The Penguin book of American short stories
| Author | Cochrane, James |
|---|---|
| Year | 1969 |
| Publisher | Penguin Books |
| Place | Harmondsworth |
| ISBN | 978-0-14-002919-2 |
| Pages | 422 |
| Language | English |
| Type | Book |
| OCLC | 6932053 (opens in new tab) |
Description
A collection of twenty-one stories from America, a nation which has always been particularly suited to this form and which has produced many of its masters. It includes stories by Poe, James, and Hemingway, along with works ranging from Washington Irving to John Updike, via Ambrose Bierce, Willa Cather, and Bernard Malamud.