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Great American Short Stories: A Guide for Writers and Readers

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12H 45min
Language
English
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Whether you want to write short stories, simply want better insight as a reader, or even if you are looking for a new lens through which to view American history, the 24 rich and informative lectures of Great American Short Stories: A Guide for Writers and Readers will show you the ins and outs of this infinitely adaptable—and intrinsically American—literary form.

© 2023 The Great Courses (Audiobook): 9781629977669

Release date

Audiobook: 13 September 2023

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