Birds of America

Name: Birds of America
Author: Lorrie Moore

by Lorrie Moore

Stories portraying American life, family, and comic human struggle

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Lorrie Moore

American short-story writer and novelist whose fiction is celebrated for its wit, wordplay, and moving explorations of modern American life. Self-Help pioneered the use of second-person narration. She is considered one of the greatest short-story writers in contemporary American literature.

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