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      The Penguin Book Of The Modern American Short Story

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      This anthology begins in 1970 and brings together a half century of powerful American short stories from all genres, including - for the first time in a collection of this scale - science fiction, horror, and fantasy, placing writers such as Ursula K. Le Guin, Ken Liu, and Ste...

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      Description

      Product ID:9781984877826
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:The Penguin Book Of The Modern American Short Story
      Authors:Author: John Freeman
      Page Count:496
      Subjects:Anthologies: general, Anthologies (non-poetry)
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      This anthology begins in 1970 and brings together a half century of powerful American short stories from all genres, including - for the first time in a collection of this scale - science fiction, horror, and fantasy, placing writers such as Ursula K. Le Guin, Ken Liu, and Stephen King next to beloved greats of the literary form: Raymond Carver, Grace Paley, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Denis Johnson.
      Imprint Name:Pamela Dorman Books
      Publisher Name:Penguin Adult
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2022-05-03

      Additional information

      Weight406 g
      Dimensions139 × 212 × 35 mm