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The complete short stories of James Purdy / James Purdy ; introduction by John Waters.
Van Pelt Library PS3531.U426 C66 2013
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Purdy, James, 1914-2009.
- Standardized Title:
- Short stories
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Short stories, American.
- Genre:
- Short stories, American.
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 726 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, A Division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2013]
- Contents:
- A good woman
- You reach for your hat
- Sound of talking
- Cutting edge
- Don't call me by my right name
- Eventide
- Man and wife
- Plan now to attend
- Why can't they tell you why?
- 63: dream palace
- About Jessie Mae
- You may safely gaze
- Color of darkness
- Night and day
- The lesson
- Mrs. Benson
- Encore
- Everything under the sun
- Daddy wolf
- Goodnight, sweetheart
- Sermon
- Home by dark
- Scrap of paper
- Mr. Evening
- On the rebound
- Lily's party
- Summer tidings
- Some of these days
- Short papa
- Ruthanna Elder
- How I became a shadow
- Sleep tight
- Rapture
- Mud Toe the cannibal
- Dawn
- The candles of your eyes
- In this corner ...
- Kitty Blue
- Bonnie
- Gertrude's hand
- The white blackbird
- Brawith
- Geraldine
- A little variety, please
- Easy Street
- Entre dos luces
- Moe's villa
- No stranger to Luke
- Reaching Rose
- Early stories. A chance to say no
- Dr. Dieck & Company
- That's about enough out of you
- Talk about yesterday
- The pupil
- Final stories. Vera's story
- Adeline.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9780871406699
- 0871406691
- OCLC:
- 841198186
- Publisher Number:
- 40022545309
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