| Authors: |
Trevor, William, 1928-
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| Material type: |
Book |
| Subject: |
Short stories, English.
Short stories.
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| Language: |
English |
| Publisher: |
New York : Viking, 2010. |
| Description: |
vi, 567 p. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780670022069 0670022063 |
| Notes: |
A new definitive collection of Trevor's short stories in two volumes, including earlier stories from his Collected stories (Viking, 1992). |
| Contents: |
The piano tuner's wives -- A friendship -- Timothy's birthday -- Child's play -- A bit of business -- After rain -- Widows -- Gilbert's mother -- The potato dealer -- Lost ground -- A day -- Marrying Damian -- Three people -- Of the cloth -- Good news -- The mourning -- A friend in the trade -- Low Sunday, 1950 -- Le visiteur -- The virgin's gift -- Death of a professor -- Against the odds -- The telephone game -- The hill bachelors -- Sitting with the dead -- Traditions -- Justina's priest -- An evening out -- Grailli's legacy -- Solitude -- Sacred statues -- Rose wept -- Big bucks -- On the streets -- The dancing-master's music -- A bit on the side -- The dressmaker's child -- The room -- Men of Ireland -- Cheating at Canasta -- Bravado -- An afternoon -- At olivehill -- A perfect relationship -- The children -- Old flame -- Faith -- Folie á deux. |
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