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Showing below up to 250 results in range #1,751 to #2,000.
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- Short Story:The Quarterback Speaks to His God (Herbert Wilner)
- Short Story:The Quiet Chimneys (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Raft (Peter Orner)
- Short Story:The Raft, The Raft (Peter Orner)
- Short Story:The Rags of Time (Barry Targan)
- Short Story:The Rat is a Mouse (Hal Ellson)
- Short Story:The Real Meaning of the Faust Legend (Alvin Greenberg)
- Short Story:The Real Viennese Schmalz (Budd Wilson Schulberg)
- Short Story:The Red Dress (Sylvia Shirley)
- Short Story:The Red Hat (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:The Red Mountain (Robert Payne)
- Short Story:The Rememberer (Thomas Whitbread)
- Short Story:The Remission (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:The Rented Room (Josephine W. Johnson)
- Short Story:The Resemblence Between A Violin Case and a Coffin (Tennessee Williams)
- Short Story:The Rest of Her Life (Steve Yarbrough)
- Short Story:The Resting Place (Oliver La Farge)
- Short Story:The Return of Service (Jonathan Baumbach)
- Short Story:The Returning (Daniel De Paola)
- Short Story:The Revenge of Hannah Kemhuff (Alice Walker)
- Short Story:The Reverse Bug (Lore Segal)
- Short Story:The Rich Brother (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:The Road Out of Axotle (Terry Southern)
- Short Story:The Robbers of Karnataka (James Spencer)
- Short Story:The Rock (Vurrell Yentzen)
- Short Story:The Rotifer (Mary Ladd Gavell)
- Short Story:The Royal Plams (Matthew Klam)
- Short Story:The Ruin of Soul (Leonard Wallace Robinson)
- Short Story:The S.S. Libertad (Eyre De Lanux)
- Short Story:The Sacred Thing (Paul Ryan)
- Short Story:The Safe Deposit (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Short Story:The Sampler (Ira V. Morris)
- Short Story:The Sand Castle (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:The Santa Ana (Sanora Babb)
- Short Story:The Scale Room (George Vukelich)
- Short Story:The Scarecrow (Vardis Fisher)
- Short Story:The School (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:The Schreuderspitze (Mark Helprin)
- Short Story:The Scout Master (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:The Search (Vincent McHugh)
- Short Story:The Searchers (Susan Kuehn)
- Short Story:The Season of Divorce (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Second Tree from the Corner (E. B. White)
- Short Story:The Secret of Cartwheels (Patricia Henley)
- Short Story:The Secrets of Bats, The Secrets of Bats (Jess Row)
- Short Story:The Self-Made Brain Surgeon (Mark Harris)
- Short Story:The Sense That In The Scene Delights (Benjamin Demott)
- Short Story:The Sentinel (Arthur C. Clarke)
- Short Story:The Separation (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:The Seven Men of Rouen (George Slocombe)
- Short Story:The Shorn Lamb (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Shroud (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:The Siege (Niccolo Tucci)
- Short Story:The Silence (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Silver Bullet (James Alan McPherson)
- Short Story:The Silver Screen (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:The Singing Lesson (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:The Skater (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:The Slightest Distance (Henry Bromell)
- Short Story:The Smoker (David Schickler)
- Short Story:The Snooker Shark (William Harrison)
- Short Story:The Snow Goose (Paul Gallico)
- Short Story:The Snow Owl (Morris Brown)
- Short Story:The Snows of Kilimanjaro (Ernest Hemingway)
- Short Story:The Sock (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Sojourner (Carson McCullers)
- Short Story:The Somebody (Danny Santiago)
- Short Story:The Song (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:The Songs of Reba Love Jackson (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:The Sons of Martha (Richard McKenna)
- Short Story:The Sound of Waves (Wayson S. Choy)
- Short Story:The Sound of Young Laughter (May Dikeman)
- Short Story:The Sound That Frost Makes (Solon R. Barber)
- Short Story:The Spaniard (Prudencio de Pereda)
- Short Story:The Spirit in Me (William Hoffman)
- Short Story:The Stagecoach (Griffith Beems)
- Short Story:The Statue of Liberty (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:The Steinway Quintet (Leslie Epstein)
- Short Story:The Storm (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:The Story (Amy Bloom)
- Short Story:The Story of a Scar (James Alan McPherson)
- Short Story:The Story of the Stranger (John Cournos)
- Short Story:The Stucco House (Ellen Gilchrist)
- Short Story:The Stupendous Fortune (Ruth Portugal)
- Short Story:The Sudden Trees (H.E. Francis)
- Short Story:The Suitor (L. Woiwode)
- Short Story:The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:The Summer People (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:The Sun and the Rain (Thomas Wolfe)
- Short Story:The Sun, the Moon, the Stars (Junot Díaz)
- Short Story:The Supremacy of the Hunza (Joanne Greenberg)
- Short Story:The Surgeon and the Nun (Paul Horgan)
- Short Story:The Surveyor (Henry Roth)
- Short Story:The Swastika On Our Door (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:The System Was Doomed (Meyer Levin)
- Short Story:The Tabby Cat (Paul Rader)
- Short Story:The Tambourine Lady (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:The Taming Power of the Small (Will Blythe)
- Short Story:The Tea Bowl of Ninsei Nomura (Margaret Shipley)
- Short Story:The Tea Time of Stouthearted Ladies (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Temperate Zone (Elizabeth Enright)
- Short Story:The Tenant (Bharati Mukherjee)
- Short Story:The Tenant (Helen Hudson)
- Short Story:The Terror in the Streets (Robert Lowry)
- Short Story:The Test (Brendan Gill)
- Short Story:The Thing Around Them, The Thing Around Them (Marilyn Krysl)
- Short Story:The Third and Final Continent (Jhumpa Lahiri)
- Short Story:The Third Count (Andrew Fetler)
- Short Story:The Third Guest (B. Traven)
- Short Story:The Thousand-Yard Stare (Hansford Martin)
- Short Story:The Three Swimmers and the Educated Grocer (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:The Threshing Ring (Leo L. Ward)
- Short Story:The Thunderstorm (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:The Tide and Isaac Bates (Stephen Minot)
- Short Story:The Tiger (Frederick Buechner)
- Short Story:The Town Mouse (Stephen Becker)
- Short Story:The Tragedy in Jancie Brierman's Life (Dolph Sharp)
- Short Story:The Transient (Stanley Elkin)
- Short Story:The Translation (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:The Traveler (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:The Trip Back (Robert Olen Butler)
- Short Story:The Trip to Halawa Valley (Lynn Sharon Schwartz)
- Short Story:The Trouble of Marcie Flint (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Trouble With Being Food (Frederick Busch)
- Short Story:The Tumblers (Nathan Englander)
- Short Story:The Twa Corbies (Carolyn Cooke)
- Short Story:The Ugliest House in the World (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:The Unborn Ghosts (Nancy Cardozo)
- Short Story:The Uncharted Heart (Melissa Hardy)
- Short Story:The Unclouded Day (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Underground Gardens (T. Coraghessan Boyle)
- Short Story:The Underground Gardens (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:The Undertow (Wesley Ford Davis)
- Short Story:The Unhappy Hunting Grounds (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Vacation (Joe Ashby Porter)
- Short Story:The Vacation (Livingston Biddle Jr.)
- Short Story:The Valet of the Splendide (Ludwig Bemelmans)
- Short Story:The Valley of the Shadow (T. K. Brown III)
- Short Story:The Value of the Dollar (Ethel Edison Gordon)
- Short Story:The Vault (T. D. Mabry)
- Short Story:The Vestibule (Kaatje Hurlbut)
- Short Story:The Veterans Reflect (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:The Vicar-General and the Wide Night (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:The Vindication of Dr. Nestor (E. Lucas Myers)
- Short Story:The Visit (Elizabeth Spencer)
- Short Story:The Visitation (Nancy Pelletier Pansing)
- Short Story:The Voyage Out (John Rolfe Gardiner)
- Short Story:The Voyage Out (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:The Waiting (James Agee)
- Short Story:The Wanton Troopers (Max Steele)
- Short Story:The Warlock (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Warrior Princess Ozimba (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:The Watch (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:The Water-Faucet Vision (Gish Jen)
- Short Story:The Watermelon Story (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:The Way Death Comes (Prudencio de Pereda)
- Short Story:The Way People Run (Christopher Tilghman)
- Short Story:The Way the Luck Runs (Ira Wolfert)
- Short Story:The Way We Live Now (Susan Sontag)
- Short Story:The Way We Went (Wallace E. Knight)
- Short Story:The Wedding Week (Rosellen Brown)
- Short Story:The Wedding: Beacon Hill (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Wer-Trout (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:The Whipping (Felix Noland)
- Short Story:The White Boat (Sidney Alexander)
- Short Story:The White Camel (Eugene Wright)
- Short Story:The White Horses of Vienna (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The White Hound (Ward Dorrance)
- Short Story:The Whole World is Outside (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:The Wide Net (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:The Widow, Bereft (James Blake)
- Short Story:The Wild Flower (Sanora Babb)
- Short Story:The Wild Horses (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The Wind-Up Bird and Tuesday's Women (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:The Windmill Man (Tim McCarthy)
- Short Story:The Window (Ethel Wilson)
- Short Story:The Winter Father (Andre Dubus)
- Short Story:The Wishbone (Robie Macauley)
- Short Story:The Wizard (C. S. Godshalk)
- Short Story:The Woman Across the Street (May Dikeman)
- Short Story:The Woman on the Shore (Marquis W. Childs)
- Short Story:The Woman Who Thought Like a Man (Charles Newman)
- Short Story:The Woman Who Was Loved (James Stern)
- Short Story:The Women (Richard Sullivan)
- Short Story:The Women (Richard T. Sullivan)
- Short Story:The Women on the Wall (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:The World Outside (Howard Maier)
- Short Story:The World War I Los Angeles Airplane (Richard Brautigan)
- Short Story:The World Well Lost (Theodore Sturgeon)
- Short Story:The Yellow Beret (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:The Young Priest (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:Theft (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Their Losses (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Their Name Is Macaroni (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Theo's Girl (Nancy Willard)
- Short Story:Theories of Rain (Andrea Barrett)
- Short Story:Therapy (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:There (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:There Will Come Soft Rains (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:Things Left Undone (Christopher Tilghman)
- Short Story:Things To Be Thrown Away (Jonathan Penner)
- Short Story:Think Blue, Count Two (Cordwainer Smith)
- Short Story:Think of England (Peter Ho Davies)
- Short Story:Thiotimoline (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:This Healthy Life (Vicki Baum)
- Short Story:This is a Love Story (Leane Zugsmith)
- Short Story:This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona (Sherman Alexie)
- Short Story:This Morning, This Evening, So Soon (James Baldwin)
- Short Story:This Town and Salamanca (Allan Seager)
- Short Story:Thorofare (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Those Are As Brothers (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:Three Players of A Summer Game (Tennessee Williams)
- Short Story:Three Thousand Dollars (David Lipsky)
- Short Story:Three Washington Stories (Ward Just)
- Short Story:Threnody for Stelios (Peter Gray)
- Short Story:Tib's Eve (Ellen Currie)
- Short Story:Tide Pools (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Time's End (Robert Gibbons)
- Short Story:Tinkle and Family Take a Ride (Karlton Kelm)
- Short Story:Tip On A Dead Jockey (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Titty's Dead and Tatty Weeps (Ursula MacDougall)
- Short Story:Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius (Jorge Luis Borges and Norman Thomas di Giovanni (Translator))
- Short Story:To a Tenor Dying Old (John Stewart Carter)
- Short Story:To Be (Barbara Grizzuti Harrison)
- Short Story:To Be an Athlete (Eunice Luccock Corfman)
- Short Story:To Endure (Robert Granat)
- Short Story:To Hell the Rabbis (Ben Maddow)
- Short Story:To See You Again (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:To the Least. . . (Henry Exall)
- Short Story:To The Wilderness I Wander (Frank Butler)
- Short Story:To Those Who Wait (Elick Moll)
- Short Story:Toadstools are Poison (John Peale Bishop)
- Short Story:Today Will Be a Quiet Day (Amy Hempel)
- Short Story:Tom (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:Tom Rivers (Caroline Gordon)
- Short Story:Tommy (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Tonight at Nine Thirty-six (Alfred Gillespie)
- Short Story:Tony and the Beetles (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:Tower of Babylon (Ted Chiang)
- Short Story:Tradition (Howard Nemerov)
- Short Story:Transactions in a Foreign Currency (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:Transience (Arthur C. Clarke)
- Short Story:Travel Stories (Henry Bromell)
- Short Story:Traveling Man (Peter Matthiessen)
- Short Story:Traveling Salesman (Elisabeth Wilkins Thomas)
- Short Story:Trepleff (MacDonald Harris)
- Short Story:Trip in a Summer Dress (Annette Sanford)
- Short Story:Triple Jumps (Charles Cooke)
- Short Story:Triumph of Justice (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Trouble with the Natives (Arthur C. Clarke)

