Doris Betts, 1932- -- Charles Bukowski, 1920-1994 -- Austin C. Clarke, 1934- -- Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910 -- Jean Toomer, 1894-1967.
Summary:
Presents literary criticism on the works of short-story writers of all nations, cultures, and time periods. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, reviews, diaries, newspapers, pamphlets, and scholarly papers.