Fiction / Literary

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A Place in the World

A Place in the World

Stories
Winner of the 2025 Drue Heinz Literature Prize The eleven stories in A Place on the World are character-driven portrayals depicting various lives transformed by random events or twists of fate. A young woman living on the coast of Maine confronts her painful past when her little brother comes to visit ...
Tarantas

Tarantas

Impressions of a Journey
Translated by Michael R. Katz In this 19th century Russian social novella, two contrasting characters—one a western-educated intellectual, the other a hidebound country squire—find themselves thrown together on a long cross country journey in a primitive but sturdy carriage—a tarantas. Their shared observations as the troubled panorama ...
The Metafictional Muse

The Metafictional Muse

The Works of Robert Coover, Donald Barthelme, and William H. Gass
McCaffery interprets the works of three major writers of radically experimental fiction: Robert Coover; Donald Barthelme; and Willam H. Gass. The term “metafiction” here refers to a strain in American writing where the self-concious approach to the art of fiction-making is a commentary on the nature of meaning itself.

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