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Initiation : stories and short novels on three themes / edited by David Thorburn.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thorburn, David (Professor of literature), compiler.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Short stories.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Russel, Myra (autograph) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xii, 435 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1976]
- Contents:
- Initiation: Hawthorne, N.
- My Kinsman, Major Molineux
- Joyce, J.
- An encounter
- Babel, I. The story of my Dovecot
- Hemingway, E.
- The killers
- Ellison, R. Battle royal
- O'Connor, F
- Good country people
- Barth, J.
- Lost in the funhouse
- Conrad, J.
- The shadow-line
- Love: Ckekhov, A.
- About love
- James, H.
- The tone of time
- Lawrence, D.H.
- The horse-dealers's daughter.
- Fitzgerald, F.S.
- Babylon revisited
- Stafford, J.
- A country love story
- Malamud, B.
- The magic barrel
- Updike, J.
- Separating.
- Porter, K.A.
- Pale horse, pale rider
- Outsiders: Tolstoy, L.
- The three hermits
- Anderson, S.
- Hands
- Lessing, D.
- The second hut
- Singer, I.B.
- Gimpel the Fool
- Camus, A.
- The guest
- Marquez, G.G.
- The last voyage of the ghost ship.
- Roth, P.
- "I always wanted you to admire my fasting" ; or, Looking at Kafka
- Kafka, F. The metamorphosis
- Questions for study and writing.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy signed by Myra Russel.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has underlining and ms. notes throughout volume.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Thorburn, David, Ph. D. Initiation.
- ISBN:
- 0155415123
- 9780155415126
- OCLC:
- 2345839
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