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The collected stories of Elizabeth Bowen / with an introduction by Angus Wilson.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection PR6003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973.
Contributor:
Wilson, Angus, 1913-1991., Author of introduction, etc.
Chappell, Warren, 1904-1991., Bookjacket designer.
Standardized Title:
Short stories
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ireland--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Ireland.
Genre:
Short stories.
Dust jackets (Binding)
Physical Description:
784 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Edition:
1st American ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Knopf, 1981.
Summary:
Contains 79 stories by the author.
Contents:
Breakfast
Daffodils
The return
The confidante
Requiescat
All saints
The new house
Lunch
The lover
Mrs. Windermere
The shadowy third
The evil that men do -
Sunday evening
Coming home
Ann Lee's
The parrot
The visitor
The contessina
Human habitation
The secession
Making arrangements
The storm
Charity
The back drawing-room
Recent photograph
Joining Charles
The jungle
Shoes : an international episode
The dancing-mistress
Aunt Tatty
Dead Mabelle
The working party
Foothold
The cassowary
Telling
Mrs. Moysey
The Tommy Crans
The good girl
The cat jumps
The last night in the old home
The disinherited
Maria
Her table-spread
The little girl's room
Firelight in the flat
The man of the family
The needlecase
The apple tree
Reduced
Tears, idle tears
A walk in the woods
A love story
Look at all those roses
Attractive modern homes
The Easter-egg party
Love
No. 16
A queer heart
The girl with the stoop
Unwelcome idea
Oh Madam
Summer night
In the square
Sunday afternoon
The inherited clock
The cheery soul
Songs my father sang me
The demon lover
Careless talk
The happy autumn fields
Ivy gripped the steps
Pink May
Green holly
Mysterious Kor
The dolt's tale
I hear you say so
Gone away
Hand in glove
A day in the dark.
Notes:
Jacket ornament designed by Warren Chappell.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [783]-784).
"Bibliographical note to the American edition" : [1] leaf inserted.
ISBN:
0394516664
9780394516660
OCLC:
6863158

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