This is the first edition of “20TH CENTURY AMERICAM SHORT STORIES” .The introduction of this book presents the author in the context of his or her time and previews the story. It also includes suggestions for further readings.

Special Features:
• No exercises, simply a wonderful collection of the fine literature
• Designed for ESL/EFL students
• Ernest Hemingways, Leslie Marmon Siko, Toshio Mori, Judy Troy and more authors are selected

The revised edition of this classic text continues to introduce student to American literature through a rich selection of contemporary author from the twentieth century. “20TH CENTURY AMERICAM SHORT STORIES” is designed for High-Intermediate to Advanced level readers.


Special Features:
• UNBRIDGED, UNSIMPLIFIED STORIES by a wide variety of American authors: Ernest Hemingways, Leslie Marmon Siko, Toshio Mori, Judy Troy, and more.
• PROMOTES STRONG CONNECTION BETWEEN READING AND WRITING
• PRE-AND POST-READING SUPPORT includes biographical information, glossary, Understanding the Story, Developing a Way With Words, and Making Connections.
• NEW DISCUSSION AND WRITING ACTIVITIES replaces grammar exercises
• ANTHOLOGY COMBINES ONLY THE READINGS AND INTRODUCTION MATERIAL FROM BOTH VOLUMES for instructors who like to create their own activities.

The Volume One of “20TH CENTURY AMERICAM SHORT STORIES” ” is designed for High-Intermediate to Advanced level readers. Of the nine stories in the first edition, five have been kept this volume.

Special Features:
• UNBRIDGED, UNSIMPLIFIED STORIES by a wide variety of American authors: Ernest Hemingways, Leslie Marmon Siko, Toshio Mori, Judy Troy, and more.
• PROMOTES STRONG CONNECTION BETWEEN READING AND WRITING
• PRE-AND POST-READING SUPPORT includes biographical information, glossary, Understanding the Story, Developing a Way With Words, and Making Connections.
• NEW DISCUSSION AND WRITING ACTIVITIES replaces grammar exercises
• ANTHOLOGY COMBINES ONLY THE READINGS AND INTRODUCTION MATERIAL FROM BOTH VOLUMES for instructors who like to create their own activities.