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Title:

McSweeney's mammoth treasury of thrilling tales / edited by Michael Chabon ; illustrations by Howard Chaykin.

Edition:

1st Vintage Books ed.

Publisher:

Vintage Books,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

479 p. : ill., 21 cm.

Subject:

Short stories, American.

Other Authors:

Chabon, Michael.
Chaykin, Howard V.

Other Titles:

McSweeney's.

Notes:

"This collection was also published in slightly different form as issue #10, no. 1, winter 2002-3, McSweeney's quarterly"--T.p. verso.

Contents:

Blood doesn't come out / Michael Crichton. The tears of squonk, and what happened thereafter / Glen David Gold -- The Bees / Dan Chaon -- Catskin / Kelly Link -- How Carlos Webster changed his name to Carl and became a famous Oklahoma Lawman / Elmore Leonard -- The general / Carol Emshwiller -- Closing time / Neil Gaiman -- Otherwise pandemonium / Nick Hornby -- The tale of Gray Dick / Stephen King -- Blood doesn't come out / Michael Crichton.
The Martian Agent, a planetary romance / Michael Chabon. Chuck's bucket / Chris Offutt -- Up the mountain coming down slowly / Dave Eggers -- The case of the Nazi Canary / Michael Moorcock -- The case of the salt and pepper shakers / Aimee Bender -- Ghost dance / Sherman Alexie -- Goodbye to all that / Harlan Ellison -- Private grave 9 / Karen Joy Fowler -- The Albertine Notes / Rick Moody -- The Martian Agent, a planetary romance / Michael Chabon.

ISBN:

9781400033393
140003339X

LCCN:

2002192265

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

GHPD771 -- Grimes Public Library (Grimes)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

VKPE334 -- Oelwein Public Library (Oelwein)