The Decameron project : 29 new stories from the pandemic
Contributors:
Atwood, Margaret, 1939- Impatient Griselda.
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Awad, Mona. Blue sky like this.
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Baker, Matthew, 1985- Origin story.
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Couto, Mia, 1955- Obliging Robber.
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Danticat, Edwidge, 1969- One thing.
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Edugyan, Esi. To the wall.
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Fuks, Julián. Time of death, the death of time.
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Giordano, Paolo, 1982- Perfect travel buddy.
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Iweala, Uzodinma. Sleep.
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Keret, Etgar, 1967- Outside.
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Kushner, Rachel. Girl with big red suitcase.
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LaValle, Victor, 1972- Recognition.
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Lalami, Laila, 1968- That time at my brother's wedding.
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Li, Yiyun, 1972- Under the magnolia.
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Mengestu, Dinaw, 1978- How we used to play.
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Mitchell, David (David Stephen). If wishes was horses.
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Moore, Liz, 1983- Clinical notes.
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Nayeri, Dina. Cellar.
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O'Hagan, Andrew, 1968- Keepsakes.
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Obreht, Téa. Morningside.
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Orange, Tommy, 1982- Team.
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Russell, Karen, 1981- Line 19 Woodstock/Glisan.
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Shamsie, Kamila, 1973- Walk.
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Slimani, Leïla, 1981- Rock.
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Solomon, Rivers. Prudent girls.
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Tóibín, Colm, 1955- Tales from the L.A. River.
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Wray, John, 1971- Barcelona: Open city.
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Yu, Charles, 1976- Systems.
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Zambra, Alejandro, 1975- Screen time.
2021,
Large Print Book
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4081743
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Presents a collection of short stories originally commissioned by "The New York Times Magazine" as the COVID-19 pandemic swept the world, from twenty-
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Summary/Review:
Presents a collection of short stories originally commissioned by "The New York Times Magazine" as the COVID-19 pandemic swept the world, from twenty-nine authors including Margaret Atwood, Tommy Orange, Edwidge Danticat, and more, in a project inspired by Boccaccio's "The Decameron."
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Full Bibliographic Record Publication information: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2021. Copyright: ©2020 ISBN: 1432886762 ISBN: 9781432886769 Language: English Record ID: 4081743 Full edition title: Large print edition. Format: Large Print Book Physical description: 371 pages (large print) ; 22 cm. Date acquired: June 8, 2021 More creator details: The New York Times Magazine. Series statement: Thorndike Press large print core Series title: Thorndike Press large print core series. Contents note: Preface / Caitlin Roper -- Introduction / Rivka Galchen -- Recognition / Victor LaValle -- A blue sky like this / Mona Awad -- The walk / Kamila Shamsie -- Tales from the LA. River / Colm Tóibín -- Clinical notes / Liz Moore -- The team / Tommy Orange -- The rock / Leïla Slimani -- Impatient Griselda / Margaret Atwood -- Under the magnolia / Yiyun Li -- Outside / Etgar Keret -- Keepsakes / Andrew O'Hagan -- The girl with the big red suitcase / Rachel Kushner -- The morningside / Téa Obreht -- Screen time / Alejandro Zambra -- How we used to play / Dinaw Mengestu -- Line 19 Woodstock/Glisan / Karen Russell -- If wishes was horses / David Mitchell -- Systems / Charles Yu -- The perfect travel buddy / Paolo Giordano -- An obliging robber / Mia Couto -- Sleep / Uzodinma Iweala -- The cellar / Dina Nayeri -- That time at my brother's wedding / Laila Lalami -- The time of death, the death of time / Julián Fuks -- Prudent girls / Rivers Solomon -- Origin story / Matthew Baker -- To the wall / Esi Edugyan -- Barcelona: open city / John Wray -- One thing / Edwidge Danticat. Contributor: Atwood, Margaret, 1939- Impatient Griselda. Contributor: Awad, Mona. Blue sky like this. Contributor: Baker, Matthew, 1985- Origin story. Contributor: Couto, Mia, 1955- Obliging Robber. Contributor: Danticat, Edwidge, 1969- One thing. Contributor: Edugyan, Esi. To the wall. Contributor: Fuks, Julián. Time of death, the death of time. Contributor: Giordano, Paolo, 1982- Perfect travel buddy. Contributor: Iweala, Uzodinma. Sleep. Contributor: Keret, Etgar, 1967- Outside. Contributor: Kushner, Rachel. Girl with big red suitcase. Contributor: LaValle, Victor, 1972- Recognition. Contributor: Lalami, Laila, 1968- That time at my brother's wedding. Contributor: Li, Yiyun, 1972- Under the magnolia. Contributor: Mengestu, Dinaw, 1978- How we used to play. Contributor: Mitchell, David (David Stephen). If wishes was horses. Contributor: Moore, Liz, 1983- Clinical notes. Contributor: Nayeri, Dina. Cellar. Contributor: O'Hagan, Andrew, 1968- Keepsakes. Contributor: Obreht, Téa. Morningside. Contributor: Orange, Tommy, 1982- Team. Contributor: Russell, Karen, 1981- Line 19 Woodstock/Glisan. Contributor: Shamsie, Kamila, 1973- Walk. Contributor: Slimani, Leïla, 1981- Rock. Contributor: Solomon, Rivers. Prudent girls. Contributor: Tóibín, Colm, 1955- Tales from the L.A. River. Contributor: Wray, John, 1971- Barcelona: Open city. Contributor: Yu, Charles, 1976- Systems. Contributor: Zambra, Alejandro, 1975- Screen time. Uniform title: New York times. -
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