By Alan Ziegler
ISBN-10: 0892554320
ISBN-13: 9780892554324
Short bargains the culture and wonderful current of those renowned varieties that reach and defy style. From 1500 to give, thousands of items. artistic, interesting, and addictive.
Short bargains the culture and excellent current of those well known kinds that extend and defy style. From 1500 to give, hundreds of thousands of items. artistic, exciting, and addictive.
Short prose types are elusive to define--one writer's prose poem is another's flash fiction or short essay. instead of quibble, Short opts for inclusiveness. here's a impressive array: 100s of items (under 1250 phrases) from 24 Western international locations, written over 5 centuries by means of greater than two hundred members, together with significant authors of each period. Fables, histories, aphorisms, anecdotes, fake dictionary entries, a pretend activity program, trace fiction, lists, tableaus, meditations, chants, rants, and lots more and plenty extra. Intensely pleasurable.
Contributors comprise: Montaigne, von Kleist, Leopardi, Poe, Baudelaire, Bierce, Chopin, Stein, Jacob, Woolf, Kafka, J. Roth, Toomer, Borges, Queneau, Kunitz, Beckett, Milosz, Cortazar, Paz, Barthes, Calvino, O'Hara, Merwin, Lispector, Transtromer, Sanchez, Edson, Simic, Atwood, Valenzuela, Wideman, L. Davis, Komunyakaa, A. Carson, Forche, Harjo, Hempel, Wenderoth, Keret, B. Marcus, A. Bender, Eggers, B. Lerner, T. Brimhall.
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