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Title:

The best American short stories 1984 / selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by John Updike with Shannon Ravenel ; with an introduction by John Updike.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin,

Copyright Date:

1984

Description:

xxii, 295 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Short stories, American.
American fiction--20th century.

Other Authors:

Updike, John.
Ravenel, Shannon.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Caddie's Day / Jeanne Schinto. Naked lady / Madison Smartt Bell -- Unknown feathers / Dianne Benedict -- In the red room / Paul Bowles -- Cure / Mary Ward Brown -- Gent / Rick DeMarinis -- Father's story / Andre Dubus -- Lena / Mavis Gallant -- Inexorable progress / Mary Hood -- Artificial moonlight / Donald Justice -- Morrison's reaction / Stephen Kirk -- Thorofare / Susan Minot -- Glimpse into another country / Wright Morris -- Nairobi / Joyce Carol Oates -- Rosa / Cynthia Ozick -- Cold room / Lowry Pei -- Things to be thrown away / Jonathan Penner -- Bruns / Norman Rush -- Foreign shores / James Salter -- Caddie's Day / Jeanne Schinto.

ISBN:

9780395365120 (pbk.)
0395365120 (pbk.)
9780395354131
0395354137

LCCN:

84240781

Locations:

ZIPA815 -- Auburn Public Library (Auburn)

OYAX081 -- Boone Campus Library (Boone)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

ZYPE837 -- Harlan Community Library (Harlan)

OPAX566 -- Southeastern Community College - Keokuk - Fred Karre Memorial Library (Keokuk)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)