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‘The Gospel According To Mark’ by Jorge Luis Borges

The Gospel According To Mark by Jorge Luis Borges, 1970 Continue reading →

April 19, 2016December 21, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1970s, analysis, Argentinian lit, Argentinian literature, criticism, fiction, Jorge Luis Borges, Latin American lit, Latin American literature, magical realism, short stories, The Gospel According To Mark Leave a comment

‘The Approach To Al-Mu’tasim’ by Jorge Luis Borges

The Approach To Al-Mu’tasim by Jorge Luis Borges, 1936 Continue reading →

April 18, 2016October 22, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1930s, analysis, Argentinian lit, Argentinian literature, criticism, fiction, Jorge Luis Borges, Latin American lit, Latin American literature, short stories, The Approach To Al-Mu'tasim Leave a comment

‘Runaway’ by Alice Munro

Runaway by Alice Munro, 2003 Continue reading →

April 15, 2016August 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2000s, Alice Munro, analysis, Canada, Canadian lit, Canadian literature, criticism, fiction, Runaway, short stories Leave a comment

‘Red Dress – 1946’ by Alice Munro

Red Dress – 1946 by Alice Munro, 1965 Continue reading →

April 14, 2016October 26, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, Alice Munro, analysis, Canadian lit, Canadian literature, criticism, fiction, Red Dress 1946, short stories Leave a comment

‘The Office’ by Alice Munro

The Office by Alice Munro, 1962 Continue reading →

April 13, 2016August 30, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, Alice Munro, analysis, Canadian lit, Canadian literature, criticism, fiction, short stories, The Office Leave a comment

‘Walker Brothers Cowboy’ by Alice Munro

Walker Brothers Cowboy by Alice Munro, 1968 Continue reading →

April 12, 2016August 30, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, Alice Munro, analysis, Canada, Canadian lit, Canadian literature, criticism, fiction, short stories, Walker Brothers Cowboy Leave a comment

‘The Bear Came Over The Mountain’ by Alice Munro

The Bear Came Over The Mountain by Alice Munro, 1999 Continue reading →

April 11, 2016August 25, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, Alice Munro, analysis, Away From Her, Canadian lit, Canadian literature, criticism, fiction, short stories, The Bear Came Over The Mountain Leave a comment

‘Late’ by Steven Millhauser

Late by Steven Millhauser, 2015 Continue reading →

April 7, 2016December 21, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, Late, short stories, Steven Millhauser 1 Comment

‘Serve-And-Volley Near Vichy’ by Greg Jackson

Serve-And-Volley Near Vichy by Greg Jackson, 2014 Continue reading →

April 5, 2016December 21, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, France, Greg Jackson, Serve-And-Volley Near Vichy, short stories, tennis Leave a comment

‘You Could Look It Up’ by James Thurber

You Could Look It Up by James Thurber, 1941 Continue reading →

April 4, 2016October 13, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1940s, American lit, American literature, analysis, baseball, comedy, criticism, fiction, James Thurber, short stories, You Could Look It Up 2 Comments

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