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Condition
Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ...
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MPN
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ISBN
0321363639
Book Title
Art of the Short Story
Publisher
Pearson Education
Item Length
9.2 in
Publication Year
2005
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
1.9 in
Author
Dana Gioia, R. Gwynn
Genre
Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, Fiction
Topic
Anthologies (Multiple Authors), Short Stories, Composition & Creative Writing
Item Weight
50 Oz
Item Width
6.3 in
Number of Pages
944 Pages

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Publisher
Pearson Education
ISBN-10
0321363639
ISBN-13
9780321363633
eBay Product ID (ePID)
47970679

Product Key Features

Book Title
Art of the Short Story
Number of Pages
944 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Anthologies (Multiple Authors), Short Stories, Composition & Creative Writing
Publication Year
2005
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, Fiction
Author
Dana Gioia, R. Gwynn
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.9 in
Item Weight
50 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2005-351377
Dewey Edition
22
CLASSIFICATION_METADATA
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Dewey Decimal
808.831
Table Of Content
About the Authors. I. INTRODUCTION. The Art of the Short Story. II. STORIES. CHINUA ACHEBE, NIGERIAN. Dead Men''s Path. Author''s Perspective: Achebe on Modern Africa as the Crossroads of Culture. SHERWOOD ANDERSON, AMERICAN. Hands. Author''s Perspective: Anderson on Words Not Plot Give Form to a Short Story. MARGARET ATWOOD, CANADIAN. Happy Endings. Author''s Perspective: Atwood on the Canadian Identity. JAMES BALDWIN, AMERICAN. Sonny''s Blues. Author''s Perspective: Baldwin on Race and the African-American Writer. JORGE LUIS BORGES, ARGENTINE. The Garden of Forking Paths. Author''s Perspective: Borges on Literature as Experience. ALBERT CAMUS, FRENCH, Born in Algeria. The Guest. Author''s Perspective: Camus on Revolution and Repression in Algeria. RAYMOND CARVER, AMERICAN. Cathedral. A Small Good Thing. Author''s Perspective: Carver on Commonplace but Precise Language. WILLA CATHER, AMERICAN. Paul''s Case. Author''s Perspective: Cather on Art as the Process of Simplification. JOHN CHEEVER, AMERICAN. The Swimmer. Author''s Perspective: Cheever on Why I Write Short Stories. ANTON CHEKHOV, RUSSIAN. The Lady with the Pet Dog. Misery. Author''s Perspective: Chekhov on Natural Description and "The Center of Gravity." KATE CHOPIN, AMERICAN. The Storm. The Story of an Hour. Author''s Perspective: Chopin on Her Writing Method. SANDRA CISNEROS, AMERICAN. Barbie-Q. Author''s Perspective: Cisneros on Style. JOSEPH CONRAD, POLISH, Naturalized British. The Secret Sharer. Author''s Perspective: Conrad on the Condition of Art. STEPHEN CRANE, AMERICAN. The Open Boat. Author''s Perspective: Crane on The Sinking of the Commodore. RALPH ELLISON, AMERICAN. A Party Down at the Square. Author''s Perspective: Ellison on Race and Fiction. WILLIAM FAULKNER, AMERICAN. Barn Burning. A Rose for Emily. Author''s Perspective: Faulkner on The Human Heart in Conflict with Itself. F. SCOTT FITZGERALD, AMERICAN. Babylon Revisited. Author''s Perspective: Fitzgerald on His Own Literary Aims. GUSTAVE FLAUBERT, FRENCH. A Simple Heart. Author''s Perspective: Flaubert on the Labor of Style. GABRIEL GARCÍA MÁRQUEZ, COLOMBIAN. A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings. Author''s Perspective: García Márquez on His Beginnings as a Writer. CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN (1860-1935), AMERICAN. The Yellow Wallpaper. Author''s Perspective: Gilman on Why I Wrote "The Yellow Wallpaper." NIKOLAI GOGOL, RUSSIAN. The Overcoat. Author''s Perspective: Gogol on Realism. NADINE GORDIMER, SOUTH AFRICAN. A Company of Laughing Faces. Author''s Perspective: Gordimer on How the Short Story Differs from the Novel. NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE, AMERICAN. Young Goodman Brown. The Birthmark. Author''s Perspective: Hawthorne on the Public Failure of His Early Stories. ERNEST HEMINGWAY, AMERICAN. A Clean Well-Lighted Place. Author''s Perspective: Hemingway on One True Sentence. ZORA NEALE HURSTON, AMERICAN. Sweat. Author''s Perspective: Hurston on Eatonville When You Look at It. SHIRLEY JACKSON (1919-1965), AMERICAN. The Lottery. Author''s Perspective: Jackson on the Public Reception of the Lottery. HENRY JAMES, AMERICAN. The Real Thing. Author''s Perspective: James on the Mirror of a Consciousness. HA JIN, BORN IN CHINA, Resident American. Saboteur. Author''s Perspective: Jin on sources of His Fiction. JAMES JOYCE, IRISH. The Dead. Araby. Author''s Perspective: Joyce on Epiphanies. FRANZ KAFKA, AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN. Before the Law. <p style="MARGIN:
Synopsis
This affordably-priced collection presents masterpieces of short fiction from 52 of the greatest story writers of all time. From Sherwood Anderson to Virginia Woolf, this anthology encompasses a rich global and historical mix of the very best works of short fiction and presents them in a way students will find accessible, engaging, and relevant. The book's unique integration of biographical and critical background gives students a more intimate understanding of the works and their authors.
LC Classification Number
PN6120.2.A73 2006
Copyright Date
2006
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