The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American Stories Since 1970 by Lex Williford

672 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

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Selected from a survey of more than five hundred English professors, short story writers, and novelists, this revised and updated second edition features fifty remarkable stories written by a wide spectrum of stylistically and culturally diverse a...

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Moods

informative 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
relaxing 50%

Pace

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slow 50%

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Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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