The Oxford book of Irish short stories
edited by William Trevor
Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 1991.
ISBN: 0192828452
DDC: 823.01089415
LCC: PR8876
Edition: (lg. print) :$8.00 (est.)
Notes:
"First published 1989. First issued as an Oxford University Press
paperback 1991"--T.p. verso.
Includes index.
Hour of death -- Fionn in search of his youth -- Cromwell and the
friar -- Girl and the sailor -- Four-leafed shamrock and the cock --
Cow that ate the Piper -- Conal and Donal and Taig -- Adventures of a
strolling player / Oliver Goldsmith -- Limerick gloves / Maria
Edgeworth -- Death of a devotee / William Carleton -- Brown man /
Gerald Griffin -- Green tea / Sheridan Le Fanu -- Albert Nobbs /
George Moore -- Spinx without a secret / Oscar Wilde -- Philippa's
fox-hunt / E.CE. Somerville and Martin Ross -- Priest / Daniel
Corkery -- Weaver's grave / Seumas O'Kelly -- Dead / James Joyce.
My little black ass / Padraic O Conaire -- Triangle / James Stephens
-- Bush River / Joyce Cary -- Pedlar's Revenge / Liam O'Flaherty --
Fanatic / Liam O'Flaherty -- Her table spread / Elizabeth Bowen --
Faithless wife / Sean O'Faolain -- Sugawn chair / Sean O'Faolain --
Guests of the nation / Frank O'Connor -- Majesty of the law / Frank
O'Connor -- Pastorale / Patrick Boyle -- Hare-Lip / Mairtin O Cadhain
-- Poteen Maker / Michael McLaverty -- Ring / Bryan MacMahon -- Sarah
/ Mary Lavin -- Desert Island / Terence De Vere White -- Pilgrims /
Benedict Kiely -- Weep for our pride / James Plunkett.
Loser / Val Mulkerns -- Bird I fancied / Aidan Higgins -- Death in
Jersalem / William Trevor -- Diviner / Brian Friel -- An occasion of
sin / John Montague -- Irish Revel / Edna O'Brien -- First
Conjugation / Julia O'Faolain -- Beginning of an idea / John McGahern
-- Life drawing / Bernard Mac Laverty -- Airedale / Desmond Hogan.
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