Collected stories
(1982, original release: 1981)
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
FICTION/O'CONNOR,F/SC
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Vintage Books, 1982
EDITION
First Vintage Books edition
DESCRIPTION
xiii, 701 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0394710487 (pbk.) :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1981
CONTENTS
Guests of the nation --
Late Henry Conran --
Bridal night --
Grand Vizier's daughters --
Songs without words --
Shepherds --
Long road to Ummera --
Cheapjack --
Luceys --
Uprooted --
Mad Lomasneys --
News for the church --
Judas --
Babes in the wood --
Frying-pan --
Miracle --
Don Juan's temptation --
First confession --
Man of the house --
Drunkard --
Christmas morning --
My first protestant --
Legal aid --
Masculine principle --
Sentry --
Lady of the sagas --
Darcy in the land of youth --
My Oedipus complex --
Pretender --
Freedom --
Peasants --
Majesty of the law --
Eternal triangle --
Masculine protest --
Sorcerer's apprentice --
Little mother --
A sense of responsibility --
Counsel for Oedipus --
Old faith --
Unapproved route --
Study of history --
Expectation of life --
Ugly duckling --
Fish for Friday --
A set of variations on a borrowed theme --
American wife --
Impossible marriage --
Cheat --
Weeping children --
An out-and-out free gift --
Corkerys --
A story by Maupassant --
A great man --
Androcles and the army --
Public opinion --
Achilles' heel --
Wreath --
Teacher's mass --
Martyr --
Requiem --
An act of charity --
Mass island --
There is a lone house --
Story teller --
Last Post --
Cornet player who betrayed Ireland --
Ghosts