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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 Girl with a Monkey (Leonard Michaels)
- Short Story:A Girl with a Monkey (Leonard Michaels)
- 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:Appetites (Kathryn Chetkovich)
- Short Story:Appetites (Kathryn Chetkovich)
- 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:Basil the Dog (Frances Sherwood)
- Short Story:Basil the Dog (Frances Sherwood)
- 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:Body Language (Diane Schoemperlen)
- Short Story:Body Language (Diane Schoemperlen)
- Short Story:Bones of the Inner Ear (Kiana Davenport)
- Short Story:Bones of the Inner Ear (Kiana Davenport)
- Short Story:Broad Day (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:Broad Day (Reynolds Price)
- Short Story:Bromeliads (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:Bromeliads (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:Brothers and Sisters Around the World (Andrea Lee)
- Short Story:Brothers and Sisters Around the World (Andrea Lee)
- Short Story:Bruns (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:Bruns (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:Buffalo Safety (David Wiegand)
- Short Story:Buffalo Safety (David Wiegand)
- 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:Call If You Need Me (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Call If You Need Me (Raymond Carver)
- 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:Charades (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Charades (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Charybdis (T. E. Holt)
- Short Story:Charybdis (T. E. Holt)
- Short Story:Chez Lambert (Jonathan Franzen)
- Short Story:Chez Lambert (Jonathan Franzen)
- Short Story:Chiromancy (Max Garland)
- Short Story:Chiromancy (Max Garland)
- Short Story:Circle of Prayer (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Circle of Prayer (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Comforts (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Comforts (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Covered (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Covered (Joan Silber)
- 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:Décor (Murray Pomerance)
- Short Story:Décor (Murray Pomerance)
- 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:Different Kinds of Darkness (David Langford)
- Short Story:Different Kinds of Darkness (David Langford)
- 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:Driving the Heart (Jason Brown)
- Short Story:Driving the Heart (Jason Brown)
- 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:Emergency (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:Emergency (Denis Johnson)
- 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:Flower Children (Maxine Swann)
- Short Story:Flower Children (Maxine Swann)
- Short Story:Foreign Shores (James Salter)
- Short Story:Foreign Shores (James Salter)
- Short Story:Forever Overhead (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:Forever Overhead (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:Friends (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:Friends (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:Gare du Nord (Suketu Mehta)
- Short Story:Gare du Nord (Suketu Mehta)
- 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:His Women (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:His Women (Alice Adams)
- 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:I Want to Live! (Thom Jones)
- Short Story:I Want to Live! (Thom Jones)
- 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 Kindergarten (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:In the Kindergarten (Ha Jin)
- 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:Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
- Short Story:Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
- Short Story:Intertextuality (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:Intertextuality (Mary Gordon)
- 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:Is Laughter Contagious? (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Is Laughter Contagious? (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Isn't Today the Day? (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Isn't Today the Day? (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Jealous Husband Returns in Form of Parrot (Robert Olen Butler)
- Short Story:Jealous Husband Returns in Form of Parrot (Robert Olen Butler)
- 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:Kindling (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Kindling (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Labors of the Heart (Claire Davis)
- Short Story:Labors of the Heart (Claire Davis)
- Short Story:Lamb Says (Rosanne Coggeshall)
- Short Story:Lamb Says (Rosanne Coggeshall)
- Short Story:Lederhosen (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Lederhosen (Haruki Murakami)
- 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:Marine Corps Issue (David McLean)
- Short Story:Marine Corps Issue (David McLean)
- Short Story:Melungeons (Chris Offutt)
- Short Story:Melungeons (Chris Offutt)
- Short Story:Milk (Ron Carlson)
- Short Story:Milk (Ron Carlson)
- Short Story:Miracle Boy (Pinckney Benedict)
- Short Story:Miracle Boy (Pinckney Benedict)
- 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:My Baby..., My Baby... (Dorothy West)
- Short Story:My Baby..., My Baby... (Dorothy West)
- Short Story:Naked Ladies (Antonya Nelson)
- Short Story:Naked Ladies (Antonya Nelson)
- Short Story:Negatives (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Negatives (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Nilda (Junot Díaz)
- Short Story:Nilda (Junot Díaz)
- Short Story:Nixon under the Bodhi Tree (Gerald Reilly)
- Short Story:Nixon under the Bodhi Tree (Gerald Reilly)
- Short Story:Nobody in Hollywood (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:Nobody in Hollywood (Richard Bausch)
- 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:Ordinary (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Ordinary (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Paper Covers Rock (Jean Thompson)
- Short Story:Paper Covers Rock (Jean Thompson)
- Short Story:Partners (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Partners (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Paths Unto the Dead (Mary Clearman)
- Short Story:Paths Unto the Dead (Mary Clearman)
- Short Story:Personal Archeology (John Updike)
- Short Story:Personal Archeology (John Updike)
- Short Story:Pet Fly, Pet Fly (Walter Mosley)
- Short Story:Pet Fly, Pet Fly (Walter Mosley)
- Short Story:Photographs (Henry Bromell)
- Short Story:Photographs (Henry Bromell)
- Short Story:Pity (Avner Mandelbaum)
- Short Story:Pity (Avner Mandelbaum)
- Short Story:Playing with Dynamite (John Updike)
- Short Story:Playing with Dynamite (John Updike)
- Short Story:Poltergeists (Jane Shapiro)
- Short Story:Poltergeists (Jane Shapiro)
- Short Story:Proud Monster—Sketches (Ian MacMillan)
- Short Story:Proud Monster—Sketches (Ian MacMillan)
- Short Story:Ragazzi (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Ragazzi (Joan Silber)
