Books by Ronald Verlin Cassill
The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction
by Richard Bausch, Ronald Verlin Cassill
Introductory matter includes a chronological list of the stories and a section on the elements of fiction. Then follow examples of short fiction arranged in alphabetical order by authors that include Welty, William Carlos Williams, Melville, de Maupassant, David Leavitt, Louise Erdrich, and Thom Jones. The last section, "Writers on Writing," features 15 valuable commentaries on the way writers read particular works of fiction: Andrea Barrett reads Willa Cather's "Paul's Case"; Gina Berriault, Ivan Bunin's "The Gentleman from San Francisco"; and Richard Ford, Bharati Mukherjee's "The Management of Grief," to name just three. In all, there are 44 stories written after 1980, 26 new to the 6th edition. A glossary is included and an instructor's handbook is available. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
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The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction
by Richard Bausch, Ronald Verlin Cassill
Revised by celebrated novelist and short-fiction writer Richard Bausch, this edition continues to offer the most exciting blend of contemporary and classic short stories in a portable format. In this Shorter Seventh Edition, 72 stories by 68 authors are lightly supplemented by a general introduction, biographical notes, and essays written for the benefit of beginning writers.
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The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction
by Richard Bausch, Ronald Verlin Cassill
The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction features 152 works--many of them new to this edition--by 130 authors, offering a broad collection of short stories with the most thoughtful annotations and apparatus on the market. With a new Authors in Depth feature, an extensive Reviews and Commentaries section, and expanded coverage of Writers on Writing, the Eighth Edition provides a wealth of criticism of key works and authors, as well as the opportunity to look deeper into the craft of fiction.
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The Norton Anthology of Contemporary Fiction
by Joyce Carol Oates, Ronald Verlin Cassill
With 45 stories, 23 new to this second edition, the popular NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY FICTION provides an abundant selection of fiction from 1960 to the present. Readers will appreciate newly included stories from their favorite authors, as well as the addition of sixteen new writers. Biographical notes on all the writers provide a valuable resource for the reader.
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