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The best American short stories of the century
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1999.
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xxiv, 775 pages ; 24 cm.
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Titles selected by John Updike from the 1915 through 1998 editions of The best American short stories series.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Updike, J., & Kenison, K. (1999). The best American short stories of the century. Boston, Houghton Mifflin.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Updike, John and Katrina. Kenison. 1999. The Best American Short Stories of the Century. Boston, Houghton Mifflin.

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Updike, John and Katrina. Kenison, The Best American Short Stories of the Century. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1999.

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Updike, John. and Katrina Kenison. The Best American Short Stories of the Century. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1999.

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