{"product_id":"american-short-story-masterpieces","title":"American Short Story Masterpieces","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis highly acclaimed collection of short stories by American writers contains only  the best literary art of the past four decades.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Editors  Raymond Carver and Tom Jenks have selected fiction that “tells a story”–and tells  it with a masterful handling of language, situation, and insight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e But what is so  special about this volume is that it mirrors our age, our concerns, and our lives.   Whether it’s the end of a marriage, as in Bobbie Ann Manson’s “\u003ci\u003eShiloh\u003c\/i\u003e,” or the struggle  with self-esteem and weight in Andre Dubus’s\u003ci\u003e “The Fat Girl,”\u003c\/i\u003e the 36 works included  her probe issues that give us that “shock of recognition” that is the hallmark of  great art—wonderful, absorbing fiction that will be read and reread for decades to  come.","brand":"Raymond Carver","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":51718412992728,"sku":"9780440204237","price":13.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2770\/5320\/files\/cover-9780440204237.jpg?v=1779816874","url":"https:\/\/destiil.com\/fr\/products\/american-short-story-masterpieces","provider":"De Stiil Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}