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The collected stories of Louis Auchincloss.
Van Pelt Library PS3501.U25 A6 1994
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Auchincloss, Louis.
- Standardized Title:
- Short stories. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Social life and customs--Fiction.
- United States.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Short stories, American.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 465 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1994.
- Summary:
- The writer's social observations over a period of 40 years. The stories range from Billy and the Gargoyles, which is on conformist behavior in a New England boys' school to They That Have the Power to Hurt, a romance between a successful woman novelist and a failed man novelist. By the author of Tales of Yesteryear.
- Contents:
- Maud
- Greg's peg
- The colonel's foundation
- The mavericks
- The single reader
- Billy and the gargoyles
- The gemlike flame
- The money juggler
- The Wagnerians
- The prince and the pauper
- The prison window
- The novelist of manners
- In the beatuy of the lilies
- Christ was born across the sea
- The Fabbri tape
- Portrait of the artist by another
- The reckoning
- Ares
- The stoic
- They that have power to hurt.
- ISBN:
- 0395710391
- OCLC:
- 30109935
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