Ellen Gilchrist by Ellen Gilchrist

Ellen Gilchrist by Ellen Gilchrist

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Ellen Gilchrist by Ellen Gilchrist

For the first time, a compilation of Ellen Gilchrist's best & best-loved short stories, selected by the author herself from her fifteen previous works of fiction. With the publication of 1983's The Annunciation, Ellen Gilchrist established herself as a teller of charming, bittersweet tales of the modern South. Since then, her works of fiction - sixteen in all - have built up a solid base of dedicated fans. With her uncanny insights into human character & the bittersweet complications of love, Ellen Gilchrist occupies a unique place in American fiction.
Gilchrist, Ellen: - Ellen Gilchrist, Fayetteville, Arkansas, teaches creative writing at the University of Arkansas. She is the author of several collections of short stories and novellas including The Cabal and Other Stories, Flights of Angels, The Age of Miracles, The Courts of Love, In the Land of Dreamy Dreams, Victory Over Japan (winner of the National Book Award in 1984), Drunk with Love, I Cannot Get You Close Enough, and most recently, Acts of God. Her novels include The Anna Papers; The Annunciation; Net of Jewels; Starcarbon; Sarah Conley; Anabasis: A Journey to the Interior; and I, Rhoda Manning, Go Hunting with My Daddy. She is the author of two collections of essays, Falling through Space and The Writing Life, both published by University Press of Mississippi.
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ISBN 13 9780316193658
ISBN 10 0316193658
Title Ellen Gilchrist
Author Ellen Gilchrist
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Year published 2001-12-05
Number of pages 576
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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