Short Stories

Recommended Collections

  • Bergman, Megan Mayhew. Birds of a Lesser Paradise.

  • Best American Short Stories. (series)

  • Berlin, Lucia A Manual For Cleaning Women.

  • Bolaño, Roberto The Return.

  • Campbell, Bonnie Jo Mothers, Tell Your Daughters Stories.

  • Díaz, Junot This Is How You Lose Her.

  • Englander, Nathan What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank.

  • Evans, Danielle Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self.

  • Groff, Lauren Florida.

  • Hanks, Tom Uncommon Type: Some Stories.

  • Lahiri, Jhumpa Interpreter of Maladies.

  • Link, Kelly Get In Trouble.

  • Marcus, Ben Notes From the Fog.

  • Moore, Lorrie Bark.

  • Nguyen, Viet Thanh The Refugees.

  • Packer, Z.Z. Drinking Coffee Elsewhere.

  • Van Booy, Simon The Sadness of Beautiful Things.

 

Recommended Authors

  • Ray Bradbury

  • Junot Díaz

  • Stuart Dybek

  • Deborah Eisenberg

  • Neil Gaiman

  • Joe Hill

  • Stephen King

  • Jhumpa Lahiri

  • Alice Munro

  • Flannery O'Connor

 

List compiled by Adult Services, Fox Lake District Library, 2020.

 

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