Title:
100 years of the best American short stories
Author:
Moore, Lorrie editor.
Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015]
©2015
Physical Description:
xxi, 723 pages ; 24 cm
Summary:
Collects forty short stories published between 1915 and 2015, from writers that include Ernest Hemingway, John Updike, and Alice Munro that exemplify their era and stand the test of time.
Language:
English
Contents:
Gay old dog / Brothers / My old man / Haircut / Babylon revisited / Cracked looking-glass / That will be fine / Those are as brothers / Whole world knows / Enormous radio / I stand here ironing / Sonny's blues / Conversion of the Jews / Everything that rises must converge / Pigeon feathers / Will you please be quiet, please? / By the river / School / Conventional wisdom / Friends / Harmony of the world / Lawns / Communist / Helping / Displacement / Friend of my youth / Girl on the plane / Xuela / If you sing like that for me / Fiesta, 1980 / Third and final continent / Brownies / What you pawn I will redeem / Old boys, old girls / Refresh, refresh / Awaiting orders / What we talk about when we talk about Anne Frank / Diem perdidi / Semplica-girl diaries / At the round Earth's imagined corners
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ISBN:
9780547485850
Format :
Book
