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an international anthology of short stories, 1945-1985
By Various, Daniel Halpern, Chinua Achebe, Margaret Atwood, Jorge Luis Borges, Albert Camus and William Trevor
"The art of the tale" was published by Viking in 1986 - New York, NY, it has 816 pages and the language of the book is English.
“The art of the tale” Metadata:
- Title: The art of the tale
- Authors: ➤ VariousDaniel HalpernChinua AchebeMargaret AtwoodJorge Luis BorgesAlbert CamusWilliam Trevor
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 816
- Publisher: Viking
- Publish Date: 1986
- Publish Location: New York, NY
“The art of the tale” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: Short stories - Fiction - Fiction, collections - Nouvelles - Roman
- Time: 20th century
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: xiii, 816 p. ;
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL2712636M - OL263914W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 15109404
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 86005481 - 85041061
- ISBN-10: 0670805920
- All ISBNs: 0670805920
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"The art of the tale" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Introduction
- 2- The Sacrificial Egg
- 3- The Bound Man
- 4- Little Whale, Varnisher of Reality
- 5- Hair Jewellery
- 6- Everything Going to Meet the Man
- 7- Going to Meet the Man
- 8- The Child Screams and Looks Back at You
- 9- Cortés and Montezuma
- 10- Jacklighting
- 11- First Love
- 12- Action Will Be Taken
- 13- Do Stay, Giraffe
- 14- The Aleph
- 15- This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen
- 16- Cowardice
- 17- A Distant Episode
- 18- Greasy Lake
- 19- Ceil
- 20- Seven Floors
- 21- The Adventure of a Traveler
- 22- The Adulterous Woman
- 23- Children on Their Birthdays
- 24- Fat
- 25- The Country Husband
- 26- Quenby and Ola, Swede and Carl
- 27- Bestiary
- 28- Funeral Train
- 29- The Cloak
- 30- The Hunter
- 31- I Look Out for Ed Wolfe
- 32- Communist
- 33- The Doll Queen
- 34- The Chosen Husband
- 35- Order of Insects
- 36- The Mother
- 37- The Life of the Imagination
- 38- Two Gentle People
- 39- Why I Transformed Myself into a Nightingale
- 40- One Arm
- 41- Let the Old Dead Make Room for the Young Dead
- 42- Gogol's Wife
- 43- The Habit of Loving
- 44- The Challenge
- 45- The Conjurer Made Off with the Dish
- 46- The Last Mohican
- 47- Eyes of a Blue Dog
- 48- The Pilgrimage
- 49- First Love, Last Rites
- 50- The Deal
- 51- Patriotism
- 52- Jewellery
- 53- Doctor Safi
- 54- Spring in Fialta
- 55- Naga
- 56- The Tryst
- 57- Sister Imelda
- 58- The Artificial Nigger
- 59- A Set of Variations On a Borrowed Theme
- 60- Nomad and Viper
- 61- The Suitcase
- 62- The Contest
- 63- Suicides
- 64- The Saint
- 65- Eventide
- 66- The Replacement
- 67- Rain
- 68- In the Garden
- 69- Talpa
- 70- XXII
- 71- Henne Fire
- 72- Unguided Tour
- 73- Children Are Bored on Sunday
- 74- A Friend and Protector
- 75- Death and the Maiden
- 76- Beyond the Pale
- 77- Separating
- 78- I'm Your Horse in the Night
- 79- No Place For You, My Love
- 80- Five-Twenty
- 81- Hunters in the Snow
- 82- Big Black Good Man
- 83- The Best of Everything
- 84- Biographical Notes
"The art of the tale" Description:
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A compilation of short stories written since World War II by authors from Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and North and South America.
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