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[2017]., University of Michigan Press Call No: WRITERS NF COP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Written originally as a fanfiction for the series Twilight, the popularity of 50 Shades of Gray has made obvious what was always clear to fans and literary scholars alike: that it is an essential human activity to read and retell epic stories of famous heroic characters. The Fanfiction Reader showcases the extent to which the archetypical storytelling exemplified by fanfiction has continuities with older forms: the communal tale-telling cultures of the past and the remix cultures of the present have much in common. Short stories that draw on franchises such as Star Trek, Star Wars, Doctor Who, James Bond, and others are accompanied by short contextual and analytical essays wherein Coppa treats fanfiction as a rich literary tradition, one that has primarily been practiced by women and sexual and racial minorities, in which non-mainstream themes and values are expressed"--
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2021., Adolescent, Henry Holt and Company Call No: REALISTIC F JOH Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "An irresistibly accessible yet startlingly bold book of short stories and a novella, inspired by Black lives in America and featuring the gripping eponymous work 'My Monticello'"--Provided by the publisher.
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2019., Alfred A. Knopf Call No: FANTASY F RUS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From the Pulitzer finalist and universally beloved author of the New York Times best sellers Swamplandia! and Vampires in the Lemon Grove, a stunning new collection of short fiction that showcases her extraordinary gifts of language and imagination.
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2018., University of New Mexico Press Call No: NL REALISTIC F VAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Growing up in a gang in the city can be dark. Growing up Native American in a gang in Chicago is a whole different story. This book takes a trip through that unexplored part of Indian Country, an intense journey that is full of surprises, shining a light on the interior lives of people whose intellectual and emotional concerns are often overlooked. This dark, compelling, occasionally inappropriate, and often hilarious linked story collection introduces a character who defies all stereotypes about urban life and Indians. He will be in readers' heads for a long time to come" --
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-- 10th of December[2013]., Random House Trade Paperbacks Call No: REALISTIC F SAU Edition: Random House trade paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of stories which includes "Home," a wryly whimsical account of a soldier's return from war; "Victory lap," a tale about an inventive abduction attempt; and the title story, in which a suicidal cancer patient saves the life of a young misfit.