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The Oxford book of American short stories

Presents a collection of fifty-six familiar and unfamiliar stories by such writers as Washington Irving, Ernest Hemingway, Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry James, and Kate Chopin.

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  • "American short stories"@en
  • "American short stories"
  • "Book of American short stories"@en

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  • "Collection of fifty-six American short stories and biographical information about each author."
  • "In The Oxford Book of American Short Stories, Joyce Carol Oates offers a sweeping survey of American short fiction, in a collection of nearly sixty tales that combines classic works with many "different, unexpected" gems, and that invites readers to explore a wealth of important pieces by women and minority writers."
  • "Presents a collection of fifty-six familiar and unfamiliar stories by such writers as Washington Irving, Ernest Hemingway, Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry James, and Kate Chopin."@en
  • "A collection of Fifty-six familiar and unfamiliar stories by such writers as Washington Irving, Ernest Hemingway, Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry James, and Kate Chopin. "Rip Van Winkle", Washington Irving/"Peter Rugg, the Missing Man", William Austin/"The Wives of the Dead", Nathaniel Hawthorne/"The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids", Herman Melville/"The Tell-Tale Heart", Edgar Allan Poe/"The Ghost in the Mill", Harriet Beecher Stowe/"Cannibalism in the Cars", Samuel Clemens/"A White Heron", Sarah Orne Jewett/"The Storm", Kate Chopin/"The Sheriff's Children", Charles Chesnutt/"The Yellow Wallpaper", Charlotte Perkins Gilman/"The Middle Years", Henry James/"In a Far Country", Jack London/"Old Woman Magoun", Mary E. Wilkins Freeman/"The Liggle Regiment", Stephen Crane/"A Journey", Edith Wharton/"The Strength of God", Sherwood Anderson/"A Death in the Desert", Will Cather/"Blood-Burning Moon", Jean Toomer/"A Clean, Well-Lighted Place", Ernest Hemingway/"An Alcoholic Case", F. Scott Fitzgerald/"The Girl with a Pimply Face", William Carlos Williams/"He", Katherine Anne Porter/"That Evening Sun", William Faulkner/"Red-Headed Baby", Langston Hughes/"The 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/"The Lecture", Isaac Bashevis Singer/"My Son the Murderer", Bernard Malamud/"Something To Remember Me By", Saul Bellow/"The Death of Justina", John Cheever/"Texts", Ursula K. Le Guin/"The School", Donald Barthelme/"The Persistence of Desire", John Updike/"Alaska", Alice Adams/"Are These Actual Miles?", Raymond Carver/"Yellow Woman", Leslie Marmon Silko/"Th e Shawl", Cynthia Ozick/"Heat", Joyce Carol Oates/"Hunters in the Snow", Tobias Wolff/"The Things They Carried", Tim O'Brien."@en
  • "In The Oxford Book of American Short Stories, Joyce Carol Oates offers a sweeping survey of American short fiction, in a collection of nearly sixty tales that combines classic works with many "different, unexpected" gems, and that invites readers to explore a wealth of important pieces by women and minority writers--Résumé de l'éditeur."
  • "This volume offers a survey of American short fiction in 59 tales that combine classic works with 'different, unexpected gems', which invite readers to explore a wealth of important pieces by women and minority writers."@en
  • "Collection of fifty-six American short stories that includes biographical information about each author."
  • "Collection of fifty-six American short stories that includes biographical information about each author."@en

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  • "Antologije - Ameriška Književnost - Kratka proza - Spremne besede"
  • "Short stories"
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  • "Nowele amerykańskie"
  • "Fiction"
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  • "The Oxford book of american short stories"
  • "The Oxford Book of American Short Stories"
  • "The Oxford book of American short stories"
  • "The Oxford book of American short stories"@en
  • "Oxford book of American short stories"
  • "American short stories"