03066nam a2200325Ia 4500 313698 20160527190950.0 130423s2000 mau 000 1 eng d 00269492 0395843677 (pbk.) 0395843685 DLC DLC DLC n-us--- PS648.S5 B45 2000 813 bB5611 The best American short stories of the century John Updike, editor ; Katrina Kenison, coeditor ; with an introduction by John Updike. Expanded ed. Boston Houghton Mifflin c2000. xxiv, 835 p. 23 cm. Titles selected by John Updike from the 1915 through 1998 editions of The best American short stories series. Zelig Benjamin Rosenblatt -- Little selves Mary Lerner -- Jury of her peers Susan Glaspell -- Other woman Sherwood Anderson -- Golden honeymoon Ring Lardner -- Blood-burning moon Jean Toomer -- Killers Ernest Hemingway -- Resurrection of a life William Saroyan -- Christmas gift Robert Penn Warren -- Bright and morning star Richard Wright -- Hitch-hikers Eudora Welty -- Peach stone Paul Horgan -- "That in Aleppo once..." Vladimir Nabokov -- Interior castle Jean Stafford -- Miami-New York Martha Gellhorn -- Second tree from the corner E.B. White -- Farmer's children Elizabeth Bishop -- Death of a favorite J.F. Powers -- Resemblance between a violin case and a coffin Tennessee Williams -- Country husband John Cheever -- Greenleaf Flannery O'Connor -- Ledge Lawrence Sargent Hall -- Defender of the faith Philip Roth -- Criers and kibitzers, kibitzers and criers Stanley Elkin -- German refugee Bernard Malamud -- Where are you going, where have you been? Joyce Carol Oates -- Rotifer Mary Ladd Gavell -- Gold Coast James Alan McPherson -- Key Isaac Bashevis Singer -- Cty of churches Donald Barthelme -- How to win Rosellen speaks Harold Brodkey -- Silver dish Saul Bellow -- Gesturing John Updike -- Shawl Cynthia Ozick -- Where I'm calling from Raymond Carver -- Janus Ann Beattie -- Way we live now Susan Sontag -- Things they carried Tim O'Brien -- Meneseteung Alice Munro -- You're ugly, too Lorrie Moore -- I want to live ! Thom Jones -- In the gloaming Alice Elliott Dark -- Proper library Carolyn Ferrell -- Birthmates Gish Jen -- Soon Pam Durban -- Half-skinned steer Annie Proulx. Short stories , American 169825 Local American fiction 20th century. 52111 Local United States Social life and customs 20th century. Fiction. 182913 Local Updike, John. 183387 Local Kenison, Katrina. 241701 Local Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/hm021/00269492.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hm021/00269492.html Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0736/00269492-b.html 231418 231418 0 0 ddc 0 813_000000000000000_B5611 0 evl 131546 10 10 1 2016-05-27 Amazon 14.16 504974 1 813 B5611 80000002489501 2019-10-14 00:00:00 2019-10-01 r:313698 z:Presup. 2012-13 6