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Book Review: Broccoli and Other Tales of Food and Love by Lara Vapnyar
Lara Vapnyar has created a second outstanding collection of short stories, this time with the common theme of food.
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Book Review: Raymond Carver: Collected Stories edited by William L. Stull and Maureen P. Carroll
Anyone intrigued by the written word would do well to spend time with the works of Raymond Carver.
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Book Review: The PEN / O. Henry Prize Stories 2009 edited by Laura Furman
The art of the short story on display.
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Book Review: Amplified: Fiction From Leading Alt-Country, Indie Rock, Blues and Folk Musicians by Julie Schaper
A good song is just a short story written on a guitar.
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Book Review: Wondrak and Other Stories by Stefan Zweig, Translated by Anthea Bell
Pushkin Press issues a set of psychologically intense anti-war stories by a now neglected early 20th century Austrian author.
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Interview with J.W. Nicklaus, Author of The Light, The Dark, & Ember Between
I never set out to specifically write a group of short stories. But I discovered…I was very much channeling those things that affected me.
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Book Review: Dangerous Laughter: Thirteen Stories by Steven Millhauser
Millhauser's work presents a view of life and the human experience that most others don't see or for which they lack the imagination.
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Book Review: One More Year by Sana Krasikov
Sana Krasikov's stories are not windows into the eccentric neighbor's living room, they are descriptions of our own.
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Book Review: The Book of the Unknown - Tales of the Thirty-Six by Jonathon Keats
Beautifully written and complex tales of the 36 righteous ones who keep the world together.
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Book Review: Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
Love may not conquer all in this collection, but it keeps Bengali families together in their new country.
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