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Stories, essays & memoir

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Call Number

810.81 W464 (CEN)

Publication Information

New York : Library of America : Distributed by Penguin Books USA, 1998.

Physical Description

976 p. ; 21 cm.

Contents

A curtain of green, and other stories: Lily Daw and the three ladies
A piece of news
Petrified man
The key
Keela, the outcast Indian maiden
Why I live at the P.O.
The whistle
The hitch-hikers
A memory
Clytie
Old Mr. Marblehall
Flowers for Marjorie
A curtain of green
A visit of charity
Death of a traveling salesman
Powerhouse
A worn path (Cont.)

(Contents continued) The wide net, and other stories: First love
The wide net
A still moment
Asphodel
The winds
The purple hat
Livvie
At the landing (Cont.)

(Contents continued) The golden apples: Shower of gold
June recital
Sir Rabbit
Moon Lake
The whole world knows
Music from Spain
The wanderers (Cont.)

(Contents continued) The bride of the Innisfallen, and other stories: No place for you, my love
The burning
The bride of the Innisfallen
Ladies in spring
Circe
Kin
Going to Naples (Cont.)

(Contents continued) Other stories: Where is the voice coming from?
The demonstrators (Cont.)

Selected essays: A pageant of birds
Some notes on river country
Writing and analyzing a story
Place in fiction
A sweet devouring
Must the novelist crusade?
"Is Phoenix Jackson's grandson really dead?"
The little store
Preface to Collected stories (Cont.)

(Contents continued) One writer's beginnings.

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