Selected American Micro-fiction (English Edition)

Author: Foreign Languages Press
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Publish Date: 1989-01-01
Features: The 15 short stories in this collection are written by authors from various parts of the United States, many of whom are young writers. Their works reflect the joys and sorrows of ordinary Americans in their daily lives, such as children leaving home, farmers facing bankruptcy, the elderly's attachment to dogs, fans helping a baseball team overcome difficulties, and the happiness of young people at parties. The United States is vast and its social life is rich and diverse. The works in this collection allow readers to gain some understanding of the United States, especially its people.