Author:
O'Faoláin, Seán, 1900-1991, ed.
Imprint:Boston : Little, Brown, [1961]
Description496 p. ; 21 cm.
Note:The outstation / W. Somerset Maugham. - The chorus girl / Anton Chekhov. - A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway. - The gentle art / Nadine Gordimer. - The district doctor / Ivan S. Turgenev. - The sire de Malétroit's door / Robert Louis Stevenson. - Hautot, father and son / Guy de Maupassant. - The guest / Albert Camus. - The box / Dan Jacobson. - Sense of humor / V.S. Pritchett. - A touch of autumn in the air / Sean O'Faolain. - The life you save may be your own / Flannery O'Connor. - A rose for Emily / William Faulkner. - A country love story / Jean Stafford. - Her quaint honor / Caroline Gordon. - He / Katherine Anne Porter. - Why I live at the P.O. / Eudora Welty. - The catbird seat / James Thurber. - Prince of darkness / J.F. Powers. - Her table,her spread / Elizabeth Bowen. - The chevigny man / Robie Macaulay. - Grace / James Joyce. - The only guy in town / William Saroyan. - My Oedipus complex / Frank O'Connor. - The higgler / A.E. Coppard. - The story of the siren / E.M. Forster. - The horse dealer's daughter / D.H. Lawrence. - The cloak / Nikolay V. Gogol.
