The Middleman and Other Stories
The Middleman and Other Stories (1988) is a collection of short stories by Bharati Mukherjee. Stories from this volume are frequently anthologized, particularly Orbiting, A Wife's Story, and The Middleman. The short story Jasmine would later be developed into the 1989 novel Jasmine.
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First edition (publ. Grove Press)
Contents
Story | Originally published in |
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"The Middleman" | |
"A Wife's Story" | |
"Loose Ends" | |
"Orbiting" | |
"Fighting for the Rebound" | |
"The Tenant" | |
"Fathering" | |
"Jasmine" | |
"Danny's Girls" | |
"Buried Lives" | |
"The Management of Grief" | |
Reception
- Selected as a New York Times Book Review notable book of the year.
- National Book Critics Circle Award.
- The story The Tenant appeared in The Best American Short Stories 1987.
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gollark: I have no idea what loci are.
gollark: Ah, construct a triangle of some sort.
gollark: Not really.
gollark: Differentiation.
References
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