TY - BOOK AU - Derda,Matthew AU - Barden,Thomas E. ED - Gale (Firm) TI - Short stories for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories T2 - Gale eBooks SN - 9781573023245 AV - PN3373 PY - 2014///.] CY - Farmington Hills, Mich. PB - Gale, Cengage Learning KW - Short story KW - Study and teaching (Higher) KW - United States KW - Study and teaching (Secondary) N1 - "ISSN 1092-7735."; 2; The boy who drew cats / Lafcadio Hearn --; A bush league hero / Edna Ferber --; The cold equations / Tom Godwin --; Dance in America / Lorrie Moore --; The dinner party / Mona Gardner --; The Dunwich horror / H.P. Lovecraft --; Geraldine Moore the poet / Toni Cade Bambara --; A logic named Joe / Murray Leinster --; Mrs. Turner cutting the grass / Carol Shields --; New boy / Roddy Doyle --; A river runs through it / Norman Maclean --; Signs and symbols / Vladimir Nabokov --; The suitcase / Cynthia Ozick --; Year of the big thaw / Marion Zimmer Bradley; 2; b N2 - Provides critical overviews of short stories from all cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the story's cultural and historical significance UR - https://link.gale.com/apps/pub/5FSL/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=columbiaiu ER -