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The Penguin book of the modern American short story, edited by John Freeman
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- Author
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- Carver, Raymond, 1938-1988
- Wolff, Tobias, 1945-
- Williams, Joy, 1944-
- Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, 1977-
- Watkins, Claire Vaye
- Everett, Percival
- Walker, Alice, 1944-
- Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004
- Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991
- Berlin, Lucia
- Erdrich, Louise
- Saunders, George, 1958-
- Englander, Nathan
- Russell, Karen, 1981-
- Paley, Grace
- Bass, Rick, 1958-
- Otsuka, Julie, 1962-
- O'Brien, Tim, 1946-
- Díaz, Junot, 1968-
- Muñoz, Manuel, 1972-
- Dybek, Stuart, 1942-
- Liu, Ken, 1976-
- Bambara, Toni Cade
- Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018
- Davis, Lydia
- Lahiri, Jhumpa
- King, Stephen, 1947-
- Allison, Dorothy, 1949-
- Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-
- Kincaid, Jamaica
- Johnson, Denis, 1949-2017
- Johnson, Charles, 1948-
- Cisneros, Sandra
- Holleran, Andrew
- Chiang, Ted
- Hemon, Aleksandar, 1964-
- Groff, Lauren
- Contributor
-
- Walker, Alice, 1944-
- Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, 1977-
- Allison, Dorothy, 1949-
- Bambara, Toni Cade
- Bass, Rick, 1958-
- Berlin, Lucia
- Carver, Raymond, 1938-1988
- Chiang, Ted
- Cisneros, Sandra
- Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-
- Davis, Lydia
- Dybek, Stuart, 1942-
- Díaz, Junot, 1968-
- Englander, Nathan
- Erdrich, Louise
- Everett, Percival
- Freeman, John, 1974-
- Groff, Lauren
- Hemon, Aleksandar, 1964-
- Holleran, Andrew
- Johnson, Charles, 1948-
- Johnson, Denis, 1949-2017
- Kincaid, Jamaica
- King, Stephen, 1947-
- Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018
- Liu, Ken, 1976-
- Muñoz, Manuel, 1972-
- O'Brien, Tim, 1946-
- Otsuka, Julie, 1962-
- Paley, Grace
- Russell, Karen, 1981-
- Saunders, George, 1958-
- Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991
- Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004
- Watkins, Claire Vaye
- Williams, Joy, 1944-
- Wolff, Tobias, 1945-
- Summary
- "A selection of the best and most representative contemporary American short fiction from 1970 to 2020, including such authors as Ursula K. LeGuin, Toni Cade Bambara, Jhumpa Lahiri, Sandra Cisneros, and Ted Chiang, hand-selected by celebrated editor and anthologist John Freeman."--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xv, 480 pages
- Contents
-
- The flowers
- Alice Walker, 1973
- Girl
- Jamaica Kincaid, 1978
- The red covertible
- Louise Erdrich, 1981
- The reencounter
- Isaac Bashevis Singer, 1982
- Taking care
- Joy Williams, 1982
- Introduction
- Story
- Lydia Davis, 1983
- China
- Charles Johnson, 1984
- Pet milk
- Stuart Dybek, 1984
- The way we live now
- Susan Sontag, 1986
- Salvador late or early
- Sandra Cisneros, 1986
- by John Freeman -- The lesson / Toni Cade Bambara, 1972
- The things they carried /
- Tim O'Brien, 1986
- River of names
- Dorothy Allison, 1988
- Emergency
- Denis Johnson, 1991
- Sticks
- George Saunders, 1994
- Fiesta, 1980
- Junot Díaz, 1996
- A conversation with my father
- Silence
- Lucia Berlin, 1998
- The twenty-seventh man
- Nathan Englander, 1998
- Bullet in the brain
- Tobias Wolff, 1998
- The hermit's story
- Rick Bass, 1998
- A temporary matter
- Jhumpa Lahiri, 1998
- Grace Paley, 1972
- The penthouse
- Andrew Holleran, 1999
- The fix
- Percival Everett, 1999
- Water child
- Edwidge Danticat, 2000
- The American embassy
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, 2003
- The conductor
- Aleksandar Hemon, 2005
- The ones who walk away from Omelas
- St. Lucy's home for girls raised by wolves
- Karen Russell, 2007
- The last thing we need
- Claire Vaye Watkins, 2010
- The paper menagerie
- Ken Liu, 2011
- The dune
- Stephen King, 2011
- Diem perdidi
- Julie Otsuka, 2011
- Ursula K. Le Guin, 1973
- The great silence
- Ted Chiang, 2015
- The midnight zone
- Lauren Groff, 2016
- Anyone can do it
- Manuel Muñoz, 2019
- Bicycles, muscles, cigarettes
- Raymond Carver, 1973
- Isbn
- 9781984877802
- Label
- The Penguin book of the modern American short story
- Title
- The Penguin book of the modern American short story
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by John Freeman
- Title variation
- Modern American short story
- Contributor
-
- Walker, Alice, 1944-
- Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, 1977-
- Allison, Dorothy, 1949-
- Bambara, Toni Cade
- Bass, Rick, 1958-
- Berlin, Lucia
- Carver, Raymond, 1938-1988
- Chiang, Ted
- Cisneros, Sandra
- Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-
- Davis, Lydia
- Dybek, Stuart, 1942-
- Díaz, Junot, 1968-
- Englander, Nathan
- Erdrich, Louise
- Everett, Percival
- Freeman, John, 1974-
- Groff, Lauren
- Hemon, Aleksandar, 1964-
- Holleran, Andrew
- Johnson, Charles, 1948-
- Johnson, Denis, 1949-2017
- Kincaid, Jamaica
- King, Stephen, 1947-
- Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018
- Liu, Ken, 1976-
- Muñoz, Manuel, 1972-
- O'Brien, Tim, 1946-
- Otsuka, Julie, 1962-
- Paley, Grace
- Russell, Karen, 1981-
- Saunders, George, 1958-
- Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991
- Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004
- Watkins, Claire Vaye
- Williams, Joy, 1944-
- Wolff, Tobias, 1945-
- Author
-
- Carver, Raymond, 1938-1988
- Wolff, Tobias, 1945-
- Williams, Joy, 1944-
- Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, 1977-
- Watkins, Claire Vaye
- Everett, Percival
- Walker, Alice, 1944-
- Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004
- Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991
- Berlin, Lucia
- Erdrich, Louise
- Saunders, George, 1958-
- Englander, Nathan
- Russell, Karen, 1981-
- Paley, Grace
- Bass, Rick, 1958-
- Otsuka, Julie, 1962-
- O'Brien, Tim, 1946-
- Díaz, Junot, 1968-
- Muñoz, Manuel, 1972-
- Dybek, Stuart, 1942-
- Liu, Ken, 1976-
- Bambara, Toni Cade
- Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018
- Davis, Lydia
- Lahiri, Jhumpa
- King, Stephen, 1947-
- Allison, Dorothy, 1949-
- Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-
- Kincaid, Jamaica
- Johnson, Denis, 1949-2017
- Johnson, Charles, 1948-
- Cisneros, Sandra
- Holleran, Andrew
- Chiang, Ted
- Hemon, Aleksandar, 1964-
- Groff, Lauren
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A selection of the best and most representative contemporary American short fiction from 1970 to 2020, including such authors as Ursula K. LeGuin, Toni Cade Bambara, Jhumpa Lahiri, Sandra Cisneros, and Ted Chiang, hand-selected by celebrated editor and anthologist John Freeman."--
- Related
-
- Bicycles, muscles, cigarettes
- The reencounter
- The red covertible
- The penthouse
- The paper menagerie
- The twenty seventh man
- The things they carried
- The ones who walk away from Omelas
- The midnight zone
- The lesson
- The last thing we need
- The hermit's story
- The great silence
- The flowers
- The fix
- The dune
- Anyone can do it
- The conductor
- The American embassy
- The 27th man
- Taking care
- A temporary matter
- Story
- Sticks
- St. Lucy's home for girls raised by wolves
- Silence
- Salvador late or early
- Sait Lucy's home for girls raised by wolves
- River of names
- Pet milk
- Girl
- Fiesta, 1980
- Emergency
- A conversation with my father
- Diem perdidi
- China
- Bullet in the brain
- Water child
- The way we live now
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 813/.0108
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS648.S5
- LC item number
- P47 2021
- Literary form
- short stories
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1974-
- 1949-
- 1977-
- 1958-
- 1938-1988
- 1969-
- 1968-
- 1942-
- 1964-
- 1948-
- 1949-2017
- 1947-
- 1929-2018
- 1976-
- 1972-
- 1946-
- 1962-
- 1981-
- 1958-
- 1904-1991
- 1933-2004
- 1944-
- 1944-
- 1945-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Freeman, John
- Allison, Dorothy
- Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi
- Bambara, Toni Cade
- Bass, Rick
- Berlin, Lucia
- Carver, Raymond
- Chiang, Ted
- Cisneros, Sandra
- Danticat, Edwidge
- Davis, Lydia
- Díaz, Junot
- Dybek, Stuart
- Englander, Nathan
- Erdrich, Louise
- Everett, Percival
- Groff, Lauren
- Hemon, Aleksandar
- Holleran, Andrew
- Johnson, Charles
- Johnson, Denis
- Kincaid, Jamaica
- King, Stephen
- Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Le Guin, Ursula K.
- Liu, Ken
- Muñoz, Manuel
- O'Brien, Tim
- Otsuka, Julie
- Paley, Grace
- Russell, Karen
- Saunders, George
- Singer, Isaac Bashevis
- Sontag, Susan
- Walker, Alice
- Watkins, Claire Vaye
- Williams, Joy
- Wolff, Tobias
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Short stories, American
- Short stories, American
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The Penguin book of the modern American short story, edited by John Freeman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The flowers
- Alice Walker, 1973
- Girl
- Jamaica Kincaid, 1978
- The red covertible
- Louise Erdrich, 1981
- The reencounter
- Isaac Bashevis Singer, 1982
- Taking care
- Joy Williams, 1982
- Introduction
- Story
- Lydia Davis, 1983
- China
- Charles Johnson, 1984
- Pet milk
- Stuart Dybek, 1984
- The way we live now
- Susan Sontag, 1986
- Salvador late or early
- Sandra Cisneros, 1986
- by John Freeman -- The lesson / Toni Cade Bambara, 1972
- The things they carried /
- Tim O'Brien, 1986
- River of names
- Dorothy Allison, 1988
- Emergency
- Denis Johnson, 1991
- Sticks
- George Saunders, 1994
- Fiesta, 1980
- Junot Díaz, 1996
- A conversation with my father
- Silence
- Lucia Berlin, 1998
- The twenty-seventh man
- Nathan Englander, 1998
- Bullet in the brain
- Tobias Wolff, 1998
- The hermit's story
- Rick Bass, 1998
- A temporary matter
- Jhumpa Lahiri, 1998
- Grace Paley, 1972
- The penthouse
- Andrew Holleran, 1999
- The fix
- Percival Everett, 1999
- Water child
- Edwidge Danticat, 2000
- The American embassy
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, 2003
- The conductor
- Aleksandar Hemon, 2005
- The ones who walk away from Omelas
- St. Lucy's home for girls raised by wolves
- Karen Russell, 2007
- The last thing we need
- Claire Vaye Watkins, 2010
- The paper menagerie
- Ken Liu, 2011
- The dune
- Stephen King, 2011
- Diem perdidi
- Julie Otsuka, 2011
- Ursula K. Le Guin, 1973
- The great silence
- Ted Chiang, 2015
- The midnight zone
- Lauren Groff, 2016
- Anyone can do it
- Manuel Muñoz, 2019
- Bicycles, muscles, cigarettes
- Raymond Carver, 1973
- Control code
- on1192493851
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xv, 480 pages
- Isbn
- 9781984877802
- Lccn
- 2020056441
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- edited by John Freeman
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1192493851
- Label
- The Penguin book of the modern American short story, edited by John Freeman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The flowers
- Alice Walker, 1973
- Girl
- Jamaica Kincaid, 1978
- The red covertible
- Louise Erdrich, 1981
- The reencounter
- Isaac Bashevis Singer, 1982
- Taking care
- Joy Williams, 1982
- Introduction
- Story
- Lydia Davis, 1983
- China
- Charles Johnson, 1984
- Pet milk
- Stuart Dybek, 1984
- The way we live now
- Susan Sontag, 1986
- Salvador late or early
- Sandra Cisneros, 1986
- by John Freeman -- The lesson / Toni Cade Bambara, 1972
- The things they carried /
- Tim O'Brien, 1986
- River of names
- Dorothy Allison, 1988
- Emergency
- Denis Johnson, 1991
- Sticks
- George Saunders, 1994
- Fiesta, 1980
- Junot Díaz, 1996
- A conversation with my father
- Silence
- Lucia Berlin, 1998
- The twenty-seventh man
- Nathan Englander, 1998
- Bullet in the brain
- Tobias Wolff, 1998
- The hermit's story
- Rick Bass, 1998
- A temporary matter
- Jhumpa Lahiri, 1998
- Grace Paley, 1972
- The penthouse
- Andrew Holleran, 1999
- The fix
- Percival Everett, 1999
- Water child
- Edwidge Danticat, 2000
- The American embassy
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, 2003
- The conductor
- Aleksandar Hemon, 2005
- The ones who walk away from Omelas
- St. Lucy's home for girls raised by wolves
- Karen Russell, 2007
- The last thing we need
- Claire Vaye Watkins, 2010
- The paper menagerie
- Ken Liu, 2011
- The dune
- Stephen King, 2011
- Diem perdidi
- Julie Otsuka, 2011
- Ursula K. Le Guin, 1973
- The great silence
- Ted Chiang, 2015
- The midnight zone
- Lauren Groff, 2016
- Anyone can do it
- Manuel Muñoz, 2019
- Bicycles, muscles, cigarettes
- Raymond Carver, 1973
- Control code
- on1192493851
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xv, 480 pages
- Isbn
- 9781984877802
- Lccn
- 2020056441
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- edited by John Freeman
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1192493851
Subject
- Short stories, American -- 21st century
- Short stories
- Short stories
- Short stories, American -- 20th century
- 1900-2099
Genre
Related
- Bicycles, muscles, cigarettes
- The reencounter
- The red covertible
- The penthouse
- The paper menagerie
- The twenty seventh man
- The things they carried
- The ones who walk away from Omelas
- The midnight zone
- The lesson
- The last thing we need
- The hermit's story
- The great silence
- The flowers
- The fix
- The dune
- Anyone can do it
- The conductor
- The American embassy
- The 27th man
- Taking care
- A temporary matter
- Story
- Sticks
- St. Lucy's home for girls raised by wolves
- Silence
- Salvador late or early
- Sait Lucy's home for girls raised by wolves
- River of names
- Pet milk
- Girl
- Fiesta, 1980
- Emergency
- A conversation with my father
- Diem perdidi
- China
- Bullet in the brain
- Water child
- The way we live now
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