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" Short stories for students. "
Tim Akers and Jerry Moore, editors.
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BL
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703024
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b525213
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Short stories for students. : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /\ Tim Akers and Jerry Moore, editors.
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Detroit :: Gale Group,, [1999]
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, ©1999
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xxii, 417 pages :: illustrations, portraits ;; 29 cm
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0787622206
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Contents
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Barn burning / William Faulkner -- Big blonde / Dorothy Parker -- Blood-burning moon / Jean Toomer -- Boys and girls / Alice Munro -- The death of Ivan Ilych / Leo Tolstoy -- The demon lover / Elizabeth Bowen -- Guests of the nation / Frank O'Connor -- Han's crime / Shiga Naoya -- Harrison Bergeron / Kurt Vonnegut -- A horse and two goats / R. K. Narayan -- The lady with the pet dog / Anton Chekhov -- Melanctha / Gertrude Stein -- Recitatif / Toni Morrison -- The sky is gray / Ernest J. Gaines -- Snapshots of a wedding / Bessie Head -- Swaddling clothes / Yukio Mishima -- The things they carried / Tim O'Brien -- What I have been doing lately / Jamaica Kincaid -- The wave / Liam O'Flaherty -- Wunderkind / Carson McCullers.
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Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
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Literature-- History and criticism.
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Short stories-- 20th century.
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Short stories, American-- 20th century.
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Short story-- Study and teaching (Higher)
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Short story-- Study and teaching (Secondary)
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Short story.
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Akers, Tim.
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Moore, Jerry, (Vocalist)
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