Sudden fiction
Subtitle: American short-short stories
By: edited by Robert Shapard and James Thomas ; with a frontistory by Robert Coover ; and afterwords, about the short-short story form by forty of America's finest writers.
Contributors: Shapard, Robert, 1942-; Thomas, James, 1946-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: G.M. Smith
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Salt Lake City
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
Subjects: Short stories, American; United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Description: Presents over seventy short stories five pages long or less by such American authors as Joyce Carol Oates, Ray Bradbury, Langston Hughes, and Raymond Carver, and includes authors' commentary on the genre.
Notes: "A Peregrine Smith book."