The best American short stories of the century
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Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2000., Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [2000].
Format:
Book
Edition:
Expanded ed.
Physical Desc:
xxiv, 835 pages ; 23 cm.
Status:
Description
A collection of twenty-two important pieces of short fiction of the twentieth century includes masterworks by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jean Stafford, Bernard Malamud, Gish Jen, and E.B. White.
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813.08 BES
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Nov 6, 2023
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0395843677 (pbk.), 9780395843673 (pbk.), 0395843685, 9780395843680
Notes
General Note
Titles selected by John Updike from the 1915 through 1998 editions of The best American short stories series.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Updike, J., & Kenison, K. (2000). The best American short stories of the century. Expanded ed. Boston, Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Updike, John and Katrina. Kenison. 2000. The Best American Short Stories of the Century. Boston, Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Updike, John and Katrina. Kenison, The Best American Short Stories of the Century. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
MLA Citation (style guide)Updike, John. and Katrina Kenison. The Best American Short Stories of the Century. Expanded ed. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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