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Burning Your Boats: The Collected Short Stories Angela Carter
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)

Whilst mention of a short story The Quilt Maker sent me hot-footing to the collected short stories Burning Your Boats,. I once heard Saunders talk about "Hemingway boner," sort of, by saying that when he got out of college he was writing one "Hemingway-type" story after another. Author: Angela Carter, Salman Rushdie Type: eBook. Fireworks: Nine Profane Pieces (1974) The Bloody Chamber (1979) The Bridegroom (1983) (Uncollected short story) Black Venus (1985) American Ghosts and Old World Wonders (1993) Burning Your Boats (1995). Story also serves as Fleming's homage to the short stories of W. It has Julie Orringer's "Note to Sixth-Grade Self," .. His command of language and lovely turns of phrase are in full evidence in the collection, but the short-story format forces him to get to the point more often than not, as in… Best story: “Great .. Shirley Jackson “The Lottery and Other Stories” Clarice Lispector “Family Ties” Katherine Mansfield “The Collected Stories” Angela Carter “Burning your Boats: The Collected Short Stories”. 'One of the century's finest writer's Sunday Times --This text refers to the Paperback edition. GO Burning Your Boats: The Collected Short Stories. Language: English Released: 1996. The most gorgeous, powerful writing ever. I also recommend the collection of short stories The Worst Years of Your Life: Stories for the Geeked-Out, Angst-Ridden, Lust-Addled, and Deeply Misunderstood Adolescent in All of Us, edited by Mark Jude Poirier. You MUST MUST MUST read The Boat by Nam Le. "Gravity" by Ann Beattie, one of my favorite writers. Everything ravaged, Everything Burned was pretty great. Burning Your Boats: The Collected Short Stories Amazon.com Review. Publisher: Henry Holt Page Count: 462. "I am not young enough to know I haven't read her in a long while now but I remember the joy I got from reading Nights at the Circus, Wise Children and her incredible collection The Boody Chamber. Though anything from "Burning House is wonderful. The eponymous story of the collection. The Hildebrand Rarity (March, 1960).