| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xiii, 320 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Fleur / Louise Erdrich -- The children's wing / Joyce Johnson -- The darkness of love / Robert Boswell -- Tide pools / Alice Adams -- Blight / Stuart Dybek -- The Janeites / James Lott -- Basil from her garden / Donald Barthelme -- The Island of Ven / Gina Berriault -- The village / Jim Pitzen -- What feels like the world / Richard Bausch -- Monitor / Millicent Dillon -- Big Dog / Norman Lavers -- Lady of Spain / Robert Taylor, Jr. -- The singing well / Helen Norris -- Midrash on happiness / Grace Paley -- Taking care / Lewis Horne -- Up home / Warren Wallace -- Ancient airs, voices / Joyce Carol Oates -- The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud : a story / Daniel Stern -- I get by / Mary Robison. |
| Summary |
Includes story by Minnesota author Louise Erdrich. |
| Awards |
O. Henry Memorial Award, 1987. |
| Subject |
Short stories, American.
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American fiction -- 20th century.
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American fiction. (OCoLC)fst00807048
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Short stories, American. (OCoLC)fst01117064
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Genre/Form |
Short stories.
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Short stories. (OCoLC)fst01726740
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Short stories.
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Short stories.
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| Added Author |
Abrahams, William Miller, 1919-1998.
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| Added Title |
O. Henry awards |
| ISBN |
0385235941 (hardcover) |
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9780385235945 (hardcover) |
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038523595X (pbk.) |
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9780385235952 (pbk.) |
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