A book of contemporary short stories / edited by Dorothy Brewster ... with an appendix on writing the short story by Lillian Barnard Gilkes

Author: Brewster, Dorothy, 1883-1979
Published: New York : The Macmillan Company, 1936.
Physical Description: xx, 754 pages ; 21 cm
Additional Creators: Gilkes, Lillian B. (Lillian Barnard), 1902-1977

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The old chevalier / Isak Dinesen -- Rest cure / Kay Boyle -- Penthouse / Raymond Weaver -- Puryear's Hornpipe / Leslie Dykstra -- Silent snow, secret snow / Conrad Aiken -- Buchmendel / Stefan Zweig -- The marchesa / K. Swinstead-Smith -- The hand of God / Jane Culver -- I shall decline my head / Nancy evans -- Rejuvenation through joy / Langston Hughes -- The poor relation and the secretary / Naomi Mitchison -- María Concepción / Katherine Anne Porter -- The apostate / Lillian Barnard Gilkes -- The altar of the dead / Henry James -- The princess / Anton Chekhov -- Wine / Sandor Gergel -- The protector / Marcelo Salinas -- Awakening / Isaac Babel -- Candy-man Beechum / Erskine Caldwell. and Mrs. Kent / Robert Smith -- Professor / Langston Hughes -- $595 F.O.B. / George H. Corey -- Rendezvous / Mary Heaton Vorse -- Red over Europe / George Weller -- Simplicio / Ignazio Silone -- The mountain tavern / Liam O'Flaherty -- Nightpiece with figures / Frank O'Connor -- May-day celebration / T.O. Beachcroft -- A wreath for Toni / Dorothy Thompson -- Cocoons / Fusao Hayashi -- Outpost / Denji Kuroshima -- The martyr's widow / Agnes Smedley -- The tiger / V. Borokhvastov -- Black fritters / Panteleimon Romanov -- The cherry stone / Yuri Olesha -- The sun and the moon / Majorie Fischer -- Appendix: On writing the short story / Lillian Barnard Gilkes.

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"Bibliographical note": page 754.

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