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The material is presented in a newly revised, easier to study format and includes0 MLA’s latest guidelines. Conversations between Dana Gioia and celebrated fiction writer Amy Tan, current U. S. Poet Laureate Kay Ryan, and contemporary playwright David Ives, offer students an insider’s look into the importance of reading to three contemporary writers. A Latin American Writers casebook is new to Fiction and collects some of the finest authors from the region including Octavia Paz, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and Ines Arendondo.
A casebook on Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Young Goodman Brown” is now featured as part of the Three Stories In-depth chapter. Many new writers have been added including Naguib Mahfouz, Virginia Woolf, Sherman Alexie, Mary Oliver, Bettie Sellers, and Anne Deavere Smith. As always, editors X. J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia bring personal warmth and a human perspective to the Eleventh Edition of this comprehensive anthology.
| Preface | |
| To the Instructor | |
| About the Authors | |
| Fiction | |
| Interview | |
| Reading a Story | |
| The Art of Fiction Types of Short Fiction | |
| The Appointment | |
| The North Wind and the Sun Bidpai | |
| The tortoise and the geese Chuang Tzu | |
| Independence Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm | |
| Godfather Death Plot The Short Story | |
| A & P Writing Effectively Writers on Writing | |
| Why Write? Thinking About Plot Checklist: Writing About Plot Writing Assignment on Plot More Topics for Writing Terms for Review | |
| Point of View Identifying Point of View Types of Narrators Stream of Consciousness | |
| A Rose | |
| The Tell-Tale Heart Virginia Woolf | |
| A Haunted House Eudora Welty | |
| Why I Live at the P.O. | |
| Sonnyrsquo;s Blues Writing Effectively Writers on Writing | |
| Race and the African American Writer Thinking About Point of View Checklist: Writing About Point of View Writing Assignment on Point of View | |
| More Topics for Writing | |
| Terms for Review | |
| Character Types of Characters Katherine | |
| The Jilting of Granny Weatherall Katherine Mansfield | |
| Miss Brill | |
| The Lawsuit | |
| Cathedral Writing Effectively Writers on Writing | |
| Commonplace but Precise Language | |
| Thinking About Character Checklist: Writing About Character | |
| Writing Assignment on Character | |
| More Topics for Writing | |
| Terms for Review | |
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