Birthday stories
Introduction: My Birthday, Your Birthday, 1. The Moor / Russell Banks, 13. Dundun / Denis Johnson, 25. Timothy's Birthday / William Trevor, 33. The Birthday Cake / Daniel Lyons, 57. Turning / Lynda Sexson, 65. Forever Overhead / David Foster Wallace, 73. Angel of Mercy, Angel of Wrath /...
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OAI-LARISA:569932023-08-22T07:12:36ZBirthday storiesMurakami, Haruki, prefacerBanks, RussellJohnson, DenisTrevor , WilliamVintage2006engIntroduction: My Birthday, Your Birthday, 1. The Moor / Russell Banks, 13. Dundun / Denis Johnson, 25. Timothy's Birthday / William Trevor, 33. The Birthday Cake / Daniel Lyons, 57. Turning / Lynda Sexson, 65. Forever Overhead / David Foster Wallace, 73. Angel of Mercy, Angel of Wrath / Ethan Canin, 89. The Birthday Present / Andrea Lee, 105. The Bath / Raymond Carver, 131. A Game of Dice / Paul Theroux, 143. Close to the Water's Edge / Claire Keegan, 151. Ride / Lewis Robinson, 163. Birthday Girl / Haruki Murakami, 187. Acknowledgements, 209What will you get for your birthday this year? A chance to see into the future? Or a reminder of the imperfect past? In this enviable gathering, Haruki Murakami has chosen for his party some of the very best short story writers of recent years, each with their own birthday experieces, each story a snapshot of life on a single day. Including stories by Russell Banks, Ethan Canin, Raymond Carver, David Foster Wallace, Denis Johnson, Claire Keegan, Andrea Lee, Daniel Lyons, Lewis Robinson, Lynda Sexson, Paul Theroux, William Trevor and Haruki Murakami, this anthology captures a range of emotions evoked by advancing age and the passing of time, from events fondly recalled to the impact of appalling tragedy. Previously published in a Japanese translation by Haruki Murakami, this English edition contains a specially written introductionΛογοτεχνίαΔιήγημαURN:ISBN:978009948155356993 |
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Introduction: My Birthday, Your Birthday, 1.
The Moor / Russell Banks, 13.
Dundun / Denis Johnson, 25.
Timothy's Birthday / William Trevor, 33.
The Birthday Cake / Daniel Lyons, 57.
Turning / Lynda Sexson, 65.
Forever Overhead / David Foster Wallace, 73.
Angel of Mercy, Angel of Wrath / Ethan Canin, 89.
The Birthday Present / Andrea Lee, 105.
The Bath / Raymond Carver, 131.
A Game of Dice / Paul Theroux, 143.
Close to the Water's Edge / Claire Keegan, 151.
Ride / Lewis Robinson, 163.
Birthday Girl / Haruki Murakami, 187.
Acknowledgements, 209 |
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