Author : Blanche H. Gelfant
Release : 2004-04-21
Genre : Literary Criticism
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The Columbia Companion to the Twentieth-Century American Short Story - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Columbia Companion to the Twentieth-Century American Short Story write by Blanche H. Gelfant. This book was released on 2004-04-21. The Columbia Companion to the Twentieth-Century American Short Story available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Esteemed critic Blanche Gelfant's brilliant companion gathers together lucid essays on major writers and themes by some of the best literary critics in the United States. Part 1 is comprised of articles on stories that share a particular theme, such as "Working Class Stories" or "Gay and Lesbian Stories." The heart of the book, however, lies in Part 2, which contains more than one hundred pieces on individual writers and their work, including Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Richard Ford, Raymond Carver, Eudora Welty, Andre Debus, Zora Neal Hurston, Anne Beattie, Bharati Mukherjee, J. D. Salinger, and Jamaica Kincaid, as well as engaging pieces on the promising new writers to come on the scene.