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Short stories, American

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 367 Collections and/or Records:

The beauty of scars, 2011

 Item — Item 0113503069719: [Barcode: 0113503069719]
Overview

The Beauty of Scars is a story collection. A recurring theme is a the gap between who the characters are and who they perceive or wish themselves to be: again and again in these stories, the characters struggle to maintain the delusions they have about th

Dates: 2011

The beginning of their evolution, 2002

 Item — Item 0113502641765: [Barcode: 0113502641765]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 2002

The best gift ever : a collection of prose and cons, 1992

 Item — Item 0113502155725: [Barcode: 0113502155725]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1992

The blacksmith's boy, 1995

 Item — Item 0113502452031: [Barcode: 0113502452031]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1995

The chain saw artist and other stories, 1995

 Item — Item 0113501178835: [Barcode: 0113501178835]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1995

The confines of home, 2003

 Item — Item 0113502655385: [Barcode: 0113502655385]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 2003

The dark backing, 1996

 Item — Item 0113501602388: [Barcode: 0113501602388]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1996

The desk clerk at the Holiday Inn Pasadena welcomes His Holiness the Dalai Lama, 2001

 Item — Item 0113501525902: [Barcode: 0113501525902]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 2001

The dummy & other stories, 2013

 Item — Item 0113503102122: [Barcode: 0113503102122]
Overview

While these stories are not linked, there are common themes. There is longing, there is adventure, there is longing for adventure. There is mischief. And there is some very, very questionable parenting. -- abstract.

Dates: 2013

The economics of love, 1999

 Item — Item 0113501922125: [Barcode: 0113501922125]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1999

The edge of a nearby something, 2010

 Item — Item 0113503010630: [Barcode: 0113503010630]
Overview

The stories in The Edge of a Nearby Something examine and explore ways in which the characters seek to reconcile the traumatic events of their lives--happenings in the past and present--with their own complex and psychological experiences and philosophica

Dates: 2010

The edge of the continent, 1995

 Item — Item 0113502449631: [Barcode: 0113502449631]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1995

The firebird, 2007

 Item — Item 0113502851661: [Barcode: 0113502851661]
Overview

In this collection of five stories, linked by various characters and locations, musicians struggle to balance their artistic ambitions with their familial and romantic relationships. -- abstract.

Dates: 2007

The frozen sea, 2007

 Item — Item 0113502909535: [Barcode: 0113502909535]
Overview

These stories are about choices, and how a person's decisions can resonate in unexpected ways, both in one's own life and the lives of others. The characters in these stories each confront the aftermath of their own choices, and face feelings of guilt, s

Dates: 2007

The habit of false starts and other stories, 1997

 Item — Item 0113501702816: [Barcode: 0113501702816]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1997

The history of forests : and other stories, 1997

 Item — Item 0113501706189: [Barcode: 0113501706189]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1997

The history you've been trying to write, 1996

 Item — Item 0113501601620: [Barcode: 0113501601620]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1996

The impossibility of desire, 1996

 Item — Item 0113501732607: [Barcode: 0113501732607]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1996

The irresistible aroma of Stacy Kaplan and other stories, 1998

 Item — Item 0113501800990: [Barcode: 0113501800990]
Overview

The stories collected in The Irresistible Aroma of Stacy Kaplan are about possibilities--for love, recovery, friendship, children--sometimes realized, sometimes thwarted, but always as necessary as oxygen.--abstract.

Dates: 1998

The keeper and other stories, 2003

 Item — Item 0113502691067: [Barcode: 0113502691067]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 2003