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The eye of the story: selected essays and reviews
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Random House
Publication Date
1978, c1977
Language
English
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From the Book - 1st ed.
1. On writers: The radiance of Jane Austen
Henry Green: novelist of the imagination
Katherine Anne Porter: the eye of the story
The house of Willa Cather
Reality in Chekhov's stories
2. On writing: Looking at short stories
Writing and analyzing a story
Place in fiction
Words into fiction
Must the novelist crusade?
"Is Phoenix Jackson's grandson really dead?"
Some notes on time in fiction
3. Reviews: The Western journals of Washington Irving / edited and annotated by John Francis McDermott
Names on the land / by George R. Stewart
Granite and rainbow / by Virginia Woolf
The letters of Virginia Woolf, volume II / edited by Nigel Nicolson and Joann Trautmann
Charlotte's web / by E.B. White
Intruder in the dust / by William Faulkner
Selected letters of William Faulkner / edited by Joseph Blotner
Marianne Thornton / by E.M. Forster
The life to come, and other stories / by E.M. Forster
The most of S.J. Perelman; Baby, its cold inside / by S.J. Perelman
The saddest story: a biography of Ford Madox Ford / by Arthur Mizener
The underground man / by Ross Macdonald
Last tales / by Isak Dinesen
The cockatoo / by Patrick White
Pictures and conversations / by Elizabeth Bowen
4. Personal and occasional pieces: A sweet devouring
Some notes on river country
Fairy tale of the Natchez Trace
A pageant of birds
The flavor of Jackson
The little store
Ida M'Toy
One time, one place : Mississippi in the depression; a snapshot album.
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