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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 36 Bestselling Anthology of Award-Winning Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Stories

Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Tales of the German Imagination from the Brothers Grimm to Ingeborg Bachmann

Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

The BBC National Short Story Award 2010 — David Constantine

The BBC National Short Story Award 2010

David Constantine

Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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New Life: an Anthology for Parenthood

Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

The Alaskan Laundry — Brendan Jones

The Alaskan Laundry

Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Bear and His Daughter Stories

Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

The Seagull Reader Essays — Joseph Kelly

The Seagull Reader Essays

Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

The Best American Mystery Stories 2019 — Robert Hinderliter

The Best American Mystery Stories 2019

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

Perrine’s Story and Structure — Laurence Perrine

Perrine’s Story and Structure

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

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Green Cane and Juicy Flotsam Short Stories by Caribbean Women

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Themes: Anthologies (multiple authors) • Literary Collections

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Anthologies (multiple authors), Literary Collections — the same threads that run through New World by Bill Buford. Among the authors featured: Bill Buford, John Freeman, Chris Manby, Diana Whaley, and others.

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