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The Art of the Short Story Book
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Product Description
A robust volume of 63 stories from 52 authors from 20 different countries. Most of the editors selections come from the usual literary heavyweights, authors like Hemingway, Chekhov, Joyce, Borges, Faulkner,Welty and Melville. But they do include a handful of more contemporarywriters, such as Chinua Achebe, Ha Jin, Sandra Cisneros and Alice Munroas well. Each author receives a page-long biography, which dispensessome interesting facts (e.g., Tolstoy s infidelities, Woolf sdepression, Gogol s madness, Poe s poverty, Mishima s suicide), gives acareful analysis of the author s works and sets them in the context ofvarious literary traditions. Distributor: Spring Arbor/Ingram Author: Dana Gioia, R.S. Gwynn Format: 926 pages, paperback ISBN: 9780321363633
- 0321363639
- 9780321363633
- Dana Gioia, R. S. Gwynn
- 30 August 2005
- Longman
- Paperback (Book)
- 926
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