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Collected stories of Wallace Stegner.

LIBRA - Special PS3537.T316 A6 1991
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stegner, Wallace, 1909-1993.
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Contemporary American fiction
Standardized Title:
Short stories
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
West (U.S.)--Social life and customs--Fiction.
West (U.S.).
Western stories.
Genre:
Short stories.
Fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xiv, 525 pages ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin, 1991.
Summary:
Here are tales of young love and older wisdom; of the order and consistency of the natural world and the chaos, contradictions, and also continuities of the human being.
Contents:
The traveler
Buglesong
Beyond the glass mountain
The berry patch
The women on the wall
Balance his, swing yours
Saw gang
Goin' to town
The view from the balcony
Volcano
Two rivers
Hostage
In the twilight
Butcher bird
The double corner
The colt
The chink
Chip off the old block
The sweetness of the twisted apples
The blue-winged teal
Pop goes the alley cat
Maiden in a tower
Impasse
The volunteer
A field guide to the western birds
Something spurious from the Mindanao Deep
Genesis
The wolfer
Carrion spring
He who spits at the sky
The city of the living.
Notes:
"First published in the United States of America by Random House Inc. 1990"--Title page verso.
ISBN:
0140147748
9780140147742
OCLC:
22240113

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