A day in the life of a smiling woman : complete short stories / Margaret Drabble ; edited by José Francisco Fernández.
| Author/creator | Drabble, Margaret, 1939- |
| Other author | Fernández, José Francisco. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st U.S. ed. |
| Publication Info | Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011. |
| Description | xxii, 227 pages ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Les liaisons dangereuses -- Hassan's tower -- Voyage to Cythera -- Faithful lovers -- Pyrrhic victory -- Crossing the Alps -- Gifts of war -- Success story -- Day in the life of a smiling woman -- Homework -- Merry widow -- Dower house at Kellynch : a Somerset romance -- Caves of God -- Stepping westward : a topographical tale. |
| Abstract | A single-volume compilation of the author's previously uncollected short works offers insight into her use of irony, female friendships, and personal passions and is complemented by an introduction that places her works in a context of her life and novels. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. xxii). |
| Genre/form | Short stories. |
| LCCN | 2010049798 |
| ISBN | 9780547550404 |
| ISBN | 0547550405 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR6054.R25 D39 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |