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From out of the west comes THE GOLDEN SPURS--the best Western short stories selected by the Western Writers of America.
From the Indians before the coming of the white man, from the deadly shootouts to steadfast wagon trains, from women in horrifying Indian captivity to life and death battles between cattlemen and sheepmen, this is the Western short story at its very best.
Included are the most popular, most read, and most loved of Western writers:...
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Book One of Veronica Christopher's Short Story Selection Series is "The Rabbit Hole". The Rabbit Hole is a collection of four short stories dealing with life's tests, madness, and the unknown.
In "Three-Leaf Clover", 14-year old Eve has lots of secrets to bear...but can she handle it?
Next, go to 1950 Korea during the war, where Ah-seong and her little brother, Jae-hyun, take refuge under a bridge and bid "Goodbye from Nogunri."
Then see RJ's battle...
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These are short stories that follow different people going in different directions. Some of the stories have found earlier homes in traditional literary reviews and some were homeless. Until now. You are their home. Once you start one of these stories, you are complicit. Read with care. Characters' whole direction could change because you came to the story.
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It is a bright sunny morning, and a giant of a man is walking through bracken fern. Suddenly, he hears a voice from a tiny fairy down below: he's accidentally stood on her wing. What happens next is part of a collection of short stories with unresolved endings.
These stories are based on fiction, although they could happen. With a little bit of imagination anything is possible!
Inspiration for these stories comes from thoughts and dreams and from...
5) Weird Tales of Weird Tails - A Fine Selection of Supernatural Short Stories about Were-Cats and O
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These early works by various authors were originally published in the late 19th century and early 20th century and we are now republishing them with a brand new introduction as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'Weird Tales of Weird Tails' contains a collection of short stories about supernatural felines, and includes 'The King of the Cats' by Thomas Lyttelton (1807), 'The Gray Cat' by Barry Pain (1901), 'Ancient Sorceries' by Algernon Blackwood...
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2023.
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"A collection of stories by the former books editor at Oprah.com about women and girls living the frontier Alaskan lives we associate with men"--
Newman's stories turn a spotlight on women struggling in Alaska, facing not just grizzly bears and charging moose, but the psychological complexities of love and family. From Anchorage to the remote, unsettled wilderness, her stories reinvent what we think about the American frontier-- and what we believe...
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Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 22
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1991.
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Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.
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Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 44
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1993.
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Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of W. Somerset Maugham. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.
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Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 63
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1996.
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Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of Julio Cortz̀ar. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.
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Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 64
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1996.
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Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of Tobias Wolff. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.
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Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 8
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1989.
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English
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Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of Bernard Malamud. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.
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Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 59
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1995.
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Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of Colette. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.
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Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 15
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1990.
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English
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Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of John Gardner. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.
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Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 75
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1999.
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English
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Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of Jack London. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.
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Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 9
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1989.
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English
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Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of John Cheever. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.
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Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 25
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1991.
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English
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Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of J.D. Salinger. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.
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Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 77
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1999.
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English
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Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of Gertrude Stein. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.
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Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 17
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1990.
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English
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Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of Henry James. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.
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Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 42
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1993.
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English
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Provides an in-depth critical introduction to the short stories of Shirley Jackson. Includes a detailed analyses of every significant story, biographical information, a chronology of the artist's life and works, and a representative selection of critical responses.
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