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Showing below up to 250 results in range #1 to #250.
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- Short Story:"Ollie, oh..." (Carolyn Chute)
- Short Story:"Ollie, oh..." (Carolyn Chute)
- 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 Change of Season (James Bond)
- Short Story:A Change of Season (James Bond)
- Short Story:A Country Killing (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Country Killing (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Different Kind of Imperfection (Thomas Beller)
- Short Story:A Different Kind of Imperfection (Thomas Beller)
- Short Story:A Father's Story (Andre Dubus)
- Short Story:A Father's Story (Andre Dubus)
- Short Story:A Few Things Wrong with Me (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:A Few Things Wrong with Me (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain (Robert Olen Butler)
- Short Story:A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain (Robert Olen Butler)
- Short Story:A History of the Twentieth Century, with Illustrations (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:A History of the Twentieth Century, with Illustrations (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:A Kind of Simple Happy Grace (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:A Kind of Simple Happy Grace (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:A Postal Creed (Ben Brooks)
- Short Story:A Postal Creed (Ben Brooks)
- Short Story:A Private Landscape (Melissa Pritchard)
- Short Story:A Private Landscape (Melissa Pritchard)
- Short Story:A Real Life (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:A Real Life (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:A Run of Bad Luck (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Run of Bad Luck (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Sandstone Farmhouse (John Updike)
- Short Story:A Sandstone Farmhouse (John Updike)
- Short Story:A Walk in the Sun (Geoffrey A. Landis)
- Short Story:A Walk in the Sun (Geoffrey A. Landis)
- Short Story:Across the Bridge (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:Across the Bridge (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:Across the Wide Missouri (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Across the Wide Missouri (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Alaska (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Alaska (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:All My Relations (Christopher McIlroy)
- Short Story:All My Relations (Christopher McIlroy)
- Short Story:American, Abroad (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:American, Abroad (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Angela (Bharati Mukherjee)
- Short Story:Angela (Bharati Mukherjee)
- Short Story:Another Short Day in La Luz (Harriet Doerr)
- Short Story:Another Short Day in La Luz (Harriet Doerr)
- Short Story:Ashes (T. Alan Broughton)
- Short Story:Ashes (T. Alan Broughton)
- Short Story:Aunt Moon's Young Man (Linda Hogan)
- Short Story:Aunt Moon's Young Man (Linda Hogan)
- Short Story:Avid (John Casey)
- Short Story:Avid (John Casey)
- Short Story:Bad Company (Tess Gallagher)
- Short Story:Bad Company (Tess Gallagher)
- Short Story:Banana Boats (Mary Ann Taylor-Hall)
- Short Story:Banana Boats (Mary Ann Taylor-Hall)
- Short Story:Basil From Her Garden (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:Basil From Her Garden (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:Beachworld (Stephen King)
- Short Story:Beachworld (Stephen King)
- Short Story:Bedrock (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Bedrock (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Beebee (Diane Vreuls)
- Short Story:Beebee (Diane Vreuls)
- Short Story:Best Quality Glass Company, New York (Sharon Sheehe Stark)
- Short Story:Best Quality Glass Company, New York (Sharon Sheehe Stark)
- Short Story:Beverly Home (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:Beverly Home (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:Blue Spruce (David Long)
- Short Story:Blue Spruce (David Long)
- Short Story:Bologoye (Mikhail Iossel)
- Short Story:Bologoye (Mikhail Iossel)
- Short Story:Boxes (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Boxes (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Break It Down (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Break It Down (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Bruns (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:Bruns (Norman Rush)
- Short Story:Bumblebees (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Bumblebees (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Caddies' Day (Jeanne Schinto)
- Short Story:Caddies' Day (Jeanne Schinto)
- Short Story:Cal (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:Cal (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:Car-Crash While Hitchhiking (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:Car-Crash While Hitchhiking (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:Carried Away (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Carried Away (Alice Munro)
- 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:Charlotte (Tony Earley)
- Short Story:Charlotte (Tony Earley)
- 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:City Employment (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:City Employment (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:City of Boys (Beth Nugent)
- Short Story:City of Boys (Beth Nugent)
- Short Story:Clothing (John L' Heureux)
- Short Story:Clothing (John L' Heureux)
- Short Story:Coach (Mary Robinson)
- Short Story:Coach (Mary Robinson)
- Short Story:Cockroaches in Autumn (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Cockroaches in Autumn (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Coming Over (Edith Milton)
- Short Story:Coming Over (Edith Milton)
- Short Story:Communist (Richard Ford)
- Short Story:Communist (Richard Ford)
- Short Story:Community Life (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Community Life (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Commuter Marriage (Joan Wickersham)
- Short Story:Commuter Marriage (Joan Wickersham)
- Short Story:Concerning Mold Upon the Skin, Etc. (Joanna Scott)
- Short Story:Concerning Mold Upon the Skin, Etc. (Joanna Scott)
- Short Story:Concert (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Concert (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Customs of the Country (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:Customs of the Country (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:CV 10 (Starkey Flythe, Jr.)
- Short Story:CV 10 (Starkey Flythe, Jr.)
- Short Story:Da Vinci Is Dead (R.C. Hamilton)
- Short Story:Da Vinci Is Dead (R.C. Hamilton)
- Short Story:Daddy Garbage (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Daddy Garbage (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Damballah (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Damballah (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Dancing Ducks and Talking Anus (James Ferry)
- Short Story:Dancing Ducks and Talking Anus (James Ferry)
- Short Story:Days of Heaven (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:Days of Heaven (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:Deaths of Distant Friends (John Updike)
- Short Story:Deaths of Distant Friends (John Updike)
- Short Story:Décor (Murray Pomerance)
- Short Story:Décor (Murray Pomerance)
- Short Story:Differently (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Differently (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Dirty Words (Antonya Nelson)
- Short Story:Dirty Words (Antonya Nelson)
- Short Story:Disneyland (Barbara Gowdy)
- Short Story:Disneyland (Barbara Gowdy)
- Short Story:Displacement (David Wong Louie)
- Short Story:Displacement (David Wong Louie)
- Short Story:Doc's Story (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Doc's Story (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Doe Season (David Michael Kaplan)
- Short Story:Doe Season (David Michael Kaplan)
- Short Story:Dog Stories (Francine Prose)
- Short Story:Dog Stories (Francine Prose)
- Short Story:Dogfight (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:Dogfight (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:Dogs' Lives (Michael Bishop)
- Short Story:Dogs' Lives (Michael Bishop)
- Short Story:Dreams of Distant Lives (Lee K. Abbott)
- Short Story:Dreams of Distant Lives (Lee K. Abbott)
- Short Story:Earthquake Damage (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Earthquake Damage (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Edie: A Life (Harriet Doerr)
- Short Story:Edie: A Life (Harriet Doerr)
- Short Story:Eisenheim the Illusionist (Steven Millhauser)
- Short Story:Eisenheim the Illusionist (Steven Millhauser)
- Short Story:Electric Arrows (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Electric Arrows (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Elizabeth Baird (Joanne Greenberg)
- Short Story:Elizabeth Baird (Joanne Greenberg)
- 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:Entrechat (Edith Milton)
- Short Story:Entrechat (Edith Milton)
- Short Story:Errand (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Errand (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Even the Queen (Connie Willis)
- Short Story:Even the Queen (Connie Willis)
- Short Story:Extracts from a Life (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Extracts from a Life (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Favor (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Favor (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Fears of Mrs. Orlando (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Fears of Mrs. Orlando (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Fenstad's Mother (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Fenstad's Mother (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Fermi and Frost (Frederik Pohl)
- Short Story:Fermi and Frost (Frederik Pohl)
- Short Story:Finding Natasha (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:Finding Natasha (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:Fire Watch (Connie Willis)
- Short Story:Fire Watch (Connie Willis)
- Short Story:Firelight (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Firelight (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Firstborn (Larry Woiwode)
- Short Story:Firstborn (Larry Woiwode)
- Short Story:Five Signs of Disturbance (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Five Signs of Disturbance (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Fleur (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Fleur (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Fogbound in Avalon (Elizabeth McGrath)
- Short Story:Fogbound in Avalon (Elizabeth McGrath)
- 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:French Lesson I (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:French Lesson I (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Friend of My Youth (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Friend of My Youth (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Gent (Rick DeMarinis)
- Short Story:Gent (Rick DeMarinis)
- Short Story:Ghosts Like Them (Shirley Ann Taggart)
- Short Story:Ghosts Like Them (Shirley Ann Taggart)
- Short Story:Glimpse Into Another Country (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Glimpse Into Another Country (Wright Morris)
- Short Story:Glossolalia (David Jauss)
- Short Story:Glossolalia (David Jauss)
- Short Story:Gold (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:Gold (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:Gold (Kim Edwards)
- Short Story:Gold (Kim Edwards)
- Short Story:Good Rockin' Tonight (William Hauptman)
- Short Story:Good Rockin' Tonight (William Hauptman)
- Short Story:Gossip (Frank Conroy)
- Short Story:Gossip (Frank Conroy)
- Short Story:Graveyard Day (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Graveyard Day (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Great Barrier Reef (Diane Johnson)
- Short Story:Great Barrier Reef (Diane Johnson)
- Short Story:Hard to Be Good (Bill Barich)
- Short Story:Hard to Be Good (Bill Barich)
- Short Story:Harmony of the World (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Harmony of the World (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Hazel (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Hazel (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Heart Songs (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Heart Songs (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Heat (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Heat (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Here and There (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:Here and There (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:Hippies, Indians, Buffalo (Wayne Johnson)
- Short Story:Hippies, Indians, Buffalo (Wayne Johnson)
- Short Story:Home (James Robison)
- Short Story:Home (James Robison)


