Fine Lines

by Ruth Sullivan (Editor)

Ms. magazine has collected here for the first time fifteen superb short stories chosen from those it has been publishing since 1972. Written by both established authors and promising new writers, these stories are brilliant examples of the art of fiction in its most concentrated form.(from back cover)Bodies - Hilma WolitzerLife Without Martin - Jane ShapiroNot A Very Nice Story - Doris LessingLouise's Brownies - Lynda SchorAdvancing Luna--And Ida B. Wells - Alice WalkerIce Flowers - Joyce ThompsonThe Green Woman - Meghan B. CollinsKrueva And The Pony - Sally GearhartRequiem For Willie Lee - Frenchy HodgesThe Right Thing - Fanny HoweThe Thorn - Mary GordonBetty - Margaret AtwoodThe Quiet Woman - Mary Heaton VorseThe Barking - Ingeborg BachmannA Success Story - Margaret Drabble

256 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 1982

Reviews

[Ann M · Rating 4 out of 5]

Full title: Fine Lines: The Best of Ms. Fiction, ed. Ruth Sullivan. This is a book of stories, some by very famous authors, originally published in Ms. Magazine. A great intro to feminist authors and subjects, if a bit dated in places.

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