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Showing below up to 250 results in range #1 to #250.
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- Short Story:1940: Fall (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:1940: Fall (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:A Cabin on the Coast (Gene Wolfe)
- Short Story:A Cabin on the Coast (Gene Wolfe)
- Short Story:A Passion For History (Stephen Minot)
- Short Story:A Passion For History (Stephen Minot)
- Short Story:A Postal Creed (Ben Brooks)
- Short Story:A Postal Creed (Ben Brooks)
- Short Story:A Run of Bad Luck (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Run of Bad Luck (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Short Walk Into Afternoon (Kaatje Hurlbut)
- Short Story:A Short Walk Into Afternoon (Kaatje Hurlbut)
- Short Story:Across the Wide Missouri (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Across the Wide Missouri (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:And I Awoke and Found Me Here on the Cold Hill's Side (James Tiptree Jr.)
- Short Story:And I Awoke and Found Me Here on the Cold Hill's Side (James Tiptree Jr.)
- Short Story:Angela (Bharati Mukherjee)
- Short Story:Angela (Bharati Mukherjee)
- Short Story:At The Anarchists' Convention (John Sayles)
- Short Story:At The Anarchists' Convention (John Sayles)
- Short Story:Bad Company (Tess Gallagher)
- Short Story:Bad Company (Tess Gallagher)
- Short Story:Bakti's Hand (Blair Fuller)
- Short Story:Bakti's Hand (Blair Fuller)
- Short Story:Bambi Meets the Furies (Frederick Busch)
- Short Story:Bambi Meets the Furies (Frederick Busch)
- Short Story:Barbed Wire (Robert Canzoneri)
- Short Story:Barbed Wire (Robert Canzoneri)
- Short Story:Basil From Her Garden (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:Basil From Her Garden (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:Beautiful, Helpless Animals (Nancy Chaikin)
- Short Story:Beautiful, Helpless Animals (Nancy Chaikin)
- Short Story:Bedrock (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Bedrock (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Beginnings (Jerry Bumpus)
- Short Story:Beginnings (Jerry Bumpus)
- Short Story:Best Quality Glass Company, New York (Sharon Sheehe Stark)
- Short Story:Best Quality Glass Company, New York (Sharon Sheehe Stark)
- Short Story:Big Boy (Jesse Hill Ford)
- Short Story:Big Boy (Jesse Hill Ford)
- Short Story:Broad Day (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:Broad Day (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:Bromeliads (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:Bromeliads (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:Bruns (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:Bruns (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:By the Yellow Lake (Peter Marsh)
- Short Story:By the Yellow Lake (Peter Marsh)
- Short Story:Caddies' Day (Jeanne Schinto)
- Short Story:Caddies' Day (Jeanne Schinto)
- Short Story:Cats and Students, Bubbles and Abysses (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:Cats and Students, Bubbles and Abysses (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:Change (Larry Woiwode)
- Short Story:Change (Larry Woiwode)
- Short Story:Charybdis (T. E. Holt)
- Short Story:Charybdis (T. E. Holt)
- Short Story:Circle of Prayer (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Circle of Prayer (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:CV 10 (Starkey Flythe, Jr.)
- Short Story:CV 10 (Starkey Flythe, Jr.)
- Short Story:Damballah (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Damballah (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Desert Matinee (Jerry Bumpus)
- Short Story:Desert Matinee (Jerry Bumpus)
- Short Story:Dietz at War (Ward Just)
- Short Story:Dietz at War (Ward Just)
- Short Story:Doc's Story (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Doc's Story (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Dog Stories (Francine Prose)
- Short Story:Dog Stories (Francine Prose)
- Short Story:Dogs' Lives (Michael Bishop)
- Short Story:Dogs' Lives (Michael Bishop)
- Short Story:Drums Again (Edward M. Holmes)
- Short Story:Drums Again (Edward M. Holmes)
- Short Story:Earthquake Damage (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Earthquake Damage (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Emperor of the Air (Ethan Canin)
- Short Story:Emperor of the Air (Ethan Canin)
- Short Story:Errand (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Errand (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Everyday Use (Alice Walker)
- Short Story:Everyday Use (Alice Walker)
- Short Story:Five Signs of Disturbance (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Five Signs of Disturbance (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Flights (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Flights (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Foreign Shores (James Salter)
- Short Story:Foreign Shores (James Salter)
- Short Story:Friends (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:Friends (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:Gesturing (John Updike)
- Short Story:Gesturing (John Updike)
- Short Story:Glossolalia (David Jauss)
- Short Story:Glossolalia (David Jauss)
- Short Story:Graveyard Day (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Graveyard Day (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Hard to Be Good (Bill Barich)
- Short Story:Hard to Be Good (Bill Barich)
- Short Story:Heart Songs (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Heart Songs (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Home (James Robison)
- Short Story:Home (James Robison)
- Short Story:How Jerem Came Home (Paul Kaser)
- Short Story:How Jerem Came Home (Paul Kaser)
- Short Story:Ice (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Ice (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood (W. D. Wetherell)
- Short Story:If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood (W. D. Wetherell)
- Short Story:In the Pit (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:In the Pit (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:In The Red Room (Paul Bowles)
- Short Story:In The Red Room (Paul Bowles)
- Short Story:In the Words of (Julie Hayden)
- Short Story:In the Words of (Julie Hayden)
- Short Story:Intimacy (Ralph Maloney)
- Short Story:Intimacy (Ralph Maloney)
- Short Story:Into the Wind (Robert Henderson)
- Short Story:Into the Wind (Robert Henderson)
- Short Story:Isn't Today the Day? (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Isn't Today the Day? (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:John Henry's Home (John McCluskey)
- Short Story:John Henry's Home (John McCluskey)
- Short Story:K.590 (Nicholson Baker)
- Short Story:K.590 (Nicholson Baker)
- Short Story:Lamb Says (Rosanne Coggeshall)
- Short Story:Lamb Says (Rosanne Coggeshall)
- Short Story:Lena (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:Lena (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:Looking Into Nothing (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:Looking Into Nothing (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:Lullaby (Leslie Silko)
- Short Story:Lullaby (Leslie Silko)
- Short Story:Lust (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Lust (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Magic (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Magic (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Milk (Ron Carlson)
- Short Story:Milk (Ron Carlson)
- Short Story:Morrison's Reaction (Stephen Kirk)
- Short Story:Morrison's Reaction (Stephen Kirk)
- Short Story:Mothers (Sylvia Plath)
- Short Story:Mothers (Sylvia Plath)
- Short Story:Negatives (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Negatives (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Ocrakoke Island (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Ocrakoke Island (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:On the Shore of Chad Creek (Jack Matthews)
- Short Story:On the Shore of Chad Creek (Jack Matthews)
- Short Story:Opening the Door on Sixty-Second Street (Maxine Kumin (estate))
- Short Story:Opening the Door on Sixty-Second Street (Maxine Kumin (estate))
- Short Story:Paper Covers Rock (Jean Thompson)
- Short Story:Paper Covers Rock (Jean Thompson)
- Short Story:Paths Unto the Dead (Mary Clearman)
- Short Story:Paths Unto the Dead (Mary Clearman)
- Short Story:Photographs (Henry Bromell)
- Short Story:Photographs (Henry Bromell)
- Short Story:Proud Monster—Sketches (Ian MacMillan)
- Short Story:Proud Monster—Sketches (Ian MacMillan)
- Short Story:Rashad (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Rashad (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Raven's Wing (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Raven's Wing (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:River of Toys (Edward Allen)
- Short Story:River of Toys (Edward Allen)
- Short Story:Rogue Tomato (Michael Bishop)
- Short Story:Rogue Tomato (Michael Bishop)
- Short Story:Roses, Rhododendron (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Roses, Rhododendron (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Scales (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Scales (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Seasons (Ruth McLaughlin)
- Short Story:Seasons (Ruth McLaughlin)
- Short Story:Secrets (Deborah Seabrooke)
- Short Story:Secrets (Deborah Seabrooke)
- Short Story:Separating (John Updike)
- Short Story:Separating (John Updike)
- Short Story:Shirt Talk (Ivan Prashker)
- Short Story:Shirt Talk (Ivan Prashker)
- Short Story:Silkie (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Silkie (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Sketches for a Life of Wassilly (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Sketches for a Life of Wassilly (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Skin Angels (Jessica Neely)
- Short Story:Skin Angels (Jessica Neely)
- Short Story:Snares (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Snares (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Snow (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Snow (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Some Manhattan in New England (Peter LaSalle)
- Short Story:Some Manhattan in New England (Peter LaSalle)
- Short Story:Speaking of Courage (Tim O'Brien)
- Short Story:Speaking of Courage (Tim O'Brien)
- Short Story:Starlight (Marian Thurm)
- Short Story:Starlight (Marian Thurm)
- Short Story:Still Life (Marjorie Sandor)
- Short Story:Still Life (Marjorie Sandor)
- Short Story:Still Life with Insects (Brian Kitely)
- Short Story:Still Life with Insects (Brian Kitely)
- Short Story:Surfiction (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Surfiction (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Tarzan Meets the Department Head (Price Caldwell)
- Short Story:Tarzan Meets the Department Head (Price Caldwell)
- Short Story:Telling the Bees (L. Hluchan Sintetos)
- Short Story:Telling the Bees (L. Hluchan Sintetos)
- Short Story:The a First Clean Fact (Larry Heinemann)
- Short Story:The a First Clean Fact (Larry Heinemann)
- Short Story:The American Sickness (Jose Yglesias)
- Short Story:The American Sickness (Jose Yglesias)
- Short Story:The Autobiography of Gertrude Stein (Bruce Fleming)
- Short Story:The Autobiography of Gertrude Stein (Bruce Fleming)
- Short Story:The Blue Men (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:The Blue Men (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:The Boy on the Train (Arthur Robinson)
- Short Story:The Boy on the Train (Arthur Robinson)
- Short Story:The Broken Wings (Konstantinos Lardas)
- Short Story:The Broken Wings (Konstantinos Lardas)
- Short Story:The Children's Wing (Joyce Johnson)
- Short Story:The Children's Wing (Joyce Johnson)
- Short Story:The Cure (Mary Ward Brown)
- Short Story:The Cure (Mary Ward Brown)
- Short Story:The Custodian (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:The Custodian (Deborah Eisenberg)
- Short Story:The Dancing Boy (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Dancing Boy (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:The Destruction of the Goetheanum (James Salter)
- Short Story:The Destruction of the Goetheanum (James Salter)
- Short Story:The Dogs in Renoir's Garden (Gloria Whelan)
- Short Story:The Dogs in Renoir's Garden (Gloria Whelan)
- Short Story:The Final Proof of Fate and Circumstance (Lee K. Abbott)
- Short Story:The Final Proof of Fate and Circumstance (Lee K. Abbott)
- Short Story:The Fish Trap (Peter Leach)
- Short Story:The Fish Trap (Peter Leach)
- Short Story:The Flowers of Boredom (Rick DeMarinis)
- Short Story:The Flowers of Boredom (Rick DeMarinis)
- Short Story:The Girl Across the Room (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:The Girl Across the Room (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:The Girl Who Was No Kin to the Marshalls (Anne Hobson Freeman)
- Short Story:The Girl Who Was No Kin to the Marshalls (Anne Hobson Freeman)
- 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 House Plans (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The House Plans (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:The Idols of Afternoon (Jerry Bumpus)
- Short Story:The Idols of Afternoon (Jerry Bumpus)
- Short Story:The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud: A Story (Daniel Stern)
- Short Story:The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud: A Story (Daniel Stern)
- Short Story:The Island of Ven (Gina Berriault)
- Short Story:The Island of Ven (Gina Berriault)
- Short Story:The Janeites (James Lott)
- Short Story:The Janeites (James Lott)
