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[Online library] First Sightings: Contemporary Stories About American Youth First Sightings: Contemporary Stories About American Youth From Persea *Download PDF | ePub | DOC | audiobook | ebooks #992977 in Books 1993-11-01Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 9.10 x .70 x 6.10l, 1.02 #File Name: 0892551879320 pages | File size: 21.Mb From Persea : First Sightings: Contemporary Stories About American Youth before purchasing it in order to gage whether or not it would be worth my time, and all praised First Sightings: Contemporary Stories About American Youth: "With its gamut of emotions, issues and real-life situations, this volume provides high quality reading that all
Americans can identify with."Publishers Weekly Twenty stories, arranged by age of the protagonists, from 4 to 18. Contributors include Barbara Kingsolver, John Updike, Ethan Canin, Ernest J. Gaines, Gish Jen, Alice Walker, Michael Chabon, Toni Cade Bambara, Joyce Carol Oates, Philip Roth, and more. About the AuthorJohn Loughery is the author of the 1996 Pulitzer Prize finalist John Sloan: Painter and Rebel and has edited the anthologies First Sightings: Contemporary Stories of American Youth, Into the Widening World: International Coming-of-Age Stories, and The Eloquent Essay: An Anthology of Classic Creative Nonfiction. He teaches English at the Nightingale-Bamford School in New York City.