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My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead
Paperback
RomanceFiction AnthologiesGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9780061240386
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: Jan 6 2009
Pages: 608
Weight: 1.06
Height: 1.07 Width: 5.34 Depth: 8.04
Language: English
Beautifully crafted . . . eclectic and original . . . this collection makes us remember how powerful and essential the best short stories are. --Francine Prose, O magazine
My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead is a literary masterpiece of amorous tales selected by Pulitzer Prize-winner Jeffrey Eugenides. From classics such as Chekhov's The Lady with the Lapdog to such modern fare as Richard Ford's Fireworks, these outstanding works capture the desire, obsession, power, and spirit of the emotion that drives and transforms our lives. Writers featured include:
William Faulkner - James Joyce - Alice Munro - Milan Kundera - Grace Paley - Lorrie Moore - Eudora Welty - Denis Johnson - Vladimir Nabokov - Miranda July - Raymond Carver - George Saunders - Annie Proulx - And many, many more.
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