If you liked the short stories plot in The Ledge by Lawrence Sargent Hall , here is a list of 12 books like this:
1. The Bluest Eye
By: Toni Morrison
4.12
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
The Bluest Eye is Toni Morrison's first novel, a book heralded for its richness of language and bol… read more
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- classics
"Lonely was much better than alone."-Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye
"Maybe that was love. Choking sounds and silence."-Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye
"She missed -- without knowing what she missed-- paints and crayons"-Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye
"Beauty was not simply something to behold; it was something one could do."-Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye
2. A Jury of Her Peers
By: Susan Glaspell
4.35
Format: None pages, Paperback
Two women uncover the truth in a rural murder investigation. read more
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- classics
- short stories
3. The Best American Short Stories of the Century
By: Ernest Hemingway , Joyce Carol Oates , William Faulkner , Raymond Carver , Willa Cather , John Cheever , Flannery O'Connor , Katherine Anne Porter , Philip Roth , Isaac Bashevis Singer , John Updike , Eudora Welty , Bernard Malamud , E.B. White , Martha Gellhorn , F. Scott Fitzgerald , Vladimir Nabokov , Sherwood Anderson , Cynthia Ozick , Elizabeth Bishop , Jean Toomer , None , None , Alexander Godin , William Saroyan , Robert Penn Warren , Richard Wright , Paul Horgan , Jean Stafford , J.F. Powers , Katrina Kenison , Tennessee Williams , Lawrence Sargent Hall , Stanley Elkin , Mary Ladd Gavell , James Alan McPherson , Gish Jen , Donald Barthelme , Rosellen Brown , Alice Adams , Harold Brodkey , Saul Bellow , Ann Beattie , Susan Sontag , None , Tim O'Brien , None , Susan Glaspell , Ring Lardner
3.79
Format: None pages, Paperback
Since the series' inception in 1915, the annual volumes of The Best American Short Stories have lau… read more
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- classics
- short stories
- american
4. Lolita
By: Vladimir Nabokov
4.33
Format: None pages,
Humbert Humbert - scholar, aesthete and romantic - has fallen completely and utterly in love with L… read more
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5. The Lottery
By: Shirley Jackson
4.05
Format: 30 pages, Paperback
In a small American town, the local residents are abuzz with excitement and nervousness when they w… read more
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- classics
- short stories
"It's not the way it used to be... people ain't the way they used to be."-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery
"It isn't fair, it isn't right," Mrs. Hutchinson screamed, and then they were upon her."-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery
"The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green."-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery
6. Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?: Selected Early Stories
By: Joyce Carol Oates
3.69
Format: 88 pages, Hardcover
The sixties and seventies witnessed the emergence of Joyce Carol Oates as one of America's foremost… read more
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- classics
- short stories
7. The Tell-Tale Heart
By: Edgar Allan Poe , Byron Glaser , None
4.24
Format: 31 pages, Library Binding
A man confronts himself and an unknown listener with his desire to murder an old man. In this cl… read more
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- classics
- short stories
"would a madman have been so wise as this?"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
"And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense?"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
"If you still think me mad, you will think so no longer when I describe the wise precautions I took for the concealment of the body."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
"Basta ya de fingir, malvados! -aullé-. ¡Confieso que lo maté! ¡Levanten esos tablones! ¡Ahí… ahí! ¡Donde está latiendo su horrible corazón!"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
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9. The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin
By: Tennessee Williams
3.57
Format: None pages, None
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- short stories
10. The Half-Skinned Steer
By: Annie Proulx
3.35
Format: 22 pages, None
Short story by Annie Proulx published in The Atlantic November, 1997. read more
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- short stories
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- short stories
12. Roses, Rhododendron
By: Alice Adams
3.70
Format: 43 pages, Paperback
Famous for illuminating the hidden workings of human relationships, Alice Adams’s short stories app… read more
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- short stories
Similar categories in Lorrie Moore's You're Ugly, Too book and Lawrence Sargent Hall's The Ledge
- short stories
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- classics
- short stories
- american
15. The German Refugee
By: Bernard Malamud
4.15
Format: None pages, None
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- short stories
16. Verona: A Young Woman Speaks
By: Harold Brodkey
3.60
Format: None pages, None
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