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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25282327 Title: The Oxford book of American short stories Author: Joyce Carol Oates Publisher: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992. ISBN/ISSN: 0195070658 9780195070651 0192824066 9780192824066 OCLC:25282327

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The Oxford book of American short stories

Author:	Joyce Carol Oates
Publisher:	Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Edition/Format:	Book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
Database:	WorldCat
Summary:	Collection of fifty-six American short stories that includes biographical information about each author.
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Subjects	United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction. Short stories, American. Short stories. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Short stories Anthologies Fiction
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Oxford book of American short stories. Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992 (OCoLC)609979734 Online version: Oxford book of American short stories. Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992 (OCoLC)623005853
Material Type:	Fiction, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Joyce Carol Oates Find more information about:
ISBN:	0195070658 9780195070651 0192824066 9780192824066
OCLC Number:	25282327
Notes:	Includes index.
Description:	xiv, 768 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents:	Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving -- Peter Rugg -- Missing man / William Austin -- Wives of the dead / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Paradise of bachelors and the tartarus of maids / Herman Melville -- Tell-tale heart / Edgar Allan Poe -- Ghost in the mill / Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Cannibalism in the cars / Samuel Clemens -- White heron / Sarah Orne Jewett -- Storm / Kate Chopin -- Sheriff's children / Charles Chesnutt -- Yellow wallpaper / Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- Middle years / Henry James -- In a far country / Jack London -- Old woman Magoun / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- Little regiment / Stephen Crane -- A journey / Edith Wharton -- Strength of God / Sherwood Anderson. Death in the desert / Willa Cather -- Blood-burning moon / Jean Toomer -- A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway -- An alcoholic case / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Girl with a pimply face / William Carlos Williams -- He / Katherine Anne Porter -- That evening sun / William Faulkner -- Sweat / Zora Neale Hurston -- Red-headed baby / Langston Hughes -- Man who was almost a man / Richard Wright -- A distant episode / Paul Bowles -- A late encounter with the enemy / Flannery O'Connor -- Sonny's blues / James Baldwin -- Battle Royal / Ralph Ellison -- There will come soft rains / Ray Bradbury -- Rain in the heart / Peter Taylor -- Where is the voice coming from? / Eudora Welty. Lecture / Isaac Bashevis Singer -- My son the murderer / Bernard Malamud -- Something to remember me by / Saul Bellow -- Death of Justina / John Cheever -- Texts / Ursula K. Le Guin -- School / Donald Barthelme / Persistence of desire / John Updike -- Alaska / Alice Adams -- Are these actual miles? / Raymond Carver -- Yellow Woman / Leslie Marmon Silko -- Shawl / Cynthia Ozick -- Heat / Joyce Carol Oates -- Hunters in the snow / Tobias Wolff -- Things they carried / Tim O'Brien -- Big Bertha stories / Bobbie Ann Mason -- Fever / John Edgar Wideman -- Management of grief / Bharati Mukherjee -- Two kinds / Amy Tan -- Fleur / Louise Erdrich -- Gravity / David Leavitt. House on Mango Street ; What Sally said ; Linoleum roses ; A house of my own / Sandra Cisneros -- Town Smokes / Pinckney Benedict.
Other Titles:	American short stories.
Responsibility:	edited by Joyce Carol Oates.
More information:	Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description Inhaltsverzeichnis

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