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Collected stories / Donald Barthelme ; Charles McGrath, editor.

Van Pelt Library PS3552.A76 A6 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Barthelme, Donald, author.
Contributor:
McGrath, Charles, editor, author of introduction.
Series:
Library of America ; 343.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Experimental fiction, American.
Short stories, American.
Genre:
Short stories, American.
Experimental fiction.
Short stories.
Physical Description:
xxv, 979 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Other Title:
Donald Barthelme: collected stories
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Library of America, [2021]
Summary:
"This comprehensive gathering highlights Barthelme's unique approach to fiction: his upside-down worlds that are nonetheless grounded in fundamental human truths; his scrambled visions of history that yield unexpected insights; and his genius for dialogue, parody, and collage, "the central principle of all art in the twentieth century"..." Page 4 of cover.
Contents:
Come back, Dr. Caligari
Unspeakable practices, unnatural acts
City life
Sadness
Amateurs
Great days
From Sixty stories
Overnight to many distant cities
From Forty stories
Uncollected stories.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781598536843
1598536842
OCLC:
1184239753

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