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The Amis story anthology

by Kingsley Amis, Ambrose Bierce

American Short storiesAmerican fictionEnglish Short storiesEnglish fictionFictionHistoryClassic LiteratureShort Stories

Contains: Beyond the pale / Rudyard Kipling An occurrence at Owl Creek bridge / Ambrose Bierce Oh, whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad / M. R. James The blue cross / G. K. Chesterton A painful case / James Joyce The door of opportunity / W. Somerset Maugham Jeeves and the song of songs / P. G. Wodehouse Act of faith / Irwin Shaw First love / Vladimir Nabokov Fresh air fiend / Angus Wilson The quest for St Aquin / Anthony Boucher Outside / Brian Aldiss He walked around the horses / H. Beam Piper Summer schools / Elizabeth Taylor Twenty-one good men and true / Dick Francis.

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Book data: Open Library