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Chicago Stories

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Chicago Stories
Authors and Contributors      By (author) James Daley
SeriesThrift Editions
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:224
Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 127
Category/GenreAnthologies
Short stories
ISBN/Barcode 9780486802855
ClassificationsDewey:813.010835877311
Audience
General
Edition First Edition, First ed.

Publishing Details

Publisher Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint Dover Publications Inc.
Publication Date 29 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

America's Second City abounds in literary talent, and this anthology spotlights writers associated with Chicago as well as tales that take the Midwestern metropolis as their setting. Contributors include George Ade, Theodore Dreiser, Stuart Dybek, Sherwood Anderson, Nelson Algren, James T. Farrell, Edna Ferber, and Harry Mark Petrakis.

Author Biography

James Daley is the editor of several Dover editions, including The World's Greatest Short Stories, Classic Crime Stories, Favorite Christmas Poems, Great Speeches by African Americans, Great Speeches by American Women, Great Speeches by Frederick Douglass, 100 Great Short Stories, and Great Writers on the Art of Fiction. His debut novel, Jesus Jackson, was published by The Poisoned Pencil in 2014.