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JCO Bibliography - Short Story Collections
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Edgar Allan Poe, Emily Dickinson, Samuel Clemens ("Mark Twain"), Henry James, Ernest Hemingway—Joyce Carol Oates evokes each of these American literary icons in her newest work of prose fiction, poignantly and audaciously reinventing the climactic events of their lives. In subtly nuanced language suggestive of each of these writers, Oates explores the mysterious regions of the unknowable self that is "genius"—for Edgar Allan Poe, a belated encounter with bizarre life-forms utterly alien to the poet's exalted Romantic aesthetics; for Emily Dickinson, resurrected in the twenty-first century in a "disti
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Manufacturer: The Ontario Review
Release date: 1 January 2008
ISBN-10 : 1607511967 | ISBN-13: 9781607511960
Release date: 1 January 2008
ISBN-10 : 1607511967 | ISBN-13: 9781607511960
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