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Condition: FINE. First printing. SIGNED by Richard Lange at his story 'Culver City.' Also includes works by Richard Lange, Bernard Cooper, Colum McCann, Alison Baker, Erika Krouse, Michel Faber, Holly Woodward, the first published story of Sarah Messer, and more. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line. 134 pp. Very near fine in wrappers.

Condition: NEAR FINE. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. The 12th in the series. SIGNED by Bernard Cooper at his essay on mazes in 'Labyrinthine', These books are notable for the amount of good - and interesting -writing compressed into one volume. In addition to the contributions by Thomas McGuane, Cynthia Ozick, Richard Ford, Charles Simic, Dagoberto Gilb, some other selections include Debra Dickerson on 'Who Shot Johnny?' a moving indictment of the world that left her 17 year old nephew paralyzed, Susan Sontag on 'A Century of Cinema; and Joy Williams on 'The Case Against Babies' and much more. Introduction by Frazier and brief biographies of the contributors. 226 pp. Near fine in wrappers (spine slightly faded.).

Condition: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. SIGNED by TWO authors: Bernard Cooper at his essay "Winner Take Nothing" about his relationship with his father after he won the Hemingway award and Barbara Ehrenreich at "Welcome to Cancerland." Includes contributions by Jacques Barzun, Sebastian Junger, Darryl Pinckney, Richard Price, Gore Vidal, Mario Vargas Llosa and others. Introduction by Gould and brief biographies of the contributors. 376 pp. Very near fine.

Condition: FINE. First UK printing. Anthology containing twenty of the greatest short stories of the past sixty years, selected from the Paris Review archives and introduced by twenty of the great writers of today. T Wells Tower introduces an Evan S. Connell story, Ali Smith a Lydia Davis one and Lydia Davis brings us a Jane Bowles story. Dave Eggers introduces James Salter's "Bangkok"; Amy Hempel looks at Bernard Cooper's "Old Birds"; Jonathan Lethem at Thomas Glynn's "Except for the Sickness I'm Quite Healthy Now, You Can Believe That"; and Daniel Orozco at Steven Millhauser's "Flying Carpets." Other contributors include Dave Eggers, Daniel Alarcon, Joy Williams, Jorge Luis Borges, and more.SIGNED by THREE of the authors at their contributions: Bernard Cooper, Jonathan Lethem and Mona Simpson. Notes on contributors. 358 pp. Fine (a new copy) in illustrated boards, no dust jacket as issued.