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Frank Myszor
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  • Paperback: 130 pages
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press (1 Aug 2001)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 052177473X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0521774734
  • Product Dimensions: 22.4 x 15 x 0.8 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 285,311 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. The modern short story has suffered critical neglect in Britain. This book is something of an attempt to redress the situation. It focuses on short stories written in English mainly in Britain and America and is in three sections: short stories in the 19th century; modernism and short stories; and contemporary and post-modern short stories.

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The modern short story has suffered critical neglect in Britain. This book is something of an attempt to redress the situation. It focuses on short stories written in English mainly in Britain and America and is in three sections: short stories in the 19th century; modernism and short stories; and contemporary and post-modern short stories.

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5.0 out of 5 stars Great Introduction to short stories, 10 Dec 2010
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I am doing my Masters degree in creative writing and this book is a good, simple introduction to the short story. I have found it full of invaluable tips.
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