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Part III - People and Places

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2023

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Michael J. Collins  and
Gavin Jones
Michael J. Collins
Affiliation:
King's College London
Gavin Jones
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Stanford University
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The Cambridge Companion to the American Short Story , pp. 189 - 266
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Print publication year: 2023

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  • People and Places
  • Edited by Michael J. Collins, King's College London, Gavin Jones, Stanford University
  • Book: The Cambridge Companion to the American Short Story
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  • Edited by Michael J. Collins, King's College London, Gavin Jones, Stanford University
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  • Edited by Michael J. Collins, King's College London, Gavin Jones, Stanford University
  • Book: The Cambridge Companion to the American Short Story
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  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009292863.016
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