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Tag: 1990s

‘The Girl On The Plane’ by Mary Gaitskill

The Girl On The Plane by Mary Gaitskill, 1997 Continue reading →

June 30, 2020August 26, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, airplanes, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, Mary Gaitskill, Minnesota, short stories, The Girl On The Plane 1 Comment

‘Comfort’ by Mary Gaitskill

Comfort by Mary Gaitskill, 1997 Continue reading →

June 29, 2020November 2, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, California, Comfort, criticism, fiction, Iowa, Mary Gaitskill, short stories Leave a comment

‘Wedlock’ by Richard Bausch

Wedlock by Richard Bausch, 1990 Continue reading →

June 26, 2020October 25, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, Richard Bausch, short stories, Wedlock Leave a comment

‘Nobody In Hollywood’ by Richard Bausch

Nobody In Hollywood by Richard Bausch, 1996 Continue reading →

June 25, 2020October 31, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, Nobody In Hollywood, Richard Bausch, short stories Leave a comment

‘Aren’t You Happy For Me?’ by Richard Bausch

Aren’t You Happy For Me? by Richard Bausch, 1994 Continue reading →

June 24, 2020August 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Aren't You Happy For Me?, comedy, criticism, fiction, Richard Bausch, short stories 1 Comment

‘Fatality’ by Richard Bausch

Fatality by Richard Bausch, 1995 Continue reading →

June 22, 2020September 21, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, Fatality, fiction, Richard Bausch, short stories Leave a comment

‘Across The Lake’ by Deborah Eisenberg

Across The Lake by Deborah Eisenberg, 1993 Continue reading →

June 11, 2020August 30, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, Across The Lake, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, Deborah Eisenberg, fiction, short stories Leave a comment

‘The Sunday Following Mother’s Day’ by Edward P. Jones

The Sunday Following Mother’s Day by Edward P. Jones, 1992 Continue reading →

May 17, 2020August 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, Edward P. Jones, fiction, Lost In The City, New York City, short stories, The Sunday Following Mother's Day, Washington D.C. Leave a comment

‘Life After School’ by Joyce Carol Oates

Life After High School by Joyce Carol Oates, 1996 Continue reading →

February 25, 2020September 5, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, Joyce Carol Oates, Life After High School, short stories Leave a comment

‘Lunch At The Loyola Arms’ by Stuart Dybek

Lunch At The Loyola Arms by Stuart Dybek, 1997 Continue reading →

February 14, 2020October 3, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Chicago, criticism, fiction, Lunch At The Loyal Arms, short stories, Stuart Dybek Leave a comment

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