The Penguin Book of British Comic Stories
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Helen Huddleson / Amanda McKittrick Ros -- Last term / Rudyard Kipling -- English aunt / Kathleen Fitzpatrick -- Secret sin of Septimus Brope / Saki -- Mote in the middle distance / Max Beerbohm -- Facts of life / W. Somerset Maugham -- Goodbye to all cats / P. G. Wodehouse -- Germans at Meat / Katherine Mansfield -- Provincial lady in wartime / E. M. Delafield -- William and the young man / Richmal Crompton -- A pair of dueling pistols / Sylvia Townsend Warner -- Period piece / Robert Graves -- Cheery soul / Elizabeth Bowen -- Christmas at cold comfort farm / Stella Gibbons -- Basil Seal rides again / Evelyn Waugh -- Drunkard / Frank O'Connor -- A shocking accident / Graham Greene -- Silas the good / H. E. Bates -- Lull / Henry Green --
Fingal / Samuel Beckett -- Teddy Lester's Schooldays / J. I. M. Stewart -- Martyr's crown / Flann O'Brien -- Time gents, please / William Sansom -- Funny thing happened / Julian Maclaren Ross -- Crazy crowd / Angus Wilson -- Where Tawe flows / Dylan Thomas -- First year of my life / Muriel Spark -- Eton crop / Benedict Kiely -- Moral fibre / Kingsley Amis -- An ample wish / Gwyn Thomas -- Moonsoon selection board / George Macdonald Fraser -- Raymond Bamber and Mrs. Fitch / William Trevor -- Walk tall, if you dare / John Morrow -- Night watchman's occurrence book / V. S. Naipaul -- Mr. Heine / Iain Crichton-Smith -- Horrors of the road / Fay Weldon -- Through the wilderness / Michael Frayn -- People for lunch / Beryl Bainbridge -- Dympna / Michael Foley -- Renee / James Kelman -- Stowaway / Julian Barnes -- Psalms / Jeanette Winterson.
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PUBLISHED
London : Viking, 1990.
Year Published: 1990
Description: xii, 523 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0670828726
SUBJECTS
Short stories.