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The Columbia companion to the twentieth-century American short story
Blanche H. Gelfant, editor
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2000.
ISBN: 0231110987   DDC: 813.010905   LCC: PS374   Edition: (cloth : alk. paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. 1. Thematic essays. The American short story cycle; The American
short story, 1807-1900; The African American short story; The Asian
American short story; The Chicano-Latino short story; The ecological
short story; Lesbian and gay short stories; The native American short
story; Non-English American short stories; The American working-class
short story; American short stories of the Holocaust -- Pt. 2.
Individual writers and their work: Alice Adams, Sherwood Anderson,
James Baldwin, John Barth, Donald Barthelme, Rick Bass, Richard
Bausch, Charles Baxter, Ann Beattie, Saul Bellow, Gina Berriault,
Doris Betts, Paul Bowles, Kay Boyle, Ray Bradbury, Kate Braverman,
Larry Brown, Erskine Caldwell, Hortense Calisher, Truman Capote,
Raymond Carver, Willa Cather, John Cheever, Sandra Cisneros, Walter
Van Tilburg Clark, Elizabeth Cook-Lynn, Robert Coover, Lydia Davis,
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Andre Dubus, Deborah Eisenberg, Stanley
Elkin, George P. Elliott, John Fante, James T. Farrell, William
Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Richard Ford, Mary Gaitskill, William
H. Gass, Ellen Gilchrist, Herbert Gold, Ernest Hemingway, Amy Hempel,
Mary Hood, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Shirley Jackson,
Jamaica Kincaid, Ring Lardner, David Leavitt, Ursula K. Le Guin,
Meridel Le Sueur, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, Jack London, David Wong
Louie, Norman Mailer, Bernard Malamud, Bobbie Anne Mason, Mary
McCarthy, Elizabeth McCracken, Carson McCullers, Thomas McGuane,
James Alan McPerson, Nicholasa Mohr, Lorrie Moore, Toshio Mori,
Bharati Mukherjee, Vladimir Nabokov, Joyce Carol Oates, Tim O'Brien,
Flannery O'Connor, John O'Hara, Tillie Olsen, Simon Ortiz, Cynthia
Ozick, Grace Paley, Américo Paredes, Dorothy Parker, Jayne Anne
Phillips, Katherine Anne Porter, William Sydney Porter (O. Henry),
Annie Proulx, Thomas Pynchon, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Alberto
Alvaro Ríos, Philip Roth, Damon Runyon, J. D. Salinger, Bienvenido N.
Santos, William Saroyan, Delmore Schwartz, Leslie Marmon Silko, Jean
Stafford, Wallace Stegner, John Steinbeck, Elizabeth Tallent, Peter
Taylor, James Thurber, John Updike, Helena María Viramontes, Anna Lee
Walters, Robert Penn Warren, Sylvia A. Watanabe, Eudora Welty, Edith
Wharton, Joy Williams, Tennessee Williams, William Carlos Williams,
Tobias Wolff, Richard Wright, Hisaye Yamamoto, Anzia Yezierska.

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Dewey Class: 813.010905 -- Fiction
LCC Number: PS374

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xiv, 660 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (cloth : alk. paper)

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