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Small odysseys : Selected Shorts presents 35 new stories / edited by Hannah Tinti ; foreword by Neil Gaiman.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American fiction--21st century.
- American fiction.
- Short stories, American.
- Genre:
- Short stories, American.
- Short stories.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 311 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, [2022]
- Summary:
- "A collection of never-before-published short stories by many of our most preeminent authors as well as up-and-coming superstars. Published in partnership with the beloved literary radio program and live show Selected Shorts"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Departures
- The king of bread / Luis Alberto Urrea
- Goodbye to the road not taken / A.M. Homes
- The double life of the cockroach's wife / Helen Phillips
- Cane and Roses: a manifesto / Edwidge Danticat
- Persephone rides at the end of days / Carmen Maria Machado
- Unicorn me / Elizabeth Crane
- Lessons with father / Jai Chakrabarti
- iPhone SE / Weike Wang
- The hole / Patrick Cottrell
- Noseless / Namwali Serpell
- Infidelity / Jac Jemc
- Death by printer / Mira Jacob
- Journeys
- Options / Lesley Nneka Arimah / Sleepless / Michael Cunningham
- A survey of recent American happenings told through six commercials for the Tennyson ClearJet Premium Touchless Bidet / Omar El Akkad
- Un-selfie / Aimee Bender
- Home / Elizabeth Strout
- Love interest / Jess Walter
- Escape pod W41 / J. Robert Lennon
- Conquistadors, on Fairchild / Jacob Guajardo
- The project / Susan Perabo
- Period piece / Maile Meloy
- Books you read / Joe Meno
- A woman driving alone / Marie-Helene Bertino
- New worlds
- Dandelions / Ben Loory
- All that's gone is all that's left / Patrick Dacey
- Scaffolding man / Jenny Allen
- A brief note on the translation of Winter Women, written by the Collective Dead, translated / Rivers Solomon
- Nightlife / Lisa Ko
- Cerati after Cerati / Juan Martinez
- The prom terrorists / Rabih Alameddine
- Bedtime story / Victor LaValle
- Such small islands / Lauren Groff
- Almost everything / Etfar Keret
- Where the candles are kept / Dave Eggers.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781643751993
- 1643751999
- OCLC:
- 1257018587
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