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  I Know Some Things: Stories About Childhood by Contemporary Writers

  by Lorrie Moore

  Now back in print, a dazzling collection of stories about childhood from such writers as Jamaica Kincaid and Amy Tan. "When writers of fiction have made the effort to explore the mottled landscape of a child's secrets and understanding, they have often created stories of ferocious poignancy," Lorrie Moore writes in her Introduction to this exceptional collection of stories, in which the contradictions and... (more)