Uncollected stories. Unspeakable practices, unnatural acts -- City life -- Sadness -- Amateurs -- Great days -- From Sixty stories -- Overnight to many distant cities -- From Forty stories -- Uncollected stories.
Summary:
"This comprehensive gathering highlights Barthelme's unique approach to fiction: his upside-down worlds that are nonetheless grounded in fundamental human truths; his scrambled visions of history that yield unexpected insights; and his genius for dialogue, parody, and collage, "the central principle of all art in the twentieth century"..." Page 4 of cover.
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