Research Catalog

Title

Lust, violence, sin, magic : sixty years of Esquire fiction / edited by Rust Hills, Will Blythe, and Erika Mansourian ; introduction by Terry McDonell.

Publication

New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c1993.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Hills, L. Rust
• Blythe, Will
• Mansourian, Erika

Description

xv, 588 p.; 24 cm.

Uniform Title

Esquire (New York, N.Y.)

Subject

• American fiction > 20th century
• United States > Social life and customs > 20th century > Fiction
• Short stories, American

Genre/Form

Short stories.

Contents

• August afternoon / Erskine Caldwell -- The eighty-yard run / Irwin Shaw -- Among the paths to Eden / Truman Capote -- Very happy poems / Philip Roth -- The lover / Joy Williams -- Bess / Jayne Anne Phillips -- American express / James Salter -- Something to remember me by / Saul Bellow -- Serious Need / Reynolds Price -- The snows of Kilimanjaro / Ernest Hemingway -- A snake of one's own / John Steinbeck -- The language of men / Norman Mailer -- Nude croquet / Leslie A. Fiedler. -- I look out for Ed Wolfe / Stanley Elkin -- Neighbors / Raymond Carver -- A sorrowful woman / Gail Godwin -- Heart of a champion / T. Coraghessan -- The quarterback speaks to his God / Herbert Wilner -- Soldier's joy / Tobias Wolff -- The things they carried / Tim O'Brien -- Flight / Thomas McGuane.
• An alcoholic case / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Two legs for the two of us / James Jones -- The death of Justina / John Cheever -- Parker's back / Flannery O'Connor -- His son, in his arms, in light, aloft / Harold Brokley -- Rock springs / Richard Ford -- Steady hands at Seattle General / Denis Johnson -- The rumor / John Updike -- My mother's lover / Vince Passaro -- Accountant / Ethan Canin -- The remobilization of Jacob Horner / John Barth -- Black angels / Bruce Jay Friedman -- Harry Belten and the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto / Barry Targan -- Blacamán the good, vendor of miracles / Gabriel García Márquez -- Horse Badorties / goes out / William Kotzwinkle -- The illustrated man / Ray Bradbury -- Return to return / Barry Hannah -- Human moments in World War III / Don DeLillo -- Fleur / Louise Erdrich -- Strays / Mark Richard.

Call Number

JFE 95-11083

ISBN

0871135523

LCCN

93022855 //r94

OCLC

28221646

Title

Lust, violence, sin, magic : sixty years of Esquire fiction / edited by Rust Hills, Will Blythe, and Erika Mansourian ; introduction by Terry McDonell.

Imprint

New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c1993.

Added Author

Hills, L. Rust.

Blythe, Will.

Mansourian, Erika.

Added Title

Esquire (New York, N.Y.)

Research Call Number

JFE 95-11083