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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Lex Williford and Michael Martone Zusammenfassung Fifty remarkable short stories from a range of contemporary fiction authors including Junot Diaz! Amy Tan! Jamaica Kincaid! Jhumpa Lahiri! and more! selected from a survey of more than five hundred English professors! short story writers! and novelists. Contributors include Russell Banks! Donald Barthelme! Rick Bass! Richard Bausch! Charles Baxter! Amy Bloom! T.C. Boyle! Kevin Brockmeier! Robert Olen Butler! Sandra Cisneros! Peter Ho Davies! Janet Desaulniers! Junot Diaz! Anthony Doerr! Stuart Dybek! Deborah Eisenberg! Richard Ford! Mary Gaitskill! Dagoberto Gilb! Ron Hansen! A.M. Homes! Mary Hood! Denis Johnson! Edward P. Jones! Thom Jones! Jamaica Kincaid! Jhumpa Lahiri! David Leavitt! Kelly Link! Reginald McKnight! David Means! Susan Minot ! Rick Moody! Bharati Mukherjee! Antonya Nelson! Joyce Carol Oates! Tim O’Brien! Daniel Orozco! Julie Orringer! ZZ Packer! Annie Proulx! Stacey Richter! George Saunders! Joan Silber! Leslie Marmon Silko! Susan Sontag! Amy Tan! Melanie Rae Thon! Alice Walker! and Steve Yarbrough. Inhaltsverzeichnis CONTENTSLEX WILLIFORD AND MICHAEL MARTONEForewordROSELLEN BROWN IntroductionALEXIE, SHERMANThis Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, ArizonaATWOOD, MARGARETDeath by LandscapeBAMBARA, TONICade Raymond's RunBANKS, RUSSELLSarah Cole: A Type of Love StoryBARTH, JOHNClickBARTHELME, DONALDThe SchoolBASS, RICKWild HorsesBAUSCH, RICHARDThe Man Who Knew Belle StarrBAXTER, CHARLESGryphonBELL, MADISON SMARTTCustoms of the CountryBLOOM, AMY SILVERWaterBRAVERMAN, KATETall Tales from the Mekong DeltaBUTLER, ROBERT OLENA Good Scent from a Strange MountainCANIN, ETHANThe Year of Getting to Know UsCARVER, RAYMONDErrandCISNEROS, SANDRAWoman Hollering CreekCUNNINGHAM, MICHAELWhite AngelDIAZ, JUNOTFiesta 1980DYBEK, STUARTPet MilkEARLEY, TONYThe Prophet from JupiterERDRICH, LOUISESaint MarieFORD, RICHARDRock SpringsGATES, DAVIDThe Mail LadyGAUTREAUX, TIMSame Place, Same ThingsHANSEN, RONNebraskaHEMPEL, AMYIn the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is BuriedJOHNSON, DENISEmergencyJONES, EDWARD P.MarieJONES, THOMCold SnapKAPLAN, DAVID MICHAELDoe SeasonKAUFFMAN, JANETPatrioticKINCAID, JAMAICAGirlLEAVITT, DAVIDTerritoryMCKNIGHT, REGINALDThe Kind of Light That Shines on TexasMOORE, LORRIEYou're Ugly, TooMUKHERJEE, BHARATIThe Management of GriefMUNRO, ALICEMeneseteungOATES, JOYCE CAROLGhost GirlsO'BRIEN, TIMThe Things They CarriedOZICK, CYNTHIAThe ShawlPROULX, ANNIEBrokeback MountainRICHARD, MARKStraysSMITH, LEEIntensive CareSONTAG, SUSANThe Way We Live NowTAN, AMYTwo KindsTHON, MELANIE RAEFirst, BodyVAUGHN, STEPHANIEAble, Baker, Charlie, DogWALKER, ALICENineteen Fifty-fiveWIDEMAN, JOHN EDGARFeverWILLIAMS, JOYTaking Care...
