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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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Birds of America: Stories (Vintage Contemporaries)
- ASIN: B0078XCNPM
- Manufacturer: Vintage
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[The Best American Short Stories] [Author: Moore, Lorrie] [October, 2004]
- ASIN: B00XWUZ4G0
- Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin
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The Best American Short Stories 2017 (The Best American Series ®)
- ASIN: B01N7HZA3K
- Brand: Unknown
- 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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The Best American Short Stories 2004 (The Best American Series)
- UPC: 046442197342
- ASIN: 0618197346
- ISBN: 0618197346
- Brand: Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
The acclaimed annual short fiction series--this year featuring guest editor Lorrie Moore, author of Birds of America--showcases the work of such notable authors as Annie Proulx, Sherman Alexie, Paula Fox, Thomas McGuane, Alice Munro, and Deborah Eisenberg, from a variety of acclaimed sources.
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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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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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100 Great Short Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
- ASIN: B00U0B4PCI
- 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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See What Can Be Done: Essays, Criticism, and Commentary
- ASIN: 1524732486
- ISBN: 1524732486
- Manufacturer: Knopf
A New York Times Critic's Top Pick of the YearThis essential, enlightening, truly delightful collection shows one of our greatest writers parsing the political, artistic, and media landscape of the past three decades. These sixty-six essays and reviews, culled from the pages of The New York Review of Books, The New York Times, Harper’s, The Atlan... [Read More]
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Bark: Stories (Vintage Contemporaries)
- ASIN: B00F1W0DWC
- ISBN: 0385351712
- Manufacturer: Vintage
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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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The Best American Short Stories of the Century
- UPC: 046442093200
- ASIN: 0618093206
- ISBN: 0618093206
- Brand: Brand: Mariner Books
- Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin
John Updike has selected enduring stories from the eighty-four annual volumes of THE BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES, and the result is "a spectacular tapestry of fictional achievement" (Entertainment Weekly). Available for the first time on compact disc, this extraordinary collection features a wide variety of contemporary writers reading classics of ... [Read More]
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Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? (Vintage Contemporaries)
- ASIN: B0076PGEGG
- Manufacturer: Vintage
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The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel
- ASIN: 0743291638
- ISBN: 0743291638
- Brand: Hempel, Amy/ Moody, Rick (INT)
- Manufacturer: Scribner
Amy Hempel is a master of the short story. This celebrated volume gathers together her complete work -- four short collections of stunning stories about marriages, minor disasters, and moments of revelation. With her inimitable compassion and wit, Hempel introduces characters who make choices that seem inevitable, and whose longings and misgiving... [Read More]
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Homesick for Another World: Stories
- ASIN: B01ESI3Q82
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2017An electrifying first collection from one of the most exciting short story writers of our time"I can’t recall the last time I laughed this hard at a book. Simultaneously, I’m shocked and scandalized. She’s brilliant, this young woman."—David Sedaris Ottessa Moshfegh's debut novel Eileen w... [Read More]
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The Best American Short Stories 2004: Selected From U.S. and Canadian Magazines
- ASIN: B06XWH6RB3
- Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin
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No One Belongs Here More Than You: Stories
- ASIN: 0743299418
- ISBN: 0739490982
- Brand: Scribner
- Manufacturer: Scribner
“These delightful stories do that essential-but-rare story thing: they surprise. They skip past the quotidian, the merely real, to the essential, and do so with a spirit of tenderness and wonder that is wholly unique. They are (let me coin a phrase) July-esque, which is to say: infused with wonder at the things of the world.” —George Saunders... [Read More]
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The View from Castle Rock: Stories
- ASIN: 0099497999
- ISBN: 9780099497998
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Vintage Books USA
Winner of the nobel prize in literaturethe worlds finest living short story writer turns to her family for inspiration; and what follows is a fictionalised, brilliantly imagined version of the past from her ancestors view from edinburghs catle rock in the eighteenth century to her parents thwarted ambitions in ontario, and her own awakening in 1950... [Read More]
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The Portable Virgin
- ASIN: 0099437392
- ISBN: 0099437392
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Vintage
Portable Virgin
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Tenterhooks
- ASIN: 0006550878
- ISBN: 0006550878
- Manufacturer: Flamingo
These stories offer observations of women's lives. From the tale of Auntie Fay's trip to Spain for the summer (tanning to the hue of a blood blister and routinely saving the skins of Renee and her unfortunate family), to the sixth form field trip (of stale cigarettes, smuggled scotch, and mutiny).
Lorrie Moore: Why Reading Is Vital
Lorrie Moore reads from her new story collection, Bark
How Writers Think & Work: 2018 National Book Festival
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