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Writer's choice

Title
Writer's choice / by John Barth [and others] ; edited and with an introd ; by Rust Hills.
Author
Hills, L. Rust
Publication
New York : D. McKay Co., [1974]

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Book/TextRequest in advance PS648.S5 H5Off-site

Details

Additional Authors
Barth, John, 1930-2024
Subject
  • United States > Social life and customs > 20th century > Fiction
  • Short stories, American
  • American fiction > 20th century
  • American fiction 20th century
  • Short stories, American
  • United States Fiction Social life and customs 20th century
Genre/Form
  • Short stories, American.
  • Novels.
  • Fiction.
Note
  • Rare Book copy: In original dust jacket.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also issued online.
Contents
Lost in the funhouse / John Barth -- Paraguay / Donald Barthelme -- In the absence of angels / Hortense Calisher -- Children on their birthdays / Truman Capote -- The biggest band / R.V. Cassill -- Saint Augustine's pigeon / Evan S. Connell, Jr. -- I look out for Ed Wolfe / Stanley Elkin -- Children of Ruth / George P. Elliott -- Black angels / Bruce Jay Friedman -- A death on the East Side / Herbert Gold -- The ice-cream headache / James Jones -- The time of her time / Norman Mailer -- The misfits / Arthur Miller -- Waiting at Dachau / Reynolds Price -- A good woman / James Purdy -- "I always wanted you to admire my fasting"; or, Looking at Kafka / Philip Roth -- The road out of Axotle / Terry Southern -- Leaves / John Updike -- Goose Pond / Thomas Williams -- A really good jazz piano / Richard Yates.
ISBN
  • 0679505040
  • 9780679505044
  • 0679302700
  • 9780679302704
LCCN
74082985
OCLC
  • ocm01112168
  • 1112168
  • SCSB-2359242
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries