement as one of America's most gifted writers of stories and novellas. Now, a half-century after the author's death, the premier Fitzgerald scholar and biographer, Matthew J. Bruccoli, has assembled in one volume the full sc... [Read More]
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The Story Prize: 15 Years of Great Short Fiction
- ASIN: B07H2T1716
- Manufacturer: Catapult
"You don’t often get collections, or even anthologies where every story knocks you out, but I’ve been bewildered in the best way over each one [in The Story Prize] so far." —Lillian Li, author of Number One Chinese RestaurantThis anthology of short stories marks the fifteenth anniversary of The Story Prize and includes one story from each of ... [Read More]
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