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The Best American short stories, 1982 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines / by John Gardner with Shannon Ravenel ; with an introduction by John Gardner.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1982.Description: xix, 374 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0395322073
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PS643 .B47 1982
Contents:
Cathedral / Raymond Carver -- Dancing ducks and talking anus / James Ferry -- The courtship of Widow Sobcek / Joanna Higgins -- Good rockin' tonight / William Hauptman -- Shelter the pilgrim / Fred Licht -- Coach / Mary Robison -- Exchange value / Charles Johnson -- K. 590 / Nicholson Baker -- The dolphin story / Joyce Renwick -- The continental heart / Lissa McLaughlin -- The cafe de Paris / Roberta Gupta -- The power of language is such that even a single word taken truly to heart can change everything / Alvin Greenberg -- The gift horse's mouth / R.E. Smith -- Harmony of the world / Charles Baxter -- Coming over / Edith Milton -- The girl who was no kin to the Marshalls / Anne Hobson Freeman -- Prize tomatoes / Anne F. Rosner -- Proud monster-sketches / Ian MacMillan -- Lamb says / Rosanne Coggeshall -- Theft / Joyce Carol Oates.

Cathedral / Raymond Carver -- Dancing ducks and talking anus / James Ferry -- The courtship of Widow Sobcek / Joanna Higgins -- Good rockin' tonight / William Hauptman -- Shelter the pilgrim / Fred Licht -- Coach / Mary Robison -- Exchange value / Charles Johnson -- K. 590 / Nicholson Baker -- The dolphin story / Joyce Renwick -- The continental heart / Lissa McLaughlin -- The cafe de Paris / Roberta Gupta -- The power of language is such that even a single word taken truly to heart can change everything / Alvin Greenberg -- The gift horse's mouth / R.E. Smith -- Harmony of the world / Charles Baxter -- Coming over / Edith Milton -- The girl who was no kin to the Marshalls / Anne Hobson Freeman -- Prize tomatoes / Anne F. Rosner -- Proud monster-sketches / Ian MacMillan -- Lamb says / Rosanne Coggeshall -- Theft / Joyce Carol Oates.

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