num_pages: 159
description: Kurt Vonnegut Jr., The Manned MissilesWilliam S. Merwin, VanityJohn Barth, Autobiography: A Self-Recorded FictionDonald Barthelmy, The Glass MountainJohn Updike, A&amp;PGail Godwin, His HouseThomas Pynchon, EntropyJoyce Carol Oates, How I contemplated the world...Philip Graham, Light BulbsVaried collection of American short stories all written since the 1950s onward. All the stories in this edition have translations or explications of difficult words and expressions. At the end of the book there are brief bio-bibliographical notes for each author.
language: English
title: Contemporary American Short Stories.
titlecomplete: Contemporary American Short Stories.
genres: Short Stories
ratings_count: 19
publisher: Reclam, Ditzingen