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Sixty Stories

  • Sixty Stories
  • Title

    • Short Stories. Selections
  • Attribution

    Donald Barthelme
  • Publication Details

    Book, Putnam, 1981
  • Availability

    LOCATIONCALL #STATUS
     (UPPER LEVEL)  PS3552.A76 A6 1981  AVAILABLE

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  • Description

    With these audacious and murderously witty stories, Donald Barthelme threw the preoccupations of our time into the literary equivalent of a Cuisinart and served up a gorgeous salad of American culture, high and low. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
  • Author

  • Subject

  • Contents

    • Margins
    • A shower of gold
    • Me and Mrs. Mandible
    • For I’m them boy
    • Will you tell me?
    • The balloon - -The President
    • Game
    • Alice
    • Robert Kennedy saved from drowning -Report
    • The dolt
    • See the moon?
    • The Indian uprising
    • Views of my father weeping
    • Paraguay
    • Angels
    • The phantom of the opera’s friend
    • City life
    • Kierkegaard unfair to Shlegel
    • The falling dog
    • The policeman’s ball
    • The glass mountain
    • Critique de la vie quotidienne
    • The sandman
    • Traumerei
    • The rise of capitalism
    • A city of churches
    • Daumier
    • The party
    • Eugenie Grandet
    • Nothing : a preliminary account
    • A manual for sons
    • At the end of the mechanical age
    • Rebecca
    • The captured woman
    • I bought a little city
    • The sergeant
    • The school
    • The great hug
    • Our work and why we do it
    • The crisis
    • Cortes and Montezuma
    • The new music
    • The zombies
    • The king of jazz
    • Morning
    • The death of Edward Lear
    • The abduction from the seraglio
    • On the steps of the conservatory
    • The leap
    • Aria
    • The emerald
    • How I write my songs
    • The farewell
    • The emperor
    • Thailand
    • Heroes
    • Bishop
    • Grandmother’s house
  • ISBN

    • 0399126597
  • LCCN

  • Open Library ID

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