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Showing below up to 250 results in range #1,001 to #1,250.
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- Short Story:The Cinderella Waltz (Ann Beattie)
- Short Story:The Cinderella Waltz (Ann Beattie)
- Short Story:The Colleagues of Mr. Chips (Samuel Sandmel)
- Short Story:The Colleagues of Mr. Chips (Samuel Sandmel)
- Short Story:The Colony (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:The Colony (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:The Company of Others (Sara Freeman)
- Short Story:The Company of Others (Sara Freeman)
- Short Story:The Concert Party (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:The Concert Party (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:The Continental Heart (Lissa Maclaughlin)
- Short Story:The Continental Heart (Lissa Maclaughlin)
- Short Story:The Cottages (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Cottages (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Country Husband (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Country Husband (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Day It Rained Forever (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:The Day It Rained Forever (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:The Day of the Equinox (Daniel Curley)
- Short Story:The Day of the Equinox (Daniel Curley)
- Short Story:The Deacon (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:The Deacon (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:The Dear Little Doves (Eleanor Green)
- Short Story:The Dear Little Doves (Eleanor Green)
- Short Story:The Death of Sun (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Death of Sun (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Decline and Fall of Officer Fergerson (Marion Montgomery)
- Short Story:The Decline and Fall of Officer Fergerson (Marion Montgomery)
- Short Story:The Devil on a Hot Afternoon (Ward Dorrance)
- Short Story:The Devil on a Hot Afternoon (Ward Dorrance)
- Short Story:The Dog (Nathan Alling Long)
- Short Story:The Dog (Nathan Alling Long)
- Short Story:The Downward Path to Wisdom (Katherine Anne Porter)
- Short Story:The Downward Path to Wisdom (Katherine Anne Porter)
- Short Story:The Elephant Vanishes (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Elephant Vanishes (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Embarkment for Cythera (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Embarkment for Cythera (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Excursionists (Nancy Cardozo)
- Short Story:The Excursionists (Nancy Cardozo)
- Short Story:The Falls (George Saunders)
- Short Story:The Falls (George Saunders)
- Short Story:The Fare to the Moon (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:The Fare to the Moon (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:The Farlow Express (Anthony Robinson)
- Short Story:The Farlow Express (Anthony Robinson)
- Short Story:The Female of the Fruit Fly (William March)
- Short Story:The Female of the Fruit Fly (William March)
- Short Story:The Final Fate of the Alligators (Edward Hoagland)
- Short Story:The Final Fate of the Alligators (Edward Hoagland)
- Short Story:The Fireflies (St. Clair McKelway)
- Short Story:The Fireflies (St. Clair McKelway)
- Short Story:The Fish (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Fish (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Fisherman From Chihuahua (Evan S. Connell Jr.)
- Short Story:The Fisherman From Chihuahua (Evan S. Connell Jr.)
- Short Story:The Five-Year Plan (Steven Duong)
- Short Story:The Five-Year Plan (Steven Duong)
- Short Story:The Flashlight (Eldridge Cleaver)
- Short Story:The Flashlight (Eldridge Cleaver)
- Short Story:The Flowers of Boredom (Rick DeMarinis)
- Short Story:The Flowers of Boredom (Rick DeMarinis)
- Short Story:The Fool's Proxy (J. Robert Lennon)
- Short Story:The Fool's Proxy (J. Robert Lennon)
- Short Story:The Forecasting Game: A Story (Felicia Ackerman)
- Short Story:The Forecasting Game: A Story (Felicia Ackerman)
- Short Story:The Foreigner (Bill Adams)
- Short Story:The Foreigner (Bill Adams)
- Short Story:The Foreigner in the Blood (Mary Gray Hughes)
- Short Story:The Foreigner in the Blood (Mary Gray Hughes)
- Short Story:The Fox (Conrad Williams)
- Short Story:The Fox (Conrad Williams)
- Short Story:The Fugue Of The Fig Tree (Stanley Sultan)
- Short Story:The Fugue Of The Fig Tree (Stanley Sultan)
- Short Story:The Gap Year (Lori Ostlund)
- Short Story:The Gap Year (Lori Ostlund)
- Short Story:The Gardens of Mont-Saint-Michel (William Maxwell)
- Short Story:The Gardens of Mont-Saint-Michel (William Maxwell)
- Short Story:The Gesture (James W. Groshong)
- Short Story:The Gesture (James W. Groshong)
- Short Story:The Get-Go (Elizabeth McCracken)
- Short Story:The Get-Go (Elizabeth McCracken)
- Short Story:The Gift Horse's Mouth (R.E. Smith)
- Short Story:The Gift Horse's Mouth (R.E. Smith)
- Short Story:The Gift of the Prodigal (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:The Gift of the Prodigal (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:The Girl from the River Barge (Walter Schoenstedt)
- Short Story:The Girl from the River Barge (Walter Schoenstedt)
- Short Story:The Girl Who Sang With The Beatles (Robert Hemenway)
- Short Story:The Girl Who Sang With The Beatles (Robert Hemenway)
- Short Story:The Good Shopkeeper (Samrat Upadhyay)
- Short Story:The Good Shopkeeper (Samrat Upadhyay)
- Short Story:The Governors of Wyoming (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Governors of Wyoming (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Gray (Phillip H. Schneider)
- Short Story:The Gray (Phillip H. Schneider)
- Short Story:The Gun (Mark Haddon)
- Short Story:The Gun (Mark Haddon)
- Short Story:The Guns in the Closet (Jose Yglesias)
- Short Story:The Guns in the Closet (Jose Yglesias)
- Short Story:The Guy in Ward 4 (Leo Rosten)
- Short Story:The Guy in Ward 4 (Leo Rosten)
- Short Story:The Habits of Animals: The Progress of the Seasons (George V. Higgins)
- Short Story:The Habits of Animals: The Progress of the Seasons (George V. Higgins)
- Short Story:The Haunting of Hajji Hotak (Jamil Jan Kochai)
- Short Story:The Haunting of Hajji Hotak (Jamil Jan Kochai)
- Short Story:The Headstrong Historian (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
- Short Story:The Headstrong Historian (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
- Short Story:The Heart of a Mother (Julie Clark)
- Short Story:The Heart of a Mother (Julie Clark)
- Short Story:The Hermit's Story (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Hermit's Story (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Hope Chest (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Hope Chest (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The House Behind a Weeping Cherry (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:The House Behind a Weeping Cherry (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:The House on Cobb Street (Lynda E. Rucker)
- Short Story:The House on Cobb Street (Lynda E. Rucker)
- Short Story:The Iceman (Emma Cline)
- Short Story:The Iceman (Emma Cline)
- Short Story:The Important Houses (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:The Important Houses (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:The Impossible He (Rosanne Smith Robinson)
- Short Story:The Impossible He (Rosanne Smith Robinson)
- Short Story:The Impulse (Conrad Aiken)
- Short Story:The Impulse (Conrad Aiken)
- Short Story:The Interior Castle (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Interior Castle (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Island of the Mapmaker's Wife (Marilyn Sides)
- Short Story:The Island of the Mapmaker's Wife (Marilyn Sides)
- Short Story:The Johnstown Polka (Sharon Sheehe Stark)
- Short Story:The Johnstown Polka (Sharon Sheehe Stark)
- Short Story:The Judge's Will (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
- Short Story:The Judge's Will (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
- Short Story:The Key (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:The Key (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:The Kidney-Shaped Stone That Moves Every Day (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Kidney-Shaped Stone That Moves Every Day (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Killers (Ernest Hemingway)
- Short Story:The Killers (Ernest Hemingway)
- Short Story:The Kingsley Drive Chorus (Naira Kuzmich)
- Short Story:The Kingsley Drive Chorus (Naira Kuzmich)
- Short Story:The Kugelmass Episode (Woody Allen)
- Short Story:The Kugelmass Episode (Woody Allen)
- Short Story:The Last Day (Henia Karmel-Wolfe)
- Short Story:The Last Day (Henia Karmel-Wolfe)
- Short Story:The Last Meeting (William March)
- Short Story:The Last Meeting (William March)
- Short Story:The Letter (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Letter (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Lie Detector (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:The Lie Detector (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:The Little Black Boys (Clara Laidlaw)
- Short Story:The Little Black Boys (Clara Laidlaw)
- Short Story:The Lost Salt Gift of Blood (Alistair MacLeod)
- Short Story:The Lost Salt Gift of Blood (Alistair MacLeod)
- Short Story:The Lovers (John Berryman)
- Short Story:The Lovers (John Berryman)
- Short Story:The Machine (John Shepley)
- Short Story:The Machine (John Shepley)
- Short Story:The Man Who Saw Through Heaven (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:The Man Who Saw Through Heaven (Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- Short Story:The Master Mourner (Benjamin Ehrlich)
- Short Story:The Master Mourner (Benjamin Ehrlich)
- Short Story:The Men (Jane Mayhall)
- Short Story:The Men (Jane Mayhall)
- Short Story:The Mexican (George McCormick)
- Short Story:The Mexican (George McCormick)
- Short Story:The Middle Place (Mary Hedin)
- Short Story:The Middle Place (Mary Hedin)
- Short Story:The Mine from Nicaragua (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:The Mine from Nicaragua (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:The Mirror (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Mirror (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Mosquito (B.A. Paris)
- Short Story:The Mosquito (B.A. Paris)
- Short Story:The Mother (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Mother (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Motion Of Forgetfulness Is Slow (Charles Edward Eaton)
- Short Story:The Motion Of Forgetfulness Is Slow (Charles Edward Eaton)
- Short Story:The Mouse (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Mouse (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Muddle (Sana Krasikov)
- Short Story:The Muddle (Sana Krasikov)
- Short Story:The Need (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:The Need (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:The Neighbor Woman Who Knew Things (Gbolahan Adeola)
- Short Story:The Neighbor Woman Who Knew Things (Gbolahan Adeola)
- Short Story:The Nightingales Sing (Elizabeth Parsons)
- Short Story:The Nightingales Sing (Elizabeth Parsons)
- Short Story:The Old Folks (William H. Gass)
- Short Story:The Old Folks (William H. Gass)
- Short Story:The Old Wives' Tale (Mary Lee Settle)
- Short Story:The Old Wives' Tale (Mary Lee Settle)
- Short Story:The Only Way (T.E. Wilderson)
- Short Story:The Only Way (T.E. Wilderson)
- Short Story:The Operator (Elizabeth Enright)
- Short Story:The Operator (Elizabeth Enright)
- Short Story:The Orange Tree (Maria Dahvana Headley)
- Short Story:The Orange Tree (Maria Dahvana Headley)
- Short Story:The Other Child (Olivia Davis)
- Short Story:The Other Child (Olivia Davis)
- Short Story:The Owl That Kept Winking (Theodore Pratt)
- Short Story:The Owl That Kept Winking (Theodore Pratt)
- Short Story:The Party Goers (Halimah Marcus)
- Short Story:The Party Goers (Halimah Marcus)
- Short Story:The pelican's shadow (Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings)
- Short Story:The pelican's shadow (Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings)
- Short Story:The People on the Roller Coaster (Elizabeth Hardwick)
- Short Story:The People on the Roller Coaster (Elizabeth Hardwick)
- Short Story:The Picnic (Constance Pendergast)
- Short Story:The Picnic (Constance Pendergast)
- Short Story:The Place To Be (Shirley Hazzard)
- Short Story:The Place To Be (Shirley Hazzard)
- Short Story:The Point (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- Short Story:The Point (Charles D'Ambrosio)
- Short Story:The Politics of the Quotidian (Caille Millner)
- Short Story:The Politics of the Quotidian (Caille Millner)
- Short Story:The Power (Edith Konecky)
- Short Story:The Power (Edith Konecky)
- Short Story:The Practice of about Art (Leonard Wallace Robinson)
- Short Story:The Practice of about Art (Leonard Wallace Robinson)
- Short Story:The Promise (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:The Promise (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:The Prophecy (Arthur Miller)
- Short Story:The Prophecy (Arthur Miller)
- Short Story:The Proud and Virtuous (Doris Betts)
- Short Story:The Proud and Virtuous (Doris Betts)
- Short Story:The Provincials (Daniel Alarcón)
- Short Story:The Provincials (Daniel Alarcón)
- Short Story:The Pures (William J. J. Gordon)
- Short Story:The Pures (William J. J. Gordon)
- Short Story:The Quiet Car (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Quiet Car (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Quiet Chimneys (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Quiet Chimneys (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Rat (Yohanca Delgado)
- Short Story:The Rat (Yohanca Delgado)
- Short Story:The Remission (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:The Remission (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:The Resting Place (Oliver La Farge)
- Short Story:The Resting Place (Oliver La Farge)
- Short Story:The Return of Service (Jonathan Baumbach)
- Short Story:The Return of Service (Jonathan Baumbach)
- Short Story:The Richest Babysitter in the World (Curtis Sittenfeld)
- Short Story:The Richest Babysitter in the World (Curtis Sittenfeld)
- Short Story:The Rotifer (Mary Ladd Gavell)
- Short Story:The Rotifer (Mary Ladd Gavell)
- Short Story:The Ruin of Soul (Leonard Wallace Robinson)
- Short Story:The Ruin of Soul (Leonard Wallace Robinson)


