The Granta book of the American short story / edited by Richard Ford.

Other author Ford, Richard.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : Granta, 1992.
Descriptionxxii, 710 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Short stories, American.
American fiction--20th century.

Contents A day in the open / Jane Bowles -- A distant episode / Paul Bowles -- Blackberry winter / Robert Penn Warren -- O City of broken dreams / John Cheever -- The lottery / Shirley Jackson -- The view from the balcony / Wallace Stegner -- No place for you, my love / Eudora Welty -- The state of grace / Harold Brodkey -- The magic barrel / Bernard Malamud -- Good country people / Flannery O'Connor -- In time which made a monkey of us all / Grace Paley -- Sonny's blues / James Baldwin -- Venus, cupid, folly and time / Peter Taylor -- Welcome to the monkey house/ Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. -- In the zoo / Jean Stafford -- A poetics for bullies / Stanley Elkin -- Upon the sweeping flood / Joyce Carol Oates -- The Indian uprising / Donald Barthelme -- In the heart of the heart of the country / William Glass -- A solo song: for Doc / James Alan McPherson -- The babysitter / Robert Coover -- City boy / Leonard Michaels -- White rat / Gayl Jones.
Contents Are these actual miles? / Raymond Carver -- Train / Joy Williams -- Fugue in A minor / William Kotzwinkle -- Here come the Maples / John Updike -- Pretty ice / Mary Robison -- Testimony of pilot / Barry Hannah -- Greenwich time / Ann Beattie -- Lechery / Jayne Anne Phillips -- Liars in love / Richard Yates -- The circling hand / Jamaica Kincaid -- Territory / David Leavitt -- Bridging Max Apple -- Greasy Lake / T. Coraghessan Boyle -- The rich brother / Tobias Wolff -- American express / James Salter -- The joy luck club / Amy Tan -- The fireman's wife /Richard Bausch -- Hot ice / Stuart Dybek -- You're ugly, too / Lorrie Moore -- The things they carried / Tim O'Brien.
ISBN0670845272

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PS648.S5 G693 1992 ✔ Available Place Hold