The Penguin book of modern British short stories
Item details
- ISBN: 0670819263
- ISBN: 9780670819263
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Physical Description:
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448 pages ; 23 cm - Publisher: Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England ; New York, N.Y., USA : Viking, 1987.
Contents / Notes
Formatted Contents Note: | Strange comfort afforded by the profession / Malcolm Lowry -- Ping / Samuel Beckett -- Mysterious Kor / Elizabeth Bowen -- A family man / V.S. Pritchett -- The burning baby / Dylan Thomas -- The invisible Japanese gentlemen / Graham Greene -- More friend than lodger / Angus Wilson -- The lotus / Jean Rhys -- Miss Pulkinhorn / William Golding -- My enemy's enemy / Kingsley Amis -- The rain horse / Ted Hughes -- The fishing-boat picture / Alan Sillitoe -- To room nineteen / Doris Lessing -- The house of the famous poet / Muriel Spark -- The enigma / John Fowles -- Memories of the space age / J.G. Ballard -- A meeting in middle age / William Trevor -- In the hours of darkness / Edna O'Brien -- A few selected sentences / B.S. Johnson -- Composition / Malcolm Bradbury -- Weekend / Fay Weldon -- Hotel des Boobs / David Lodge -- Clap hands, here comes Charlie / Beryl Bainbridge -- Psychopolis / Ian McEwan -- Flesh and the mirror / Angela Carter -- Let me count the times / Martin Amis -- My wife is a White Russian / Rose Tremain -- The prophet's hair / Salman Rushdie -- One of a kind / Julian Barnes -- Philomela / Emma Tennant -- Bedbugs / Clive Sinclair -- Seraglio / Graham Swift -- A family supper / Kazuo Ishiguro -- Structural anthropology / Adam Mars-Jones. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Also issued online. |
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Genre: | Short stories. short stories. Short stories. Fiction. Short stories. Short stories. Nouvelles. |
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650 | 7. | ‡aShort stories, English. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst01117174 | |
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