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Every short story, 1951-2012 / Alasdair Gray.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gray, Alasdair.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Short stories.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (933 p. ) ill.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Edinburgh : Canongate, 2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This title collects 64 short tales from Gray's earlier books along with ten new stories, with illustrations and information to amuse curious readers.
Contents:
Intro
Title page
Copyright page
Contents
UNLIKELY STORIES, MOSTLY
THE STAR
THE SPREAD OF IAN NICOL
THE CAUSE OF RECENT CHANGES
A UNIQUE CASE
THE COMEDY OF THE WHITE DOG
THE ANSWER
THE PROBLEM
THE CRANK THAT MADE THE REVOLUTION
THE GREAT BEAR CULT
THE START OF THE AXLETREE
FIVE LETTERS FROM AN EASTERN EMPIRE
LOGOPANDOCY
PROMETHEUS
THE END OF THE AXLETREE
A PREDOMESTIC LIKELY TALE
A LIKELY DOMESTIC TALE
LEAN TALES
THE STORY OF A RECLUSE
LACK OF MONEY
MISTER GOODCHILD
THE GRUMBLER
FICTIONAL EXITS
INCHES IN A COLUMN
I OWE NOTHING, I OWN NOTHING
THE DOMINO GAME
EDISON'S TRACTATUS
EPILOGUE TO EDISON'S TRACTATUS
HUFF HARRINGTON
THE WORST TALE
THE MARRIAGE FEAST
MORAL PHILOSOPHY EXAM
DECISION
A REALITY SHOW
AUTHORITY
TRANSLATION
HUMANITY
ENOUGH MONEY
GLASWEGIANS
ONE FOR THE ALBUM
A DISTANT COUSIN OF A QUEEN
THE PROPOSAL
THE MAN WHO KNEW ABOUT ELECTRICITY
MR LANG AND MS TAIN
IN THE BOILER ROOM
QUIET PEOPLE
THE BUM GARDEN
A FREE MAN WITH A PIPE
CULTURE CAPITALISM
DAD'S STORY
CLASS PARTY
NEW JUNE
POSTSCRIPT
TEN TALES TALL AND TRUE
GETTING STARTED - A PROLOGUE
HOUSES AND SMALL LABOUR PARTIES
HOMEWARD BOUND
LOSS OF THE GOLDEN SILENCE
YOU
INTERNAL MEMORANDUM
A NEW WORLD
ARE YOU A LESBIAN?
THE TRENDELENBURG POSITION
TIME TRAVEL
NEAR THE DRIVER
THE ENDS OF OUR TETHERS
PROPERTY
PILLOW TALK
MY EX HUSBAND
NO BLUEBEARD
BIG POCKETS WITH BUTTONED FLAPS
AIBLINS
JOB'S SKIN GAME
MISS KINCAID'S AUTUMN
SWAN BURIAL
SINKINGS
WELLBEING
TALES DROLL AND PLAUSIBLE
EUSTACE
WORKING WITH GIANTS
THE OFFER
THE THIRD MISTER GLASGOW
THE MAGIC TERMINUS
MISOGYNIST
GOODBYE JIMMY
VOICES IN THE DARK
MIDGIEBURGERS.
WHISKY AND WATER
MAISIE AND HENRY
GUMBLER'S SHEAF
LATE DINNER
THE PATIENT
BILLY SEMPLE
ENDING
ENDNOTES
WITH INDEXES OF FIRST PRINTINGS.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-85786-562-5
OCLC:
1255219587

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