The Penguin Book of the Modern American Short Story - by John Freeman (Paperback)

The Penguin Book of the Modern American Short Story is a comprehensive anthology that showcases the best and most representative contemporary American short fiction from 1970 to 2020.

With over 50 years of powerful stories from various genres, this collection includes works by renowned authors such as Ursula K.

Le Guin, Toni Cade Bambara, Jhumpa Lahiri, Sandra Cisneros, and Ted Chiang, among others.

The anthology is hand-selected by celebrated editor and anthologist John Freeman, who brings together a diverse range of stories that will be cherished by readers, writers, and teachers alike.

This treasure trove of modern American short fiction offers something for everyone, from science fiction to horror and fantasy, and includes often overlooked tales that will recast the shape and texture of today's literary dialogue.

Whether you are a fan of Raymond Carver, Grace Paley, or Charles Johnson, this anthology is a must-read for anyone who loves great American short stories.

So, get your copy today and discover why The Penguin Book of the Modern American Short Story is an essential addition to any literature lover's collection!