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The Wheel of Love contains 20 works of short fiction by Joyce Carol Oates published by Vanguard Press in 1970. [1] The volume brought Oates "abundant national acclaim", [2] including this assessment from librarian and critic John Alfred Avant: "Quite simply, one of the finest collections of short stories ever written by an American."
Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16, 1938) is an American writer. Oates published her first book in 1963, and has since published 58 novels, a number of plays and novellas, and many volumes of short stories, poetry, and nonfiction.
“The Dead” is told from a third-person point-of-view, with Ilena, 29-years-old when the story opens, as the focal character.. Ilena is a recent divorcee living in Buffalo, New York and teaching literature courses part-time at a Catholic university when the story opens.
“In the Region of Ice” is a work of short fiction by Joyce Carol Oates originally published in The Atlantic, August 1966, and first collected in The Wheel of Love (1970), by Vanguard Press. [1] Frequently anthologized, “In the Region of Ice” is ranked among Oates's finest works of fiction.
Johnson, Greg. 1987. Understanding Joyce Carol Oates. University of South Carolina Press, Columbia, South Carolina. ISBN 0-87249-524-8; Johnson, Greg. 1994. Joyce Carol Oates: A Study of the Short Fiction. Twayne’s studies in short fiction; no. 57. Twayne Publishers, New York. ISBN 0-8057-0857-X; Oates, Joyce Carol. 1966. Upon the Sweeping Flood.
The author of more than 50 novels, including “Blonde, ” a fictional account of the life of Marilyn Monroe, Oates has often drawn from historical people and events. In “Butcher,” she pulls ...
“Sweet Love Remembered” is told from a limited-omniscient point-of-view, and Amie as the focal character.The setting is a seaside resort on a Sunday in late summer. Her remembrances occur on a Sunday in Amie's childhood set in Oates's fictional rural Eden County.
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