• Fifty Best American Short Stories 1915-1965


    • ASIN: B000MLBPHE
    • ASIN: B000MLBPHE
    • Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston,

  • Fifty Best American Short Stories 1915-1965


    • ASIN: B0059VYXPS
    • ASIN: B0059VYXPS
    • Manufacturer: Macgibbon & Kee

  • Fifty Great Short Stories (Bantam Classics)

    50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world’s finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan, and O’Connor. The variety in style and subject is enormous, but all these stories have one point in common—the enduring quality of the writing, which places them among the masterpieces of the world’s fiction.

    • ASIN: 0553277456
    • ASIN: 0553277456
    • ISBN: 0553277456
    • Brand: Bantam Classics
    • Manufacturer: Bantam Classics

  • Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World

    It’s a scientific fact: Women rock!  A charmingly illustrated and educational book, New York Times best seller Women in Science highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the ancient to the modern world. Full of striking, singular art, this fascinating collection also contains infographics about relevant topics such as lab equipment, rates of women currently working in STEM fields, and an illustrated scientific glossary. The trailblazing women profiled include well-known figures like primatologist Jane ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1607749769
    • ASIN: 1607749769
    • ISBN: 1607749769
    • Brand: Ten Speed Press
    • Manufacturer: Ten Speed Press

  • 100 Great Short Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)

    "This is a wonderful collection of authors from America and around the world. Centuries are covered, making this a great resource for English teachers and any lover of literature." — Life Community ChurchThis treasury of one hundred tales offers students and other readers of short fiction a splendid selection of stories by masters of the form. Contributors from around the world include Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Guy de Maupassant, Charles Dickens, Anton Chekhov, Mark Twain, Saki, Luigi Pirandello, Kate Chopin, and Ring Lardner. The stories, which are arranged chronologically, b... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00U0B4PCI
    • ASIN: B00U0B4PCI
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

  • The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: 50 North American Stories Since 1970 (Touchstone Books (Paperback))

    Fifty remarkable short stories from a range of contemporary fiction authors including Junot Diaz, Amy Tan, Jamaica Kincaid, Jhumpa Lahiri, and more, selected from a survey of more than five hundred English professors, short story writers, and novelists.Contributors include Russell Banks, Donald Barthelme, Rick Bass, Richard Bausch, Charles Baxter, Amy Bloom, T.C. Boyle, Kevin Brockmeier, Robert Olen Butler, Sandra Cisneros, Peter Ho Davies, Janet Desaulniers, Junot Diaz, Anthony Doerr, Stuart Dybek, Deborah Eisenberg, Richard Ford, Mary Gaitskill, Dagoberto Gilb, Ron Hansen, A.M. Homes, Mary H... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1416532277
    • ASIN: 1416532277
    • ISBN: 9781416532279
    • Brand: Scribner
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

  • Fahrenheit 451

    Ray Bradbury’s internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 is a masterwork of twentieth-century literature set in a bleak, dystopian future.Guy Montag is a fireman. In his world, where television rules and literature is on the brink of extinction, firemen start fires rather than put them out. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the printed book, along with the houses in which they are hidden.Montag never questions the destruction and ruin his actions produce, returning each day to his bland life and wife, Mildred, who spends all day with her television “family.” But... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1451673310
    • UPC: 642688055004
    • ASIN: 1451673310
    • ISBN: 9781451673319
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

  • Catch-22: 50th Anniversary Edition


    • ASIN: 1451626657
    • ASIN: 1451626657
    • ISBN: 1451626657
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

  • The Glass Castle: A Memoir


    • ASIN: 074324754X
    • ASIN: 074324754X
    • ISBN: 9780743247542
    • Brand: Scribner
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

  • The Giving Tree


    • ASIN: 0060256656
    • UPC: 038332606249
    • ASIN: 0060256656
    • ISBN: 0060256656
    • Brand: Harper Collins Publishers
    • Manufacturer: Harper & Row

  • Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings


    • ASIN: 0060256672
    • UPC: 201560256672
    • ASIN: 0060256672
    • ISBN: 0060256672
    • Brand: Harper Collins
    • Manufacturer: HarperCollins

  • Animal Farm

    George Orwell's timeless and timely allegorical novel—a scathing satire on a downtrodden society’s blind march towards totalitarianism.“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”A farm is taken over by its overworked, mistreated animals. With flaming idealism and stirring slogans, they set out to create a paradise of progress, justice, and equality. Thus the stage is set for one of the most telling satiric fables ever penned—a razor-edged fairy tale for grown-ups that records the evolution from revolution against tyranny to a totalitarianism just as terrible... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0451526341
    • ASIN: 0451526341
    • ISBN: 9780451526342
    • Brand: Orwell, George
    • Manufacturer: Signet

  • I Sing the Body Electric: And Other Stories

    The mind of Ray Bradbury is a wonder-filled carnival of delight and terror that stretches from the verdant Irish countryside to the coldest reaches of outer space. Yet all his work is united by one common thread: a vivid and profound understanding of the vast seet of emotionsthat bring strength and mythic resonance to our frail species. Ray Bradbury characters may find themselves anywhere and anywhen. A horrified mother may give birth to a strange blue pyramid. A man may take Abraham Linkoln out of the grave--and meet another who puts him back. An amazing Electrical Grandmother may come to liv... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00CKOQCAQ
    • ASIN: B00CKOQCAQ
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

  • The Last Mrs. Parrish: A Novel

    THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER AND DECEMBER PICK FOR REESE WITHERSPOON'S HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB"Filled with envy, deception, and power, it’s a great reading escape. And there is a thrilling twist at the end!!" —Reese Witherspoon“Will keep you up. In a ‘can’t put it down’ way. It’s ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ with XX chromosomes.”—The Skimm“Deliciously duplicitous. . . . equally as twisty, spellbinding, and addictive as Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl or Paula Hawkins’s The Girl on the Train.”—Library Journal (starred review)Amber Patterson is fed up. She’s tired o... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0062667580
    • ASIN: 0062667580
    • ISBN: 0062667580
    • Manufacturer: Harper Paperbacks

  • And Then There Were None

    A PBS Great American Read Top 100 PickOne of the most famous and beloved mysteries from The Queen of Suspense—Agatha Christie—now a Lifetime TV movie."Ten . . ."Ten strangers are lured to an isolated island mansion off the Devon coast by a mysterious "U. N. Owen.""Nine . . ."At dinner a recorded message accuses each of them in turn of having a guilty secret, and by the end of the night one of the guests is dead."Eight . . ."Stranded by a violent storm, and haunted by a nursery rhyme counting down one by one . . . as one by one . . . they begin to die."Seven . . ."Which among them is the ki... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0062073486
    • ASIN: 0062073486
    • ISBN: 0062073486
    • Brand: Harper
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow

  • 100 Years of The Best American Short Stories

    An award-winning short-story writer introduces the stories she has selected from such authors as Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Alexie, Roth, Updike, Oates and more, to present a decade-by-decade examination of the literary trends captured by this series

    • UPC: 45056350
    • Rating: 5.0

  • The Best American Short Stories 2018

    Best-selling, award-winning, pop culture powerhouse Roxane Gay guest edits this year’s Best American Short Stories, the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short

    • UPC: 746152764

  • The Best American Short Stories 2005

    The Best American Series First, Best, and Best-SellingThe Best American series has been the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction since 1915. Each volume's series editor selects notable works from

    • UPC: 34682001
    • Rating: 3.75

  • The Best American Short Stories 2017

    Best-selling author Meg Wolitzer guest edits this year’s Best American Short Stories, the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short

    • UPC: 55971052
    • Rating: 5.0

  • The Best American Humorous Short Stories - eBook

    Although every literary tradition has its own rich vein of humor writing, there's something about American humor that sets it apart from the pack in terms of accessibility and lack of pretension. This volume includes

    • UPC: 988432917
    • Rating: 3.0

  • The Best American Short Stories 2013

    The Best American Short Stories is the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction, guest edited in 2012 by Pultizer Prize winner Elizabeth

    • UPC: 22750202
    • Rating: 3.5

  • The Best American Short Stories of the Century

    A collection of fifty-five important pieces of short fiction of the twentieth century features masterworks by Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Willa Cather, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Eudora Welty, and other notable

    • UPC: 743425
    • Rating: 3.75

  • The Best American Short Stories 2003

    Since its inception in 1915, the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. For each volume, a series editor reads pieces from hundreds of periodicals,

    • UPC: 24757814
    • Rating: 4.667

  • The Best American Short Stories 2016

    Award-winning and best-selling author Junot Díaz guest edits this year’s The Best American Short Stories, the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short

    • UPC: 52289146
    • Rating: 4.0

  • The Best American Short Stories 2015

    Presents twenty of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed

    • UPC: 45056346
    • Rating: 4.333

  • 50 Best American Short Stories 1915 1939 by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edited)

    • UPC: 193360742002
    • Category: Fiction & Literature
    • Price: 7 USD

  • Vintage 1939 50 Best American Short Stories 1915-1939 The Riverside Press

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    • Category: Fiction & Literature
    • Price: 17 USD

  • Baltimore Afro-American : Best Short Stories by Afro-American Writers 1925-50

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    • Category: Fiction & Literature
    • Price: 427 USD

  • 50 Best American Short Stories 1915 to 1939 Hardcover w Dust Jacket Antique Book

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    • Category: Antiquarian & Collectible
    • Price: 19 USD

  • VINTAGE 1939 50 BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES EDWARD O'BRIEN HC BOOK

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    • Category: Antiquarian & Collectible
    • Price: 12 USD

  • 4 PBs: Sudden Fiction International, 50 Great American Short Stories, Best Short

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  • 50 Best American Short Stories 1915 to 1939 Hardcover w Dust Jacket Antique Book

    • UPC: 223488399941
    • Category: Antiquarian & Collectible
    • Price: 12 USD

  • Nice 1939 "50 Best American Short Stories 1914-1939" O'Brien w/ Dust Jacket

    • UPC: 173849218512
    • Category: Antiquarian & Collectible
    • Price: 49 USD

  • Edward J O'BRIEN / 50 Best American Short Stories 1939

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    • Category: Antiquarian & Collectible
    • Price: 25 USD

  • Vintage Hardback Book 50 Best American Short Stories 1939 O'Brien

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    • Category: Antiquarian & Collectible
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  • Best American Humorous Short Stories

    The Best American Humorous Short Stories by Alexander Jessup (FULL Audiobook)

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