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- We Are the Stories We Tell: The Best Short Stories by North American Women Since 1945 ed. Wendy Martin (Pantheon Books 0-394-58179-2, 1990, $29.95, 337pp, hc)
- · Introduction · Wendy Martin · in
- · The Blackguard · Mary McCarthy · ss, 1946
- · No Place for You, My Love · Eudora Welty · ss, 1951
- · A View of the Woods · Flannery O’Connor · nv The Partisan Review, 1957
- · An Interest in Life · Grace Paley · ss, 1959
- · Brooklyn · Paule Marshall · ss, 1961
- · Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Epoch Fll ’66
- · My Man Bovanne · Toni Cade Bambara · ss, 1971
- · Yellow Woman · Leslie Marmon Silko · ss, 1974
- · Giving Birth · Margaret Atwood · ss, 1977
- · Holding Things Together · Anne Tyler · ss, 1977
- · Royal Beatings · Alice Munro · ss, 1977
- · Souvenir · Jayne Anne Phillips · ss, 1979
- · On Discovery · Maxine Hong Kingston · ss, 1980
- · The Abortion · Alice Walker · ss Mother Jones Aug ’80
- · Shiloh · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss New Yorker Oct 20 ’80
- · The Slaves in New York · Tama Janowitz · ss New Yorker Dec 31 ’84
- · Lust · Susan Minot · ss The Paris Review, 1984
- · Hairs, a Rice Sandwich, Hips · Sandra Cisneros · ss, 1984
- · Janus · Ann Beattie · ss New Yorker May 27 ’85
- · She Unnames Them · Ursula K. Le Guin · vi New Yorker Jan 21 ’85
- · Other Lives · Francine Prose · ss, 1985
- · Fleur · Louise Eldrich · ss Esquire Aug ’86
- · The Dancing Party · Mary Gordon · ss Ms., 1987
- · In the Life · Becky Birtha · ss, 1987
- · The Authors · Misc. · bg
- · The Editor · Misc. · bg
- The Boy Scouts Year-Book of Ghost and Mystery Stories ed. Franklin K. Mathiews (NY: Appleton-Century, 1933, $2.00, 286pp, hc); Twenty-one stories reprinted from Boy’s Life, copyright 1924-1930. [DKL]
- The American Boy Adventure Stories ed. Cecile Matschat & Carl Carmer (Winston Co., Philadelphia & Toronto, 1952, hc); A selection of thrill-packed stories from The American Boy Magazine, illustrated by Norman Guthrie Rudolph. [GRM]
- Great Tales of the American West ed. Harry E. Maule (Modern Library, 1945, hc) [Western]
- Where Legends Ride: New Tales of the Old West ed. Matthew Mayo (Express Westerns, 2007, pb) [Western]
- Classic Irish Short Stories ed. Vivian Mercier (Souvenir Press 0-285-63513-1, Sep ’99 [Oct ’99], £9.99, 384pp, tp); Reprint (Dell 1964 as Great Irish Short Stories) associational collection of 38 genre stories, folk tales, and mainstream works.
- 8 · Introduction · Vivian Mercier · in
- 18 · A Selective Bibliography · Vivian Mercier · bi
- · Part I: Tales from the Ancient Lierature and from Folklore
- 19 · How St. Patrick Obtained Armagh · Muirchú Maccu Mactheni · ss
- 23 · St. Brendan and the Harper · Anon. · ss ca., 900
- 26 · Baile the Sweetspoken, Son of Buan · Anon. · ss *; (Eleventh Century?)
- 29 · St. Molina and the Devil · Anon. · ss; (Eleventh Century?)
- 32 · The Romance of Mis and Dubh Ruis · Anon.; trans. by David Greene · ss *; (Eighteenth Century?)
- 37 · Cauth Morrisy Looking for Service · Patrick Kennedy · ss
- 43 · The Brown Man · Gerald Griffin · ss Holland-Tide, 1827
- 50 · The Only Son of Aoife · Isabella Augusta, Lady Gregory · ss, 1902
- 58 · Leeam O’Rooney’s Burial · Douglas Hyde · ss, 1890
- 65 · The Lady O’Conor · J. M. Synge · ss
- 70 · He That’s Dead Can Do No Hurt · J. M. Synge · ss
- · Part II: Short Stories
- 74 · The Donagh; or, The Horse-Stealers · William Carleton · nv Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, v2, 1834
- 106 · Julia Cahill’s Curse · George Moore · ss Untilled Field, Lippincott, 1903
- 111 · So On He Fares · George Moore · ss
- 123 · Oweneen the Sprat [Irish R. M.] · E. OE. Somerville & Martin Ross · ss, 1908
- 140 · The Tables of the Law · W. B. Yeats · ss
- 153 · A Persian Tale · Lynn Doyle · ss, 1922
- 163 · The Stones · Daniel Corkery · ss The Stormy Hills, Jonathan Cape, 1929
- 174 · Children · Daniel Corkery · ss, 1939
- 180 · The Shoemaker · Seamus O’Kelly · ss, 1917
- 191 · The Woman on Whom God Laid His Hand [1913] · Padráic Ó Conaire; trans. by Séamus O’Néill · ss, 1955
- 202 · Three Women Who Wept · James Stephens · ss Here Are Ladies, Macmillan, 1913
- 215 · Clay · James Joyce · ss The Dubliners, London: Cape, 1914
- 222 · Davin’s Story [from A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man] · James Joyce · ex, 1916
- 225 · Education · Lennox Robinson · ss Eight Short Stories, Unwin, 1920
- 237 · Lovers · Liam O’Flaherty · ss The English Review Sep ’31
- 245 · The Blow · Liam O’Flaherty · ss Esquire Jul ’54
- 261 · The Fur Coat · Seán O’Faoláin · ss, 1948
- 267 · Two of a Kind · Seán O’Faoláin · ss, 1959
- 279 · Peasants · Frank O’Connor · ss Lovat Dickson’s Magazine Oct ’34
- 288 · The Man of the World · Frank O’Connor · ss New Yorker Jul 28 ’56
- 297 · Dante and the Lobster · Samuel Beckett · ss, 1934
- 309 · Pigeons · Michael McLaverty · ss New Stories Apr-May ’36
- 318 · The Sound of the Bell · Bryan MacMahon · ss Mademoiselle, 1949
- 329 · Brigid · Mary Lavin · ss, 1959
- 338 · The Nun’s Mother · Mary Lavin · ss, 1947
- 357 · The Half-Crown · James Plunkett · ss, 1955
- 371 · Foundry House · Brian Friel · ss New Yorker Nov 18 ’61
- BAR 1: Roundup of Best Western Stories ed. Scott Meredith (1952, hc) [Western]
- BAR 2: Roundup of Best Western Stories ed. Scott Meredith (1952, hc) [Western]
- BAR 3: Roundup of Best Western Stories ed. Scott Meredith (1954, hc) [Western]
- BAR 4: Roundup of Best Western Stories ed. Scott Meredith (Dutton, 1954, hc) [Western]; Reprinted Permabooks (pb) 1956.
- BAR 5: Roundup of Best Western Stories ed. Scott Meredith (1956, hc) [Western]
- BAR 6: Roundup of Best Western Stories ed. Scott Meredith (1957, hc) [Western]
- Best Western Stories ed. Scott Meredith (Spring, 1964, hc) [Western]; Comprises the complete contents of BAR 1 and BAR 2 plus three additional stories not included in the Bar series: “Well of Anger” by Morgan Lewis, “The Trap” by Roe Richmond and “Fear in the Saddle,” by H.A. DeRosso.
- Day’s Dawn: A Short Story Anthology ed. Herbert Metoyer (Detroit Black Writers Guild 1-888-75403-6, Oct ’96, $15.00, tp); Contents from Amazon.com.
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