More Stories We Tell Paperback Book
The Best Contemporary Short Stories by North American Wo
More Stories We Tell: The Best Contemporary Short Stories by North American Women
Author: Wendy MartinPublisher: Random House USA IncCategory: Contemporary Fiction, Short Story BooksBook Format: PaperbackThe second collection drawn together by editor Wendy Martin, these twenty-four exquisite examples of contemporary writing feature stories by Joyce Carol Oates, Margaret Atwood, Mary Gaitskill, Alice Munro, Sandra Cisneros, and Lorrie Moore (to name a few).
We Are the Stories We Tell is also available from Pantheon.
WENDY MARTIN is chair of the Department of English at Claremont Graduate University. She is also the editor of We Are the Stories We Tell (available from Pantheon). She lives in Berkeley, California.
Table Of Contents
Acknowledgments ix Editor’s Introduction xi Toni Cade, "Bambara The Lesson" (1972) 3 Ann Beattie, "The Burning House" (1979) 12 Bobbie Ann Mason "Big Bertha Stories" (1982) 30 Amy Hempel, "Beg, Sl Tog, Inc, Cont, Rep" (1985) 48 Ellen Gilchrist, "Light Can Be Both Wave and Particle" (1989) 59 Stephanie Vaughn, "Able, Baker, Charlie, Dog" (1990) 83 Margaret Atwood, "Hairball" (1991) 99 Amy Bloom, "Silver Water" (1991) 115 Sandra Cisneros, "Never Marry a Mexican" (1991) 126 Joyce Carol Oates, "Love, Forever" (1992) 142 Jamaica Kincaid, "Song of Roland" (1993) 146 Andrea Barrett, "The Littoral Zone" (1996) 156 Mary Gaitskill, "Tiny, Smiling Daddy" (1997) 167 Gish Jen, "Who’s Irish?" (1998) 182 Lorrie Moore, "Dance in America" (1998) 195 Lynn Freed "Ma, a Memoir" (1999) 206 Jhumpa Lahiri, "A Temporary Matter" (1999) 211 Alice McDermott, "Enough" (2000) 231 Alice Munro, "Floating Bridge" (2000) 239 ZZ Packer, "Drinking Coffee Elsewhere" (2000) 265 Marisa Silver, "The Passenger" (2000) 288 Louise Erdrich, "The Shawl" (2001) 307 Andrea Lee, "The Birthday Present" (2001) 315 Grace Paley, "My Father Addresses Me on the Facts of Old Age" (2002) 334 About the Authors 345About Wendy Martin
WENDY MARTIN is chair of the Department of English at Claremont Graduate University. She is also the editor of We Are the Stories We Tell (available from Pantheon). She lives in Berkeley, California.(BK-9780375714504)
SKU | BK-9780375714504 |
Barcode # | 9780375714504 |
Brand | Random House USA Inc |
Artist / Author | Wendy Martin |
Shipping Weight | 0.4200kg |
Shipping Width | 0.140m |
Shipping Height | 0.030m |
Shipping Length | 0.210m |
Assembled Length | 20.500m |
Assembled Height | 2.500m |
Assembled Width | 14.400m |
Type | Paperback |
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