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- Daughters of the Sun: Short Stories from Western Australia ed. Susan Miller (University of Western Australia Press 1875560262, Oct ’94, $16.95, tp); Contents list from Yahoo Books.
- Best-Loved Dog Stories ed. Vanessa Mitchell (Reader’s Digest Adult 0-762-10089-3, Sep ’98, $19.95, 288pp, hc); Contents from Amazon.com.
- Points of View: An Anthology of Short Stories ed. James Moffett & Kenneth R. McElheny (Mentor Books 0-451-62872-1, Aug ’95, $7.99, pb); Contents from Amazon.com.
- • Preface • James Moffett • pr
- • INTERIOR MONOLOGUE
- • A Telephone Call • Dorothy Parker • ss The Bookman Jan ’28
- • I Stand Here Ironing • Tillie Olsen • ss
- • DRAMATIC MONOLOGUE
- • Straight Pool • John O’Hara • ss
- • The Lady’s Maid • Katherine Mansfield • ss The Living Age Feb 12 ’21
- • ...& Answers • Joyce Carol Oates • ss
- • LETTER NARRATION
- • Inter-Office • Rosellen Brown • ss
- • A Bundle of Letters • Henry James • ss
- • A Wilderness Station • Alice Munro • ss New Yorker Apr 27 ’92
- • Jupiter Doke, Brigadier General • Ambrose Bierce • ss
- • DIARY NARRATION
- • The Yellow Wallpaper • Charlotte Perkins Gilman • ss New England Magazine Jan, 1892
- • The Night Watchman’s Occurrence Book • V. S. Naipaul • ss The Saturday Evening Post Sep 28 ’63
- • Amahl and the Night Visitors • Lorrie Moore • ss
- • SUBJECTIVE NARRATION
- • The Somebody • Danny Santiago • ss
- • My Side of the Matter • Truman Capote • ss
- • My Sister’s Marriage • Cynthia Marshall Rich • ss Mademoiselle, 1957
- • Why, You Reckon? • Langston Hughes • ss
- • A & P • John Updike • ss
- • Distance • Grace Paley • ss Atlantic Monthly Dec ’67
- • DETACHED AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- • Christmas Eve at Johnson’s Drugs N Goods • Toni Cade Bambara • ss
- • The Circuit • Francisco Jimenez • ss
- • First Confession • Frank O’Connor • ss Harper’s Bazaar Jul ’39
- • A Coupla Scalped Indians • Ralph Ellison • ss
- • Birthday • David Wong Louie • ss
- • The Passing • Durango Mendoza • ss
- • MEMOIR, OR OBSERVER NARRATION
- • The Voice from the Wall • Amy Tan • ss
- • Country • Jayne Anne Phillips • ss
- • Scales • Louise Erdrich • ss North American Review, 1982
- • The Bridle • Raymond Carver • ss New Yorker Jul 19 ’82
- • The Eggs of the World • Toshio Mori • ss
- • ANONYMOUS NARRATION---SINGLE CHARACTER POINT OF VIEW
- • The Five-Forty-Eight • John Cheever • ss New Yorker Apr 10 ’54
- • The Stone Boy • Gina Berriault • ss Mademoiselle, 1958
- • Doby’s Gone • Ann Petry • ss Phylon, Review of Race & Culture
- • Act of Faith • Irwin Shaw • ss New Yorker Feb 2 ’46
- • Come Out the Wilderness • James Baldwin • ss Mademoiselle, 1959
- • ANONYMOUS NARRATION---DUAL CHARACTER POINT OF VIEW
- • Sinking House • T. Coraghessan Boyle • ss Atlantic Monthly Feb ’88
- • The Only Rose • Sarah Orne Jewett • ss Atlantic Monthly Jan, 1894
- • Strong Horse Tea • Alice Walker • ss
- • Uglypuss • Margaret Atwood • nv
- • ANONYMOUS NARRATION---MULTIPLE CHARACTER POINT OF VIEW
- • Fever Flower • Shirley Ann Grau • ss
- • The Suicides of Private Greaves • James Moffett • ss
- • Inez • Merle Hodge • ss
- • ANONYMOUS NARRATION---NO CHARACTER POINT OF VIEW
- • A New Window Display • Nicholasa Mohr • ss
- • The Lottery • Shirley Jackson • ss New Yorker Jun 26 ’48
- • Powerhouse • Eudora Welty • ss Atlantic Monthly Jun ’41
- • Afterword • James Moffett • aw
- • References • Misc. Material • bi
- • Related Works • James Moffett • bi
- Aqua Erotica: 18 Stories for a Steamy Bath ed. Mary Anne Mohanraj (Three Rivers Press 0-609-80656-4, Aug 2000, $14.95, 208pp, tp); Contents from Amazon.com.
- A Saddlebag of Tales ed. Rutherford Montgomery (1959, hc); A Collection of Stories by Members of Western Writers of America. Partial contents:
- Mothers and Daughters ed. Jill Morgan, Martin H. Greenberg & Robert Weinberg (Penguin/Signet 0-451-19383-0, May ’98 [Apr ’98], $14.95, 227pp, hc); Associational original anthology of 12 stories, subtitled “Celebrating the Gift of Love with 12 New Stories”. Stories are written by mother-daughter teams that include Anne McCaffrey and Diana Gabaldon. Greenberg and Weinberg are mentioned only on the copyright page.
- Christmas in Ireland ed. Colin Morrison (Rinehart 1-570-98245-7, Oct ’98, $14.95, 96pp, hc)
- Shades: An Anthology of Fiction by Gay Men of African Descent ed. Bruce Morrow & Charles H. Rowell (Morrow/Avon 0380783053, Jun ’96, $12.00, 400pp, tp); Contents list from Yahoo Books.
- She Won the West ed. Marcia Muller & Bill Pronzini (Morrow, 1985, 375pp, hc); An anthology of western and frontier stories by women.
- The Best Short Fiction for 1987 Chosen by America’s Top Magazine Editors ed. George E. Murphy (Bantam Windstone, 1988, $6.95, xi+273pp, tp)
- ix • Introduction • George E. Murphy • in
- 1 • Inside Dope • Gail Galloway Adams • ss North American Review, 1987
- 13 • The Whirlpool Rapids • Margaret Atwood • ss Redbook Nov ’86
- 21 • My Mother’s Memoirs, My Father’s Lie, and Other True Stories • Russell Banks • ss Vanity Fair, 1987
- 29 • Surprised by Joy • Charles Baxter • ss Tendril, 1987
- 50 • The Scientific Method • Robert Cohen • ss Ploughshares, 1987
- 59 • The Dancing Party • Mary Gordon • ss Ms., 1987
- 65 • In the Air, Over Our Heads • Amy Herrick • ss TriQuarterly, 1987
- 91 • The Dominican Season • Janette Turner Hospital • ss Cosmopolitan, 1987
- 104 • Trouble People • Sara Lewis • ss Seventeen, 1987
- 121 • Country Things • Todd Lieber • ss The Missouri Review, 1987
- 137 • My Mother’s Clothes: The School of Beauty and Shame • Richard McCann • ss Atlantic Monthly Apr ’86
- 155 • A Man in Louisiana • Thomas McGuane • ss Shenandoah, 1987
- 165 • Inventing the Abbotts • Sue Miller • ss Mademoiselle, 1987
- 194 • The Middle Man • Bharati Mukherjee • ss Playboy Apr ’86
- 212 • The Things They Carried • Tim O’Brien • ss Esquire Aug ’86
- 231 • Underground • Rachel Pastan • ss Georgia Review, 1987
- 240 • Migrants • Elizabeth Tallent • ss The Paris Review, 1987
- 250 • Masse • Leigh Allison Wilson • ss Harper’s, 1987
- The Portable American Realism Reader ed. James Nagel & Tom Quirk (Penguin 0-14-026830-8, Dec ’97, $14.95, 640pp, tp); Contents from Amazon.com.
- • Introduction • James Nagel & Tom Quirk • in
- • Regionalism and Local Color:
- • Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog • Mark Twain • ss
- • The Story of the Old Ram • Mark Twain • ss
- • The Luck of Roaring Camp • Bret Harte • ss Overland Monthly Aug, 1868
- • The Minister’s Housekeeper • Harriet Beecher Stowe • ss
- • Belles Demoiselles Plantation • George Washington Cable • ss The Century Jun ’13
- • Rodman the Keeper • Constance Fenimore Woolson • ss
- • The Wonderful Tar Baby Story • Joel Chandler Harris • ss
- • The “Harnt” That Walks Chilhowee • Mary Noailles Murfree • ss
- • A White Heron • Sarah Orne Jewett • ss, 1886
- • A Church Mouse • Mary Wilkins Freeman • ss
- • How Celia Changed Her Mind • Rose Terry Cooke • ss, 1891
- • La Grande Demoiselle • Grace Elizabeth King • ss The Century Jan, 1893
- • Athenaise • Kate Chopin • ss Atlantic Monthly Aug, 1896 (+1)
- • The Goodness of Saint Rocque • Alice Dunbar-Nelson • ss
- • Realism:
- • Free Joe and the Rest of the World • Joel Chandler Harris • ss The Century Nov, 1884
- • Miss Tempy’s Watchers • Sarah Orne Jewett • ss Atlantic Monthly Mar, 1888
- • The Wife of His Youth • Charles Chesnutt • ss Atlantic Monthly Jul, 1898
- • The Sheriff’s Children • Charles Chesnutt • ss New York Independent Nov 7, 1889
- • The Return of a Private • Hamlin Garland • nv
- • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge • Ambrose Bierce • ss San Francisco Examiner Jul 13, 1890
- • Chickamauga • Ambrose Bierce • ss San Francisco Examiner Jan 20, 1889
- • The Revolt of “Mother” • Mary Wilkins Freeman • ss, 1890
- • My Aunt Susan • Harold Frederic • ss
- • The Real Thing • Henry James • ss Black and White Apr 16, 1892
- • The Beast in the Jungle • Henry James • na The Better Sort, Scribner’s, 1903
- • The Figure in the Carpet • Henry James • ss
- • The Yellow Wallpaper • Charlotte Perkins Gilman • ss New England Magazine Jan, 1892
- • Désirée’s Baby • Kate Chopin • ss, 1893
- • The Little Room • Madeline Yale Wynne • ss Harper’s Monthly Aug, 1895
- • The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky • Stephen Crane • nv Scribner’s Jun, 1897
- • A Providential Match • Abraham Cahan • ss
- • Sister Josepha • Alice Dunbar-Nelson • ss
- • The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg • Mark Twain • na Harper’s Monthly Dec, 1899
- • The Trial Path • Zitkala-Sä • ss Harper’s Oct ’01
- • The Other Two • Edith Wharton • ss Colliers Feb 13 ’04
- • A Wagner Matinée • Willa Cather • ss Everybody’s Magazine Mar ’04
- • Editha • William Dean Howells • ss Harper’s Jan ’05
- • The Walking Woman • Mary Austin • ss Atlantic Monthly Aug ’07
- • Nobody Sick, Nobody Poor • Zona Gale • ss The Delineator Nov ’07
- • Mrs. Spring Fragrance • Sui Sin Far • ss Hampton’s Jan ’10
- • Naturalism:
- • The Men in the Storm • Stephen Crane • ss The Arena Oct, 1894
- • An Experiment in Misery • Stephen Crane • ss
- • The Open Boat • Stephen Crane • nv Scribner’s Jun, 1897
- • Under the Lion’s Paw • Hamlin Garland • ss
- • Curious Shifts of the Poor [chapter 45 of Sister Carrie] • Theodore Dreiser • ex
- • The Second Choice • Theodore Dreiser • ss
- • The Law of Life • Jack London • ss McClure’s Mar ’01
- • To Build a Fire • Jack London • ss The Youth’s Companion May 29 ’02
- • A Deal in Wheat • Frank Norris • ss Everybody’s Magazine Aug ’02
- • The Lynching of Jube Benson • Paul Laurence Dunbar • ss
- • The Problem of Old Harjo • John M. Oskison • ss
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