23 Great Stories by David Leavitt
"The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe"To Build a Fire" by Jack London
"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
"The Man Who Would Be King" by Rudyard Kipling
"The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry
"The South" by Jorge Luis Borges
"Good Country People" by Flannery O'Connor
"The Blind Dog" by R. K. Narayan
and Fifteen Other Classic Tales in One Volume
Masterpieces by some of the finest writers ever to make words come alive on paper, the stories in this volume have been selected to represent the full spectrum of the storyteller's art. Here are works of suspense, mystery, allegory, and human drama. Given sharpened focus through insightful editorial commentary, each of these tales is distinctive in style and vision--and each is uniquely memorable.
Aaron Thier is the author of the novels Mr. Eternity, a finalist for the 2017 Thurber Prize for American Humor, and The Ghost Apple, a semifinalist for the 2015 Thurber Prize. A regular contributor to The Nation and a graduate of Yale University and the MFA program at The University of Florida, Thier received a 2016 NEA Fellowship in Creative Writing. He lives in Great Barrington, MA.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780451532336 |
| ISBN 10 | 0451532333 |
| Title | 23 Great Stories |
| Author | David Leavitt |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Year published | 2013-08-06 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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