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Showing below up to 250 results in range #251 to #500.
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- Short Story:Little Baseball World (Robert Lowry)
- Short Story:Little Joe (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:Livvie is Back (Eudora Welty)
- 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:Lula Borrow (Thomas Mabry)
- Short Story:Maiden In A Tower (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Mamma Is a Lady (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:Man’s Courage (Wyatt Blassingame)
- Short Story:Miami-New York (Martha Gellhorn)
- Short Story:Michael Finney and the Little Men (John Richard Humphreys)
- Short Story:Mighty, Mighty Pretty (George Albee)
- Short Story:Miracle Play (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:Miriam (Truman Capote)
- 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:Mr. Pruitt (Ralph Robin)
- Short Story:Mrs. Mean (William H. Gass)
- Short Story:Mrs. Razor (James Still)
- 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 Father and the Circus (Frank Brookhouscr)
- 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:Neither Here Nor There (Ruth Portugal)
- Short Story:Night and the Lost Armies (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:Night Watch (Thomas Heggen)
- Short Story:No Way Down (Almet Jenks)
- Short Story:Nobody Say A Word (Mark Van Doren)
- 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:Of the River and Uncle Pidcock (Jim Kjelgaard)
- Short Story:Old Bill Bent to Drink (Ben Hur Lampman)
- Short Story:Old Century's River (Oliver La Farge)
- Short Story:Old Turkey Neck (George Lanning)
- Short Story:On the Way to Somewhere Else (Joseph Stanley Pennell)
- Short Story:One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:Oreste (Henry Schultz)
- Short Story:Our Vegetable Love (Clay Putman)
- Short Story:Out of Line (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:Palo (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Papa, Mama and Economics (George Panetta)
- Short Story:Part of the Act (Sidney Alexander)
- Short Story:Passing Through (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:Pastor Dowe At Tacate (Paul Bowles)
- Short Story:Piano (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Pigeons en casserole (Bessie Breuer)
- Short Story:Poor Everybody (Robert McLaughlin)
- Short Story:Poor Monsieur Panalitus (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Portrait (Ethel G. Lewis)
- Short Story:Portrait of My Son As A Young Man (Elizabeth H. Middleton)
- Short Story:Prairies (Boyce Eakin)
- Short Story:Preach on the Dusty Roads (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Prelude (Albert Halper)
- Short Story:Prince of Darkness (J. F. Powers)
- Short Story:Public Address System (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:Rain in the Heart (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Reginald Pomfret Skelton (Samuel Yellen)
- Short Story:Rest Camp on Maui (Eugene L. Burdick)
- Short Story:Resurgam (Louis Zara)
- Short Story:Return by Faith (Francis L. Broderick)
- Short Story:Rich Men (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Road to the Isles (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:Roof Sitter (Frances Eisenberg)
- Short Story:Run, Run Away, Brother (John Campbell Smith)
- Short Story:Run, Run, Run, Run (A. J. Liebling)
- Short Story:Sacrifice of Isaac (Michael Seide)
- Short Story:Salutation to Spring (Meridel Le Sueur)
- Short Story:Sam Small's Better Half (Eric Knight)
- Short Story:Samuel Blane (Murray Dyer)
- Short Story:Saturday Is A Poor Man’s Port (Henrietta Weigel)
- Short Story:Search Through the Streets of the City (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Secret Life of Walter Mitty (James Thurber)
- Short Story:Señor Payroll (William E. Barrett)
- Short Story:Sense of Direction (Leonard Casper)
- Short Story:Seventy Thousand Dollars (Edward Newhouse)
- Short Story:Sex Education (Dorothy Canfield)
- Short Story:Shadow of a Girl (E. B. Ashton)
- Short Story:Shadow of Evil (James Aswell)
- Short Story:Shock Treatment (Irwin Stark)
- Short Story:Shoe the Horse and Shoe the Mare (Astrid Meighan)
- Short Story:Sixteen (Maureen Daly)
- Short Story:Small Miracle (Adele Dolokhov)
- Short Story:Smile for the Man, Dear (Justin Herman)
- Short Story:So Large a Thing as Seven (James Still)
- Short Story:Some People Are Just Plumb Crazy (Arthur Kober)
- Short Story:Something Jolly (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:Somewhere Out of Nowhere (Jean McCord)
- Short Story:Sonny’s Blues (James Baldwin)
- Short Story:Sparrow's Last Jump (Elliot Grennard)
- Short Story:Still, Still So (Mark Van Doren)
- Short Story:Story Without End (Josephine W. Johnson)
- Short Story:Strike Up a Stirring Music (Berry Fleming)
- Short Story:Strip-Tease (George Weller)
- Short Story:Struttin' With Some Barbecue (Osborn Duke)
- Short Story:Sunday Afternoon (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Sunday Morning on Twentieth Street (Albert Maltz)
- Short Story:Take Her Up Tenderly (Hoke Norris)
- Short Story:Tell Him I Waited (Morton Fineman)
- Short Story:That Fine Place We Had Last Year (Roderick Lull)
- Short Story:That Frozen Hour (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:That Greek Dog (MacKinlay Kantor)
- Short Story:That Lovely Green Boat (Bill Berge)
- Short Story:That Woman (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:That's My Johnny-Boy (George R. Clay)
- Short Story:That's the Man! (Mary Brinker Post)
- Short Story:The Ambassador (Edward Newhouse)
- Short Story:The Animal's Fair (Warren Miller)
- Short Story:The Apprentice (Dorothy Canfield)
- Short Story:The Artificial N------- (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:The Artist (Ralph Kaplan)
- Short Story:The Author (Josephine W. Johnson)
- Short Story:The Ballad of the Sad Café (Carson McCullers)
- Short Story:The Banquet Of Crow (Dorothy Parker)
- Short Story:The Bear (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:The Beautiful Fire (I. V. Morris)
- Short Story:The Bees (Joan Vatsek)
- Short Story:The Bella Lingua (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Big Black and White Game (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:The Blue Sash (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:The Blue Serge Suit (John Langdon)
- Short Story:The Bridge (Irwin Stark)
- Short Story:The Buck in Trotevale’s (Thomas Williams)
- Short Story:The Buffalo Wallow (Charles Tenney Jackson)
- Short Story:The Butcher (Wilma Shore)
- Short Story:The Butcherbirds (Esther Patt)
- Short Story:The Call (Bethel Laurence)
- Short Story:The Caller (Meyer Liben)
- Short Story:The cane in the corridor (James Thurber)
- Short Story:The Cape (Esther McCoy)
- Short Story:The Catbird Seat (James Thurber)
- Short Story:The Chevigny Man (Robie Macauley)
- Short Story:The Climate of the Family (Nancy G. Chaikin)
- Short Story:The Cocoon (John B. L. Goodwin)
- Short Story:The Conqueror (Simon Wincelberg)
- Short Story:The Contest For Aaron Gold (Philip Roth)
- Short Story:The Conversion of the Jews (Philip Roth)
- Short Story:The Conversion of Willie Heaps (Hugh Garner)
- Short Story:The Country Husband (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Crazy Guy (Harry Sylvester)
- Short Story:The Czech Dog (W. G. Hardy)
- Short Story:The Dark Roots of the Rose (Walter Clemons)
- Short Story:The Darkness (Jane Mayhall)
- Short Story:The Dawn Swings In (Lance Jeffers)
- Short Story:The Day It Rained Forever (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:The Day of the Equinox (Daniel Curley)
- Short Story:The Dear Little Doves (Eleanor Green)
- Short Story:The Decline And Fall of Augie Sheean (Joe Coogan)
- Short Story:The Devil on a Hot Afternoon (Ward Dorrance)
- Short Story:The Downward Path to Wisdom (Katherine Anne Porter)
- Short Story:The Dream of Angelo Zara (Guido D'Agostino)
- Short Story:The Eclipse (Elizabeth Enright)
- Short Story:The Enchanted (Laurette MacDuffie Knight)
- Short Story:The End of the Depression (Mary Bolte)
- Short Story:The Enemy (Pearl S. Buck)
- Short Story:The Enormous Radio (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Excursionists (Nancy Cardozo)
- Short Story:The Fall of Machine Gun McGurk (James T. Farrell)
- Short Story:The Farlow Express (Anthony Robinson)
- Short Story:The Farmer's Children (Elizabeth Bishop)
- Short Story:The Fear of Innocence (Leslie A. Fiedler)
- Short Story:The Female of the Fruit Fly (William March)
- Short Story:The Firebird (Legarde S. Doughty)
- Short Story:The First Face (Elizabeth Enright)
- Short Story:The First Fish (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:The First Flower (Augusta Wallace Lyons)
- Short Story:The Fisherman From Chihuahua (Evan S. Connell Jr.)
- Short Story:The Fishermen of Patzcuaro (William Fifield)
- Short Story:The Five-Forty-Eight (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Forest of the Night (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:The Frozen Fields (Paul Bowles)
- Short Story:The Fugue Of The Fig Tree (Stanley Sultan)
- Short Story:The Game (Frances Gray Patton)
- Short Story:The Girl from the River Barge (Walter Schoenstedt)
- Short Story:The Glass House (Dorothy Livesay)
- Short Story:The Glass Wall (Victoria Lincoln)
- Short Story:The Good Days and the Bad (Helen Eustis)
- Short Story:The Greatest Idea in the World (Samson Raphaelson)
- Short Story:The Green Village (Margaret Rhodes Peattie)
- Short Story:The Guest (L'Hôte) (Albert Camus)
- Short Story:The Guy in Ward 4 (Leo Rosten)
- Short Story:The Hand That Fed Me (Isaac Rosenfeld)
- Short Story:The Happiest Man on Earth (Albert Maltz)
- Short Story:The Headless Hawk (Truman Capote)
- Short Story:The Healthiest Girl In Town (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Heifer (Patrick Morgan)
- Short Story:The Hidden Room (Lawrence Williams)
- Short Story:The Hill People (Elizabeth Marshall)
- Short Story:The Hired Man (Joan Strong)
- Short Story:The Hitch-Hikers (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:The Hobo (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:The Hollow Heart (M. F. K. Fisher)
- Short Story:The Honey House (Mary King)
- Short Story:The Hope Chest (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Horse Like September (Paul Griffith)
- Short Story:The House On The Esplanade (Anne Herbert)
- Short Story:The Human Fly (Ralph Gustafon)
- Short Story:The Hummingbird That Lived Through Winter (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:The Hundredth Centennial (Mac Hyman)
- Short Story:The Hunters (Harris Downey)
- Short Story:The Illumination (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:The Imaginary Jew (John Berryman)
- Short Story:The Impossible He (Rosanne Smith Robinson)
- Short Story:The Indomitable Blue (Ira Wolfert)
- Short Story:The Interior Castle (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:The Iowan’s Curse (Charles G. Finney)
- Short Story:The Ivory Tower (W.R. Burnett)
- Short Story:The jockey (Carson McCullers)
- Short Story:The King's Daughter (Gladys Schmitt)
- Short Story:The Kingdom of Gordon (J. Carol Goodman)
- Short Story:The Knot Hole (Dorothy Canfield)
- Short Story:The Last Mohican (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Last of the Grizzly Bears (Ray B. West, Jr.)
- Short Story:The Latter End (George Loveridge)
- Short Story:The Letters (Harvey Swados)
- Short Story:The Life of the Mind (Weldon Kees)
- Short Story:The Life of the Sleeping Beauty (R.V. Cassill)
- Short Story:The Life You Save May Be Your Own (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:The Light of the Morning (Morton Fineman)
- Short Story:The Little Black Boys (Clara Laidlaw)
- Short Story:The Lost (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:The Lottery (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:The Lovers (John Berryman)
- Short Story:The Machine (John Shepley)
- Short Story:The Magic Barrel (Bernard Malamud)
- Short Story:The Man In Gray (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:The Man in the Mirror (Adelaide Gerstley)
- Short Story:The Man in the Toolhouse (Harvey Swados)
- Short Story:The Mango Tree (Rosanne Smith Robinson)
- Short Story:The Men (Jane Mayhall)
- Short Story:The Mexican Girl (Jack Kerouac)
- Short Story:The Middle Drawer (Hortense Calisher)
- Short Story:The Minority Report (Philip K. Dick)
- Short Story:The Mother's Story (Josephine W. Johnson)
- Short Story:The Motion Of Forgetfulness Is Slow (Charles Edward Eaton)
- Short Story:The Mourners (Gladys Schmitt)
- Short Story:The Mouse (Marianne Hauser)
- Short Story:The Need (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:The Nemesis (Jean Stafford)

