Author: Joyce Carol Oates
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061661589
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 788
Book Description
A definitive collection of the very best short stories by contemporary American masters Edited by Joyce Carol Oates, "the living master of the short story" (Buffalo News), and Christopher R. Beha, this volume provides an important overview of the contemporary short story and a selection of the very best that American short fiction has to offer.
The Ecco Anthology of Contemporary American Short Fiction
Author: Joyce Carol Oates
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061661589
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 788
Book Description
A definitive collection of the very best short stories by contemporary American masters Edited by Joyce Carol Oates, "the living master of the short story" (Buffalo News), and Christopher R. Beha, this volume provides an important overview of the contemporary short story and a selection of the very best that American short fiction has to offer.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061661589
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 788
Book Description
A definitive collection of the very best short stories by contemporary American masters Edited by Joyce Carol Oates, "the living master of the short story" (Buffalo News), and Christopher R. Beha, this volume provides an important overview of the contemporary short story and a selection of the very best that American short fiction has to offer.
The Granta Book of the American Short Story
Author: Richard Ford
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781847089786
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Granta Book of the American Short Story is a selection of the best works of American short fiction published in the last 50 years. -- Publisher details.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781847089786
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Granta Book of the American Short Story is a selection of the best works of American short fiction published in the last 50 years. -- Publisher details.
Black Short Story Anthology
Author: Woodie King
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231037112
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
Presents a collection of twenty-eight stories which reflect the thoughts of black writers on the destiny of their people
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231037112
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
Presents a collection of twenty-eight stories which reflect the thoughts of black writers on the destiny of their people
Superfiction
Author: Joe David Bellamy
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Twenty short stories in these categories: Fantasy, fabulation, irrealism; Neo-Gothic; Myth/parable; Metafiction, technique as subject; Parody & put-on.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Twenty short stories in these categories: Fantasy, fabulation, irrealism; Neo-Gothic; Myth/parable; Metafiction, technique as subject; Parody & put-on.
Shattered
Author: Jeff Yang
Publisher: The New Press
ISBN: 1595588248
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
"Envisons the rich tradition of American comics as an Asian American experience"--P. [4] of cover.
Publisher: The New Press
ISBN: 1595588248
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
"Envisons the rich tradition of American comics as an Asian American experience"--P. [4] of cover.
Tasting Life Twice: Lesb
Author: E Levy
Publisher: Harper Perennial
ISBN: 9780380781232
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
"Versed in sexual politics and fluent in the language of alienation, these 25 short works chart new territories without the maps or compasses of social convention. This bravura collection showcases the fierce power and startling diversity of contemporary lesbian writing. Includes early work by acclaimed emerging talents such as Cheryl Strayed, Stephanie Grant, and Mei Ng, as well as stunning pieces by Carole Maso, Mary Gaitskill, Ana Castillo, Rebecca Brown, and others."--AMAZON.COM.
Publisher: Harper Perennial
ISBN: 9780380781232
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
"Versed in sexual politics and fluent in the language of alienation, these 25 short works chart new territories without the maps or compasses of social convention. This bravura collection showcases the fierce power and startling diversity of contemporary lesbian writing. Includes early work by acclaimed emerging talents such as Cheryl Strayed, Stephanie Grant, and Mei Ng, as well as stunning pieces by Carole Maso, Mary Gaitskill, Ana Castillo, Rebecca Brown, and others."--AMAZON.COM.
The Toughest Indian in the World
Author: Sherman Alexie
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480457183
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
“Stunning” short stories by the National Book Award–winning author of The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution). In this bestselling volume of stories, National Book Award winner Sherman Alexie challenges readers to see Native American Indians as the complex, modern, real people they are. The tender and tenacious tales of The Toughest Indian in the World introduce us to the one-hundred-eighteen-year-old Etta Joseph, former co-star and lover of John Wayne, and to the unnamed narrator of the title story, a young Indian journalist searching for togetherness one hitchhiker at a time. Countless other brilliant creations leap from Alexie’s mind in these nine stories. Upwardly mobile Indians yearn for a more authentic life, married Indian couples push apart while still cleaving together, and ordinary, everyday Indians hunt for meaning in their lives. The Toughest Indian in the World combines anger, humor, and beauty into radiant fictions, fiercely imagined, from one of America’s greatest writers. This ebook features an illustrated biography including rare photos from the author’s personal collection.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480457183
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
“Stunning” short stories by the National Book Award–winning author of The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution). In this bestselling volume of stories, National Book Award winner Sherman Alexie challenges readers to see Native American Indians as the complex, modern, real people they are. The tender and tenacious tales of The Toughest Indian in the World introduce us to the one-hundred-eighteen-year-old Etta Joseph, former co-star and lover of John Wayne, and to the unnamed narrator of the title story, a young Indian journalist searching for togetherness one hitchhiker at a time. Countless other brilliant creations leap from Alexie’s mind in these nine stories. Upwardly mobile Indians yearn for a more authentic life, married Indian couples push apart while still cleaving together, and ordinary, everyday Indians hunt for meaning in their lives. The Toughest Indian in the World combines anger, humor, and beauty into radiant fictions, fiercely imagined, from one of America’s greatest writers. This ebook features an illustrated biography including rare photos from the author’s personal collection.
The Best American Short Stories 2003
Author: Katrina Kenison
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618197330
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Best-selling author Walter Mosley has selected the year's top fiction from voices well-known and new. Here several authors bring their stories to vivid life for a banner audio edition.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618197330
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Best-selling author Walter Mosley has selected the year's top fiction from voices well-known and new. Here several authors bring their stories to vivid life for a banner audio edition.
The Best Short Stories of World War II
Author: Charles A. Fenton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Mixed
Author: Chandra Prasad
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9780393327861
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
A volume of short fictional works about the meaning and significance of what it means to be multiracial in today's America includes tales about Peter Ho Davies's confused minotaur, Ruth Ozeki's young biracial detectives, and Wayde Compton's college junkie. Original.
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9780393327861
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
A volume of short fictional works about the meaning and significance of what it means to be multiracial in today's America includes tales about Peter Ho Davies's confused minotaur, Ruth Ozeki's young biracial detectives, and Wayde Compton's college junkie. Original.