Scenes from American life
Subtitle: contemporary short fiction.
Publisher: Vanguard Press
Published: 1973
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
Subjects: Short stories, American.; United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Table of contents: title: Ford, J. H. The bitter bread.; title: Updike, J. Flight.; title: MacLeod, A. The boat.; title: Taylor, P. The fancy woman.; title: McPherson, J. A. Of cabbages and kings.; title: Marsh, W. Mending wall.; title: Downey, H. The hunters.; title: Yurick, S. The siege.; title: Welty, E. The demonstrators.; title: Summers, H. The third ocean.; title: Stafford, J. In the zoo.; title: O'Connor, F. Revelation.; title: Malamud, B. My son the murderer.; title: Madden, D. The singer.; title: Oates, J. C. Plot.; title: Newman, C. A dolphin in the forest, a wild boar on the waves.; title: Merwin, W. S. The Dachau shoe. Make this simple test. Postcards from the Maginot Line.; title: Godwin, G. A sorrowful woman.; title: Coover, R. The hat act.; title: Barth, J. Autobiography: a self-recorded fiction.