The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel
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![]() First edition hardcover, 2006 | |
| Author | Amy Hempel |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Scribner |
Publication date | May 9, 2006 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (paperback, hardcover) |
| Pages | 432 pp |
| ISBN | 9780743289467 |
| OCLC | 62741526 |
| 813.54 | |
| LC Class | PS3558.E47916A6 2006 |
The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel is a compilation of all of Amy Hempel's short stories published between 1985 and 2005. The collection was published by Scribner in 2006 with an introduction by Rick Moody. The book was a finalist for the 2006 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction and was selected by The New York Times Book Review as one of the 10 best books of 2006.[1]
The collection includes Hempel's four previous collections: Reasons to Live (1985), At the Gates of the Animal Kingdom (1990), Tumble Home (1997), and The Dog of the Marriage (2005).
