Title:
Efictions
Publication Information:
Boston, MA : Heinle Publishing, 2002
Physical Description:
xviii, 909 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780155062054
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Summary
Summary
EFICTIONS is a unique anthology that provides a creative solution for the Introductory Fiction or Introductory Literature course. The text is an engaging collection of the best-loved and most-taught short stories in English. EFICTIONS contains: an introduction that covers the reading, writing, and research process; "Paired Stories," a short anthology of 10 stories that enables students to compare how two authors develop one of the major fictional elements; "A Collection of Stories," a longer anthology of 59 stories arranged alphabetically, but accompanied by a thematic table of contents; and a glossary of critical terms.
Table of Contents
| Vengeful CreditorChinua Achebe |
| Truth or ConsequencesAlice Adams |
| The Approximate Size of My Favorite TumorSherman Alexie |
| The Kugelmass EpisodeWoody Allen |
| Phantom PalaceIsabel Allende |
| Straight FictionMartin Amis |
| Juliet McCree Is Accused of GluttonyEthel Anderson |
| I''m a FoolSherwood Anderson |
| The EggIsaac Asimov |
| The Bicentennial ManMargaret Atwood |
| Dancing GirlsMurray Bail |
| A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, ZJames Baldwin |
| Sonny''s BluesToni Cade Bambara |
| The LessonRussell Banks |
| Sarah Cole: A Type of Love StoryJulian Barnes |
| The StowawayFiona Barr |
| The Wall-ReaderJohn Barth |
| Lost in the FunhouseDonald Bartheleme |
| The BalloonRick Bass |
| AntlersAnn Beattie |
| JanusAmbrose Bierce |
| An Occurrence at Owl Creek BridgeHeinrich B÷ll |
| Christmas Not Just Once a YearArna Bontemps |
| A Summer TragedyJorge Juis Borges |
| The Garden of Forking PathsElizabeth Bowen |
| The Demon LoverKay Boyle |
| Astronomer''s WifeT. Coraghessan Boyle |
| Heart of a ChampionLily Brett |
| What Do You Know About Friends?Larry Brown |
| Kubuku Rides (This Is It)Frederick Busch |
| Ralph the DuckItalo Calvino |
| The Form of SpaceAlbert Camus |
| The GuestEthan Canin |
| We Are Nighttime TravelersPeter Carey |
| American DreamsCrabs and Raymond Carver |
| A Small, Good Thing |
| What We Talk About When We Talk About LoveWilla Cather |
| Paul''s CaseJohn Cheever |
| The SwimmerAnton Chekhov |
| The Bet |
| The Darling |
| The Lady with the DogKate Chopin |
| The Story of an HourAgatha Christie |
| The Witness for the ProsecutionArthur C. Clarke |
| The StarColette |
| CheriJoseph Conrad |
| Heart of DarknessJulio Cortßzar |
| We Love Glenda So MuchPeter Cowan |
| The Red-backed SpidersStephen Crane |
| The Blue Hotel |
| The Open BoatAlice Elliott Dark |
| In the GloamingIsak Dinesen |
| The Sailor-boy''s TaleArthur Conan Doyle |
| The Adventure of the Speckled BandAndre Dubus |
| The Fat GirlRalph Ellison |
| Battle Royal |
| King of the Bingo GameLouise Erdrich |
| Lyman''s Luck |
| The Red ConvertibleBeverley Farmer |
| At the AirportWilliam Faulkner |
| A Rose for Emily |
| Barn BurningF. Scott Fitzgerald |
| Babylon RevisitedGustave Flaubert |
| A Simple HeartE. M. Forster |
| The Road to ColonusMary Wilkins Freeman |
| The Revolt of ''Mother''Ernest J. Gaines |
| The Sky Is GrayMavis Gallant |
| Thank You for the Lovely TeaHelen Garner |
| Little Helen''s Sunday AfternoonWilliam Gass |
| In the Heart of the Heart of the CountryEllen Gilchrist |
| Among the MournersTraceleen |
| She''s Still TalkingCharlotte Perkins Gilman |
| The Yellow WallpaperSusan Glaspell |
| A Jury of Her PeersGail Godwin |
| Dream ChildrenNikolai Gogol |
| The OvercoatNadine Gordimer |
| Town and Country LoversPatricia Grace |
| JourneyGraham Greene |
| The DestructorsKate Grenville |
| No Such Thing as a Free LunchThomas Hardy |
| The Three StrangersNathaniel Hawthorne |
| My Kinsman |
| Major Molineux |
| Rappaccini''s Daughter |
| Young Goodman BrownBessie Head |
| The Prisoner Wore GlassesErnest Hemingway |
| The Short Happy Life of Francis MacomberO. Henry |
| The Ransom of Red ChiefDesmond Hogan |
| The AiredaleMary Hood |
| How Far She Went |
| Janet Turner Hospital |
| The Inside StoryWilliam Dean Howells |
| EdithaLangston Hughes |
| On the RoadKeri Hulme |
| Kiteflying Party at Doctors'' PointZora Neale Hurston |
| SweatWiti Ihimaera |
| His First BallShirley Jackson |
| The LotteryHenry James |
| The Pupil |
| The Real ThingSarah Orne Jewett |
| A White HeronRuth Prawer Jhabvala |
| Picnic with Moonlight and MangoesHa Jin |
| The BridegroomCharles Johnson |
| The Sorcerer''s ApprenticeJames Joyce |
| Araby |
| The DeadFranz Kafka |
| In the Penal Colony |
| The Metamorphosis |
| In the Penal ColonyJanet Kauffman |
| PatrioticGarrison Keillor |
| The Tip-Top ClubWilliam Melvin Kelley |
| The Only Man on Liberty StreetJamaica Kincaid |
| GirlStephen King |
| Suffer the Little ChildrenRudyard Kipling |
| The Man Who Would Be KingRing Lardner |
| HaircutMargaret Laurence |
| The LoonsD. H. Lawrence |
| The Odor of Chrysanthemum |
