- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (xix, 327 p.) : ill., photos.
- Summary
- Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
- Series Statement
- Gale virtual reference library
- Uniform Title
- Short stories for students. Volume 24 (Online)
- Subject
- Yates, Richard, 1926-1992.tCanal
- Barrett, Andrea
- McCorkle, Jill, 1958-
- Haslett, Adam
- Malouf, David, 1934-
- Li, Yiyun, 1972-
- Leffland, Ella
- Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee, 1956-
- Barnes, Julian
- Mukherjee, Bharati
- Ochsner, Gina, 1970-
- Walbert, Kate, 1961-
- Eisenberg, Deborah
- Wideman, John Edgar
- Short story > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States
- Short story > Study and teaching (Secondary) > United States
- Short story
- Note
- "ISSN 1092-7735."
- Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on print version record.
- Contents
- The canal / Richard Yates -- The English pupil / Andrea Barrett -- Fish / Jill McCorkle -- The good doctor / Adam Haslett -- Great day / David Malouf -- Immortality / Yiyun Li -- Last courtesies / Ella Leffland -- Meeting Mrinal / Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -- Melon / Julian Barnes -- The middleman / Bharati Mukherjee -- The necessary grace to fall / Gina Ochsner -- Paris 1991 / Kate Walbert -- Someone to talk to / Deborah Eisenberg -- What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence / John Edgar Wideman.
- OCLC
- ssj0000458968
- Title
Short stories for students. Volume 24 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Ira Mark Milne, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden.
- Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2007.
- Series
Gale virtual reference library
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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- Added Author
Milne, Ira Mark.
Gale Group.
- Other Form:
Print version: Short stories for students, Volume 24. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2007 9780787670320