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Document Type: | Book |
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Seán O'Faoláin |
ISBN: | 0094639205 9780094639201 0094642109 9780094642102 0094646902 9780094646902 |
OCLC Number: | 1114882320 |
Description: | 3 volumes ; 23 cm |
Contents: | v. 1. Midsummer night madness and other stories (1932): Midsummer Night madness -- Lilliput -- Fugue -- The small lady -- The bombshop -- The death of Stevey Long -- The patriot -- A purse of coppers (1937): A broken world -- The old master -- Sinners -- Admiring the scenery -- Egotists -- Kitty the wren -- My son Austin -- A born genius -- Sullivan's trousers -- A meeting -- Discord -- The confessional -- Mother Matilda's book -- There's a birdie in the cage -- Teresa and other stories (1947): Teresa -- The man who invented sin -- Unholy living and half dying -- The silence of the valley -- Innocence -- The trout -- Shades of the prison house -- The end of a good man -- Passion -- A letter -- Vive la France! -- The woman who married Clark Gable -- Lady Lucifer -- v. 2. From the Stories of Sean O'Faolain (1957): Childybawn -- Lovers of the lake -- The fur coat -- Up the bare stairs -- One true friend -- Persecution mania -- The Judas touch -- The end of the record -- Lord and master -- An enduring friendship -- I remember! I remember! (1962): I remember! I remember! -- The sugawn chain -- A shadow, silent as a cloud -- A touch of autumn in the air -- The younger generation -- Love's young dream -- Two of a kind -- Angels and ministers of grace -- One night in Turin -- Miracles don't happen twice -- No country for old men -- The heat of the sun (1966): In the bosom of the country -- Dividends -- The heat of the sun -- The human thing -- One man, one boat, one girl -- Charlie's Greek -- Billy Billee -- Before the daystar --ʹ1000 for Rosebud -- A sweet Colleen -- Appendix: These tales (Preface to The heat of the sun) -- v. 3. The talking trees and other stories (1970): The planets of the years -- A dead cert -- Hymeneal -- The talking trees -- The time of their lives -- Feed my lambs -- "ur fearful innocence" -- Brainsy -- Thieves -- Of sanctity and whiskey -- The kichen. foreign affairs and other stories (1976): The faithless wife -- Something, everything, anything, nothing -- An inside outside comples -- Murder at Cobbler's Hulk -- Foreign affairs -- Falling rocks, narrowing road, cul-de-sac stop -- How to write a short story -- Liberty. Unpublished stories (1982): marmalade -- From Huesca with love and kisses -- The wings of a dove, a modern sequel -- The unlit lamp -- One fair daughter and no more -- A present from Clonmacnois. |
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