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November 2016 favorites

November 2016

The November stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.

  1. ‘The Tree Line, Kansas, 1934’ by David Means
  2. ‘The Gift’ by John Steinbeck
  3. ‘Dance Of The Happy Shades’ by Alice Munro
  4. ‘Gloomy Tune’ by Grace Paley
  5. ‘Mastiff’ by Joyce Carol Oates
  6. ‘The Contest’ by Grace Paley
  7. ‘At The Bay’ by Katherine Mansfield
  8. ‘War Dances’ by Sherman Alexie
  9. ‘The Shining Houses’ by Alice Munro
  10. ‘An Honest Woman’ by Ottessa Moshfegh
  11. ‘Night Women’ by Edwidge Danticat
  12. ‘A Presidential Candidate’ by Mark Twain
  13. ‘Wants’ by Grace Paley
  14. ‘Love’ by Grace Paley
  15. ‘Debts’ by Grace Paley
November 30, 2016August 30, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: FavoritesTags: Alice Munro, David Means, Edwidge Danticat, Grace Paley, John Steinbeck, Joyce Carol Oates, Katherine Mansfield, Mark Twain, Ottessa Moshfegh, Sherman Alexie Leave a comment

‘An Honest Woman’ by Ottessa Moshfegh

An Honest Woman by Ottessa Moshfegh, 2016 Continue reading →

November 3, 2016October 17, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, American lit, American literature, An Honest Woman, analysis, criticism, fiction, Ottessa Moshfegh, short stories Leave a comment

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