The Oxford book of short stories /
The Oxford book of short stories / [print]
chosen by V.S. Pritchett.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2010.
- xiv, 547 pages ; 20 cm.
Originally published: 1981.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Two drovers Birthmark Fall of the House of Usher Celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County Iliad of Sandy Bar Coup de grace Paste Thrawn Janet Secret sharer Record of Badalia Herodsfoot Telemachus, friend Sredni Vashtar Open boat Ideal craftsman Official position I want to know why Field of mustard Grace Rocking-horse winner Who dealt? Woman at the store Flowering Judas The tent Sir Walter Scott -- Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Mark Twain -- Bret Harte -- Ambrose Bierce -- Henry James -- Robert Louis Stevenson -- Joseph Conrad -- Rudyard Kipling -- O. Henry -- Hector Hugh Munro ('Saki') -- Stephen Crane -- Walter De La Mare -- W. Somerset Maugham -- Sherwood Anderson -- A.E. Coppard -- James Joyce -- D.H. Lawrence -- Ring Lardner -- Katherine Mansfield -- Katherine Anne Porter -- Liam O'Flaherty -- Dry September Hills like white elephants Demon lover Many are disappointed Sinners Guests of the nation Runaway Never Horse and two goats Visit of charity Various temptations My vocation Five-twenty Goodbye, my brother Mrs. Fortescue Parker's back Going home Lifeguard William Faulkner -- Ernest Hemingway -- Elizabeth Bowen -- V.S. Pritchett -- Sean O'Faolain -- Frank O'Connor -- Morley Callaghan -- H.E. Bates -- R.K. Narayan -- Eudora Welty -- William Sansom -- Mary Lavin -- Patrick White -- John Cheever -- Doris Lessing -- Flannery O'Connor -- William Trevor -- John Updike.
9780199583133
2010294272
GBA9A8257 bnb
015414675 Uk
Short stories, English.
PR1309 PR1309.P961.O946 2010
Originally published: 1981.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Two drovers Birthmark Fall of the House of Usher Celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County Iliad of Sandy Bar Coup de grace Paste Thrawn Janet Secret sharer Record of Badalia Herodsfoot Telemachus, friend Sredni Vashtar Open boat Ideal craftsman Official position I want to know why Field of mustard Grace Rocking-horse winner Who dealt? Woman at the store Flowering Judas The tent Sir Walter Scott -- Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Mark Twain -- Bret Harte -- Ambrose Bierce -- Henry James -- Robert Louis Stevenson -- Joseph Conrad -- Rudyard Kipling -- O. Henry -- Hector Hugh Munro ('Saki') -- Stephen Crane -- Walter De La Mare -- W. Somerset Maugham -- Sherwood Anderson -- A.E. Coppard -- James Joyce -- D.H. Lawrence -- Ring Lardner -- Katherine Mansfield -- Katherine Anne Porter -- Liam O'Flaherty -- Dry September Hills like white elephants Demon lover Many are disappointed Sinners Guests of the nation Runaway Never Horse and two goats Visit of charity Various temptations My vocation Five-twenty Goodbye, my brother Mrs. Fortescue Parker's back Going home Lifeguard William Faulkner -- Ernest Hemingway -- Elizabeth Bowen -- V.S. Pritchett -- Sean O'Faolain -- Frank O'Connor -- Morley Callaghan -- H.E. Bates -- R.K. Narayan -- Eudora Welty -- William Sansom -- Mary Lavin -- Patrick White -- John Cheever -- Doris Lessing -- Flannery O'Connor -- William Trevor -- John Updike.
9780199583133
2010294272
GBA9A8257 bnb
015414675 Uk
Short stories, English.
PR1309 PR1309.P961.O946 2010