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This enduring celebration of the short story only gets better with age and this year enlists the talents of guest editor Edward P. Jones, "one of the most important writers of his own generation and of the present day" (the Washington Post Book World ). In 1993, for the first time in his... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Vaughn: Add a description of this character.
- Dudley
- Moxley
- Theo
- Sweetie
- Albert
- Josie
- Leslie
- Harvey
- Lester
- Sloat
- Cole
- Patsy
- Sidney
- Bobby
- Melvin
- Andy
- Alva
- Lawton
- Rosie
- Ben
- Joe Bim
- Diana
- Jean
- Jakob
- Mickey
- Mina
- Barrett
- Orin
- Claude
- Lisa
- Vernon
- Ferris
- Mathias
- Snyder
- David
- Gordon
- Cheryl Ann
- Abby
- Charlene
- Donna
- Angela
- Cobbs
- Knox
- Carolyn
- Philip
- Jim
- Phyllis
First Sentence edit
It would be easy to say that he lured me into the fields of disrepair like Pan, calling out with his flute to come join in on the secret chaos of the world: but I already had my own disrepair within, and my own hungers, and I needed no flute call, no urging.
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 1565125568
Page Count: 384
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 1565125568
Page Count: 384
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.0108975
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