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Subject(s)

• American fiction—Women authors [Browse]
• Short stories, American [Browse]

Series

• Dover thrift editions [More in this series]
• Dover Thrift Editions

Summary note

Fourteen tales include Joyce Carol Oates' "Heat," Flannery O'Connor's "The Life You Save May Be Your Own," "Why I Live at the P.O." by Eudora Welty, plus stories by Edith Wharton, Louise Erdrich, Alice Walker, and others.

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Contents

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Contents
• Note
• Acknowledgements
• Miss Grief
• The Revolt of "Mother"
• Désirée's Baby
• The Other Two
• Roast Beef, Medium
• England to America
• Coming, Aphrodite!
• The Shadowy Third
• Gal Young Un
• Why I Live at the P.O.
• The Life You Save May Be Your Own
• Everyday Use
• Heat
• The Shawl.

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ISBN

9780486783383 ((electronic bk.))

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