Donald Barthelme: Collected Stories
$87.01
- Hardcover
1004 pages
- Release Date
29 June 2021
Summary
The short stories of Donald Barthelme, revered by the likes of Thomas Pynchon and George Saunders, are gems of invention and pathos that have dazzled and delighted readers since the 1960s. Here, for the first time, these essential stories are preserved as they were published in Barthelme’s original collections, beginning with Come Back, Dr. Caligari (1964), a book that made a generation of readers sit up and take notice. Collected Stories also includes the work that appeared…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781598536843 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1598536842 |
| Author: | Donald Barthelme, Charles McGrath |
| Publisher: | The Library of America |
| Imprint: | The Library of America |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 1004 |
| Release Date: | 29 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 650g |
| Dimensions: | 207mm x 130mm |
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About The Author
Donald Barthelme
Donald Barthelme (1931-1989) was the author of seven story collections and the selected editions Sixty Stories and Forty Stories. He also wrote novels, a book of parodies, and a children’s book that was awarded the National Book Award. A recipient of the PEN/Faulkner Award for his short stories, he was also founder and director of the Creative Writing Program at the University of Houston.
Charles McGrath, editor, is a writer at large at The New York Times, and was formerly editor of The New York Times Book Review and deputy editor of The New Yorker. McGrath lives in New Jersey.
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