44 Irish short stories : an anthology of Irish short fiction from Yeats to Frank O'Connor / edited by Devin A. Garrity
1987, New Revised Edition. Old Greenwich, Conn. : Devin-Adair Co. Date cannot be verified. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #475892
ISBN: 0517095300
Physical description; x, 500 p. ; 24 cm. Contents; She went by gently / Paul Vincent Carroll -- The islandman / Desmond Clarke -- The lady on the Grey / John Collier -- The awakening ; The return / Daniel Corkery -- Saint Bakeoven / Eric Cross -- The kith of the elf-folk / Lord Dunsany -- The burial / St. John Ervine -- Something in a boat / Padraic Fallon -- Miss Gillespie and the micks / Arnold Hill -- The leaping trout / David Hogan -- Araby ; Counterparts / James Joyce -- Football / Patrick Kavanagh -- The story of the widow's son / Mary Lavin -- "All the sweet buttermilk-- " ; Duet for organ and string / Donagh MacDonagh -- Myself and a rabbit / Michael MacGrian -- The wild duck's nest ; Father Christmas / Michael McLaverty -- The plain people of England ; The cat and the cornfield / Bryan MacMahon -- Julia Cahill's curse / George Moore -- The world outside / Val Mulkerns -- The devil and O'Flaherty / Padraic O Conaire -- The drunkard ; The majesty of the law / Frank O'Connor -- Teresa ; Persecution mania / Sean O'Faolain -- The hawk ; The tent / Liam O'Flaherty -- Michael and Mary ; Nan Hogan's house / Seumas O'Kelly -- The martyr's crown / Brian O'Nolan -- Bell Wethers / Jim Phelan -- Weep for our pride / James Plunkett -- The miraculous revenge / George Bernard Shaw -- The black mare / Edward Sheehy -- Schoolfellows ; A rhinoceros, some ladies and a horse / James Stephens -- Come back, my love / Maurice Walsh -- The happy prince / Oscar Wilde -- Red Hanrahan ; Where there is nothing, there is God / William Butler Yeats. Subjects; Short stories ; Literary collections. English fiction Irish authors ; Literary collections. Short stories, Irish. Short stories, English Irish authors Collections.
Price: €21.00