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Publication date. June 26, 1948. " The Lottery " is a short story by Shirley Jackson that was first published in The New Yorker on June 26, 1948. [a] The story describes a fictional small American community that observes an annual tradition known as "the lottery", which is intended to ensure a good harvest and purge the town of bad omens.
Selected Stories of Lu Hsun is a collection of English translations of major stories of the Chinese author Lu Xun translated by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang and first published in 1960 by the Foreign Languages Press in Beijing. [1] This book was republished in 2007 by the Foreign Languages Press with the updated title of Lu Xun Selected Works. [2]
Dictation. The secretaries of Henry James and Joseph Conrad have a brief lesbian affair, and hatch a scheme to switch a paragraph from each of their bosses' new works.. Actors. An ageing Jewish actor with an Irish-sounding stage name lands the role of King Lear in an off-Broadway play written by the daughter of a famous Yiddish performer.
First edition, cover artist: Andy Everson. Take Us to Your Chief: and Other Stories is a collection of nine short stories by Canadian author, playwright, and journalist Drew Hayden Taylor published in 2016 by Douglas & McIntyre. [1][2] Taylor, who is part Caucasian, part Ojibwe, [3][4] explains in the acknowledgments section of the book that ...
Dictation (exercise) The Dictation Lesson, painting of Demetrio Cosola (1891) Dictation is the transcription of spoken text: one person who is "dictating" speaks and another who is "taking dictation" writes down the words as they are spoken. Among speakers of several languages, dictation is used as a test of language skill, similar to spelling ...
Dedication (short story) " Dedication " is a short story by Stephen King first published as part of the 1988 short story anthology Dark Visions and reprinted in King's 1993 short story collection Nightmares & Dreamscapes .
Short story written 132 years ago will come to life on stage in one-woman show. CHRISTINA MAYO. September 5, 2024 at 7:33 AM. Charlotte Perkins Gilman was an American voting rights activist who ...
Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1948. revised: The Martian Chronicles ('50) comic-strip: Ray Bradbury's Martian Chronicles Spaceman Special, June '94. "Asleep in Armageddon". alt. title: "Perchance to Dream". Planet Stories, winter 1948. "Touch and Go". alt. title: "The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl".