Great American Short Stories
Great American Short Stories
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Author: Wallace and Mary Stegner
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Suggested reading for the LLATL American Literature.
An outstanding collection chronicling the growth of the American short story from humorous legend to powerful contemporary fiction.
Contributors include:
Washington Irving • Herman Melville • Mark Twain • William Faulkner • John Steinbeck • Eudaro Welty • AND MORE!
ISBN 9780440330608, SKU 1000190
Book Title | Great American Short Stories |
Publisher: | Random House, Inc. |
Author | Wallace and Mary Stegner |
ISBN |
Suggested reading for the LLATL American Literature.
An outstanding collection chronicling the growth of the American short story from humorous legend to powerful contemporary fiction.
Contributors include:
Washington Irving • Herman Melville • Mark Twain • William Faulkner • John Steinbeck • Eudaro Welty • AND MORE!
ISBN 9780440330608, SKU 1000190
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