Short stories, five decades
(1978)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
FICTION/SHAW,I/SC

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Fiction FICTION/SHAW,I/SC Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Delacorte Press, 1978
DESCRIPTION

xii, 756 pages ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
0440041473
LANGUAGE
English
CONTENTS
Eighty-yard run -- Borough of cemeteries -- Main currents of American thought -- Second mortgage -- Sailor off the Bremen -- Strawberry ice cream soda -- Welcome to the city -- Girls in their summer dresses -- Search through the streets of the city -- Monument -- I stand by Dempsey -- God on Friday night -- Return to Kansas City -- Triumph of justice -- No jury would convict -- Lament of Madame Rechevsky -- Deputy sheriff -- Stop pushing, Rocky -- "March, march on down the field" -- Free conscience, void of offence -- Weep in years to come -- City was in total darkness -- Night, birth and opinion -- Preach on the dusty roads -- Hamlets of the world -- Medal from Jerusalem -- Walking wounded -- Night in Algiers -- Gunners' passage -- Retreat -- Act of faith -- Man with one arm -- Passion of Lance Corporal Hawkins -- Dry rock -- Noises in the city -- Indian in depth of night -- Material witness -- Little Henry Irving -- House of pain -- A year to learn the language -- Greek general -- Green nude -- Climate of insomnia -- Goldilocks at graveside -- Mixed doubles -- A wicked story -- Age of reason -- Peter Two -- Sunny banks of the river Lethe -- Man who married a French wife -- Voyage out, voyage home -- Tip on a dead jockey -- Inhabitants of Venus -- In the French style -- Then we were three -- God was here but He left early -- Love on a dark street -- Small Saturday -- Pattern of love -- Whispers in bedlam -- Where all things wise and fair descend -- Full many a flower -- Circle of light

Additional Titles