The Resource The collected stories of Deborah Eisenberg
The collected stories of Deborah Eisenberg
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The item The collected stories of Deborah Eisenberg represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item The collected stories of Deborah Eisenberg represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
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- Presents a collection of short stories that portray contemporary American life
- Since 1986, with the publication of her first story collection, Deborah Eisenberg has devoted herself to writing "equisitely distilled stories" that "present an unusually distinctive portrait of contemporary American life, " to quote the MacArthur Foundation. This one volume brings together Transactions in a Foreign Currency (1986), Under the 82nd Airborne (1992), All Around Atlantis (1997), and her most recent collection--Twilight of the Superheroes (2006)
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Picador edition.
- Extent
- viii, 980 pages
- Contents
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- Under the 82nd Airborne
- The Robbery
- Presents
- The Custodian
- Holy Week
- In the Station
- The Girl Who Left Her Sock on the Floor
- Across the Lake
- Someone to Talk To
- Tlaloc's Paradise
- Flotsam
- Rosie Gets a Soul
- Mermaids
- All Around Atlantic
- Twilight of the Superheroes
- Some Other, Better Otto
- Like It or Not
- Window
- Revenge of the Dinosaurs
- The Flaw in the Design
- What It Was LIke, Seeing Chris
- Rafe's Coat
- A Lesson in Traveling Light
- Days
- Transactions in a Foreign Currency
- Broken Glass
- A Cautionary Tale
- Isbn
- 9780312429898
- Label
- The collected stories of Deborah Eisenberg
- Title
- The collected stories of Deborah Eisenberg
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- Presents a collection of short stories that portray contemporary American life
- Since 1986, with the publication of her first story collection, Deborah Eisenberg has devoted herself to writing "equisitely distilled stories" that "present an unusually distinctive portrait of contemporary American life, " to quote the MacArthur Foundation. This one volume brings together Transactions in a Foreign Currency (1986), Under the 82nd Airborne (1992), All Around Atlantis (1997), and her most recent collection--Twilight of the Superheroes (2006)
- Awards note
- PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, 2011.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Eisenberg, Deborah
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3555.I793
- LC item number
- A6 2010
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Short stories, American
- Short stories, American
- Erzählung
- Amerikanisches Englisch
- Label
- The collected stories of Deborah Eisenberg
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Under the 82nd Airborne
- The Robbery
- Presents
- The Custodian
- Holy Week
- In the Station
- The Girl Who Left Her Sock on the Floor
- Across the Lake
- Someone to Talk To
- Tlaloc's Paradise
- Flotsam
- Rosie Gets a Soul
- Mermaids
- All Around Atlantic
- Twilight of the Superheroes
- Some Other, Better Otto
- Like It or Not
- Window
- Revenge of the Dinosaurs
- The Flaw in the Design
- What It Was LIke, Seeing Chris
- Rafe's Coat
- A Lesson in Traveling Light
- Days
- Transactions in a Foreign Currency
- Broken Glass
- A Cautionary Tale
- Control code
- ocn462907728
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Picador edition.
- Extent
- viii, 980 pages
- Isbn
- 9780312429898
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Lccn
- 2010002081
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Label
- The collected stories of Deborah Eisenberg
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Under the 82nd Airborne
- The Robbery
- Presents
- The Custodian
- Holy Week
- In the Station
- The Girl Who Left Her Sock on the Floor
- Across the Lake
- Someone to Talk To
- Tlaloc's Paradise
- Flotsam
- Rosie Gets a Soul
- Mermaids
- All Around Atlantic
- Twilight of the Superheroes
- Some Other, Better Otto
- Like It or Not
- Window
- Revenge of the Dinosaurs
- The Flaw in the Design
- What It Was LIke, Seeing Chris
- Rafe's Coat
- A Lesson in Traveling Light
- Days
- Transactions in a Foreign Currency
- Broken Glass
- A Cautionary Tale
- Control code
- ocn462907728
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Picador edition.
- Extent
- viii, 980 pages
- Isbn
- 9780312429898
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Lccn
- 2010002081
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
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