Into the Widening World is a 1995 collection of 26 short fictional coming-of-age stories. It was written by many authors including: Nadine Gordimer, Ben Okri, Bharati Mukherjee, Alice Munro and Gabriel García Márquez.
Stories
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South America and the Caribbeanedit"Columba"- Michelle Cliff "Weight-Reducing Diet"- Jorge Edwards "On Sunday"- Mario Vargas "Artificial Roses"- Gabriel García Márquez "The Raffle"- V. S. Naipaul |
North Americaedit"Exchange Value"- Charles Johnson "Borders"- Thomas King "Saints"- Bharati Mukherjee "The Turkey Season"- Alice Munro
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Europe and Russiaedit"The Gifts of War"- Margaret Drabble "The Nothingness Forest"- Margareta Ekstrom "Christmas"- John McGahern "That Wall, That Mimosa"- Merce Rodoreda "Date with a bird"- Tatyana Tolstaaya |
Africa and the Middle Eastedit"Turkish Soldier from Edirne"- Missiim Aloni "Some Are Born to Sweet Delight"- Nadine Gordimer "The Conjurer Made Off with the Dish"- Naguib Mahfouz "Who Will Stop the Dark?"- Charles Mungoshi "In the Shadow of War"- Ben Okri "When the Train Comes"- Zoe Wicomb
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Asia and the South Pacificedit"American Dreams"- Peter Carey "In Broad Daylight"- Ha Jin "Mr. Tang's Girls"- Shirley Geok-lin Lim "Martyrdom"- Yukio Mishima "One Sunday"- Rohinton Mistry Babaru, the Family- B. Wongar
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Editing and publication
editEdited by: John Loughery Copyright: 1995 by John Loughery Published by: Persea Books, Ink. 171 Madison Avenue. New York, New York 10016
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