INTERNATIONAL SHORT STORIES
INTERNATIONAL SHORT STORIES
Contemporary Short Stories
AH 102
This class is an interactive adventure in reading and discussing works by short story masters from around the globe, including Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie, Joyce Carol Oates, Martin Amis, and more. We analyze the techniques and poetics of selected stories. Volunteers choose a story from the text, develop questions and lead the discussion.
The textbook is The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories, edited by Daniel Halpern, available new or used at Amazon.com.
Enrollment is limited to 20 participants.
Discussion Leaders/Developers:
Elfie Glaubitt, an experienced short story presenter with OLLI and
Gail Rothman, who has years of book group discussion experience.
Mondays, February 17; March 2, 16, 30; April 13, 27
1:00 – 3:00 PM
OLLI Conference Room
Facilitators:
Elfie Glaubitt 949-786-2239
eglaubitt@gmail.com
Gail Rothman 949-854-9165
gngrothman@gmail.com
6 Meetings
Spring 2020
Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Building |
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Date2/17/2020 | DayMonday | Start Time 1:00PM | End Time 3:00PM | BuildingThe Irvine Station |
Date3/2/2020 | DayMonday | Start Time 1:00PM | End Time 3:00PM | BuildingThe Irvine Station |
Date3/16/2020 | DayMonday | Start Time 1:00PM | End Time 3:00PM | BuildingThe Irvine Station |
Date3/30/2020 | DayMonday | Start Time 1:00PM | End Time 3:00PM | BuildingThe Irvine Station |
Date4/13/2020 | DayMonday | Start Time 1:00PM | End Time 3:00PM | BuildingThe Irvine Station |
Date4/27/2020 | DayMonday | Start Time 1:00PM | End Time 3:00PM | BuildingThe Irvine Station |