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The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Short Stories (1994)

by Tobias Wolff (Editor)

Other authors: Dorothy Allison (Contributor), Richard Bausch (Contributor), Ann Beattie (Contributor), Carol Bly (Contributor), Scott Bradfield (Contributor) — 28 more, Kate Braverman (Contributor), Raymond Carver (Contributor), Andre Dubus (Contributor), Stuart Dybek (Contributor), Richard Ford (Contributor), Mary Gaitskill (Contributor), Alan Gurganus (Contributor), Barry Hannah (Contributor), Ron Hansen (Contributor), Denis Johnson (Contributor), Edward P. Jones (Contributor), Thom Jones (Contributor), Jamaica Kincaid (Contributor), John L'Heureux (Contributor), Ralph Lombreglia (Contributor), Leonard Michaels (Contributor), Tim O'Brien (Contributor), Joyce Carol Oates (Contributor), Chris Offutt (Contributor), Robert Olmstead (Contributor), Jayne Anne Phillips (Contributor), Susan Power (Contributor), Mona Simpson (Contributor), Robert Stone (Contributor), Amy Tan (Contributor), Stephanie Vaughn (Contributor), John Edgar Wideman (Contributor), Joy Williams (Contributor)

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The thirty-three stories in this volume prove that American short fiction maybe be our most distinctive national art form. As selected and introduced by Tobias Wolff, they also make up an alternate map of the United States that represents not just geography but narrative traditions, cultural heritage, and divergent approaches.… (more)

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813.0108054Literature › English (North America) › American fiction › By type › Short fiction

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PS648.S5Language and Literature › American literature › American literature › Collections of American literature › Prose (General)

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