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The modern short story in the making

by Whit Burnett

American Short storiesAmerican fictionHistory and criticismLiteraturproduktionKurzgeschichte

Selections from various types of short stories, with writers' and editors' commentaries, and definitions of the types of stories. Authors range from Mailer to Tennessee Williams. For contents, see Author Catalog.

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For young readers

Book data: Open Library