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First Sightings: Contemporary Stories about American Youth

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Availability:In StockContributor:John Loughery (Editor)Publish date:1993-11-01Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Persea BooksISBN-13:9780892553792ISBN-10:892553790UPC:9780892553792Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Anthologies (multiple authors)Size:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.411Product ID:SC2MJ6NREA
In First Sightings, twenty powerful stories written by some of our best contemporary fiction writers explore the experience of coming of age in America today. Chosen for their literary excellence and insight, and ordered according to the age of the stories' main characters (from three to eighteen), they range across gender, ethnicity, and circumstance. Americans have always had a fascination for youth. In this remarkable collection, readers will find superb stories of emotional power and unerring honesty that dramatize and celebrate this special time of life.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Persea BooksISBN-13:9780892553792ISBN-10:892553790UPC:9780892553792Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Anthologies (multiple authors)Size:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.411Product ID:SC2MJ6NREA
Loughery, John: - John Loughery is the author of the 1996 Pulitzer Prize finalist John Sloan: Painter and Rebel and has edited the anthologies First Sightings: Contemporary Stories of American Youth, Into the Widening World: International Coming-of-Age Stories, and The Eloquent Essay: An Anthology of Classic & Creative Nonfiction. He teaches English at the Nightingale-Bamford School in New York City.
Publisher: Persea Books

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