The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction

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I want to know why / Sherwood Anderson -- Death by landscape / Margaret Atwood -- Sonny's blues / James Baldwin -- Snow / Ann Beattie -- An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / Ambrose Bierce -- Cathedral / Raymond Carver -- Paul's case / Willa Cather -- The enormous radio / John Cheever -- The lady with the dog / Anton Chekhov -- The story of an hour / Kate Chopin -- Heart of darkness / Joseph Conrad -- A continuity of parks / Julio Cortaźar -- The open boat / Stephen Crane -- The intruder / Andre Dubus -- King of the bingo game / Ralph Ellison -- Matchimanito / Louise Erdrich -- Barn burning ; The bear / William Faulkner -- Babylon revisited / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Great Falls / Richard Ford -- Wounded soldier / George Garrett -- The yellow wallpaper / Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- A soldier's embrace / Nadine Gordimer -- Nativity, Caucasian / Allan Gurganus -- Young Goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Hills like white elephants / Ernest Hemingway -- The lottery / Shirley Jackson -- The pugilist at rest / Thom Jones -- Araby ; A little cloud ; The dead / James Joyce -- The metamorphosis / Franz Kafka -- Girl / Jamaica Kincaid -- The horse dealer's daughter / D.H. Lawrence -- The ones who walk away from Omelas / Ursula K. Le Guin -- To room nineteen / Doris Lessing -- Angel Levine / Bernard Malamud --
Boule de suif / Guy de Maupassant -- The thistles in Sweden / William Maxwell -- Bartleby, the scrivener / Herman Melville -- Royal beatings / Alice Munro -- Signs and symbols / Vladimir Nabokov -- How I contemplated the world from the Detroit house of correction and began my life over again / Joyce Carol Oates -- The things they carried / Tim O'Brien -- A good man is hard to find / Flannery O'Connor -- Guests of the nation / Frank O'Connor -- Tell me a riddle / Tillie Olsen -- The fall of the house of Usher / Edgar Allan Poe -- Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter -- Intensive care / Lee Smith -- In the zoo / Jean Stafford -- The chrysanthemums / John Steinbeck -- Rules of the game / Amy Tan -- The secret life of Walter Mitty / James Thurber -- The death of Ivan Ilych / Leo Tolstoy -- A & P / John Updike -- The moths / Helena Mariá Viramontes -- Everyday use / Alice Walker -- Why I live at the P.O. / Eudora Welty -- The man who loved Levittown / W.D. Wetherell -- The use of force / William Carlos Williams -- In the garden of the North American martyrs / Tobias Wolff -- Kew Gardens / Virginia Woolf --
The man who was almost a man / Richard Wright -- Writing papers about fiction / Richard Bausch -- When you write about fiction / R.V. Cassill -- Writing fiction -- Writers on writing -- Why do you write? / Margaret Atwood -- What is it I think I'm doing anyhow? / Toni Cade Bambara -- On writing / Raymond Carver -- What happened / John Cheever -- Selected letters / Anton Chekhov -- A familiar preface / Joseph Conrad -- An interview / Ralph Ellison -- Becoming a writer / Gail Godwin -- An interview / Ernest Hemingway -- The art of fiction / Henry James -- Why the novel matters / D.H. Lawrence -- An interview / Doris Lessing -- The novel / Guy de Maupassant -- A four-hundred-year-old woman / Bharati Mukherjee -- What is real? / Alice Munro -- The nature and aim of fiction / Flannery O'Connor -- Review of Hawthorne's Twice Told Tales / Edgar Allan Poe -- An interview / Katherine Anne Porter -- An interview / James Thurber -- What is art? / Leo Tolstoy -- An interview / Eudora Welty.

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