The anchor book of stories / selected and with an introduction by Randall Jarrell.
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1958. |
| Description | xxii, 330 pages ; 18 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Jarrell, Randall, 1914-1965. |
| Other author/creator | Jarrell, Mary, 1914-2007, former owner. |
| Other author/creator | Taylor, Eleanor Ross, 1920-2011, former owner. |
| Other author/creator | Taylor, Peter, 1917-1994, former owner. |
| Other author/creator | Jarrell, Randall, 1914-1965 former owner. |
| Series | Anchor Books |
| Contents | A country doctor / Franz Kafka -- Gusev / Anton Chekhov -- The wrecked houses; the big thing / Rainer Maria Rilke -- The witch of Coos / Robert Frost -- La Lupa / Giovanni Verga -- The nose / Nicolai Gogol -- Her table spread / Elizabeth Bowen -- Fair Eckbert / Ludwig Tieck -- Concering the infanticide, Marie Farrar / Bertolt Brecht -- The three hermits / Lev Tolstoy -- What you hear from 'em? / Peter Taylor -- The fir tree / Hans Christian Andersen -- He / Katharine Anne Porter -- The red king and the witch / Anonymous -- Rothschild's riddle / Anton Chekhov -- Cat and mouse in partnership / The Brothers Grimm -- The story of the siren / E. M. Forster -- The book of Jonah -- The bucket-rider / Franz Kafka -- The death of monseigneur / Saint-Simon -- Awakening /Isaac Babel -- Five Anecdotes / Chuang T'zu -- A tale of the calvary / Hugo von Hofmannsthal -- The mental traveller / William Blake -- Samson and Delilah / D. H. Lawrence -- The porcelain doll / Lev Tolstoy -- Byezhin Prairie / Ivan Turgenev -- The ruined cottage / William Wordsworth -- Peasants / Frank O'Connor -- Sorrow-acre / Isak Dinesen. |
| Local note | Inscribed on front fly-leaf "To my Mary [Jarrell] from her Randall [Jarrell], to our Eleanor and Peter [Taylor] from their Mary and Randall [Jarrell]." Paperback. Stuart Wright Book Collection #56.29. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Randall Jarrell Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| General note | "A145." |
| References | Wright, S. Randall Jarrell, B23 |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Wright Coll. copy Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2010 |
| LCCN | 58009383 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Stuart Wright Collection | PN6014 .A53 1958 | ✔ Available | Request Material |