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§Author· 1 book

Stephen Emerson

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Cover of A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories by Lucia Berlin

A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories

Lucia Berlin, 2015
42 ratings

§ About Stephen Emerson's books

Books on SansFiction
1
Published
2015
Average rating
4.3 / 5 across 42 ratings
Genres
American, Fiction, Short Stories

The book: A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories (2015)

"Stories from a lost American classic "in the same arena as Alice Munro" (Lydia Davis) "In the field of short fiction, Lucia Berlin is one of America's best kept secrets. That's it. Flat out. No mitigating conditions." --Paul Metcalf A Manual for Cleaning Women compiles the best work of the legendary short-story writer Lucia Berlin.

Common questions about Stephen Emerson

What is Stephen Emerson best known for?
Stephen Emerson is best known for A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories, published in 2015 with 42 ratings and a 4.3 average. It is the most-rated of Stephen Emerson's books on SansFiction.
What genres does Stephen Emerson write?
Stephen Emerson's books on SansFiction are tagged American, Fiction and Short Stories.

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