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His the stories of richard bausch is one of the few books id take to a deserted island hes received many literary honors including the penmalamud award, a guggenheim fellowship, the lila wallacereaders digest writers award, and, most recently, the 2012 rea award for the short story during a career spanning 12 novels and eight. A fine, fat collection of 42 tales, drawn mostly from the critically acclaimed authors several earlier volumes. Pdf the norton anthology of short fiction download. He is fascinated with the elementary yet complex human spirit, and there are few writers today capable of such a wealth of talent and insight. Bausch is a realist with a pronounced interest in domestic subjects, whose best stories are distinguished by characters whose complexity is simply and economically suggested, convincingly natural dialogue, and a heartfelt sense of time and.
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River of names dorothy allison all the way in flagstaff, arizona richard bausch a vintage thunderbird ann beattie talk of heroes carol bly the darling scott bradfield tall tales from the mekong delta kate braverman cathedral raymond carver the fat girl andre dubus chopin in winter stuart dybek rock springs richard ford a. Richard bausch born april 18, 1945 is an american novelist and short story writer, and professor in the writing program at chapman university in orange, california. The stories of richard bausch richard bausch paperback. The stories of richard bausch by richard bausch goodreads. The selected stories of richard bausch modern library by bausch, richard and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 192 pages and is available in hardcover format. The firemans wife and other stories by bausch, richard, 1945publication date 1990 publisher new york. Richard bauschs most popular book is the norton anthology of short fiction. His novel, take me back 1982 and his first story collection, spirits and other stories 1987. An interview with richard bausch washington independent.
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