An edition of The Granta book of the American short story (2008)

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Granta
Language
English
Pages
756

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Subjects

American Short stories, Short stories, american

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Table of Contents

Ladies in Spring -- Eudora Welty
Reunion -- John Cheever
Ship Island : the story of a mermaid -- Elizabeth Spencer
Friends -- Grace Paley
The artificial nigger -- Flannery O'Connor
Oh, Joseph, I'm so tired -- Richard Yates
Me and Miss Mandible -- Donald Barthelme
Natural color -- John Updike
The half-skinned steer -- Annie Proulx
Killings -- Andre Dubus
Helping -- Robert Stone
Errand -- Raymond Carver
Where is here? -- Joyce Carol Oates
The management of grief -- Bharati Mukherjee
The Palatski Man -- Stuart Dybek
Get some young -- Barry Hannah
The farm -- Joy Williams
Mr. Green -- Robert Olen Butler
The pugilist at rest -- Thom Jones
Ancient history -- Richard Bausch
Firelight -- Tobias Wolff
The custodian -- Deborah Eisenberg
The rabbit hole as likely explanation -- Ann Beattie
The miracle at Ballinspittle -- T.C. Boyle
Work -- Denis Johnson
Nothing to ask for -- Dennis McFarland
Grit -- Tom Franklin
A new man -- Edward P. Jones
Blue boy -- Kevin Canty
Anthropology -- Andrea Lee
The plague of doves -- Louise Erdrich
A romantic weekend -- Mary Gaitskill
Two dogs -- Steve Yarbrough
People like that are the only people here : canonical babbling in Peed Onk -- Lorrie Moore
CivilWarLand in bad decline -- George Saunders
Issues I dealt with in therapy -- Matthew Klam
The toughest Indian in the world -- Sherman Alexie
A temporary matter -- Jhumpa Lahiri
Aurora -- Junot Díaz
The tumblers -- Nathan Englander
Devotion -- Adam Haslett
The ant of the self -- ZZ Packer
Stars of Motown shining bright -- Julie Orringer
Lucky girls -- Nell Freudenberger.

Edition Notes

Originally published in 2007.

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London
Other Titles
American short story.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.0108
Library of Congress
PS648.S5, PS659.2

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvi, 756 p.
Number of pages
756

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27119387M
Internet Archive
grantabookofamer0000unse
ISBN 10
1847080405
ISBN 13
9781847080400
OCLC/WorldCat
432333975

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