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An edition of Short shorts (1983)

Short shorts : an anthology of the shortest stories

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Bantam Books, Random House Publishing Group
Language
English
Pages
205

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Subjects
Short stories, Modern fiction, Fiction - General, Fiction, Anthologies (multiple authors), Fiction / Anthologies (multiple authors)

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Cover of: Short Shorts
Short Shorts
January 1, 1997, Bantam
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Cover of: Short shorts : an anthology of the shortest stories
Short shorts : an anthology of the shortest stories
1983, Bantam Books, Random House Publishing Group
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Short shorts
Short shorts: an anthology of the shortest stories
1983, Bantam Books
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat

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Table of Contents

The three hermits ; Alyosha the pot / Leo Tolstoy
The beggarwoman of Locarno / Heinrich von Kleist
A little legend of the dance / Gottfried Keller
After the theatre / Anton Chekhov
The wolf / Giovanni Verga
An episode of war / Stephen Crane
An old man / Guy de Maupassant
The third bank of the river / João Guimarães Rosa
A Yom Kippur scandal / Sholom Aleichem
If not higher / I.L. Peretz
Eveline / James Joyce
A sick collier / D.H. Lawrence
The soft touch of grass / Luigi Pirandello
The hunter Gracchus ; The first sorrow / Franz Kafka
The untold lie ; Paper pills / Sherwood Anderson
A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway
Joy and the law / Giuseppe di Lampedusa
Magic / Katherine Anne Porter
The death of dolgushov / Isaac Babel
The bathhouse / Mikhail Zoschenko
The use of force / William Carlos Williams
Swaddling clothes / Yukio Mishima
(cont.) If Grant had been drinking at Appomattox / James Thurber
Homage for Isaac Babel / Doris Lessing
The dead man / Jorge Luis Borges
In the night / Varlam Shalamov
The blue bouquet / Octavio Paz
My father sits in the dark / Jerome Weidman
Wants / Grace Paley
Bitterness for three sleepwalkers / Gabriel García Márquez
The eclipse / Augusto Monterroso
The laugher / Heinrich Böll
News from the world / Paula Fox
Going to Jerusalem / Maria Luise Kaschnitz
The censors / Luisa Valenzuela.

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Pagination
xv, 205 p. ;
Number of pages
205

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Open Library
OL19622002M
ISBN 10
0553235028, 0553274406
OCLC/WorldCat
10312349
Library Thing
32083
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