Women in their beds : new and selected stories / Gina Berriault.
Record details
- ISBN: 1887178104 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1887178104
- ISBN: 9781887178105
- ISBN: 1887178384
- ISBN: 9781887178389
- Physical Description: viii, 342 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Counterpoint : ©1996.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Women in their beds -- Who is it can tell me who I am? -- A dream of fair women -- Soul and money -- The island of Ven -- Lives of the saints -- Stolen pleasures -- The overcoat -- Zenobia -- The woman in the rose-colored dress -- The infinite passion of expectation -- Nights in the gardens of Spain -- Bastille Day -- God and the article writer -- Wilderness fire -- The bystander -- Death of a lesser man -- The search for J. Kruper -- The birthday party -- The cove -- Sublime child -- Around the dear ruin -- The diary of K.W. -- The stone boy -- Anna Lisa's nose -- Works of the imagination -- The mistress -- Lonesome road -- Myra -- The houses of the city -- Nocturne -- Like a motherless child -- The science of life -- Felis catus -- The light at birth. |
Summary, etc.: | Thirty-five stories. In The Stone Boy, a boy becomes a different person after accidentally killing his brother, The Infinite Passage of Expectation is on an unfulfilled romance between a girl and a septuagenarian, and A Dream of Fair Women is on cheating in marriage. |
Awards Note: | PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, 1997. |
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Subject: | Manners and customs > Fiction. Short stories. > Fiction. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rockville Public Library | F BER (Text) | 34035103719585 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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