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Scenes from American life : contemporary short fiction

Title
Scenes from American life : contemporary short fiction / edited by Joyce Carol Oates, University of Windsor, Canada.
Author
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
Publication
  • New York : Random House, [1973]
  • ©1973

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Additional Authors
  • Ford, Jesse Hill
  • Updike, John
  • MacLeod, Alistair
  • Taylor, Peter, 1917-1994
  • McPherson, James Alan, 1943-2016
  • Marsh, Willard
  • Downey, Harris, 1907-1979
  • Yurick, Sol, 1925-2013
  • Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001
  • Summers, Hollis, 1916-1987
  • Stafford, Jean, 1915-1979
  • O'Connor, Flannery
  • Malamud, Bernard
  • Madden, David, 1933-
  • Newman, Charles, 1938-2006
  • Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley), 1927-2019
  • Godwin, Gail
  • Coover, Robert
  • Barth, John, 1930-
  • Random House (Firm), publisher.
Description
x, 271 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
  • 1900-1999
  • Geschichte 1900-
  • Geschichte 1963-1971
  • Short stories, American
  • Manners and customs
  • Kurzgeschichte
  • Anthologie
  • United States > Social life and customs > 20th century > Fiction
  • United States
  • USA
Genre/Form
  • short stories.
  • Short stories
  • Fiction.
  • Short stories.
  • Nouvelles.
Contents
The bitter bread, by J. H. Ford.--Flight, by J. Updike.--The boat, by A. MacLeod.--The fancy woman, by P. Taylor.--Of cabbage and kings, by J. A. McPherson.--Mending wall, by W. Marsh.--The hunters, by H. Downey.--The siege, by S. Yurick.--The demonstrators, by E. Welty.--The third ocean, by H. Summers.--In the zoo, by J. Stafford.--Revelation, by F. O'Connor.--My son the murderer, by B. Malamud.--The singer, by D. Madden.--A dolphin the forest, a wild boar on the waves, by C. Newman.--Plot, by J. C. Oates.--The Dachau shoe. Make this simple test. Postcards from the Maginot Line, by W. S. Merwin.--A sorrowful woman, by G. Godwin.--The hat act, by R. Coover.--Autobiography, by J. Barth.
ISBN
  • 0394316835
  • 9780394316833
LCCN
72004721
OCLC
  • ocm00333709
  • 333709
  • SCSB-8965377
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library