Short stories, American
Found in 367 Collections and/or Records:
Covet and other stories, 2000
Crazy people I've been, 1992
Crossing Sakonnet, 1999
Cyclone, 2002
Daughters and other stories, 1995
Departures, 2007
This collection of twenty short stories takes its name from the travel motif running throughout its pages, as well as its intention to serve as a departure from traditional narrative structures and techniques--as evidenced by the use of intertextual devic
Dislocation angels and : Songs from the underground, 1994
Dissolution, 2011
The following pieces of short fiction eschew categorization and overt themes, though certain commonalities emerge: disaffected narrators, coherence through disjunction, and the use of surprise and understatement. The stories in Dissolution dont' seek to e
Distances, 2003
Do I look fat in this?, 2003
Down Waco way, 2012
These linked stories represent half of a larger collection. They span four decades and offer insight into the lives of eleven siblings, the town that shaped them, and the parents who did their best to raise them. The desolate plains of West Texas pervade
Drapinski and other states : a collection of stories, 2004
Dreaming out loud, 1998
'Dreaming Out Loud' consists of a novella and two short stories, all of which feature women who gain strength by learning to face their lives without flinching.--abstract.
Driving lessons, 2003
Drowned but still swimming, 1998
This is a collection of seven stories that all deal with dreams in some way.--abstract.
Easy crushes, stories I told myself one night, 2002
Easy virtues, 2000
Eleanor, WV and two other stories, 2011
Eleanor, WV and Two Other Stories is a collection of three short stories. -- abstract.
Empty corner, 2006
This collection of eight stories, all linked by various characters, focuses on the ways that men and women confront or avoid feelings of absence and isolation in their relationships with friends, lovers and relatives. -- abstract.
End of the overture and other stories, 2013
Through a variety of perspectives, this collection primarily highlights the roles that work, class, and family play in determining an individual's sense of self amid the world at large as well as internally within themselves. -- abstract.