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''The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing'' is a 1999 collection of linked short stories by Melissa Bank. The stories follow the main character Jane Rosenal, starting with her life at age 14. ''The Girls' Guide to Hunting And Fishing'' spent 16 weeks on ''The New York Times'' Best Seller list. It was a bestseller in both the United States and the United Kingdom. The ''Los Angeles Times'' wrote, "Bank writes like John Cheever, but funnier."〔("The Best Books of 1999: The Best Fiction of 1999" ), ''Los Angeles Times'' (Dec. 5, 1999).〕 ''Newsweek'' critic Yahlin Chang wrote, "Bank draws exquisite portraits of loneliness, and she can do it in a sentence."〔Chang, Yahlin. "A Hot Young Writer You Can Bank On", ''Newsweek'' (May 31, 1999).〕 Others placed Bank in the school of restraint exemplified by Hemingway and Raymond Carver. ==Stories== * "Advanced Beginners" * "The Floating House" * "My Old Man" * "The Best Possible Light" * "The Worst Thing a Suburban Girl Could Imagine" * "You Could Be Anyone" * "The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing" 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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