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ESSENTIAL PROSE SERIES 139

 

 

 

Copyright

 

 

Copyright © 2016, Marianne Ackerman and Guernica Editions Inc.

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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Ackerman, Marianne [Short stories. Selections]

Mankind & other stories of women [electronic resource] / Marianne Ackerman.

(Essential prose ; 139)

Issued in print and electronic formats.

ISBN 978-1-77183-072-0 (paperback).--ISBN 978-1-77183-073-7 (epub).

--ISBN 978-1-77183-074-4 (mobi)

I. Title. II. Title: Mankind and other stories of women. III. Title:
Short stories. Selections. IV. Series: Essential prose series ; 139.

PS8551.C33.A6 2016 C813’.54 C2016-902162-9 C2016-902163-7

 

 

 

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To Alice Munro

our mirror

 

 

 

 

 

 

MANKIND

and

OTHER STORIES
OF WOMEN

 

 

Marianne Ackerman

 

 

 

 

 

 

TORONTO • BUFFALO • LANCASTER (U.K.) 2016