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Title: My Mistress’s Sparrow Is Dead

Author: Jeffrey Eugenides

ISBN: 9780061240386

Publisher: Harper Perennial

Published: 2009

Binding: Paperback

Language: English

Edition: Reprint

Condition Note: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.

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“Beautifully crafted . . . eclectic and original . . . this collection makes us remember how powerful and essential the best short stories are.” –Francine Prose, O magazine

My Mistress’s Sparrow Is Dead is a literary masterpiece of amorous tales selected by Pulitzer Prize-winner Jeffrey Eugenides. From classics such as Chekhov’s “The Lady with the Lapdog” to such modern fare as Richard Ford’s “Fireworks,” these outstanding works capture the desire, obsession, power, and spirit of the emotion that drives and transforms our lives. Writers featured include:

William Faulkner – James Joyce – Alice Munro – Milan Kundera – Grace Paley – Lorrie Moore – Eudora Welty – Denis Johnson – Vladimir Nabokov – Miranda July – Raymond Carver – George Saunders – Annie Proulx – And many, many more.