The Norton book of American short stories

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The speech of Polly Baker / -- Devil and Tom Walker / -- Young Goodman Brown / -- Tell-tale heart -- Facts concerning the recent carnival of crime in Connecticut / -- Outcasts of Poker Flat / -- Chicamauga / -- Middle years / -- Belles Demoiselles Plantation / -- Wonderful tar-baby story and how Mr. Rabbit was too sharp for Mr. Fox / -- A white heron / -- Story of an hour / -- Luella Miller / -- Yellow wallpaper / -- Mammon and the archer / -- Pomegranate seed / -- Open boat / -- Paul's case / -- Death in the woods / -- Paul's case -- Death in the woods / -- To build a fire / -- Champion / -- Man who saw through heaven / -- Silent snow, secret snow / -- Theft / -- Baby in the icebox / -- Liquor makes you smart / -- Standard of living / -- Unicorn in the garden / -- Becky / -- Bridal party / -- Wash / -- Hills like white elephants / -- Eatonville anthology / -- Slave on the block / -- Kneel to the rising sun / -- Gimpel the fool / -- Over the river and through the woods / -- White on black / -- Why I live at the P.O. / -- Swimmer /

I stand here ironing / -- Eighty-yard run / -- My father sits in the dark / -- Idiots first / -- In the zoo / -- Lottery / -- Valiant woman / -- A subject of childhood / -- In the heart of the heart of the country / -- Revelation / -- Levitation / -- Ones who walk away from Omelas / -- A poetics for bullies / -- Robert Kennedy saved from drowning / -- Babysitter / -- When everyone was pregnant / -- Revenge of the lawn / -- Victory over Japan / -- Midair / -- What we talk about when we talk about love / -- How I contemplated the world from the Detroit House of Correction and began my life over again / -- Gorilla, my love / -- Teller's ticket / -- Bridgin / -- Communist / -- Everyday use / -- Letters from Samantha / -- Herself in love / -- Lechery / -- Biograph /

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