Stories from the sixties.
By: Edited with a pref. by Stanley Elkin.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 1971
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
Subjects: Short stories, American.; American fiction -- 20th century.
Description: One's ship, by B. Midwood.--In praise of Vespasian, by A. Chester.--Revelation, by F. O'Connor.--In the heart of the heart of the country, by W. H. Gass.--The scream on 57th Street, by H. Calisher.--City boy, by L. Michaels.--The day of trials, by A. Lebowitz.--Dean of men, by P. Taylor.--Mosby's memoirs, by S. Bellow.--Love in the winter, by D. Curley.--The babysitter, by R. Coover.--Harry Belten and the Mendelssohn violin concerto, by B. Targan.--Tell me a riddle, by T. Olsen.--Wife-wooing, by J. Updike.--Menelaiad, by J. Barth.
Table of contents: title: One's ship, by B. Midwood.; title: In praise of Vespasian, by A. Chester.; title: Revelation, by F. O'Connor.; title: In the heart of the heart of the country, by W. H. Gass.; title: The scream on 57th Street, by H. Calisher.; title: City boy, by L. Michaels.; title: The day of trials, by A. Lebowitz.; title: Dean of men, by P. Taylor.; title: Mosby's memoirs, by S. Bellow.; title: Love in the winter, by D. Curley.; title: The babysitter, by R. Coover.; title: Harry Belten and the Mendelssohn violin concerto, by B. Targan.; title: Tell me a riddle, by T. Olsen.; title: Wife-wooing, by J. Updike.; title: Menelaiad, by J. Barth.