A manual for cleaning women : selected stories by Berlin, Lucia

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The best American short stories, 2000

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Journeys of simplicity : traveling light with Thomas Merton, Bashō, Edward Abbey, Annie Dillard & others by Harnden, Philip

Table of Contents: “…On Traveling Light -- Thomas Merton -- John Muir -- Henry Beston -- Marcel Duchamp -- Annie Dillard -- Matsuo Basho -- Edward Abbey -- Father Zossima -- Dolores Garcia -- Henry David Thoreau -- The other Henry David Thoreau -- Will Baker -- A Celtic woman -- Father Terrence -- Werner Herzog -- Raymond Carver -- Sue -- Ephraim M'Ikiara -- Japheth M. …”


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The best American short stories of the century

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The Norton anthology of short fiction

Table of Contents: “…/ Toni Cade Bambara -- On writing / Raymond Carver -- What happened / John Cheever -- Selected letters / Anton Chekhov -- A familiar preface / Joseph Conrad -- An interview / Ralph Ellison -- Becoming a writer / Gail Godwin -- An interview / Ernest Hemingway -- The art of fiction / Henry James -- Why the novel matters / D.H. …”


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There will never be another night like this : stories by Salter, John

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The Paris review : interviews

Table of Contents: “…Cain (1978) ; Rebecca West (1981) ; Elizabeth Bishop (1981) ; Robert Stone (1985) ; Robert Gottlieb (1994) ; Richard Price (1996) ; Billy Wilder (1996) ; Jack Gilbert (2005) ; Joan Didion (2006) -- v. 2: Graham Greene (1953) ; James Thurber (1955) ; William Faulkner (1956) ; Robert Lowell (1961) ; Isaac Bashevis Singer (1968) ; Eudora Welty (1972) ; John Gardner (1979) ; Gabriel García Márquez (1981) ; Philip Larkin (1982) ; James Baldwin (1984) ; William Gaddis (1987) ; Harold Bloom (1919) ; Toni Morrison (1993) ; Alice Munro (1994) ; Peter Carey (2006) ; Stephen King (2006) -- v. 3: Ralph Ellison (1955) ; Georges Simenon (1955) ; Isak Dinesen (1956) ; Evelyn Waugh (1963) ; William Carlos Williams (1964) ; Harold Pinter (1966) ; John Cheever (1976) ; Joyce Carol Oates (1978) ; Jean Rhys (1979) ; Raymond Carver (1983) ; Chinua Achebe (1994) ; Ted Hughes (1995) ; Jan Morris (1997) ; Martin Amis (1998) ; Salman Rushdie (2005) ; Norman Mailer (2007)…”


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The terrible power of a minor guilt : literary essays by Yehoshua, Abraham B., 1936-2022

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Biloxi : a novel by Miller, Mary, 1977-

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Prize stories of 1988

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The best American short stories. 2000 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines

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The cross country runner : collected short stories & novellas. volume 3 by Dubus, Andre, 1936-1999

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The haves and have-nots : 30 stories about money and class in America

Table of Contents: “…Henry --Elephant / Raymond Carver -- Life in the iron mills / Rebecca Harding Davis -- Maggie: a girl of the streets / Stephen Crane -- The apostate / Jack London -- Under the lion's paw / Hamlin Garland -- A deal in wheat / Frank Norris -- Louisa / Mary Wilkins Freeman -- The second choice / Theodore Dreiser -- Everyone had a lobster / Francine Prose -- Mrs. …”


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Biloxi a novel by Miller, Mary, 1977-

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Letters to a fiction writer

Table of Contents: “…Abbott--Dear Writer/Richard Bausch--Full of it/Charles Baxter--Letter to a Young Fiction Writer/Ann Beattie--Dear Dan Chaon/Ray Bradbury--Letter to a Writer/David Bradley--You Are Not Here Long/Rosellen Brown--Re:Envy/Janet Burroway--Dear Mr. Hallstrom/Raymond Carver--Dear Franz K/Nicholas Delbanco--Letter to a Young Writer/Andre Dubus--That Way He Could Work It/Pam Durban--Letter to Walter Percy/Shelby Foote--Letter to Joanna Higgins/John Gardner--You Are Adam and You Are Eve/George Garrett--Letter to Gail Greiner/Shelby Hearon--Letter to a Younger Writer Met at a Conference/Janette Turner Hospital--Ars longa, vita brevis/Lewis Lapham--But before You Start...…”


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A manual for cleaning women : selected stories by Berlin, Lucia

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Handing one another along : literature and social reflection by Coles, Robert

Table of Contents: “…Featured: the old ones of New Mexico, Raymond Carver, Edward Hopper, Tillie Olsen, and Ruby Bridges -- A storytelling humanity: ways of seeing race and identity: viewing encounters through the eyes of others and finding grace. …”


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Short cuts

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There will never be another night like this : stories by Salter, John R., 1965-

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The Granta book of the family.

Table of Contents: “…Where he was: memories of my father / Raymond Carver -- Memoirs of a bootlegger's son / Saul Bellow -- Hard man / Hugh Collins -- Sugar daddy / Angela Carter -- Finished with engines / Ian Jack -- And when did you last see your father? …”


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