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Short Story Collections

Posted on October 13th, 2015

Short Story Collections selected by Professors and Librarians

Short on time?  Take a look at these short story collections recommended by professors and librarians.  These are just a few of the many anthologies and collected stories available at Booth. To find more try searching the library catalog for your favorite author or favorite genre and the term “short stories” or “short fiction”

• Another Marvelous Thing
• Colwin, Laurie.
• PS3553.O4783 A8 1995
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• Bicycle Love: Stories Of Passion, Joy, and Sweat
• PS648.B54 B53 2004x
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• Binocular Vision: New & Selected Stories
• Pearlman, Edith, 1936-
• PS3566.E2187 B56 2011
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• Blood Thirst: 100 Years Of Vampire Fiction
• PR1309.V36 B58 1997
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• Civilwarland in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella
• Saunders, George, 1958-
• PS3569.A7897 C58 1997
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• Collected Stories Of William Faulkner.
• Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.
• PS3511.A86 A15 1995x
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• Complete Stories
• O’Connor, Flannery.
• PS3565.C57 A17 1971
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• Dahlia Season: Stories & a Novella
• Gurba, Myriam.
• PS3607.U5485 D34 2007
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• Heaven Of Animals: Stories
• Poissant, David James,
• PS3616.O5467 A6 2014
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• Hell Of a Woman: An Anthology Of Female Noir
• PS648.D4 H44x 2007
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• Hit List: The Best Of Latino Mystery
• PS648.D4 H48 2009
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• Lone Pilgrim: Stories
• Colwin, Laurie.
• PS3553.O4783 L6 2001x
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• Passion and Affect
• Colwin, Laurie.
• PS3553.O4783 P3 1995
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• Seven-year Atomic Make-over Guide: And Other Stories
• Bell, Christine, 1951-
• PS3552.E489 S4 1996
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• Stone Mattress: Nine Tales
• Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
• PR9199.3.A8 S86 2014
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• Stories Of John Cheever.
• Cheever, John.
• PS3505.H6428 S7x 1979
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• Unaccustomed Earth
• Lahiri, Jhumpa.
• PS3562.A316 U53 2008
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• Ways Of White Folks
• Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
• PS3515.U274 W3 1990
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• We Live in Water: Stories
• Walter, Jess, 1965-
• PS3573.A4722834 W45 2013x
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• Women Of Wonder: The Classic Years: Science Fiction by Women from the 1940s to the 1970s
• PS648.S3 W64 1995
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• Young Goodman Brown, and Other Short Stories
• Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.
• PS1853 1992
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