The collected stories of Colette
By: edited, and with an introduction, by Robert Phelps ; translated by Matthew Ward ... [et al.].
Contributors: Phelps, Robert, 1922-
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Published: 1983
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 605
ISBN-13: 9780374518653
Subjects: Colette, 1873-1954 -- Translations into English.; France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Genres: Translations into English.; Fiction.
Work titles: Selections.
Table of contents: title: Clouk/Chéri: The other table ; The screen ; Clouk alone ; Clouk's fling ; Chéri ; The return ; The pearls; title: Dialogue for one voice: Literature ; My goddaughter ; A hairdresser ; A masseuse ; My corset maker ; The saleswoman ; An interview; title: My friend Valentine: A letter ; The Sémiramis Bar ; "If I had a doaughet ..." ; Rites ; Newly shorn ; Grape harvest ; In the boudoir ; The "master" ; Morning glories ; What must we look like? ; The cure; title: Sleepless nights; title: Gray days; title: The last fire; title: A fable : the tendrils of the vine; title: On Tour: The halt ; Arrival and rehearsal ; A bad morning ; The circus horse ; The workroom ; Matinee ; The staveling ; Love ; The hard worker ; After midnight ; "Lola" ; Moments of stress ; Journey;s end ; "The strike, oh, Lord, the strike!"; title: Bastienne's child; title: Cheap-jacks: The accompanist ; The cashier ; Nostalgia ; Clever dogs ; The child prodigy; title: The misfit; title: From the front: "La fenice" ; "Gitanette"; title: The victim; title: The tenor; title: The quick-change artist; title: Florie; title: Gribisch; title: Varieties of human nature: The hidden woman ; Dawn ; One evening ; The hand ; A dead end ; The fox ; The judge ; The omelette ; The other wife ; Monsieur Maurice ; The burglar ; The advice ; The muderer ; The portrait ; The landscape ;The half-crazy ; Secrets ; "Châ" ; The bracelet ; The find ; Mirror games ; Habit ; Alix's refusal ; The seamstress ; The watchman ; The hollow nut ; The patriarch ; The sick child ; The rainy moon ; Green sealing wax; title: Love: In the flower of age ; The rivals ; The respite ; The bitch ; The tender shoot ; Bygone spring ; October ; Armande ; The rendezvous ; The kepi ; The photographer's wife ; Bella-vista ; April.