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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:55 Miles to the Gas Pump (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Country Killing (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Different Kind of Imperfection (Thomas Beller)
- Short Story:A Few Things Wrong with Me (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:A Girl with a Monkey (Leonard Michaels)
- 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 Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka: A Story (Daniel Stern)
- Short Story:A Kind of Simple Happy Grace (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:A Lonely Coast (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Night's Work (Jaimy Gordon)
- Short Story:A Real Life (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:A Run of Bad Luck (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:A Sandstone Farmhouse (John Updike)
- Short Story:A Slow Boat to China (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:A Stand of Fables (William Lychack)
- Short Story:A Subway Named Mobius (A. J. Deutsch)
- Short Story:A Walk in the Sun (Geoffrey A. Landis)
- Short Story:A Window (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Across the Bridge (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:Africans (Sheila Kohler)
- Short Story:After Cowboy Chicken Came to Town (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:Air Mail (Jeffrey Eugenides)
- Short Story:All My Relations (Christopher McIlroy)
- Short Story:All Shall Love Me and Despair (Jean Thompson)
- Short Story:Allog, Allog (Edith Pearlman)
- Short Story:American, Abroad (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Another Short Day in La Luz (Harriet Doerr)
- Short Story:Appetites (Kathryn Chetkovich)
- Short Story:Ashes (T. Alan Broughton)
- Short Story:Aunt Moon's Young Man (Linda Hogan)
- Short Story:Avid (John Casey)
- Short Story:Bad Company (Tess Gallagher)
- Short Story:Banana Boats (Mary Ann Taylor-Hall)
- Short Story:Barn Burning (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Basil From Her Garden (Donald Barthelme)
- Short Story:Basil the Dog (Frances Sherwood)
- Short Story:Battling Against Castro (Jim Shepard)
- Short Story:Bedrock (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Betty Hutton (Roy Parvin)
- Short Story:Beverly Home (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:Bicycle Repairman (Bruce Sterling)
- Short Story:Birthmates (Gish Jen)
- Short Story:Black Elvis (Geoffrey Becker)
- Short Story:Black Elvis, Black Elvis (Geoffrey Becker)
- Short Story:Blind Jozef Pronek (Aleksandar Hemon)
- Short Story:Blue Spruce (David Long)
- Short Story:Bob Darling (Carolyn Cooke)
- Short Story:Bobby Jackson (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Body Language (Diane Schoemperlen)
- Short Story:Bologoye (Mikhail Iossel)
- Short Story:Bones of the Inner Ear (Kiana Davenport)
- Short Story:Boxes (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Boys, Boys (Rick Moody)
- Short Story:Break It Down (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Bright Winter (Anna Keesey)
- Short Story:Brokeback Mountain (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Brothers and Sisters Around the World (Andrea Lee)
- Short Story:Brownies (ZZ Packer)
- Short Story:Buffalo Safety (David Wiegand)
- Short Story:Bumblebees (Bobbie Ann Mason)
- Short Story:Cal (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:Call If You Need Me (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Car-Crash While Hitchhiking (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:Carried Away (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Cataract (Pam Houston)
- Short Story:Cats and Students, Bubbles and Abysses (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:Chance (Edith Pearlman)
- Short Story:Charades (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Charlotte (Tony Earley)
- Short Story:Chez Lambert (Jonathan Franzen)
- Short Story:Chiromancy (Max Garland)
- Short Story:Circle of Prayer (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:City Employment (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Cockroaches in Autumn (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Cold Snap (Thom Jones)
- Short Story:Comforts (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Coming of Age in Karhide (Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Short Story:Communist (Richard Ford)
- Short Story:Community Life (Lorrie Moore)
- Short Story:Commuter Marriage (Joan Wickersham)
- Short Story:Complicities (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Concerning Mold Upon the Skin, Etc. (Joanna Scott)
- Short Story:Concert (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Cosmopolitan (Akhil Sharma)
- Short Story:Covered (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Customs of the Country (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:CV 10 (Starkey Flythe, Jr.)
- Short Story:Da Vinci Is Dead (R.C. Hamilton)
- Short Story:Dancing After Hours (Andre Dubus)
- Short Story:Days of Heaven (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:Deaths of Distant Friends (John Updike)
- Short Story:Décor (Murray Pomerance)
- Short Story:Different Kinds of Darkness (David Langford)
- Short Story:Differently (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Dirty Words (Antonya Nelson)
- Short Story:Disneyland (Barbara Gowdy)
- Short Story:Displacement (David Wong Louie)
- Short Story:Doc's Story (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Doe Season (David Michael Kaplan)
- Short Story:Dog Stories (Francine Prose)
- Short Story:Dogfight (Michael Swanwick)
- Short Story:Dreams of Distant Lives (Lee K. Abbott)
- Short Story:Driving the Heart (Jason Brown)
- Short Story:Earthquake Damage (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Eating Dirt (Carolyn Cooke)
- Short Story:Edie: A Life (Harriet Doerr)
- Short Story:Eisenheim the Illusionist (Steven Millhauser)
- Short Story:Electric Arrows (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Elizabeth Baird (Joanne Greenberg)
- Short Story:Elvis Has Left the Building (Carol Anshaw)
- Short Story:Emergency (Denis Johnson)
- Short Story:Entrechat (Edith Milton)
- Short Story:Errand (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Eternal Love (Karen E. Bender)
- Short Story:Even the Queen (Connie Willis)
- Short Story:Every Night for a Thousand Years (Chris Adrian)
- Short Story:Extracts from a Life (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Family Affair (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Favor (Elizabeth Tallent)
- Short Story:Fears of Mrs. Orlando (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Fenstad's Mother (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:Fermi and Frost (Frederik Pohl)
- Short Story:Finding Natasha (Madison Smartt Bell)
- Short Story:Firelight (Tobias Wolff)
- Short Story:Fires (Rick Bass)
- Short Story:First Marriage (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:First, Body (Melanie Rae Thon)
- Short Story:Fitting Ends (Dan Chaon)
- Short Story:Five Signs of Disturbance (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Fleur (Louise Erdrich)
- Short Story:Floating Bridge (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Flower Children (Maxine Swann)
- Short Story:Flush (Judy Budnitz)
- Short Story:Forever Overhead (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:French Lesson I (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Friend of My Youth (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:From Shanghai (Jonathan Wilson)
- Short Story:From Willow Temple (Donald Hall)
- Short Story:Fur (Laura Glen Louis)
- Short Story:Gare du Nord (Suketu Mehta)
- Short Story:Ghost Girls (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Glory Goes and Gets Some (Emily Carter)
- Short Story:Glossolalia (David Jauss)
- Short Story:Gold (Isaac Asimov)
- Short Story:Gold (Kim Edwards)
- Short Story:Good for the Soul (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:Goose-Girl (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Gossip (Frank Conroy)
- Short Story:Great Barrier Reef (Diane Johnson)
- Short Story:Hammam (Carol Anshaw)
- Short Story:Hand Jive (Andrew Cozine)
- Short Story:He's at the Office (Allan Gurganus)
- Short Story:Heart Songs (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Heat (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Here and There (David Foster Wallace)
- Short Story:Hippies, Indians, Buffalo (Wayne Johnson)
- Short Story:His Women (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Home (James Robison)
- Short Story:Honored Guest (Joy Williams)
- Short Story:Hostages (John Edgar Wideman)
- Short Story:Houdini (Siri Hustvedt)
- Short Story:House Hunting (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:How I Found My Brother (Charles Baxter)
- Short Story:How to Talk to a Hunter (Pam Houston)
- Short Story:How W. H. Auden Spends the Night in a Friend's House (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:I Get By (Mary Robison)
- Short Story:I Want to Live! (Thom Jones)
- Short Story:If You Sing Like That for Me (Akhil Sharma)
- Short Story:Île Séche (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Illumination (Nancy Reisman)
- Short Story:Improving My Average (Kate Wheeler)
- Short Story:In a Father's Place (Christopher Tilghman)
- Short Story:In a Father's Place (Cristopher Tilghman)
- Short Story:In a House Beseiged (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:In Roseau (Jamaica Kincaid)
- Short Story:In the Gloaming (Alice Elliott Dark)
- Short Story:In the Kindergarten (Ha Jin)
- Short Story:In the Late Cretaceous (Connie Willis)
- Short Story:In the Pit (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:In Which John Imagines His Mind as a Pond (Devon Jersild)
- Short Story:Influenza (Daniel Menaker)
- Short Story:Inn Essence (Ralph Lombreglia)
- Short Story:Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
- Short Story:Intertextuality (Mary Gordon)
- Short Story:Invisible Life (Kent Nelson)
- Short Story:Is Laughter Contagious? (Joyce Carol Oates)
- Short Story:Islands (A. Hemon)
- Short Story:It's Come to This (Annick Smith)
- Short Story:Janus (Ann Beattie)
- Short Story:Jealous Husband Returns in Form of Parrot (Robert Olen Butler)
- Short Story:Job History (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:JunHee (Marshall Klimasewiski)
- Short Story:Kansas (Stephen Dobyns)
- Short Story:Killing Babies (T. Coraghessan Boyle)
- Short Story:Killing Babies (T.C. Boyle)
- Short Story:Kindling (Raymond Carver)
- Short Story:Kingdom Come (Mavis Gallant)
- Short Story:Kubuku Rides (This Is It) (Larry Brown)
- Short Story:Labors of the Heart (Claire Davis)
- Short Story:Lady of Spain (Robert Taylor, Jr.)
- Short Story:Lake Natasink (Joan Silber)
- Short Story:Landscape and Dream (Nancy Krusoe)
- Short Story:Lawns (Mona Simpson)
- Short Story:Leaf Season (John Updike)
- Short Story:Lederhosen (Haruki Murakami)
- Short Story:Leg (Steven Polansky)
- Short Story:Liminal: The Little Man (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Little Frogs in a Ditch (Tim Gautreaux)
- Short Story:Live Life King-Sized, Live Life King-Sized (Hester Kaplan)
- Short Story:Living to Be a Hundred (Robert Boswell)
- Short Story:Lobster Night (Russell Banks)
- Short Story:Love Is Not a Pie (Amy Bloom)
- Short Story:Lust (Susan Minot)
- Short Story:Man, Woman, Boy (Stephen Dixon)
- Short Story:Maneki Neko (Bruce Sterling)
- Short Story:Marine Corps Issue (David McLean)
- Short Story:Marry the One Who Gets There First (Heidi Julavits)
- Short Story:Me and My Enemy (Karen Heuler)
- Short Story:Melungeons (Chris Offutt)
- Short Story:Men under Water (Ralph Lombreglia)
- Short Story:Mercurial (Kim Stanley Robinson)
- Short Story:Merry-Go-Sorry (Cary Holladay)
- Short Story:Midrash on Happiness (Grace Paley)
- Short Story:Mildred and the Oboe (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Milk (Ron Carlson)
- Short Story:Miracle Boy (Pinckney Benedict)
- Short Story:Missing Women (June Spence)
- Short Story:Molly's Dog (Alice Adams)
- Short Story:Monsieur les Deux Chapeaux (Alice Munro)
- Short Story:Moon (Chaim Potok)
- Short Story:Morphine (Doran Larson)
- Short Story:Mothers (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Mr. Burdoff's Visit to Germany (Lydia Davis)
- Short Story:Mr. Morning (Siri Hustvedt)
- Short Story:Mr. Sumarsono (Roxana Robinson)
- Short Story:Mr. Sweetly Indecent (Bliss Broyard)
- Short Story:Mrs. Dutta Writes A Letter (Chitra Divakaruni)
- Short Story:My Baby..., My Baby... (Dorothy West)
- Short Story:My Father on the Verge of Disgrace (John Updike)
- Short Story:My Mother's Garden (Katherine Shonk)
- Short Story:Naked Ladies (Antonya Nelson)
- Short Story:Negatives (Annie Proulx)
- Short Story:Nicodemus Bluff (Barry Hannah)
- Short Story:Nilda (Junot Díaz)
- Short Story:Nixon under the Bodhi Tree (Gerald Reilly)
- Short Story:No Friends, All Strangers (Lucy Honig)
- Short Story:Nobody in Hollywood (Richard Bausch)
- Short Story:Nobody Listens When I Talk (Annette Sanford)
