Benedict Kiely, ed., The Penguin Book of Irish Short Stories (Harmondsworth: Penguin 1981), 544pp.
Bibliographical details: Benedict Kiely, ed., The Penguin Book of Irish Short Stories (Harmondsworth: Penguin 1981), 544pp. |
CONTENTS: Introduction; Acknowledgements; contains works by Lady Gregory (from An Fianaiocht), The Daughter of King Under-Wave [15]; Traditional, The Cards of the Gambler (translated by the Editor) [22], William Carleton, Wildgoose Lodge [28]; Stephen Gwynn, St Brigids Flood [48] Somerville and Ross, Lisheen Races, Second-Hand [68]; George Moore, Home Sickness [84]; Daniel Corkery, The Ploughing of Leaca-Na-Naomh [97]; James Joyce, Grace [108]; Liam OFlaherty, The Tent [130]; Liam OFlaherty, The Conger Eel [139]; Sean OFaolain, Lovers of the Lake [143]; Frank OConnor, The Luceys [172]; Elizabeth Bowen, The Cat Jumps [190]; Mary Lavin, A Memory [201]; Michael McLaverty, The Game Cock [248]; Seamus de Faoite, The American Apples [258]; Julia OFaolain, First Conjugation [275]; Patrick Kavanagh, Fairyland [287]; Mervyn Wall, They Also Serve ... [291]; William Trevor, A Meeting in Middle Age [299]; Terence de Vere White, Desert Island [316]; Patrick Boyle, Meles Vulgaris [329]; Bryan MacMahon, Ballintierna in the Morning [348]; Aidan Higgins, Lebensraum [357]; Michael J. Murphy, Return of the Boy [371]; James Plunkett, The Eagles and the Trumpets [386]; Brian Friel, Mr Sing My Hearts Delight [411]; John McGahern, Gold Watch [423]; Val Mulkerns, A Cut Above the Rest [440]; John Montague, That Dark Accomplice [454]; John Jordan, Let the Old Cry [465]; Tom MacIntyre, The Bracelet [471]; Edna OBrien, The Creature [475]; Ita Daly, Such Good Friends [482]; Neil Jordan, Sand [494]; Eithne Strong, Red Jelly [499]; Bernard McLaverty; Secrets [515]; Gillman Noonan, Dear Parents, Im Working For the EEC! [524]; Biographical Notes [537]. |
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