Richard Ford,Bernard Malamud,Donald Barthelme,Jane Bowles,William H. Gass,James Alan McPherson,Robert Coover,Leonard Michaels,Gayl Jones,Raymond Carver,Joy Williams,William Kotzwinkle,Flannery O'Connor,John Updike,Paul Bowles,Barry Hannah,Ann Beattie,Jayne Anne Phillips,Richard Yeats,Jamaica Kincaid,David Leavitt,Max Apple,Grace Paley,T. Coraghessan Boyle,Tobias Wolff,James Salter,Robert Penn Warren,Amy Tan,Richard Bausch,Stuart Dybek,Lorrie Moore,Tim O'Brien,John Cheever,Shirley Jackson,Wallace Stegner,Eudora Welty,Harold Brodkey,Peter Taylor,Kurt Vonnegut Jr.,Jean Stafford,Stanley Elkin,Joyce Carol Oates,Mary Robison,James Baldwin
The Granta Book of the American Short Story is a selection of the best works of American short fiction published in the last 50 years. Stories featured here include â€œA Day in the Openâ€ by Jane Bowles; â€œBlackberry Winterâ€ by Robert Penn Warren; â€œO City of Broken Dreamsâ€ by John Cheever; â€œThe Magic Barrelâ€ by Bernard Malamud; â€œIn Time Which Made a Monkey of Us Allâ€ by Grace Paley; â€œSonnyâ€™s Bluesâ€ by James Baldwin; â€œAre These Actual Miles?â€ by Raymond Carver; and â€œYouâ€™re Ugly, Tooâ€ by Lorrie Moore. â€œFordâ€™s choice of stories is exemplary ... thereâ€™s wonderful reading here.â€ â€” The Washington Post
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The Granta Book of the American Short Story