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12 stories
- Title
- 12 stories / Guy Davenport.
- Author
- Davenport, Guy.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Counterpoint, [1997], ©1997.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PS3554.A86 A6 1997 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 236 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- Guy Davenport's short stories are journeys through history and the imagination. Radically original and surprising, comic and sensuous, Davenport's virtuoso talent charms us into a world both familiar and strange. Whether in the timelessness of deep woods or fleeing the bloody dreamscape of battle, Davenport's characters embody life's contradictions.
- Uniform Title
- Short stories. Selections
- Alternative Title
- Short stories.
- Twelve stories
- Contents
- 1. Tatlin! -- 2. The Aeroplanes at Brescia -- 3. Robot -- 4. Herakleitos -- 5. 1830 -- 6. The Bowmen of Shu -- 7. The Chair -- 8. Fifty-Seven Views of Fujiyama -- 9. Colin Maillard -- 10. Juno of the Veii -- 11. A Gingham Dress -- 12. Badger.
- ISBN
- 1887178449 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 97028155
- OCLC
- 37226931
- ocm37226931
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries