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050 1 4 _aPS3571.P4
_bA6 2013
100 1 _aUpdike, John
240 1 0 _aShort stories.
_kSelections
245 1 0 _aCollected early stories /
_cJohn Updike ; Christopher Carduff, editor
246 1 8 _aUpdike :
_bcollected early stories
260 _aNew York :
_bLibrary of America,
_cc2013
300 _ax, 955 pages ;
_c21 cm
490 1 _aLibrary of America ;
_v242
500 _aOf the 102 stories gathered here, 80 first appeared in the New Yorker. Most were revised by the author for his collections. All were written between 1953 and 1975, when Updike was in his twenties, thirties, and early forties, and are arranged here, for the first time, in the order in which they were completed
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 0 0 _tAce in the hole --
_tFriends from Philadelphia --
_tA game of Botticelli --
_tTomorrow and tomorrow and so forth --
_tDentistry and doubt --
_tThe kid's whistling --
_tToward evening --
_tSnowing in Greenwich Village --
_tWho made yellow roses yellow? --
_tHis finest hour --
_tSunday teasing --
_tThe lucid eye in silver town --
_tA trillion feet of gas --
_tIncest --
_tA gift from the city --
_tIntercession --
_tThe alligators --
_tThe happiest I've been --
_tWalter Briggs --
_tThe persistence of desire --
_tStill life --
_tFlight --
_tShould Wizard hit Mommy? --
_tDear Alexandros --
_tA sense of shelter --
_tWife-wooing --
_tPigeon feathers --
_tHome --
_tArchangel --
_tThe sea's green sameness --
_tYou'll never know, dear, how much I love you --
_tThe astronomer --
_tA & P --
_tThe doctor's wife --
_tLifeguard --
_tThe crow in the woods --
_tThe blessed man of Boston, my grandmother's thimble, and Fanning Island --
_tPacked dirt, churchgoing, a dying cat, a traded car --
_tUnstuck --
_tIn football season --
_tThe Indian --
_tA madman --
_tMy uncle's death --
_tSolitaire --
_tLeaves --
_tThe stare --
_tMuseums and women --
_tAvec la bébé-sitter --
_tFour sides of one story --
_tThe morning --
_tAt a bar in Charlotte Amalie --
_tThe Christian roommates --
_tMy lover has dirty fingernails --
_tEclipse --
_tHarv is plowing now --
_tThe music school --
_tThe rescue --
_tThe dark --
_tGod speaks --
_tThe Bulgarian poetess --
_tThe family meadow --
_tMan and daughter in the cold --
_tThe hermit --
_tDuring the Jurassic --
_tThe witnesses --
_tThe pro --
_tThe slump --
_tUnder the microscope --
_tThe corner --
_tThe day of the dying rabbit --
_tI am dying, Egypt, dying --
_tCemeteries --
_tThe deacon --
_tI will not let thee go, except thou bless me --
_tOne of my generation --
_tThe hillies --
_tThe orphaned swimming pool --
_tPlumbing --
_tThe carol sing --
_tMinutes of the last meeting --
_tThe baluchitherium --
_tThe Tarbox police --
_tWhen everyone was pregnant --
_tThe beloved --
_tThe invention of the horse collar --
_tJesus on Honshu --
_tCommercial --
_tThe gun shop --
_tBelievers --
_tHow to love America and leave it at the same time --
_tNevada --
_tSon --
_tDaughter, last glimpses of --
_tEthiopia --
_tTransaction --
_tAugustine's concubine --
_tKilling --
_tThe chaste planet --
_tA constellation of events --
_tThe man who loved extinct mammals --
_tProblems --
_tLove song, for a Moog synthesizer
650 0 _aShort stories, American
651 0 _aUnited States
_xSocial life and customs
_y20th century
_vFiction
655 0 _aShort stories
700 1 _aCarduff, Christopher
_938699
830 0 _aLibrary of America ;
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