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The angel on the roof : the stories of Russell Banks

Broad in scope and rich in imagination, this new collection by the author of "Affliction" and "The Sweet Hereafter" includes the best of his previous anthologies, newly revised, plus nine new short stories
Print Book, English, 2000
HarperCollins Publishers, New York, 2000
Short stories
xix, 506 pages ; 25 cm
9780060173968, 9780060931254, 0060173963, 0060931256
42861911
By Way of an Introductionxi
Djinn
1(22)
Defenseman
23(12)
The Caul
35(8)
The Fisherman
43(50)
Firewood
93(16)
Quality Time
109(12)
The Lie
121(8)
Indisposed
129(10)
The Child Screams and Looks Back at You
139(10)
Sarah Cole: A Type of Love Story
149(28)
Assisted Living
177(16)
The Neighbor
193(4)
The Rise of the Middle Class
197(6)
The Burden
203(16)
Mistake
219(10)
Plains of Abraham
229(24)
Theory of Flight
253(20)
Comfort
273(6)
Success Story
279(22)
Cow-Cow
301(12)
With Che in New Hampshire
313(10)
Dis Bwoy, Him Gwan
323(10)
The Fish
333(8)
The Moor
341(8)
Searching for Survivors
349(6)
Black Man and White Woman in Dark Green Rowboat
355(10)
Xmas
365(6)
The Guinea Pig Lady
371(70)
Queen for a Day
441(28)
The Visit
469(12)
Lobster Night
481(22)
Author's Note503