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| Material Type: | Fiction |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Richard Ford |
| ISBN: | 0670845272 : 9780670845279 0140142207 9780140142204 |
| OCLC Number: | 26542509 |
| Description: | xxii, 710 p. ; 23 cm. |
| 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. 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. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Richard Ford. |
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