Short shorts : an anthology of the shortest stories /
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Language: | English |
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Boston, Mass. :
D.R. Godine,
1982.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- The three hermits; Alyosha the pot / Leo Tolstoy
- The beggarwoman of Locarno / Heinrich von Kleist
- A little legend of the dance / Gottfried Keller
- After the theatre / Anton Chekhov
- The wolf / Giovanni Verga
- An episode of war / Stephen Crane
- An old man / Guy de Maupassant
- The third bank of the river / Joao Guimaraes Rosa
- A Yom Kippur scandal / Sholom Aleichem
- If not higher / I. L. Peretz
- Eveline / James Joyce
- A sick collier / D. H. Lawrence
- The soft touch of grass / Luigi Pirandello
- The hunter Gracchus; First sorrow / Franz Kafka
- The untold lie; Paper pills / Sherwood Anderson
- A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway
- Joy and the law / Guiseppe di Lampedusa
- Magic / Katherine Anne Porter
- The death of Dolgushov / Isaac Babel
- The bathhouse / Mikhail Zoschenko
- The use of force / William Carlos Williams
- Swaddling clothes / Yukio Mishima
- If Grant had been drinking at Appomattox / James Thurber
- Homage for Isaac Babel / Doris Lessing
- The dead man / Jorge Luis Borges
- In the night / Varlam Shalamov
- The blue bouquet / Octavio Paz
- My father sits in the dark / Jerome Weidman
- Wants / Grace Paley
- Bitterness for three sleepwalkers / Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- The eclipse / Augusto Monterroso
- The laughter / Heinrich Boll
- News from the world / Paula Fox
- Going to Jerusalem / Maria Luise Kaschnitz
- The censors / Luisa Valenzuela.