The Ecco book of Christmas stories
(2006, original release: 2005)
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
FICTION/ECCO/SC
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Ecco, [2006]
EDITION
First U.S. edition
DESCRIPTION
xvi, 335 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0060888482 (acid-free paper), 9780060888480 (acid-free paper)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Originally published as: The Penguin book of Christmas stories. Toronto : Viking, 2005
CONTENTS
Auggie Wren's Christmas story /
Paul Auster -- Horatio's trick /
Ann Beattie -- A Christmas memory /
Truman Capote -- Christmas is a sad season for the poor /
John Cheever -- Creche /
Richard Ford -- Sunday after Christmas /
Mavis Gallant -- Zoo at Christmas /
Jane Gardam -- Run silent, run deep /
Peter Goldsworthy -- A visit to Morin /
Graham Greene -- Coming of the Christ-child /
Bessie Head -- For Christmas /
Juan Jose Hernandez -- A risk for Father Christmas /
Siegfried Lenz -- Winter dog /
Alistair MacLeod -- Turkey season /
Alice Munro -- Christmas /
Vladimir Nabokov -- Night before Christmas /
Theodore Odrach -- Loudest voice /
Grace Paley -- Saint Nikolaus /
Sergio Ramirez -- God is nowhere, God is now here /
Itoh Seikoh -- Leaf-sweeper /
Muriel Spark -- Mother Christmas /
Michel Tournier -- Another Christmas /
William Trevor -- O'Brien's first Christmas /
Jeanette Winterson -- The Authors