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From the Book - First Picador USA edition.
Animals
The Chicken / Linda Elegant
Rascal / Yale Huffman
The Yellow Butterfly / Simonette Jackson
Python / Judith Beth Cohen
Pooh / Patricia L. Lambert
New York Stray / Edith S. Marks
Pork Chop / Eric Wynn
B / Suzanne Stroh
Two Loves / Will Coffey
Rabbit Story / Barry Foy
Carolina / Kelly O'Neill
Andy and the Snake / Ron Fabian
Blue Skies / Corki Stewart
Exposure / Michael Oppenheimer
Vertigo / Janet Schmidt Zupan
Objects
Star and Chain / Steve Lacheen
Radio Gypsy / Bill Calm
A Bicycle Story / Edith Riemer
Grandmother's China / Kristine Lundquist
The Bass / Mark Snyder
Mother's Watch / Raymond Barry
Case Closed / Jerry Hoke
The Photo / Beverly Peterson
MS. Found in an Attic / Marcus Rosenbaum
Tempo Primo / Lauren Shapiro
A Lesson Not Learned / Carol Sherman-Jones
A Family Christmas / Don Graves
My Rocking Chair / Dick Bain
The Unicycle / Gordon Lee Stelter
Moccasins / Fr. Keith Clark
The Striped Pen / Robert M. Rock
The Doll / Robert McGee
The Videotape / Marie Johnson
The Purse / Barbara Hudin
A Gift of Gold / John Keith
Families
Rainout / Stan Benkoski
Isolation / Lucy Hayden
Connections / Miriam Rosenzweig
The Wednesday Before Christmas / Jack Fear
How My Father Lost His Job / Fred Muratori
Danny Kowalski / Charlie Peters
Revenge / Eric Brotman
Chris / Edwina Portelle Romero
Put Your Little Foot / Anna Thorson
Aunt Myrtle / Laura Braughton Waters
American Odyssey / Jane Adams
A Plate of Peas / Rick Beyer
Wash Guilt / Heather Atwood
Double Sadness / Martha Russell Hsu
A Picture of Life / Jeanine Mankins
Margie / Christine Kravetz
One Thousand Dollars / I. Z.
Taking Leave / Joe Miceli
Act of Memory / Mary Grace Dembeck
Slapstick
Bicoastal / Beth Kivel
A Felt Fedora / Joan Wilkins Stone
Man vs. Coat / Mel Singer
That's Entertainment / Nancy Wilson
The Cake / G. B.
Riding with Andy / Jim Furlong
Sophisticated Lady / Joan Vanden Heuvel
My First Day in Priest Clothes / Eugene O'Brien
Jewish Cowboy / Jennifer Pye
How to Win Friends and Influence People / Jerry Yellin
Your Father Has the Hay Fever / Tony Powell
Lee Ann and Holly Ann / Holly A. Heffelbower
Why I Am Antifur / Freddie Levin
Airport Story / Randy Welch
Tears and Flapdoodle / Alice Owens-Johnson
The Club Car / John Flannelly
Bronx Cheer / Joe Rizzo
One Day in Higley / Carl Brooksby
Strangers
Dancing on Seventy-fourth Street / Catherine Austin Alexander
A Conversation with Bill / John Brawley
Greyhounding / Beth Twiggar Goff
A Little Story about New York / Dana T. Payne
My Mistake / Ludlow Perry
No Forwarding Address / Josh Dorman
The New Girl / Marc Mitchell
The Iceman of Market Street / R. C. Van Kooy
Me and the Babe / Saul Isler
Lives of the Poets / Clayton Eshleman
Land of the Lost / Erica Hagen
Rainbow / Katie Letcher Lyle
Rescued by God / Mary Ann Garrett
My Story / Rachel Watson
Small World / Paul K. Humiston
Christmas Morning, 1949 / Sylvia Seymour Akin
Brooklyn Roberts / Adolph Lopez
$1,380 per Night, Double Occupancy / Bruce Edward Hall
A Shot in the Light / Lion Goodman
Snow / Juliana C. Nash
War
The Fastest Man in the Union Army / Michael Kuretich
Christmas, 1862 / Grace Sale Wilson
Mount Grappa / Mary Parsons Burkett
Savenay / Harold Tapper
Fifty Years Later / Gisela Cloos Evitt
He Was the Same Age as My Sister / Mieke C. Malandra
Betting on Uncle Louie / Jeanne W. Halpern
The Ten-Goal Player / Paul Ebeltoft
The Last Hand / Bill Helmantoler
August 1945 / Robert C. North, Dorothy North
One Autumn Afternoon / Willa Parks Ward
I Thought My Father Was God / Robert Winnie
The Celebration / Reginald Thayer
Christmas, 1945 / Lloyd Hustvedt
A Trunk Full of Memories / Morton N. Cohen
A Walk in the Sun / Donald Zucker
A Shot in the Dark / David Ayres
Confessions of a Mouseketeer / Doreen Tracey
Forever / Maria Barcelona
Utah, 1975 / Steve Hale
Love
What If? / Theodore Lustig
The Mysteries of Tortellini / Kristina Streeter
An Involuntary Assistant / C. W. Schmitt
The Plot / Bev Ford
Mathematical Aphrodisiac / Alex Galt
Table for Two / Lori Peikoff
Suzy's Choosy / Suzanne Druehl
Top Button / Earl Roberts
Lace Gloves / Karen Cycon Dermody
Susan's Greetings / Susan Sprague
Edith / Bill Froke
Souls Fly Away / Laura McHugh
Awaiting Delivery / John Wiley
The Day Paul and I Flew the Kite / Ann Davis
A Lesson in Love / Alvin Rosser
Ballerina / Nicolas Wieder
The Fortune Cookie / Sharli Land-Polanco
Death
Ashes / Sara Wilson
Harrisburg / Randee Rosenfeld
Something to Think About / P. Rohmann
Good Night / Ellise Rossen
Charlie the Tree Killer / Frank Young
Dead Man's Bluff / Joel Einschlag
My Best Friend / Olga Hardman
I Didn't Know / Linda Marine
Cardiac Arrests / Sherwin Waldman
Grandmother's Funeral / Martha Duncan
High Street / Judith Englander
A Failed Execution / David Anderson
The Ghost / G. A. Gonzalez
Heart Surgery / Dr. G.
The Crying Place / Tim Gibson
Lee / Jodie Walters
South Dakota / Nancy Peavy
Connecting with Phil / Tom Sellew
The Letter / Brian F. McGee
Dress Rehearsal / Ellen Powell
The Anonymous Deciding Factor / Hollie Caldwell Campanella
Dreams
4:05 a.m. / Matthew Menary
In the Middle of the Night / Steve Harper
Blood / James Sharpsteen
T321 Interpretation of Dreams / V. Ferguson-Stewart
Half-Ball / Jack Edmonston
Friday Night / Steve Hodgman
Farrell / Stew Schneider
Jill / Kara Husson
D-day / Richard R. Rosman
The Wall / Vicky Johnson
Heaven / Grace Fichtelberg
My Father's Dream / Mary McCallum
Parallel Lives / Timothy Ackerman
Anna May / Jeff Raper
Long Time Gone / Lynn Duvall
Meditations
Sewing Lessons / Donna M. Bronner
Sunday Drive / Bob Ayers
Mayonnaise Sandwiches / Thomas Corrado
Seaside / Tanya Collins
After a Long Winter / Eileen O'Hara
Martini with a Twist / Dede Ryan
Nowhere / John Howze
Where in the World Is Era Rose Rodosta? / Carolyn Brasher
Peter / Mark Gover
Early Arithmetic / Sandra Waller
Reflections on a Hubcap / Roger Brinkerhoff
Homeless in Prescott, Arizona / B. C.
Being There / Tim Clancy
An Average Sadness / Ameni Rozsa.
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9780312421007
9780805067149
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9780805067149
9780783897653
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