Literary Fiction
The Ecco Anthology of Contemporary American Short Fiction
2008·759 pages
A definitive anthology of contemporary American short fiction, showcasing diverse stories by acclaimed authors like Michael Chabon and Joyce Carol Oates.
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A definitive anthology of contemporary American short fiction, showcasing diverse stories by acclaimed authors like Michael Chabon and Joyce Carol Oates.
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"Edited by Joyce Carol Oates and Christopher R. Beha, this volume provides an important overview of the contemporary short story and a selection of the very best that American short fiction has to offer."--Jacket.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Moderate sexual content; some stories include explicit scenes or references.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence in some stories; occasional graphic depictions.
Profanity
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Moderate use of profanity; varies by story but present in several.
Substance use
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Minor references to alcohol or drug use in select stories.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Moderate presence; some stories feature LGBTQIA+ characters or themes.
Religious content
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Minor religious references in a few stories; not central.
Witchcraft / occult
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No evidence found in available sources.