A Literary Christmas : great contemporary Christmas stories /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Atlantic Monthly Press,
[1992]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Lilly Golden
- Christmas morning / Frank O'Connor
- Auggie Wren's Christmas story / Paul Auster
- Champagne / Tobias Wolff
- The birds for Christmas / Mark Richard
- Christmas for Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo / Ntozake Shange
- A Christmas conspiracy tale / Ivan Klíma
- Two of a kind / Seran O'Faolain
- Jesu, joy of man's desiring / Michel Tournier
- The frozen fields / Paul Bowles
- The world in a bowl of soup : a Christmas story / Annie Dillard
- Xmas / Thomas M. Disch
- The centerpiece / Peter Matthiessen
- Santa's children / Italo Calvino
- A clock ticks at Christmas / Patricia Highsmith
- Christmas / Harper Lee
- The loudest voice / Grace Paley
- The doll / Edna O'Brien
- Drawing names / Bobbie Ann Mason
- Where you'll find me / Ann Beattie
- Put yourself in my shoes / Raymond Carver
- The night of the Magi / Leo Rosten
- A Christmas carillon / Hortense Calisher
- Long distance / Jane Smiley
- And there was the evening and the morning ... / Heinrich Böll
- Christmas Eve at Johnson's Drugs n Goods / Toni Cade Bambara
- Bless me, Father, for I have sinned / Ray Bradbury
- The H Street sledding record / Ron Carlson.