Short shorts : an anthology of the shortest stories / edited by Irving Howe and Ilana Wiener Howe ; with an introduction by Irving Howe.
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Consortium Loan |
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| George Washington | |||
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Mt. Vernon campus stacks
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PN6120.2 .S47 1982 | Available | Request |
| American | |||
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LIB stacks
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PN6120.2 .S47 1982 | Available | Request |
| Georgetown | |||
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Lauinger stacks
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PN6120.2 .S47 1982 | Missing | |
| Marymount | |||
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Marymount Main stacks
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PN6120.2 .S5595 1982 | Available | Request |
| Other Authors |
Howe, Ilana Wiener.
Howe, Irving. |
| Subjects |
Short stories.
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| Description |
xvii, 262 pages ; 20 cm
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| Copyright Date |
1982.
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| Notes |
Also issued online.
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| Summary |
Contains thirty-eight short stories-many of them by world-famous authors.
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| Contents |
The three hermits ; Alyosha the pot / Leo Tolstoy -- The beggarwoman of Locarno / Heinrich von Kleist -- A little legend of dance / Gottfried Keller -- After the theatre / Anton Chekhov -- The wolf / Giovanni Verga -- An episode of war / Stephen Crane -- An old man / Guy de Maupassant -- The third bank of the river / João Guimaraes Rosa -- A Yom Kippur scandal / Sholom Aleichem -- If not higher / I.L. Peretz -- Eveline / James Joyce -- A sick collier / D.H. Lawrence -- The soft touch of grass / Luigi Pirandello -- The Hunter Gracchus ; First sorrow / Franz Kafka -- The untold lie ; Paper pills / Sherwood Anderson -- A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway -- Joy and the law / Giuseppe di Lampedusa -- Magic / Katherine Anne Porter -- The death of Dolgushov / Isaac Babel -- The bathhouse / Mikhail Zoschenko -- The use of force / William Carlos Williams -- Swaddling clothes / Yukio Mishima -- If Grant had been drinking at Appomattox / James Thurber -- Homage for Isaac Babel / Doris Lessing -- The dead man / Jorge Luis Borges -- In the night / Varlam Shalamov -- The blue bouquet / Octavio Paz -- My father sits in the dark / Jerome Weidman -- Wants / Grace Paley -- Bitterness for three sleepwalkers / Gabriel García Márquez -- The eclipse / Augusto Monterroso -- The laughter / Heinrich Böll -- News from the world / Paula Fox -- Going to Jerusalem / Maria Luisa Kauschnitz -- The censors / Luisa Valenzuela.
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| Network Numbers |
(OCoLC)8195696
(OCoLC)ocm08195696 |
| WorldCat | Search OCLC WorldCat |
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