| Series |
Library of America ; 342.
Library of America ; 342. ^A515081
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| Contents |
The collected stories of Jean Stafford: The innocents abroad. Maggie Meriwether's rich experience -- The children's game -- The echo and the nemesis -- The maiden -- A modest proposal -- Caveat emptor -- The Bostonians, and other manifestations of the American scene: Life is no abyss -- The hope chest -- Polite conversation -- A country love story -- The bleeding heart -- The lippia lawn -- The interior castle -- Cowboys and Indians, and magic mountains: The healthiest girl in town -- The tea time of stouthearted ladies -- The mountain day -- The darkening moon -- Bad characters -- In the zoo -- The liberation -- A reading problem -- A summer day -- The philosophy lesson -- Manhattan Island: Children are bored on Sunday -- Beatrice Trueblood's story -- Between the porch and the altar -- I love someone -- Cops and robbers -- The captain's gift -- The end of a career -- Other stories: And lots of solid color -- A reunion -- The home front -- A slight maneuver -- The cavalier -- Old flaming youth -- The violet rock -- The connoisseurs -- A winter's tale -- The warlock -- My blithe, sad bird -- A reasonable facsimile -- The scarlet letter -- The ordeal of Conrad Pardee -- An influx of poets -- Woden's Day -- A mother in history -- Selected essays: The psychological novel -- Truth and the novelist -- An etiquette for writers -- Chronology. |
| Abstract |
"For the first time, the complete stories of a Pulitzer Prize-winning master of the form, plus her fascinating portrait of the mother of one of the world's most infamous assassins"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | The collected stories of Jean Stafford ; Other stories ; A mother in history ; Selected essays. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 873-915). |
| ISBN | 9781598536829 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1598536826 (hardcover) |
| Standard identifier# |
9781598536829 |
