The Oxford Book of American Short Stories
In The Oxford Book of American Short Stories, Joyce Carol Oates offers a sweeping survey of American short fiction, in a collection of fifty-nine tales that combines classic works with many `unexpected gems', and that invites readers to explore a wealth of important pieces by women and minority writers. Some selections simply can't be improved upon, Oates admits, and she happily includes such time-honoured works as Irving's `Rip Van Winkle', Poe's `TheTell-Tale Heart' and Hemingway's `A Clean, Well-Lighted Place'. Alongside these classics, Oates introduces such little-known stories as Mark Twain's `Cannibalism in the Cars' a story that reve…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-509262-2
- EAN: 9780195092622
- Produktnummer: 6868045
- Verlag: Oxford Academic
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 782 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.1 cm x D5.0 cm 1'024 g
- Gewicht: 1024
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Joyce Carol Oates is one of America's pre-eminent writers. Since 1978 she has been on the faculty of Princton University and is co-editor of the Ontario Review.
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