The Best American short stories, 1980 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines /
The Best American short stories, 1980 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines /
by Stanley Elkin with Shannon Ravenel ; with an introduction by Stanley Elkin.
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1980.
- xx, 474 p. ; 22 cm.
"Including the Yearbook of the American short story".
The emerald / Donald Barthelme -- Long calls / Frederick Busch -- The one-star Jew / David Evanier -- The remission / Mavis Gallant -- Speck's idea / Mavis Gallant -- The old folks / William H. Gass -- In case of survival / T. Gertler -- The faithful / Elizabeth Hardwick -- The first clean fact / Larry Heinemann -- Into the wind / Robert Henderson -- Lemon tree / Curt Johnson -- Friends / Grace Paley -- Home / James Robison -- Mama Tuddi done over / Leon Rooke -- At the anarchists' convention / John Sayles -- The safe deposit / Isaac Bashevis Singer -- Dr. Cahn's visit / Richard Stern -- The rags of time / Barry Targan -- The old forest / Peter Taylor -- Gesturing / John Updike -- Markowitz and the gypsies / Norman Waksler -- Hog's heart / Gordon Weaver.
0395294460
American fiction--20th century.
Short stories, American.
Canadian fiction--20th century.
Short stories, Canadian.
PS643 / .B47 1980
"Including the Yearbook of the American short story".
The emerald / Donald Barthelme -- Long calls / Frederick Busch -- The one-star Jew / David Evanier -- The remission / Mavis Gallant -- Speck's idea / Mavis Gallant -- The old folks / William H. Gass -- In case of survival / T. Gertler -- The faithful / Elizabeth Hardwick -- The first clean fact / Larry Heinemann -- Into the wind / Robert Henderson -- Lemon tree / Curt Johnson -- Friends / Grace Paley -- Home / James Robison -- Mama Tuddi done over / Leon Rooke -- At the anarchists' convention / John Sayles -- The safe deposit / Isaac Bashevis Singer -- Dr. Cahn's visit / Richard Stern -- The rags of time / Barry Targan -- The old forest / Peter Taylor -- Gesturing / John Updike -- Markowitz and the gypsies / Norman Waksler -- Hog's heart / Gordon Weaver.
0395294460
American fiction--20th century.
Short stories, American.
Canadian fiction--20th century.
Short stories, Canadian.
PS643 / .B47 1980