The Norton anthology of short fiction

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Published
New York : Norton 2000.
Language
English
Other Authors
R. V. (Ronald Verlin) Cassill, 1919- (-), Richard Bausch, 1945-
Edition
6th ed
Physical Description
xxxvii, 1738 p. ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780393975086
  • Chronological Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Preface to the Sixth Edition
  • Talking about Fiction
  • Character and Setting
  • Action, Plot, and Complication
  • Point of View
  • Indirection
  • The Part and the Whole
  • Coherence
  • General Questions
  • I Want to Know Why
  • Death by Landscape
  • Sonny's Blues
  • Gorilla, My Love
  • The Littoral Zone
  • Me and Miss Mandible
  • The Disappeared
  • Snow
  • Witness
  • Who Is It Can Tell Me Who I Am?
  • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
  • Silver Water
  • Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote
  • The Veldt
  • Pagan Night
  • The Gentleman from San Francisco
  • Gina Berriault on "the Gentleman from San Francisco"
  • Bread
  • Cathedral
  • The Rationing of Love
  • Paul's Case
  • Andrea Barrett on "Paul's Case"
  • The Enormous Radio
  • The Lady with the Dog
  • Gusev
  • Richard Bausch on "Gusev"
  • The Story of an Hour
  • The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
  • Heart of Darkness
  • Barry Hannah on "Heart of Darkness"
  • The Babysitter
  • A Continuity of Parks
  • The Open Boat
  • Allan Gurganus on "the Open Boat"
  • The Blue Hotel
  • Open Winter
  • Sorrow-Acre
  • Tobias Wolf on "Sorrowacre"
  • Public Appearances
  • The Intruder
  • We Didn't
  • King of the Bingo Game
  • Matchimanito
  • Barn Burning
  • The Bear
  • Dreams
  • Babylon Revisited
  • Great Falls
  • The Road from Colonus
  • A New England Nun
  • Bernadette
  • The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World
  • Wounded Soldier
  • Madison Smartt Bell on "Wounded Soldier"
  • The Yellow Wallpaper
  • A Soldier's Embrace
  • Ghost and Flesh, Water and Dirt
  • George Garrett on "Ghost and Flesh, Water and Dirt"
  • Nativity, Caucasian
  • Testimony of Pilot
  • Wedding Night
  • Young Goodman Brown
  • The Birthmark
  • Hills Like White Elephants
  • Frederick Busch on "Hills Like White Elephants"
  • In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried
  • The Conscience of the Court
  • The Lottery
  • Greville Fane
  • Passion
  • Moving Pictures
  • A New Man
  • The Pugilist at Rest
  • Araby
  • A Little Cloud
  • The Dead
  • The Metamorphosis
  • A Hunger Artist
  • Girl
  • The Man Who Would Be King
  • Jewel of the Moon
  • My Life as a Mollusk
  • The Horse Dealer's Daughter
  • The Coggios
  • Gravity
  • The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
  • To Room Nineteen
  • Brief Lives in California
  • My Father's Chinese Wives
  • The Chevigny Man
  • Angel Levine
  • Death in Venice
  • Bliss
  • Shiloh
  • Boule de Suif
  • The Thistles in Sweden
  • Charles Baxter on "the Thistles in Sweden"
  • Bartleby, the Scrivener
  • The Management of Grief
  • Richard Ford on "the Management of Grief"
  • Royal Beatings
  • Prue
  • Signs and Symbols
  • The Several Blessings of Wang Ta-nien
  • How I Contemplated the World from the Detroit House of Correction and Began My Life Over Again
  • The Things They Carried
  • A Good Man Is Hard to Find
  • Lee Smith on "a Good Man is Hard to Find"
  • Everything That Rises Must Converge
  • Guests of the Nation
  • Edward P. Jones on "Guests of the Nation"
  • Tell Me a Riddle
  • War
  • The Fall of the House of Usher
  • The Purloined Letter
  • Flowering Judas
  • The Fall
  • The Conversion of the Jews
  • Nadine at 35: A Synopsis
  • The Eighty-Yard Run
  • Gimpel the Fool
  • Intensive Care
  • In the Zoo
  • R. V. Cassill on "in the Zoo"
  • The Chrysanthemums
  • Rules of the Game
  • A Spinster's Tale
  • Ann Beattie on "a Spinster's Tale"
  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
  • The Death of Ivan Ilych
  • A and P
  • The Moths
  • Everyday Use
  • Blackberry Winter
  • Why I Live at the P.O.
  • A Worn Path
  • Susan Dodd on "a Worn Path"
  • The Man Who Loved Levittown
  • The Use of Force
  • In the Garden of the North American Martyrs
  • Kew Gardens
  • The Man Who Was Almost a Man
  • Writing Papers about Fiction
  • When You Write about Fiction
  • Writing Fiction
  • Writers on Writing
  • Why Do You Write?
  • What Is It I Think I'm Doing Anyhow?
  • On Writing
  • What Happened
  • Selected Letters
  • A Familiar Preface
  • An Interview
  • Becoming a Writer
  • The Art of Fiction
  • Why the Novel Matters
  • The Novel
  • A Four-Hundred-Year-Old Woman
  • What Is Real?
  • The Nature and Aim of Fiction
  • Review of Hawthorne's Twice Told Tales
  • What Is Art?
  • Glossary of Critical Terms
  • Permissions Acknowledgments
  • Index of Titles