An edition of The Literary Ghost (1991)

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Great Contemporary Ghost Stories

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An edition of The Literary Ghost (1991)

The Literary Ghost

Great Contemporary Ghost Stories

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English
Pages
384

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Cover of: The Literary Ghost
The Literary Ghost: Great Contemporary Ghost Stories
January 13, 1994, Atlantic Monthly Press
Paperback in English
Cover of: The Literary Ghost
The Literary Ghost: Great Contemporary Ghost Stories
October 1991, Atlantic Monthly Pr
Hardcover in English - 1st ed edition

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First Sentence

"The few people who did not like Mr. and Mrs. Beddoes laughed, perhaps jealously, at their ambience of golden wedding, their greeting-card happiness."

Table of Contents

"The Lost, Strayed, Stolen," M.F.K. Fisher
"The Portobello Road," Muriel Spark
"The Ghost Who Vanished by Degrees," Robertson Davies
"The Others," Joyce Carol Oates
"A Story of Don Juan," V.S. Pritchett
"Up North," Mavis Gallant
"The Warden," John Gardner
"The Death of Edward Lear," Donald Barthelme
"The Circular Valley," Paul Bowles
"The Third Voice," William Ferguson
"Marmilion," Patrick McGrath
"Spirit Seizures," Melissa Pritchard
"Revenant as Typewriter," Penelope Lively
"Ghostly Populations," Jack Matthews
"The Ghost Soldiers," Tim O'Brien
"Family," Lance Olsen
"Letter from a Dogfioghter's Aunt, Deceased," Padgett Powell
"The Ghost," Anne Sexton
"Angel, All Innocence," Fay Weldon
"Jack's Girl," Cynthia Kadohata
"The Next Room," A.S. Byatt
"Grass," Barry Yourgrau
"Eisenheim the Illusionist," Steven Millhauser
"Ghost and Flesh, Water and Dirt," William Goyen
"Letter from His Father," Nadine Gordimer
"Old Man of the Temple," R.K. Narayan
"A Little Place Off the Edgware Road," Graham Greene
"A Crown of Feathers," Isaac Bashevis Singer

Classifications

Library of Congress
PR1309.G5 L57

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
384
Dimensions
8.9 x 6.6 x 1.1 inches
Weight
1.3 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL8346475M
Internet Archive
literaryghost00larr
ISBN 10
0871134837
ISBN 13
9780871134837
OCLC/WorldCat
168298512
Library Thing
286035
Goodreads
666292

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