Long Story Short: Flash Fiction by Sixty-five of North Carolina's Finest Writers

by Marianne Gingher and Cleo Qian

Book Overview

This extraordinary collection gathers short-short stories - none longer than 1,800 words - by some of North Carolina's best contemporary writers, including Doris Betts, Orson Scott Card, Fred Chappell, Sarah Dessen, Haven Kimmel, Robert Morgan, Lee Smith, Elizabeth Spencer, and Daniel Wallace. The stories are compulsively readable. The spellbinding elements of brevity, variety, and surprise conspire to keep readers flipping pages. Comic, tragic, magical,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080785977X
• ISBN13: 9780807859773
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.4"