The Norton anthology of short fiction
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New York : W.W. Norton, [2006].
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Shorter 7th ed.
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0393926125, 9780393926125
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From the Publisher: Revised by celebrated novelist and short-fiction writer Richard Bausch, this edition continues to offer the most exciting blend of contemporary and classic short stories in a portable format. In this Shorter Seventh Edition, 72 stories by 68 authors are lightly supplemented by a general introduction, biographical notes, and essays written for the benefit of beginning writers.

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xxiii, 929 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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From the Publisher: Revised by celebrated novelist and short-fiction writer Richard Bausch, this edition continues to offer the most exciting blend of contemporary and classic short stories in a portable format. In this Shorter Seventh Edition, 72 stories by 68 authors are lightly supplemented by a general introduction, biographical notes, and essays written for the benefit of beginning writers.
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Bausch, R., & Cassill, R. V. 1. (2006). The Norton anthology of short fiction. Shorter 7th ed. New York, W.W. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Bausch, Richard, 1945- and R. V. 1919-2002. Cassill. 2006. The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction. New York, W.W. Norton.

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Bausch, Richard, 1945- and R. V. 1919-2002. Cassill, The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction. New York, W.W. Norton, 2006.

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Bausch, Richard and R. V. 1919-2002 Cassill. The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction. Shorter 7th ed. New York, W.W. Norton, 2006.

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/ Alice Munro -- Signs and symbols / Vladimir Nabokov -- How I contemplated the world from the Detroit house of correction and began my life over again -- Related: Oates, the Art and craft of revision / Joyce Carol Oates -- Things they carried / Tim O'Brien -- Good man is hard to find -- Everything that rises must converge -- Related: O'Connor, the Nature and aim of fiction -- Lee Smith on a good man is hard to find / Flannery O'Connor -- Guests of the nation -- Related: Edward P Jones on Guests of the nation / Frank O'Connor -- O yes / Tillie Olsen -- Fall of the house of usher -- Related: Poe, the Philosophy of composition -- Poe, Review of Hawthorne's twice told tales -- Richard Wilbur, the House of Poe / Edgar Allan Poe -- Jilting of Granny Weatherall -- Related: Porter, an interview / Katherine Anne Porter -- Conversion of the Jews / Philip Roth -- Gimpel the fool / Isaac Bashevis Singer -- Chrysanthemums / John Steinbeck -- Rules of the game / Amy Tan -- Secret life of Walter Mitty -- Related: Thurber, an interview / James Thurber -- Death of Ivan Ilych -- Related: Gary Saul Morson, the Reader as Voyeur: Tolstoi and the poetics of didactic fiction -- Tolstoy, What is art? / Leo Tolstoy -- A & P -- Related: Updike, Accepting the Howells medal / John Updike -- Moths / Helena Maria Viramontes -- Everyday use / Alice Walker -- Blackberry winter / Robert Penn Warren -- Worn path -- Related: Susan Dodd on a Worn path -- Welty, an interview / Eudora Welty -- Use of force / William Carlos Williams -- In the garden of the North American martyrs / Tobias Wolff -- Kew gardens / Virginia Woolf -- Man who was almost a man / Richard Wright -- Writers On Writing -- Why do you write? / Margaret Atwood -- What is it I think I'm doing anyhow? / Toni Cade Bambara -- Letter to a young writer / Richard Bausch -- from On writing / Raymond Carver -- Letter to DV Grigorovich, March 28, 1886 -- Letter to AS Suvorin, October 27, 1888 / Anton Chekhov -- Preface to the Nigger of the "Narcissus'' -- Letter to Barrett H Clark, May 14, 1918 / Joseph Conrad -- Letter to John Northern Hiliard, February 1895 [?] / Stephen Crane -- Interview / Ralph Ellison -- Interview / William Faulkner -- Interview / Ernest Hemingway -- Letter to Max Brod, July 5, 1922 / Franz Kafka -- Why the novel matters / D H Lawrence -- Letter to Paul Amann, September 10, 1915 / Thomas Mann -- Novel / Guy De Maupassant -- Four-hundred-year-old woman / Bharati Mukherjee -- What is real /Alice Munro -- Art and craft of revision / Joyce Carol Oates -- Nature and aim of fiction / Flannery O'Connor -- Philosophy of composition / Edgar Allan Poe -- Interview / Katherine Anne Porter -- Interview / James Thurber -- What is art? / Leo Tolstoy -- Accepting the Howells medal / John Updike -- Interview / Eudora Welty -- Writing Fiction -- Reviews And Commentaries -- Willa Cather's "Paul's case'' / Andrea Barrett -- Ernest Hemingway's "Hills like white, elephants'' / Frederick Busch -- Kafka's the Metamorphosis: metamorphosis of the metaphor / Stanley Corngold -- Eudora Welty's "A worn path'' / Susan Dodd -- Bharati Mukherjee's "The management of grief'' / Richard Ford -- Stephen Crane's "The open boat / Allan Gurganus -- Joseph Conrad's Heart of darkness / Barry Hannah -- Frank O'Connor's "Guests of the nation'' / Edward P Jones -- Structure and Sympathy in Joyce's "The dead'' / C C Loomis, Jr -- Melville's Parable of the walls / Leo Marx -- Reader as voyeur: Tolstoi and the poetics of didactic fiction / Gary Saul Morson -- Review of Hawthorne's twice told tales / Edgar Allan Poe -- Racism and the heart of darkness / C P Sarvan -- Flannery O'Connor's "A good man is hard to find'' / Lee Smith -- [Stephen Crane: Naturalist] / Charles C Walcutt -- From the house of Poe / Richard Wilbur -- Glossary of critical terms -- Permissions acknowledgments -- Index of titles.
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