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Showing below up to 250 results in range #501 to #750.
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- Short Story:Horse and Horse (Charles Caldwell Dobie)
- Short Story:Horse Thief (Erksine Caldwell)
- Short Story:Houdini (Jerome Weidman)
- Short Story:Hound of Heaven (Sarah Addington)
- Short Story:House of Many Rooms (Robin White)
- Short Story:House of the Blues (William Wiser)
- Short Story:Housewife (David Freeman)
- Short Story:How Edith McGillcuddy Met R. L. Stevenson (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:How I Contemplated the World from the Detroit House of Correction and Began My Life Over Again (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:How Jerem Came Home (Paul Kaser)
- Short Story:How Levon Dai Was Surrendered To The Edemuses (Marjorie Anaïs Housepian)
- Short Story:How the Devil Came Down Division Street (Nelson Algren)
- Short Story:How to Win (Rosellen Brown)
- Short Story:How Willie Proudfit Came Home (Robert Penn Warren)
- Short Story:How You Play the Game (Paul Tyner)
- Short Story:How's Your Vacuum Cleaner Working? (Emily Arnold McCully)
- Short Story:Huey, The Engineer (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Hunger (Marjorie Worthington)
- Short Story:Hunter’s Home (Shirley Ann Grau)
- Short Story:I Don't Need You Anymore (Arthur Miller)
- Short Story:I Got a Friend (Mark Van Doren)
- Short Story:I Have Letters For Marjorie (Edward L. McKenna)
- Short Story:I Hear You, Mr. and Mrs. Brown (Josephine Herbst)
- Short Story:I Look Out for Ed Wolfe (Stanley Elkin)
- Short Story:I See You Never (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:I Stand Here Ironing (Tillie Olsen)
- Short Story:I Take Care of Things (Jack Cady)
- Short Story:I Want You, I Need You, I Love You (Julie Hecht)
- Short Story:I'm a Fool (Sherwood Anderson)
- Short Story:I'm Really Fine (Stuart Schulberg)
- Short Story:Ice (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:If They Knew Yvonne (Andre Dubus)
- Short Story:Ike and Us Moons (Naomi Shumway)
- Short Story:Ill-Winds From the Wide World (Peter Neagoe)
- Short Story:Immortality (Robert Henderson)
- Short Story:In a Cold Hotel (Ben Maddow)
- Short Story:In A Foreign City (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:In a Military Manner (Samuel Elkin)
- Short Story:In a Park (Nahum Sabsay)
- Short Story:In a Thicket (Glenway Wescott)
- Short Story:In A Tropical Minor Key (Frank Holwerda)
- Short Story:In An Early Winter (Roger Angell)
- Short Story:In Black and White (Ann Jones)
- Short Story:In Case of Survival (T. Gertler)
- Short Story:In Greenwich There Are Many Gravelled Walks (Hortense Calisher)
- Short Story:In Late Youth (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:In Miami, Last Winter (James Kaplan)
- Short Story:In Portofino (Alan Sullivan)
- Short Story:In Shock (Leo E. Litwak)
- Short Story:In the Cage (Roger Burlingame)
- Short Story:In the Flow of Time (Beatrice Griffith)
- Short Story:In The French Style (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:In the Heart of the Heart of the Country (William H. Gass)
- Short Story:In the Land of the Morning Calm, Deja Vu (Jules Siegel)
- Short Story:In The Metropolis (Benjamin Rosenblatt)
- Short Story:In the Middle of the Fields (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:In the Miro District (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:In the Park (Eugene Joffe)
- Short Story:In the Region of Ice (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:In the Twilight (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:In the Words of (Julie Hayden)
- Short Story:In the Zoo (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:Indian on the Road (Gean Clark)
- Short Story:Inland, Western Sea (Nathan Asch)
- Short Story:Innocence (Rose Wilder Lane)
- Short Story:Intimacy (Ralph Maloney)
- Short Story:Into the Wind (Robert Henderson)
- Short Story:Is He Dead (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Isn't Today the Day? (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:It Had to be Done (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:It Never Happened (Emily Hahn)
- Short Story:It's Cold Out There (Perdita Buchan)
- Short Story:Jawaharlal and the Three Cadavers (John Barry)
- Short Story:Jerry (Charles Angoff)
- Short Story:Jerry (Laura Hunter)
- Short Story:Jishin (Robert Christopher)
- Short Story:Job's Tears (James Still)
- Short Story:Joe, The Vanishing American (Harvey Swados)
- Short Story:John Henry's Home (John McCluskey)
- Short Story:John the Baptist (Waldo Frank)
- Short Story:Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams (Sylvia Plath)
- Short Story:Johnny Pye and the Fool-Killer (Stephen Vincent Benét)
- Short Story:Joshua (Shirley Ann Grau)
- Short Story:Jujitsu (Eleanor Ross Taylor)
- Short Story:Just Before the War with the Eskimos (J.D. Salinger)
- Short Story:Justice Has No Number (Alfredo Segre)
- Short Story:Knife-Like, Flower-Like, Like Nothing At All in the World (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Kullan (Edita Morris)
- Short Story:La Bataille Des Fleurs (Anthony Ostroff)
- Short Story:Lady Wipers--Of Ypres (Llewellyn Hughes)
- Short Story:Ladybug, Fly Away Home (Mary Hedin)
- Short Story:Larchmoor Is Not The World (R.V. Cassill)
- Short Story:Last Courtesies (Ella Leffland)
- Short Story:Lay Me Low! (Louis Paul)
- Short Story:Leaving the Church (Mark Helprin)
- Short Story:Legend of Two Swimmers (Robie Macauley)
- Short Story:Lemon Tree (Curt Johnson)
- Short Story:Let Nothing You Dismay (Allen McGinnis)
- Short Story:Letter from Sakaye (Beverly Mitchell)
- Short Story:Leviathan (Ellis St. Joseph)
- Short Story:Li Chang's Million (Henry Gregor Felsen)
- Short Story:Lieutenant Pearson (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:Light Without Heat (Robert Mullen)
- Short Story:Like a Field Mouse Over the Heart (Elizabeth Eastman)
- Short Story:Like a Winding Sheet (Ann Petry)
- Short Story:Lily Daw and the Three Ladies (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:Lion (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Lions, Harts, Leaping Does (J. F. Powers)
- Short Story:Little Baseball World (Robert Lowry)
- Short Story:Little Bride (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:Little Brother Nun (David Stacton)
- Short Story:Little Joe (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:Little White Girl (Sara Haardt)
- Short Story:Living Alone (Robley Wilson)
- Short Story:Livvie is Back (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:Lo! (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Load (Dudley Schnabel)
- Short Story:Long Calls (Frederick Busch)
- Short Story:Longing For America (David Rubin)
- Short Story:Look at a Teacup (Patricia Hampl)
- Short Story:Looking Into Nothing (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:Loud Sing Cuckoo (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:Love (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Love Affair (Henrietta Weigel)
- Short Story:Love and Like (Herbert Gold)
- Short Story:Love Is For Lovers (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:Love on a Dark Street (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Love's So Many Things (Clifford Bragdon)
- Short Story:Lula Borrow (Thomas Mabry)
- Short Story:Lullaby (Leslie Silko)
- Short Story:Magic (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Maiden In A Tower (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Main Street Morning (Natalie L. M. Petesch)
- Short Story:Mama Tuddi Done Over (Leon Rooke)
- Short Story:Mamma Is a Lady (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:Man and Woman (Erskine Caldwell)
- Short Story:Man on a Road (Albert Maltz)
- Short Story:Man’s Courage (Wyatt Blassingame)
- Short Story:Manicure (Margaret Leech)
- Short Story:Manikin (Leonard Michaels)
- Short Story:Mansion, Magic, and Miracle (Lewis B. Horne)
- Short Story:Marching Through Boston (John Updike)
- Short Story:Margins (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:Markowitz and the Gypsies (Norman Waksler)
- Short Story:Mars Revisited (Stephen Minot)
- Short Story:Martin Gerrity Gets Even (Lee F. Creagan and Courtney Ryley Cooper)
- Short Story:Martyr (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Material (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Maybe the Sun Will Shine (William March)
- Short Story:Meet Me in the Green Glen (Robert Penn Warren)
- Short Story:Mendel Marantz—Housewife (David Freeman)
- Short Story:Mexican Hayride (Willard Marsh)
- Short Story:Miami-New York (Martha Gellhorn)
- Short Story:Michael Finney and the Little Men (John Richard Humphreys)
- Short Story:Midwestern Primitive (Ruth Suckow)
- Short Story:Mighty, Mighty Pretty (George Albee)
- Short Story:Minstrels of the Mist (Ben Lucien Burman)
- Short Story:Miracle Play (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Miriam (Truman Capote)
- Short Story:Miss Cynthie (Rudolph Fisher)
- Short Story:Miss Leonora When Last Seen (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Mist on the Meadow (William March)
- Short Story:Money at Home (Upton Terrell)
- Short Story:More Like a Coffin (Hazel Hawthorne)
- Short Story:Morning Sun (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:Morning, a Week Before the Crime (Victoria Lincoln)
- Short Story:Mother Tanner (John Lineaweaver)
- Short Story:Mothers (Sylvia Plath)
- Short Story:Mourning Call (Curt Leviant)
- Short Story:Mr. Acarius (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Mr. and Mrs. Fairbanks (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:Mr. Downey Sits Down (L.H. Robbins)
- Short Story:Mr. Iscariot (Richard G. Brown)
- Short Story:Mr. Mergenthwirker's Lobblies (Nelson S. Bond)
- Short Story:Mr. Pruitt (Ralph Robin)
- Short Story:Mrs. Lancaster-Jones (Edita Morris)
- Short Story:Mrs. Mean (William H. Gass)
- Short Story:Mrs. Razor (James Still)
- Short Story:Mule No. 095 (Kimon Lolos)
- Short Story:Murphy Jones: Pearblossom, California (Max Schott)
- Short Story:Murphy's Xmas (Mark Costello)
- Short Story:My Blithe, Sad Bird (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:My Brother Down There (Steve Frazee)
- Short Story:My Brother Osong's Career in Politics (Carlos Bulosan)
- Short Story:My Brother's Second Funeral (Edward Newhouse)
- Short Story:My Dead Brother Comes to America (Alexander Godin)
- Short Story:My Father and the Circus (Frank Brookhouscr)
- Short Story:My Father Sits in the Dark (Jerome Weidman)
- Short Story:My Friend Flicka (Mary O' Hara)
- Short Story:My Pigeon Pair (Dorothy Thomas)
- Short Story:My Public (Margaret Shedd)
- Short Story:My Russian Cap (Leon Z. Surmelian)
- Short Story:My Sister's Marriage (Cynthia Marshall Rich)
- Short Story:My Son the Murderer (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:N----- Horse (F.K. Franklin)
- Short Story:Napoleon's Hat Under Glass (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:Natalka's Portion (Rose Gollup Cohen)
- Short Story:Neither Here Nor There (Ruth Portugal)
- Short Story:Newfoundland Night (Dave Godfrey)
- Short Story:Night and Day at Panacea (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:Night and the Lost Armies (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:Night Club (Katharine Brush)
- Short Story:Night in Funland (William Peden)
- Short Story:Night Watch (Thomas Heggen)
- Short Story:No Final Word (Alvah C. Bessie)
- Short Story:No Flowers (Gordon Arthur Smith)
- Short Story:No Trace (David Madden)
- Short Story:No Way Down (Almet Jenks)
- Short Story:Nobody Say A Word (Mark Van Doren)
- Short Story:Nocturne: A Red Shawl (Roger Sergel)
- Short Story:Noises in the City (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:North Is Black (Oliver La Farge, 2nd)
- Short Story:Not Another Word (Richard Thurman)
- Short Story:Not With Our Fathers (Abraham Rothberg)
- Short Story:Notes of a Dangling Man (Saul Bellow)
- Short Story:Nothing Ever Breaks Except the Heart (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Now There is Peace (Richard Sherman)
- Short Story:Of the River and Uncle Pidcock (Jim Kjelgaard)
- Short Story:Off the Highway (Ira Wolfert)
- Short Story:Old Bill Bent to Drink (Ben Hur Lampman)
- Short Story:Old Century's River (Oliver La Farge)
- Short Story:Old Men Dream Dreams, Young Men See Visions (John William Corrington)
- Short Story:Old Turkey Neck (George Lanning)
- Short Story:Old Vemish (Barry Targan)
- Short Story:On the Island (Josephine Jacobsen)
- Short Story:On The Lake (Ellen Douglas)
- Short Story:On the Mountain-Side (Elizabeth Madox Roberts)
- Short Story:On the Shore of Chad Creek (Jack Matthews)
- Short Story:On the Sidewalk (Calvin Williams)
- Short Story:On the Way to Somewhere Else (Joseph Stanley Pennell)
- Short Story:One Night for Several Samurai (Joseph Whitehill)
- Short Story:One of the Boys (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:One of You Must Be Wendell Corey (Philip L. Greene)
- Short Story:One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:One Summer (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:One With Shakespeare (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Only the Dead Know Brooklyn (Thomas Wolfe)
- Short Story:Opening Day (Jack Gilchrist)
- Short Story:Opening the Door on Sixty-Second Street (Maxine Kumin (estate))
- Short Story:Oreste (Henry Schultz)
- Short Story:Our Vegetable Love (Clay Putman)
- Short Story:Out of Line (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:Outside Yuma (Benjamin Appel)
- Short Story:Over By the River (William Maxwell)
- Short Story:Pain Was My Portion (Beth Harvor)
- Short Story:Palo (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Papa, Mama and Economics (George Panetta)
- Short Story:Paper Covers Rock (Jean Thompson)
- Short Story:Paper Poppy (Miriam Rugel)
- Short Story:Parish of Cockroaches (Vincent McHugh)
