TY - BOOK AU - Hacht,Anne Marie ED - Gale Group. TI - Short stories for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories T2 - Gale eBooks SN - 9781414410630 AV - PN3373 PY - 2006///.] CY - Detroit, Mich. PB - Gale KW - Proulx, Annie. KW - Saramago, Jos�e. KW - Swan, Mary, KW - McPherson, James Alan, KW - Murakami, Haruki, KW - Porter, Katherine Anne, KW - Dybek, Stuart, KW - Lavin, Mary, KW - Julavits, Heidi. KW - Ferrell, Carolyn. KW - Jones, Thom. KW - Hurst, James. KW - Carver, Raymond, KW - Orringer, Julie. KW - Short story KW - Study and teaching (Higher) KW - United States KW - Study and teaching (Secondary) N1 - "ISSN 1092-7735."; Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism; 2; Brokeback mountain / Annie Proulx --; The centaur / Jose Saramago --; The deep / Mary Swan --; Elbow room / James Alan McPherson --; The elephant vanishes / Haruki Murakami --; Holiday / Katherine Anne Porter --; Hot ice / Stuart Dybek --; In the middle of the fields / Mary Lavin --; Marry the one who gets there first / Heidi Julavits --; Proper library / Carolyn Ferrell --; The pugilist at rest / Thom Jones --; The scarlet ibis / James Hurst --; A small, good thing / Raymond Carver --; The smoothest way is full of stones / Julie Orringer; 2; b N2 - Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism UR - https://link.gale.com/apps/pub/5KLV/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=columbiaiu ER -