| Description |
xviii, 334 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Biographical notes: p. [306]-319. |
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"100 other distinguished short stories of the year 1986": p. [320]-323. |
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"Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories": p. [324]-334. |
| Contents |
Way we live now / Susan Sontag -- Afterlife / John Updike -- Prince / Craig Nova -- Favor / Elizabeth Tallent -- Kingdom come / Mavis Gallant -- Lover of women / Sue Miller -- Lie detector / Madison Smartt Bell -- Circle of prayer / Alice Munro -- Dreams of distant lives / Lee K. Abbott -- Men under water / Ralph Lombreglia -- Boxes / Raymond Carver -- Tenant / Bharati Mukherjee -- Blue men / Joy Williams -- Private debts/ Public holdings / Kent Haruf -- How I found my brother / Charles Baxter -- Other Miller / Tobias Wolfe -- Lady of Spain / Robert Taylor -- Interpretation of dreams by Sigmund Freud: a story / Daniel Stern -- Milk / Ron Carlson -- Things they carried / Tim O'Brien. |
| Subject |
Short stories, American.
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American fiction -- 20th century.
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| Added Author |
Beattie, Ann.
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Ravenel, Shannon.
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| ISBN |
0395413419 |
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0395413427 (paperback) |
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