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Authors: Susan Perabo
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SUSAN PERABO
is Writer in Residence and Professor of English at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. She is the author of a collection of short stories,
Who I Was Supposed to Be
, and a novel,
The Broken Places
. Her fiction has been anthologized in
The Best American Short Stories
,
The Pushcart Prize
, and
New Stories from the South
and has appeared in numerous magazines, including
One Story
,
Glimmer Train
,
The Iowa Review
,
The Missouri Review
, and
The Sun
.
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ALSO BY SUSAN PERABO
The Broken Places
Who I Was Supposed to Be
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Perabo, Susan, 1969â
[Short stories. Selections]
Why they run the way they do : stories / Susan Perabo.âFirst Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
pages ; cm
I. Title.
PS3566.E673A6 2016
813'.54âdc23
2015025570
ISBN 978-1-4767-6143-5
ISBN 978-1-4767-6145-9 (ebook)