Short stories, five decades
(1978)
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
FICTION/SHAW,I/SC
Availability
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