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The best American short stories, 1984 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines / by John Updike with Shannon Ravenel ; with an introduction by John Updike.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1984Description: xxii, 295 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0395354137
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PS643 .B47 1984
Contents:
The final proof of fate and circumstance / Lee K. Abbott -- The naked lady / Madison Smartt Bell -- Unknown feathers / Dianne Benedict -- In the red room / Paul Bowles -- The cure / Mary Ward Brown -- Gent / Rick DeMarinis -- A father's story / Andre Dubus -- Lena / Mavis Gallant -- Inexorable progress / Mary Hood -- The artificial moonlight / Donald Justice -- Morrison's reaction / Stephen Kirk -- Thorofare / Susan Minot -- Glimpse into another country / Wright Morris -- Nairobi / Joyce Carol Oates -- Rosa / Cynthia Ozick -- The cold room / Lowry Pei -- Things to be thrown away / Jonathan Penner -- Bruns / Norman Rush -- Foreign shores / James Salter -- Caddie's Day / Jeanne Schinto.

Includes index.

The final proof of fate and circumstance / Lee K. Abbott -- The naked lady / Madison Smartt Bell -- Unknown feathers / Dianne Benedict -- In the red room / Paul Bowles -- The cure / Mary Ward Brown -- Gent / Rick DeMarinis -- A father's story / Andre Dubus -- Lena / Mavis Gallant -- Inexorable progress / Mary Hood -- The artificial moonlight / Donald Justice -- Morrison's reaction / Stephen Kirk -- Thorofare / Susan Minot -- Glimpse into another country / Wright Morris -- Nairobi / Joyce Carol Oates -- Rosa / Cynthia Ozick -- The cold room / Lowry Pei -- Things to be thrown away / Jonathan Penner -- Bruns / Norman Rush -- Foreign shores / James Salter -- Caddie's Day / Jeanne Schinto.

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