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What's some good short stories book Anonymous Sun Nov 7 18:43:59 2021 No.19361660 [Reply] [Original]

Pls no chekhov or russians in general, dfw, kafka, carver, faulkner, or o'connor, already read them all
Better if it's something contemporary

>>	Anonymous Sun Nov 7 18:47:44 2021 No.19361683 >>19361660 >Pls no chekhov or russians in general, dfw, kafka, carver, faulkner, or o'connor, already read them all Reread them.

>>	Anonymous Sun Nov 7 18:48:27 2021 No.19361686 >>19361660 Reminder that before you laugh at pic related he came inside Mila Kunis and Brenda Song.

>>	Anonymous Sun Nov 7 18:48:33 2021 No.19361687 >>19361683 Fuck that

>>	Anonymous Sun Nov 7 18:58:17 2021 No.19361731 >>19361660 Jack London

>>	Anonymous Sun Nov 7 19:01:59 2021 No.19361747 >>19361660 The Four Million - O. Henry The Heart of the West - O. Henry The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain Without Feathers - Woody Allen The Complete Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

>>	Anonymous Sun Nov 7 19:02:39 2021 No.19361753 >>19361660 Gustav Hasford

>>	Anonymous Sun Nov 7 19:10:14 2021 No.19361809 any short story made by machado de assis are good

>>	Anonymous Sun Nov 7 19:34:35 2021 No.19361967 File: 6 KB, 299x168, gordon lish.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>19361660 >carver i was summoned. did you read nine stories?

>>	Anonymous Sun Nov 7 20:46:49 2021 No.19362256 Most good authors have short stories out, why don't you just look at the authors you like and pick some? I will recommend Neil Gaiman's collection called Trigger Warning. It is the most "contemporary" I can think of that still maintains merit.

>>	Anonymous Sun Nov 7 20:48:34 2021 No.19362266 >>19361660 Borges maybe. Not contemporary, but not that old either

>>	Anonymous Sun Nov 7 21:27:44 2021 No.19362443 File: 71 KB, 316x512, unnamed.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] The only thing he has worth reading.

>>	Anonymous Sun Nov 7 21:40:50 2021 No.19362500 >>19361686 The average girl on the street is more attractive than both of them. Embarrassing considering he's a celebrity

>>	Anonymous Sun Nov 7 22:04:02 2021 No.19362593 >>19362256 Kneel Gayman haha

>>	Anonymous Mon Nov 8 00:19:42 2021 No.19363089 >>19361660 Bark by Lorrie Moore is pretty good for contemporary women's lit.

>>	Anonymous Mon Nov 8 01:12:28 2021 No.19363211 File: 393 KB, 1500x2436, e69200c6-f61a-40a7-8ca1-0d77e42abfb7_1.6aeef1da0a160aca6d63690ad4526d90.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Read Raymond Carver.

>>	Anonymous Mon Nov 8 08:34:15 2021 No.19364404 >>19361660 Donald Barthelme's Sixty Stories is the best ever imo. Gary Lutz is also great. also check out Barry Hannah

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