Waltzing the Cat
by Pam Houston | 
In the Land of Dreamy Dreams
by Ellen Gilchrist | 
A Multitude of Sins
by Richard Ford | 
Five Stories
by Willa Cather | 
Final Vinyl Days
by Jill McCorkle | 
Passion and Affect
by Laurie Colwin | 
Ellis Island and Other Stories
by Mark Helprin | 
Emperor of the Air
by Ethan Canin | 
If the River Was Whiskey
by T. Coraghessan Boyle | 
Day out of Days
by Sam Shepard | 
Gallatin Canyon
by Thomas McGuane | 
A Quiver Full of Arrows
by Jeffrey Archer | 
Swim Back to Me
by Ann Packer | 
The Country Ahead of Us, The Country Behind
by David Guterson | 
Tell Me a Riddle
by Tillie Olsen | 
Reheated Cabbage
by Irvine Welsh | 
The Toughest Indian in the World
by Sherman Alexie | 
Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
by Stephen King | 
Birds of America
by Lorrie Moore | 
Strange Pilgrims
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez |
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, actor, ex-cowboy, and musician Sam Shepard now stands revealed as a storyteller of dazzling artistry. Bleak and wildly funny, touching but stringently unsentimental, these stories give readers a most intimate view of the writer who has become synonymous with the recklessness, stoicism, and solitude of American manhood.