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Book

Complete stories 1938-1959

Call Number

  • FICTION TAYL (CEN)

Publication Information

New York, N.Y. : Library of America, [2017]

Physical Description

xxx, 695 pages ; 21 cm.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • Introduction by Ann Beattie
  • A Spinster's Tale
  • Cookie
  • Sky Line
  • The Fancy Woman
  • The School Girl
  • A Walled Garden
  • Attendant Evils
  • Rain in the Heart
  • The Scoutmaster
  • Allegiance
  • A Long Fourth
  • Porte Cochere
  • A Wife of Nashville
  • Their Losses
  • Uncles
  • Two Ladies in Retirement
  • What You Hear from 'Em?
  • Bad Dreams
  • The Dark Walk
  • 1939
  • The Other Times
  • Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time
  • Promise of Rain
  • Je Suis Perdu
  • A Friend and Protector
  • Guests
  • The Little Cousins
  • Heads of Houses
  • Miss Leonora When Last Seen
  • UNDERGRADUATE STORIES 1936-1939
  • The Party
  • The Lady Is Civilized
  • The Life Before.

Subjects

Added Authors

Ann Beattie