| Description |
xxii, 374 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Contributors notes: p. [343]-356. |
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"100 other distinguished stories of 1989": p. [357]-360. |
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"Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories": p. [361]-374. |
| Contents |
Publisher's note -- Introduction / Richard Ford -- River of toys / Edward Allen -- The fireman's wife / Richard Bausch -- A kind of simple, happy grace / Richard Bausch -- Finding Natasha / Madison Smartt Bell -- The wizard / C.S. Godshalk -- The secret of cartwheels / Patricia Henley -- How to talk to a hunter / Pam Houston -- Mr. Morning / Siri Hustvedt -- Car-crash while hitchhiking / Denis Johnson -- Nothing to ask for / Dennis McFarland -- Eisenheim the illusionist / Steven Millhauser -- You're ugly, too / Lorrie Moore -- Differently / Alice Munro -- Wigtime / Alice Munro -- Typical / Padgett Powell -- The reverse bug / Lore Segal -- Prowler / Elizabeth Tallent -- In a father's place / Christopher Tilghman -- Commuter marriage / Joan Wickersham -- The little winter / Joy Williams -- Contributors' notes -- 100 other distinguished stories of 1989 -- Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories. |
| Subject |
Short stories, American.
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American fiction -- 20th century.
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| Added Author |
Ford, Richard.
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Ravenel, Shannon.
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| ISBN |
0395515963 |
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039551617X (paperback) |
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