The Short Story

The Short Story

Ian Reid

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781138233737
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First published in 1977, this book examines the short story, which is one of the most widely read of all modern genres. This book will be of interest to those studying literature and creative writing.

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