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    Sister Carrie and Other Award-Winning Short Stories

    Written by William H. Coles

    Narrated by William H. Coles

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    About this audiobook

    "Sister Carrie" is a novella about a sister who must mother her younger sister when their parents die. The younger sister falls in love with a foreigner with a dark, undisclosed past. Cultures clash and the sisters lose caring and selflessness in a web of violence and destruction. A story rich with unique characters proving they have will to survive life's most difficult obstacles, and discover inner resources to affect their own destinies.

    This new audio collection from award-winning author William H. Coles also contains audio version of many of his celebrated short stories including "The Gift," "The Necklace," "Big Gene," "The Amish Girl," "Facing Grace with Gloria," and "Suchin's Escape."
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOpen Book Audio
    Release dateOct 1, 2013
    ISBN9781936455621
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    Sister Carrie and Other Award-Winning Short Stories
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    William H. Coles

    William H. Coles is the award-winning author of short stories, essays on writing, interviews, and novels in contests such as The Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction and the William Faulkner Creative Writing Competition, among others. He is the creator of storyinliteraryfiction.com, a site dedicated to educational material, a workshop, and examples for writers seeking to create lasting character-based fiction with strong dramatic plots that stimulates thought about the human condition. He lives in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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