T.C. Boyle stories II
Subtitle: the collected stories of T. Coraghessan Boyle
By: T.C. Boyle
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 918
ISBN-13: 9780670026258
Subjects: Social life and customs; Fiction
Other titles: Stories II; Stories 2
Work titles: Short stories
Description: A second volume of short fiction--featuring fourteen uncollected stories--from the bestselling author and master of the form.
Table of contents: title: I. After the plague; title: Termination dust -- ; title: She wasn't soft -- ; title: Killing babies -- Captured by the Indians -- ; title: Achates McNeil -- ; title: The love of my life -- ; title: Rust -- ; title: Peep hall -- ; title: Going down -- ; title: Friendly skies -- ; title: The black and white sisters -- ; title: Death of the cool -- ; title: My widow -- ; title: The underground gardens -- ; title: After the plague --  -- II. Tooth and claw; title: When I woke up this morning, everything I had was gone -- ; title: Swept away -- ; title: Dogology -- ; title: The kind assassin -- ; title: The swift passage of the animals -- ; title: Jubilation -- ; title: Rastrow's Island -- ; title: Chicxulub -- ; title: Here comes -- ; title: All the wrecks I've crawled out of -- ; title: Blinded by the light -- ; title: Tooth and claw -- ; title: Almost shooting an elephant -- ; title: The doubtfulness of water: Madam Knight's journey to New York, 1702 -- ; title: Up against the wall --  -- III. Wild child; title: Balto -- ; title: La Conchita -- ; title: Question 62 -- ; title: Sin dolor -- ; title: Bulletproof -- ; title: Hands on -- ; title: The lie -- ; title: The unlucky mother of Aquiles Maldonado -- ; title: Admiral -- ; title: Ash Monday -- ; title: Thirteen hundred rats -- ; title: Anacapa -- ; title: Three quarters of the way to Hell -- ; title: Wild child --  -- IV. A death in Kitchawank; title: My pain is worse than your pain -- ; title: The silence -- ; title: A death in Kitchawank -- ; title: What separates us from the animals -- ; title: Good home -- ; title: In the zone -- ; title: Los Gigantes -- ; title: The way you look tonight -- ; title: The night of the satellite -- ; title: Slate Mountain -- ; title: Sic Transit -- ; title: Burning bright -- ; title: The Marlbane Manchester Musser Award -- ; title: Birnam Wood.