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- The Best American Short Stories 1984 ed. John Updike & Shannon Ravenel (Houghton Mifflin, 1984, tp); [DKL]
- ix • Publisher’s Note • Anon. • ms
- xi • Introduction • John Updike • in
- 1 • The Final Proof of Fate and Circumstance • Lee K. Abbott • ss Georgia Review, 1983
- 13 • The Naked Lady • Madison Smartt Bell • ss The Crescent Review, 1983
- 19 • Unknown Feathers • Dianne Benedict • ss MSS, 1982
- 35 • In the Red Room • Paul Bowles • ss Antæus, 1981
- 45 • The Cure • Mary Ward Brown • ss Ascent, 1983
- 56 • Gent • Rick DeMarinis • ss Cutbank, 1983
- 72 • A Father’s Story • Andre Dubus • nv, 1983
- 95 • Lena • Mavis Gallant • ss New Yorker Oct 31 ’83
- 106 • Inexorable Progress • Mary Hood • ss Georgia Review, 1983
- 123 • The Artificial Moonlight • Donald Justice • ss Antæus Spr/Sum ’83
- 140 • Morrison’s Reaction • Stephen Kirk • ss Greensboro Review, 1983
- 150 • Thorofare • Susan Minot • ss New Yorker Jun 27 ’83
- 161 • Glimpse Into Another Country • Wright Morris • ss New Yorker Sep 26 ’83
- 177 • Nairobi • Joyce Carol Oates • ss The Paris Review, 1983
- 184 • Rosa • Cynthia Ozick • nv New Yorker Mar 21 ’83
- 223 • The Cold Room • Lowry Pei • ss Stories, 1983
- 238 • Things to Be Thrown Away • Jonathan Penner • ss The Yale Review Spr ’83
- 243 • Bruins • Norman Rush • ss New Yorker Apr 4 ’83
- 255 • Foreign Shores • James Salter • ss Esquire Sep ’83
- 271 • Caddies’ Day • Jeanne Schinto • ss Greensboro Review, 1983
- Best Sea Stories from Bluebook ed. Horace Vondys (New York: The McBride Company, 1954, 359pp, hc); A collection of short stories about seafaring originally published in Bluebook magazine. With an introduction and introductory notes for each story by Donald Kennicott.
- The Western Hall of Fame Anthology ed. Dale L. Walker (Berkley 0-425-15906-X, Dec ’97, $5.99, 288pp, pb); Contents from Powells.com.
- • The Defense of Sentinel • Louis L’Amour • ss 5 Western Novels Magazine Oct ’52
- • Gun Job • Thomas Thompson • ss Colliers Feb 28 ’53
- • The Luck of Roaring Camp • Bret Harte • ss Overland Monthly Aug, 1868
- • The Blue Hotel • Stephen Crane • nv Colliers Nov 26, 1898
- • To Build a Fire • Jack London • ss The Youth’s Companion May 29 ’02
- • The Burial of Letty Strayhorn • Elmer Kelton • ss, 1994
- • Hell on the Draw • Loren D. Estleman • ss The New Frontier, ed. Joe R. Lansdale, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1989
- • A Horse for Mrs. Custer • Glendon Swarthout • ss
- • The Face • Ed Gorman • ss F&SF Apr ’93
- • Candles in the Bottom of the Pool • Max Evans • ss, 1973
- • The Shaming of Broken Horn • Bill Gulick • ss The Saturday Evening Post Feb 13 ’60
- • No Room at the Inn [Sabrina Carpenter; John Quincannon] • Bill Pronzini • ss Crime at Christmas, ed. Jack Adrian, Equation, 1988
- • Geranium House • Peggy Simson Curry • ss, 1959
- • Three-Ten to Yuma • Elmore Leonard • ss Dime Western Magazine Mar ’53
- • The Tin Star • John M. Cunningham • ss Colliers Dec 6 ’47
- Branded West: A Western Writers of America Anthology ed. Don Ward (1956, hc)
- Hoof Trails and Wagon Tracks ed. Don Ward (1957, hc); Stories of the Western trails by Members of Western Writers of America. Partial contents:
- Wild Streets ed. Don Ward (1958, hc); Tales of the Frontier Towns by Members of the Western Writers of America. Partial contents:
- New Southern Harvest ed. Robert Penn Warren & Albert Erskine (Bantam F1556, Jan ’57, 50¢, 294pp, pb)
- vii • An Introduction • Robert Penn Warren & Albert Erskine • in
- 1 • Delta Autumn • William Faulkner • ss Story May-Jun ’42
- 21 • A Day’s Work • Katherine Anne Porter • ss The Nation Feb 10 ’40
- 38 • The Slate • William March • ss Esquire, 1944
- 46 • The Petrified Woman • Caroline Gordon • ss Mademoiselle Sep ’47
- 58 • And Hearts in Heaven • Frances Gray Patton • ss New Yorker Jan 17 ’48
- 64 • Love • Jesse Stuart • vi, 1941
- 67 • Blackberry Winter • Robert Penn Warren • ss, 1931
- 87 • A Problem in Logistics [chapter 1 of The Dollmaker] • Harriette Arnow • ex New York & London: Macmillan, 1954
- 106 • A Mother’s Tale • James Agee • nv Harper’s Bazaar Jul ’52
- 124 • The Hitch-Hikers • Eudora Welty • ss The Southern Review Aut ’39
- 138 • Domestic Dilemma • Carson McCullers • ss, 1951
- 147 • Gertrude and Sidney • Randall Jarrell • ss, 1953
- 165 • The White Circle • John Bell Clayton • ss Harper’s Apr ’47
- 172 • Battle Royal [from The Invisible Man] • Ralph Ellison • ex New York: Random House, 1947
- 186 • The Fancy Woman • Peter Taylor • nv The Southern Review Sum ’41
- 210 • Pilgrimage • Elizabeth Spencer • ss The Virginia Quarterly Review, 1950
- 220 • A Marriage Portion • Shelby Foote • ss, 1954
- 224 • The Hardys • William Humphrey • ss, 1949
- 237 • The White Hound • Ward Dorrance • ss The Hudson Review Sum ’48
- 249 • The Life You Save May Be Your Own • Flannery O’Connor • ss The Kenyon Review Spr ’53
- 259 • A Tree of Night • Truman Capote • ss, 1945
- 269 • The Sword • Doris Betts • ss, 1954
- 279 • The Bright Day • Shirley Ann Grau • ss, 1954
- 291 • Biographical Notes • Misc. Material • bg
- Lilliput Goes to War ed. Kaye Webb (Hutchinson 0-09-161760-X, 1985, £10.95, 288pp, hc); Anthology of pieces from Lilliput in the 1940’s. [PSP]
- Lip Service: Alluring New Lesbian Erotica ed. Jess Wells (Alyson Publications 1-555-83503-1, Oct ’99, $12.95, 272pp, tp); Contents from Amazon.com.
- Love Shook My Heart 2: Lesbian Love Stories ed. Jess Wells (Alyson 1555836178, Dec 2001, $14.95, 280pp, tp)
- Christmas in My Heart: A Fourth Treasury: Stories to Share the Spirit of the Season ed. Joe L. Wheeler (Doubleday 0-385-49318-5, Oct ’99, $16.95, 288pp, hc); Contents from Amazon.com.
- Tales of the American West: The Best of Spur Award-Winning Authors ed. Richard S. Wheeler (New American Library 0-451-20030-6, Sep 2000, $14.00, 238pp, hc)
- ix • Introduction • Richard S. Wheeler • in
- 1 • The Cat King of Cochise County • Loren D. Estleman • nv Louis L’Amour Western Magazine Jan ’95
- 22 • Too Proud to Lose • Richard Matheson • ss Fifteen Western Tales, 1955
- 37 • The Attack on the Mountain • Glendon Swarthout • ss The Saturday Evening Post Jul 4 ’59
- 50 • Comes the Hunter • Jory Sherman • ss *
- 60 • The Face • Ed Gorman • ss F&SF Apr ’93
- 75 • The Anniversary • Win Blevins • nv *
- 96 • Sue Ellen Learns to Dance • Judy Alter • ss Texas Short Stories, ed. Billy Bob Hill, Browder Springs Publishing, 1997
- 107 • I Never Saw a Buffalo • Frank Roderus • ss *
- 117 • The Indian Summer of Nancy Redwing • Harry W. Paige • ss The New Frontier, ed. Joe R. Lansdale, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1989
- 123 • The Big Two-Shoot Rifle • R. C. House • ss American Rendezvous Magazine, 1982
- 137 • Just as I Am • Joyce Gibson Roach • ss, 1990
- 155 • Charity • Sandra Whiting • ss Louis L’Amour Western Magazine Jan ’95
- 171 • Continuity • Elmer Kelton • ss Louis L’Amour Western Magazine Sep ’95
- 185 • All or Nothing • Gary Svee • ss *
- 202 • The School at the Bucket of Blood • Jeanne Williams • na *
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