American Lit – Page 11 – The Short Story Project

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Nathaniel Rich

The Northeast Kingdom

American literature - getting old - philosophy - speculative

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Jennifer Egan

Emerald City

American culture - American literature - female authors - urban

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Ned Beauman

Light and Space

American culture - funny - suspense

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Ramona Ausubel

Safe Passage

death - female authors - speculative

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Jamaica Kincaid

Biography of a Dress

American culture - childhood - female authors - history

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Ray Bradbury

No News, or What Killed the Dog?

funny - introspective - pets - speculative

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Lorrie Moore

How to Talk to Your Mother (notes)

childhood - memories - mother and daughter

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Lucia Berlin

A Manual for Cleaning Women

American culture - class-gap - feminism - funny

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Canada

Sheila Heti

Mermaid in the Jar

absurd - female authors - funny - psychological

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Richard Brautigan

1/3 1/3 1/3

American culture - the outskirts - witty - writing

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Maureen F. McHugh

The Lincoln Train

alternative history - American culture - history

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Lydia Davis

Television

American culture - existentialism - suburbia - writing

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