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The Best American short stories of the eighties
By Ravenel, Shannon
- ISBN
- 978-0-39552-222-6
- Publisher
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1990.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 1990
These 20 stories were selected by series editor Ravenel from those printed in the previous ten editions of The Best American Short Stories. Among them is John Updike's "Deaths of Distant Friends,'' whose narrator discovers that losing those who knew him best is in some ways a blessing. In "The Way We Live Now,'' Susan Sontag offers a dist...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
