Reading Short Stories: Where To Start
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Out of This World: The Best Short Stories from The MOON
- ASIN: 1078315329
- ISBN: 1078315329
- Manufacturer: Independently published
This anthology features the best short stories from The MOON magazine published between January 2013 and May 2019, including works by Charles Joseph Albert, John Betton, Arthur Carey, William Cass, Xixuan Collins, DC Diamondopolous, Madeline McEwen, Debra Leea Glasheen, Gary Ives, Alexander Kemp, Daniel Larson, Jon Moray, Puloma Mukherjee, James No... [Read More]
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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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Best American Short Stories 2018 (The Best American Series ®)
- ASIN: 0544582942
- ISBN: 0544582942
- Manufacturer: Best American Paper
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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Best American Short Stories 2017 (The Best American Series ®)
- ASIN: 054458290X
- ISBN: 054458290X
- Manufacturer: Best American Paper
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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The Best American Short Stories 2014 (The Best American Series ®)
- ASIN: 0547868863
- ISBN: 9780547868868
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
“The literary ‘Oscars’ features twenty outstanding examples of the best of the best in American short stories.” — Shelf Awareness for ReadersThe Best American Short Stories 2014 will be selected by national best-selling author Jennifer Egan, who won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction for A Vis... [Read More]
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Black American Short Stories: A Century of the Best (American Century Series)
- ASIN: 0374523541
- ISBN: 0374523541
- Brand: Hill and Wang
- Manufacturer: Hill and Wang
The success of John Henrik Clarke's American Negro Short Stories, first published in 1966, affirmed the vitality and importance of black fiction. Now this expanded edition of that best-selling book, with a new title, offers the reader thirty-one stories included in the original―from Charles W. Chesnutt and Paul Laurence Dunbar in the late ninetee... [Read More]
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100 Great Short Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
- UPC: 800759790210
- ASIN: 0486790215
- ISBN: 0486790215
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Dover Publications
"This is a wonderful collection of authors from America and around the world. Centuries are covered, making this a great resource for English teachers and any lover of literature." — Life Community ChurchThis treasury of one hundred tales offers students and other readers of short fiction a splendid selection of stories by masters of the form. Co... [Read More]
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The Best American Short Stories 2013 (The Best American Series ®)
- ASIN: 0547554834
- ISBN: 0547554834
- Brand: Brand: Mariner Books
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
“As our vision becomes more global, our storytelling is stretching in many ways. Stories increasingly change point of view, switch location, and sometimes pack as much material as a short novel might,” writes guest editor Elizabeth Strout. “It’s the variety of voices that most indicates the increasing confluence of cultures involved in maki... [Read More]
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Best Little Stories from World War II: More than 100 true stories
- UPC: 760789230868
- ASIN: 140224357X
- ISBN: 140224357X
- Brand: Brand: Cumberland House
- Manufacturer: Cumberland House
The untold stories of bravery, triumph, and redemption in the depths of the darkest world war.Behind the great powers, global military conflict, and infamous battles are more than 100 incredible stories that bring to life the Second World War. During the six years of war were countless little-known moments of profound triumph and tragedy, bravery a... [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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The Best American Short Stories 2016 (The Best American Series ®)
- ASIN: 0544582896
- ISBN: 0544582896
- Brand: Mariner Books
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
“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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The World's Best Classic Short Stories
- ASIN: B00F64VT7S
- Manufacturer: Red Door Audiobooks
A glittering collection of some of the world's finest short stories, including: 'The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe 'The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant 'The Mezzotint' by M. R. James 'The Phantom Rickshaw' by Rudyard Kipling 'The Withered Arm' by Thomas Hardy 'The Model Millionaire' by Oscar Wilde 'The Monkey's Paw' by W. W. Jacobs 'A... [Read More]
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Best Short Stories of the Modern Age
- ASIN: 0449300587
- ISBN: 0449300587
- Manufacturer: Fawcett
The short-stroy form continues to be a rich and fertile vein of literary expression. Collected in this remarkable volume are twenty renowned writers of the modern age who brilliantly mastered the distinctive power and beauty of the form--each bringing his or her own unique vision to the page. This powerful collection includes the work of: Sherwood ... [Read More]
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Best Shorts: Favorite Stories for Sharing
- UPC: 046442476034
- ASIN: 0618476032
- ISBN: 0618476032
- Brand: Brand: HMH Books for Young Readers
- Manufacturer: HMH Books for Young Readers
Newbery Medal–winning author Avi has selected short stories from the past and present in this entertaining collection for young readers. And whether you begin by reading alone or reading aloud, these stories are some of the very best to share. Featuring loyal pets, rogue waves, ghosts who use cell phones, and young people caught up in events beyo... [Read More]
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The Best American Short Stories 2011
- ASIN: 0547242166
- ISBN: 0547242166
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
The Best American Series® First, Best, and Best-Selling The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume’s series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the be... [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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The Tattooist of Auschwitz: A Novel
- ASIN: B0756DZ4C1
- Manufacturer: Harper Paperbacks
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A Walk in My World: International Short Stories About Youth
- ASIN: 0892552492
- ISBN: 0892552492
- Manufacturer: Persea
A treasury of short stories about young people, written by some of the world's best writers. This volume of sixteen stories written by some of the world's best writers--including three Nobel Prize winners--will transport readers to all parts of the globe to meet kindred spirits in other cultures on their journeys to adulthood. In Heinrich Böll's "... [Read More]
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The Best American Short Stories 2015 (The Best American Series ®)
- ASIN: 0547939418
- ISBN: 0547939418
- Brand: Mariner Books
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
In his introduction to this one hundredth volume of the beloved Best American Short Stories, guest editor T. C. Boyle writes, “The Model T gave way to the Model A and to the Ferrari and the Prius . . . modernism to postmodernism and post-postmodernism. We advance. We progress. We move on. But we are part of a tradition.” Boyle’s choices of ... [Read More]
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One World: A global anthology of short stories
- ASIN: 1906523134
- ISBN: 1906523134
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: New Internationalist
This book is made up of twenty-three stories, each from a different author from across the globe. All belong to one world, united in their diversity and ethnicity. And together they have one aim: to involve and move the reader.The range of authors takes in such literary greats as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Jhumpa Lahiri, and emerging authors such... [Read More]
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