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The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and other stories

Penned By Irwin Shaw
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Editor's Note:
A collection of seven short stories by Irwin Shaw, selected by Shimpei Tokiwa. The stories included are The Eighty-Yard Run, Strawberry Ice Cream, Welcome to the City, The Girls in Their Summer Dresses, Return to Kansas City, Tip on a Dead Jockey and In the French Style. There are also 31 pages of notes with different words and phrases translated into Japanese.

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Length 218 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Kodansha
Released January 1, 1988
Identifier (ISBN) 15764367
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After spending years working in the corporate world, Irwin Shaw finally decided to pursue a lifelong passion for writing. They currently reside in a quiet suburb where they spend most of their time outlining new stories, reading extensively, and occasionally attempting to bake.

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