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JCO Bibliography - Short Story Collections
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Each of these seventeen short stories by Joyce Carol Oates is concerned in some way with the experience of growing up in America, with the heroic struggle to define human identity which is so important today.
In her introduction she writes: "The stories in this collection are all realistic, and the mode in which I write is, if it must be given a name, that of psychological realism. Some tend toward the symbolic, but they are also realistic. 'Year of Wonders,' which concludes the volume, is set largely upon one of those centers of the universe a mystic knows to be a 'Mandala,' though most people see it as a shopping plaza
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Manufacturer: Fawcett Books
Release date: 31 August 1974
ISBN-10 : 0449307956 |
Release date: 31 August 1974
ISBN-10 : 0449307956 |
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