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The night in question : stories / Tobias Wolff.

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Van Pelt Library PS3573.O558 N54 1996
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wolff, Tobias, 1945-
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Manners and customs--Fiction.
Manners and customs.
Genre:
Fiction.
Short stories.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
206 pages ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1996.
Summary:
Fourteen stories on a variety of subjects. In Firelight, a woman and her son visit apartments for rent even though they have no money to rent them, in A Bullet in the Head a bystander gets shot for heckling a robber, and in Chain a man revenging himself for a dog biting his daughter starts a chain of violence.
Contents:
Mortals
Casualty
Powder
The life of the body
Flyboys
Sanity
The other Miller
Two boys and a girl
Migraine
The chain
Smorgasbord
Lady's dream
The night in question
Firelight
Bullet in the brain.
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
Other Format:
Online version: Wolff, Tobias, 1945- Night in question.
ISBN:
0679402187
9780679402183
OCLC:
34584007

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