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    Short Shorts

    Author Irving Howe, Ilana W. Howe
    Mass Market Paperback
    $9.99 US
    Bantam Dell | Bantam
    4.19"W x 6.73"H x 0.54"D   | 4 oz | 48 per carton
    On sale Jan 01, 1997 | 224 Pages | 9780553274400
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    Short Shorts     is a delightful anthology of miniature masterpieces. Here are thirty-eight brief, brilliant flashes of fiction, both classic and contemporary. Each work is superb, intense, and speaks to the human condition in a profound, often provocative way–a truly outstanding collection by some of the worlds greatest authors.
    Irving Howe (1920–1993) was distinguished professor at the Graduate Center of the City of New York and coeditor of Dissent magazine. His many publications include Thomas Hardy, Politics and the Novel, Culture and Politics in the Age of Emerson, and Socialism and America. His Selected Writings appeared in 1990. View titles by Irving Howe
    Irving and Ilana Howe live in Manhattan and trade stories, short, long, and longer. His books include World of Our Fathers, Politics and the Novel, Thomas Hardy, Steady Work, William Faulkner, and The Portable Kipling.
     View titles by Ilana W. Howe

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    Short Shorts     is a delightful anthology of miniature masterpieces. Here are thirty-eight brief, brilliant flashes of fiction, both classic and contemporary. Each work is superb, intense, and speaks to the human condition in a profound, often provocative way–a truly outstanding collection by some of the worlds greatest authors.

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    Irving Howe (1920–1993) was distinguished professor at the Graduate Center of the City of New York and coeditor of Dissent magazine. His many publications include Thomas Hardy, Politics and the Novel, Culture and Politics in the Age of Emerson, and Socialism and America. His Selected Writings appeared in 1990. View titles by Irving Howe
    Irving and Ilana Howe live in Manhattan and trade stories, short, long, and longer. His books include World of Our Fathers, Politics and the Novel, Thomas Hardy, Steady Work, William Faulkner, and The Portable Kipling.
     View titles by Ilana W. Howe

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