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Critique, v. 44, Fall, 2002. Copyright © 2002 Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation. Reproduced with permission of the Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation, published by Heldref Publications, 1319 18th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036–1802.—English Journal, v. 90, September, 2000 for “The Landscape of Fiction,” by John Noell Moore. Copyright © 2000 by the National Council of Teachers of English. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and the author.—Journal of the Short Story in English, Spring, 1999. © Universit’ d’Angers, 1999. Reproduced by permission.

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Edstrom, Vivi. From “Short Fiction: The Short Stories Legends, and Short Novels,” in Selma Lagerlöf. Twayne Publishing, Inc., 1984. Copyright © 1984 by G. K. Hall & Company. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Evans. Elizabeth. From Thomas Wolfe. Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1984. Copyright © 1984 Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., Inc. Reproduced by permission.— Harris, Trudier. From “To Be Washed Whiter Than Snow: Going to Meet the Man,” in Black Women in the Fiction of James Baldwin. University of Tennessee Press, 1985. Copyright © 1985 by Trudier Harris. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Paterson, Judith, and Guinevera A. Nance. From “Good Girls and Boys Gone Bad,” in Philip Roth. Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1981. Copyright © 1981 by Frederick Ungar Publishing Company, Inc. Reproduced by permission.—Rood, Karen L. From “Close Range: Wyoming Stories,” in Understanding Annie Proulx. University of South Carolina Press, 2001. © 2001 University of South Carolina. Reproduced by permission.—Schulz, Max F. From “Short Stories,” in Bruce J. Friedman. Twayne Publishers, Inc., 1974. © 1974 by Twayne Publishers, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.

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African Zulu, photograph by Carl Van Haoffman. Corbis-Bettmann. Reproduced by permission.— Atomic bomb blast, photograph. Archive Photos/American Stock. Reproduced by permission.— Baldwin, James, photograph. © Hulton- Deutsch Collection/Corbis. Reproduced by Corbis Corporation.—Clarke, Arthur C., photograph. AP/ Wide World Photos. Reproduced by permission.— Einstein, Albert, photograph. AP/Wide World Photos. Reproduced by permission.—Friedman, Bruce Jay, photograph. AP/Wide World Photos. Reproduced by permission.—Front view of Motown Museum, 2648 W. Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 1996, photograph by Layne Kennedy. Corbis Corporation. Reproduced by permission.—General Electric’s Women’s Club, photograph. © Schenectady Museum; Hall of Electrical History Foundation/ Corbis. Reproduced by permission.—Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, photograph. The Library of Congress.— Henry, O., photograph. The Library of Congress.— Høeg, Peter, photograph by Marty Reichenthal. AP/Wide World Photos. Reproduced by permission.—Jainschigg, Nick, illustrator. From a cover of Bears Discover Fire and Other Stories, by Terry Bisson. Tom Doherty Associates, Inc., 1993. Copyright © 1993 by Terry Bisson. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Lagerlöf, Selma, photograph. Corbis-Bettmann. Reproduced by permission.—McAllister, Ward, photograph. © Bettmann/Corbis. Reproduced by permission.—Park Circus in Calcutta, India, photograph. © Earl & Nazima Kowall/Corbis. Reproduced by permission.— Proulx, E. Annie, photograph by Jerry Bauer. Jerry Bauer. Reproduced by permission.—Roth, Phillip, photograph. AP/Wide World Photos, Inc. Reproduced by permission.—Ruins of the Abbey of Alvastra, located in Sweden, photograph. © Archivo Iconografico, S.A./Corbis. Reproduced by permission.—Weinberg, Rabbi User, his wife, Fedora, and family arriving in New York, photograph. © Bettmann/Corbis. Reproduced by permission.— Wolfe, Thomas C., photograph. UPI/Corbis- Bettmann. Reproduced by permission.