Short short stories
by
 
Eggers, Dave.

Title
Short short stories

Author
Eggers, Dave.

ISBN
9780141023083

Personal Author
Eggers, Dave.

Publication Information
London : Penguin, 2005.

Physical Description
54 pages ; 18 cm.

Series
Pocket Penguins ; 65
 
Pocket Penguin ; 65.

General Note
Reprinted from: The Guardian, 2004.

Contents
You know how to spell Elijah -- This certain song -- What the water feels like to the fishes -- The weird wife -- This flight attendant (Gary, is it?) is on fire! -- True story, 1986, Midwest, USA, Tuesday -- It is finally time to tell the story -- A circle like some circles -- On making someone a good man by calling him a good man -- The definition of Reg -- How long it took -- She needed more nuance -- The heat and Eduardo, part I -- Of Gretchen and de Gaulle -- The heat and Eduardo, part II -- Sleep to dreamier sleep be wed -- On seeing Bob Balaban in person twice in one week -- When he started saying 'I appreciate it' after 'thank you' -- You'll have to save that for another time -- Woman, foghorn -- How do the Koreans feel about the Germans? -- Georgia is lost -- They decide to have no more death -- Roderick hopes.

Abstract
Dave Eggers has been partly responsible for a rejuvenation of short fiction in the USA, and these short stories are as original and witty as any of his longer works.

Subject Term
Short stories.
 
Short stories. (OCoLC)fst01117043

Added Title
Guardian.


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