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The Middleman and Other Stories

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Name
  
The and

Followed by
  
Jasmine

Preceded by
  
Darkness


Author
  
Bharati Mukherjee

Genre
  
Fiction

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Role
  
Novel by Bharati Mukherjee

Awards
  
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction

Similar
  
Bharati Mukherjee books, Fiction books

Originally published
  
January 1, 1988

The Middleman and Other Stories (1988) is a collection of short stories by Bharati Mukherjee. Stories from this volume are frequently anthologized, particularly Orbiting, A Wife's Story, and The Middleman. The short story Jasmine would later be developed into the 1989 novel Jasmine.

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Acclaim

  • Selected as a New York Times Book Review notable book of the year.
  • National Book Critics Circle Award.
  • The story The Tenant appeared in The Best American Short Stories 1987.

    • References

    The Middleman and Other Stories Wikipedia
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