In Bed One Night and Other Brief Encounters

by Robert Coover

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In Robert Coover's latest collection of short stories, we explore worlds where time is dangerously out of control. Worlds that unravel like films within films within films. Worlds obsessed with the temporary. Ultimately, we explore worlds that are exactly like our own. Features new and previously published stories. Robert Coover has published fourteen novels, three short story collections, and a collection of plays sinceThe Origin of the Brunists received the William Faulkner Foundation First Novel Award in 1966. His short fiction has appeared in theNew Yorker,Harper's Magazine, andPlayboy. He lives in Providence, Rhode Island.… (more)

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In Robert Coover's latest collection of short stories, we explore worlds where time is dangerously out of control. Worlds that unravel like films within films within films. Worlds obsessed with the temporary. Ultimately, we explore worlds that are exactly like our own. Features new and previously published stories. Robert Coover has published fourteen novels, three short story collections, and a collection of plays sinceThe Origin of the Brunists received the William Faulkner Foundation First Novel Award in 1966. His short fiction has appeared in theNew Yorker,Harper's Magazine, andPlayboy. He lives in Providence, Rhode Island.

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