Collected writings : Two serious ladies, In the summer house, stories & other writings, letters / Jane Bowles ; Millicent Dillon, editor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973, author.

Contributor:

Dillon, Millicent, editor.

Series:

Library of America ; 288.

Library of America ; 288

Standardized Title:

Works. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973.

Bowles, Jane.

Authors, American.

Authors, American--20th century.

Short stories, American.

Drama--20th century.

Drama.

Authors, American--20th century--Correspondence.

Genre:

Short stories, American.

Correspondence.

Biographies.

Drama.

Novels.

Personal correspondence.

Records and correspondence.

Short stories.

Physical Description:

xvi, 815 pages ; 21 cm.

Place of Publication:

[New York, New York] : Library Of America, [2017]

Summary:

One novel, one play, nine shorter works originally published from 1944-1966, twelve notebook excerpts, and 133 letters.

Contents:

Two serious ladies

In the summer house

Stories and other writings: A Guatemalan idyll ; A day in the open ; Song of an old woman ; Two skies ; A quarreling pair ; Plain pleasures ; Camp Cataract ; A stick of green candy ; East side : North Africa

Scenes and fragments: Señorita Córdoba ; Looking for Lane ; Laura and Sally ; Going to Massachusetts ; The children's party ; Andrew ; Emmy Moore's journal ; Friday ; "Curls and a quiet country face" ; Lila and Frank ; The iron table ; At the Jumping Bean

Letters

Appendix. Everything is nice

Chronology.

Notes:

Novel, play, nine shorter works originally published from 1944-1966, twelve notebook excerpts, and 133 letters.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 769-806) and index.

Contains:

Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973. Two serious ladies.

Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973. In the summer house.

Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973. Stories & other writings.

Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973. Scenes and fragments.

Bowles, Jane, 1917-1973. Correspondence.

ISBN:

9781598535136

1598535137

OCLC:

949640233