How To Write Short Stories, with examples
by Ring Lardner
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Ring Lardner's 10 humorous short stories in this collection offer a satirical take on American society in the early 20th century. Lardner's characters are often hapless and misguided, but their struggles are always relatable and often hilarious. Whether he's writing about a baseball player who can't hit a curveball or a husband who can't seem to please his wife, Lardner's stories are full of wit and wisdom.Book Details
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Ringgold Wilmer Lardner (March 6, 1885 – September 25, 1933) was an American sports columnist and short story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre.Lardner...
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