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Weep not, my wanton : stories & poems / Maggie Dubris.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dubris, Maggie.
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
National Book Committee.
Allied health personnel.
New York (State)--New York.
New York (N.Y.)--Literary collections.
New York (N.Y.).
Allied health personnel--Literary collections.
Genre:
Literary collections.
Literature.
Penn Provenance:
Dubris, Maggie (autograph) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 1)
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1-3)
Physical Description:
232 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Santa Rosa, CA : Black Sparrow Press, 2002.
Summary:
The stories in this book document Maggie Dubris's experiences as a paramedic in New York City.
Contents:
The Dream Book
The Final Miracle
A Man Does Not Choose When To Have a Heart Attack
What's New, Pussycat?
The Rolling Stones Learn to Relate
Give It Up
The Mighty Up
You Can't Spell Mess without E-M-S
Welcome to WillieWorld
The Pharaohs
The Pharaoh's Army
Abyssinia
North of Abyssinia
"Pennies, pennies in a fountain ..."
A World Written on a White Page
The Bu de la Ru
For Your Wife: When You Marry
An Unpopular Man
More Suspicious Facts about Gilliat
The Dutch Sloop
A Fit Tenant for a Haunted House
The Gild-Holm-'Ur Seat
A Troubled Life, but a Quiet Conscience
A Certain Predilection
Mess. Lethierry's Vulnerable Part
Prattle and Smoke
The Old Story of Utopia
Rantaine
Continuation of the Story of Utopia
The Devil Boat
Lethierry's Exultation
The Same Godfather and the Same Patron Saint
Bonnie Dundee
The Man Who Discovered Rantaine's Character
Long Yarns
Matrimonial Prospects
An Anomaly in the Character of Lethierry
Thoughtlessness Adds a Grace to Beauty
Streaks of Fire in the Horizon
The Unknown Unfolds Itself by Degrees
The Air "Bonnie Dundee" Finds an Echo on the Hill
"A Serenade by Night ..."
A Deserved Success Has Always Its Detractors
The Sloop Cashmere Saves a Shipwrecked Crew
How an Idler Had the Good Fortune To Be Seen by a Fisherman
Conversations at the Jean Auberge
Clubin Observes Someone
Clubin Carries Away Something and Brings Back Nothing
Pleinmont
The Birds'-Nesters
The Jacressade
Nocturnal Buyers and Mysterious Sellers
A "Cannon" of the Red Ball and the Black
Useful Information for Persons Who Expect or Fear Arrival of Letters from Beyond the Sea
The Douvres
An Unexpected Flask of Brandy
Conversations Interrupted
Captain Clubin Displays All His Great Qualities
Clubin Reaches the Crowning Point of Glory
The Interior of the Abyss Suddenly Revealed
An Unexpected Denouement
The Pearl at the Foot of a Precipice
Much Astonishment on the Western Coast
A Quotation from the Bible
The Place Which Is Easy to Reach, but Difficult to Leave Again
A Catalogue of Disasters
Sound; but Not Safe
A Preliminary Survey
A Word upon the Secret Co-operations of the Elements
A Stable for the Horse
A Chamber for the Voyager
Importuneque Volucres
The Rock, and How Gilliat Used It
The Forge
The Discovery
The Interior of an Edifice under the Sea
What Was Seen There; and What Perceived Dimly
The Resources of One Who Has Nothing
Preparations
Gilliat's Masterpiece com st. the Rescue of Lethierry
Sub Re
Sub Umbra
Gilliat Places the Sloop in Readiness
Sudden Danger
Movement Rather than Progress
A Slip between Cup and Lip
Sea-Warnings
Murmurs in the Air
Extremes Meet
The Ocean Winds
The Noises Explained
Turba Turma
Gilliat's Alternative
The Combat
He Who Is Hungry Is Not Alone
The Monster
Another Kind of Sea-Combat
Nothing Is Hidden; Nothing Lost
The Fatal Difference between Six Inches and Two Feet
De Profundis ad Altum
The Appeal Is Heard
The Harbor Clock
The Harbor Bell Again
Joy Surrounded by Tortures
The Leathern Trunk
The Havelet near the Church
Despair Confronts Despair
The Forethought of Self-Sacrifice
"For Your Wife" When You Marry
The Great Tomb.
Notes:
"This first edition is published in paper wrappers and in a cloth trade edition; 75 copies have been numbered & signed by the author; & 22 copies lettered A-V with an original holograph poem have been handbound in boards by Earle Gray & are signed by the author"--Colophon.
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 1 is hardcover edition numbered and signed by the author, no. 30.
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 2 is hardcover edition.
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 3 is paperback edition.
Other Format:
Online version: Dubris, Maggie. Weep not, my wanton.
ISBN:
1574231812
9781574231816
1574231804
9781574231809
1574231820
9781574231823
OCLC:
49276738

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