OATES, JOYCE CAROL (EDITOR); HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL; POE, EDGAR ALLAN; LOVECRAFT, H.P.; JACKSON, SHIRLEY; BRADBURY, RAY; RICE, ANNE; STRAUB, PETER; KING, STEPHEN; ET AL

American Gothic Tales

William Abrahams / Plume, 1996. 3rd Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 3rd printing. Light wear to wrapper edges, hole punch through back cover price, sticker remnant on back cover. 1996 Trade Paperback. 544 pp. 9 x 6. CONTENTS: Introduction; Charles Brockden Brown - from Weiland, Or The Transformation; Washington Irving - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow; Nathaniel Hawthorne - The Man of Adamant, Young Goodman Brown; Herman Melville - The Tartarus of Maids; Edgar Allan Poe - The Black Cat; Charlotte Perkins Gilman - The Yellow Wallpaper; Henry James - The Romance of Certain Old Clothes; Ambrose Bierce - The Damned Thing; Edith Wharton - Afterward; Gertrude Atherton - The Striding Place; Sherwood Anderson - Death in the Woods; H.P. Lovecraft - The Outsider; William Faulkner - A Rose For Emily; August Derleth - The Lonesome Place; E.B. White - The Door; Shirley Jackson - The Lovely House; Paul Bowles - Allal; Isaac Bashevis Singer - The Reencounter; William Goyen - In The Icebound Hothouse; John Cheever - The Enormous Radio; Ray Bradbury - The Veldt; W.S. Merwin - The Dachau Shoe, The Approved, Spiders I Have Known, Postcards From the Maginot Line; Sylvia Plath - Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams; Robert Coover - In Bed One Night; Ursula K. Le Guin - Schrodinger's Cat; E.L. Doctorow - The Waterworks; Harlan Ellison - Shattered Like A Glass Goblin; Don DeLillo - Human Moments in World War II; John L'Heureux - The Anatomy of Desire; Raymond Carver - Little Things; Joyce Carol Oates - The Temple; Peter Straub - A Short Guide to the City; Steven Millhauser - In The Penny Arcade; Stephen King - The Reach; Charles Johnson - Exchange Value; John Crowley - Snow; Thomas Ligotti - The Last Feast of Harlequin; Breece D'J Pancake - Time and Again; Lisa Tuttle - Replacements; Melissa Pritchard - Spirit Seizures; Nancy Etchemendy - Cat In Glass; Bruce McAllister - The Girl Who Loved Animals; Kathe Koja and Barry N. Malzberg - Ursus Triad, Later; Katherine Dunn - The Nuclear Family: His Talk, Her Teeth; Nicholson Baker - Subsoil.

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Book number: 1669041

Catalogue: Fiction::Contemporary

Keywords: Literature Literature::American Literature Literature::American