Author:
Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973.
Edition Statement:1st American ed.
Imprint:New York : Knopf, 1981.
Description784 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Note:FIRST STORIES: Breakfast. - Daffodils. - The return. - The confidante. - Requiescat. - All Saints. - The new house. - Lunch. - The lover. - Mrs. Windermere. - The shadowy third. - The evil that men do... - Sunday evening. - Coming home. -- THE TWENTIES: Ann Lee's. - The parrot. - The visitor. - The contessina. - Human habitation. - The secession. - Making arrangements. - The storm. - Charity. - The back drawing-room. - Recent photograph. - Joining Charles. - The jungle.- Shoes: an international episode. - The dancing-mistress. - Aunt Tatty. - Dead Mabelle. - The working party. - Foothold. - The cassowary. - Telling. - Mrs. Moysey. -- THE THIRTIES: The Tommy Crans. - The good girl. - The cat jumps.- The last night in the old home. - The disinherited. - Maria. - Her table-spread. - The little girl's room. - Firelight in the flat. - The man of the family. - The needlecase. - The apple tree. - Reduced. - Tears, idle tears. - A walk in the woods. - A love story. - Look at all those roses. - Attractive modern homes. - The Easter egg party. - Love. - No. 16. - A queer heart. - The girl with the stoop. -- THE WAR YEARS: Unwelcome idea. - Oh, Madam... - Summer night. - In the square. - Sunday afternoon. - The inherited clock. - The cheery soul. - Songs my father sang me. - The demon lover. - Careless talk. - The happy autumn fields. - Ivy gripped the steps. - Pink May. - Green holly. - Mysterious Kôr. - The dolt's tale. -- POST-WAR STORIES: I hear you say so. - Gone away. - Hand in glove. - A day in the dark.
Bibliography Note:Bibliography: p. [783]-784.
Bibliography Note:"Bibliographical note to the American edition" : [1] Leaf inserted.
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