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The Oxford Book of American Short Stories (Oxford Paperbacks) (Paperback)
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Short Description for The Oxford Book of American Short StoriesThis 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. Authors include: Amy Tan, Alice Adams, David Leavitt and Tim O'Brien.
Full description- Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
- Published: 01 October 2000
- Format: Paperback 782 pages
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- Categories: Anthologies (non-poetry) | Literary Studies: General | Short Stories
- ISBN 13: 9780195092622 ISBN 10: 0195092627
- Sales rank: 57,830
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Full description for The Oxford Book of American Short Stories
In The Oxford Book of American Short Stories, Joyce Carol Oates offers a sweeping survey of American short fiction, in a collection of fifty-nine 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. The collection ranges from time-honoured works by Irving, Poe, and Hemingway, to modern classics by authors such as Bharati Mukherjee, Amy Tan, Alice Adams, David Leavitt, Bobbie Ann Mason, and Tim O'Brien.

