And of clay are we created / Isabel Allende -- Battle royal or The invisible man / Ralph Ellison -- The gilded six-bits / Zora Neale Hurston -- A good scent from a strange mountain / Robert Olen Butler -- The grave / Katherine Anne Porter -- Hands / Sherwood Anderson -- Marriage a la mode / Katherine Mansfield -- Mrs. Plum / Es'kia (Ezekiel) Mphahlele -- My kinsman, Major Molineux / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Roselily / Alice Walker -- Say yes / Tobias Wolff -- The sheriff's children / Charles Waddell Chesnutt -- Silver water / Amy Bloom -- The snows of Kilimanjaro / Ernest Hemingway -- Storyteller / Leslie Marmon Silko -- Women in their beds / Gina Berriault.
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Literature-- History and criticism.
Short stories-- 20th century.
Short stories, American-- 20th century.
Short story-- Study and teaching (Higher)-- United States.
Short story-- Study and teaching (Secondary)-- United States.