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The Complete Stories
Flannery O'Connor
4.38 average rating, · 41.3k ratings
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A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
Flannery O'Connor
4.15 average rating, · 51k ratings
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Everything That Rises Must Converge: Stories
Flannery O'Connor
4.22 average rating, · 22.5k ratings
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The Collected Stories
Eudora Welty
4.20 average rating, · 8.4k ratings
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Collected Stories of William Faulkner
William Faulkner
4.25 average rating, · 7.9k ratings
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The Complete Stories of Truman Capote
Truman Capote
4.18 average rating, · 6.6k ratings
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Flannery O'Connor: Collected Works
Flannery O'Connor
4.49 average rating, · 3.5k ratings
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Burning Bright
Ron Rash
4.12 average rating, · 3.6k ratings
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Airships
Barry Hannah
4.01 average rating, · 3.3k ratings
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Collected Stories
Carson McCullers
4.30 average rating, · 2.6k ratings
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Nothing Gold Can Stay: Stories
Ron Rash
4.04 average rating, · 2.8k ratings
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3 by Flannery O'Connor: The Violent Bear It Away / Everything That Rises Must Converge / Wise Blood
Flannery O'Connor
4.29 average rating, · 2.4k ratings
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Something Rich and Strange: Selected Stories
Ron Rash
4.24 average rating, · 2.3k ratings
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I Hate to See That Evening Sun Go Down: Collected Stories
William Gay
4.30 average rating, · 2.2k ratings
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Big Bad Love
Larry Brown
4.10 average rating, · 2.4k ratings
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Kentucky Straight: Stories
Chris Offutt
4.01 average rating, · 1.8k ratings
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Facing the Music
Larry Brown
4.14 average rating, · 1.3k ratings
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A Curtain of Green and Other Stories
Eudora Welty
4.01 average rating, · 1.3k ratings
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Classic Crews: A Harry Crews Reader
Harry Crews
4.36 average rating, · 1k ratings
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Why I Live at the P.O.
Eudora Welty
4.13 average rating, · 1.1k ratings
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In the Valley: Stories and a Novella Based on SERENA
Ron Rash
4.21 average rating, · 985 ratings
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Sleepovers: Stories
Ashleigh Bryant Phillips
4.12 average rating, · 775 ratings
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Music of the Swamp
Lewis Nordan
4.09 average rating, · 691 ratings
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