The Penguin book of the modern American short story

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    • Freeman, John

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The Penguin book of the modern American short story

edited by John Freeman

（Penguin books, . Short stories）

Penguin, 2022, c2021

  • : pbk

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The modern American short story

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Originally published: Penguin Press, 2021

Contents of Works

  • The lesson / Toni Cade Bambara
  • A conversation with my father / Grace Paley
  • The ones who walk away from Omelas / Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Bicycles, muscles, cigarettes / Raymond Carver
  • The flowers / Alice Walker
  • Girl / Jamaica Kincaid
  • The red convertible / Louise Erdrich
  • The reencounter / Isaac Bashevis Singer
  • Taking care / Joy Williams
  • Story / Lydia Davis
  • China / Charles Johnson
  • Pet milk / Stuart Dybek
  • The way we live now / Susan Sontag
  • Salvador late or early / Sandra Cisneros
  • The things they carried / Tim O'Brien
  • River of names / Dorothy Allison
  • Emergency / Denis Johnson
  • Sticks / George Saunders
  • Fiesta, 1980 / Junot Díaz
  • Silence / Lucia Berlin
  • The twenty-seventh man / Nathan Englander
  • Bullet in the brain / Tobias Wolff
  • The hermit's story / Rick Bass
  • A temporary matter / Jhumpa Lahiri
  • The penthouse / Andrew Holleran
  • The fix / Percival Everett
  • Water child / Edwidge Danticat
  • The American embassy / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  • The conductor / Aleksandar Hemon
  • St. Lucy's home for girls raised by wolves / Karen Russell
  • The last thing we need / Claire Vaye Watkins
  • The paper menagerie / Ken Liu
  • The dune / Stephen King
  • Diem Perdidi / Julie Otsuka
  • The great silence / Ted Chiang
  • The midnight zone / Lauren Groff
  • Anyone can do it / Manuel Muñoz

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