The Art of the Tale: An International Anthology of Short Stories, 1945-1985

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Daniel Halpern
Penguin Publishing Group, Nov 3, 1987 - Fiction - 832 pages
Eighty-one masterpieces by the world's best writers—a surprising, irresistible collection of short stories from around the world.

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INGEBORG BACHMANN Austria Everything
40
ANN BEATTIE United States Jacklighting
77
WOLFGANG BORCHERT Germany Do Stay Giraffe
98
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About the author (1987)

Daniel Halpern is the author of eight collections of poetry, and has received numerous grants and awards (including fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as the 1993 PEN Publisher Citation). For twenty-five years he edited the literary magazine Antaeus. He is currently Editorial Director of The Ecco Press/HarperCollins and divides his time between Princeton, New Jersey and New York City.

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