The old man at the railroad crossing : and other tales.
| Author/creator | Maxwell, William |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Knopf, 1968 [1966] |
| Description | 175 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The man who had no enemies -- The blue finch of Arabia -- The girl with a willing heart and a cold mind -- The poor orphan girl -- The country where nobody ever grew old and died -- The woman who lived beside a running stream -- The marble watch -- The half-crazy woman -- The two women friends -- The fisherman who had no one to go out in his boat with him -- The carpenter -- The man who lost his father -- The industrious tailor -- The woman with a talent for talking -- The man who took his family to the seashore -- The shepherd's wife -- The man who loved to eat -- The epistolarian -- The problem child -- The printing office -- The lamplighter -- The old man who was afraid of falling -- The man who had never been sick a day in his life -- The woman who never drew breath except to complain -- The old man at the railroad crossing. |
| Local note | Joyner Wright Coll. copy includes dust jacket. Stuart Wright Book Collection #139A.14. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Wright Coll. copy purchased from Stuart Wright, 2011 |
| LCCN | 66010756 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS3525.A9464 O4 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | Stuart Wright Collection | PS3525.A9464 O4 | ✔ Available | Request Material |