The Resource The collected stories of Amy Hempel, Amy Hempel; with an introduction by Rick Moody
The collected stories of Amy Hempel, Amy Hempel; with an introduction by Rick Moody
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The item The collected stories of Amy Hempel, Amy Hempel; with an introduction by Rick Moody represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Stirling Library Services.
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- Summary
- Amy Hempel is a master of the short story. This celebrated volume gathers together her complete work; all the stories in 'Reasons to live', 'At the gatesot eh animal kingdom', Tumble home' and 'The dog of the marriage' -- four short collections of stunning stories about marriages, minor disasters, and moments of revelation. With her inimitable compassion and wit, Hempel introduces characters who make choices that seem inevitable, and whose longings and misgivings evoke eternal human experience
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xvii, 407 pages.
- Contents
-
- In a tub
- Tonight is a favor to Holly
- Celia is back
- Nashville gone to ashes
- San Francisco
- In the cemetery where Al Jolson is buried
- Beg, Sl Tog, Inc, Cont, Rep
- Going
- Pool night
- Three popes walk into a bar
- The man in Bogotá
- When it's human instead of when it's dog
- Why I'm here
- Breathing Jesus
- Today will be a quiet day
- Daylight come
- The harvest
- The most girl part of you
- Rapture of the deep
- Du jour
- Murder
- The day I had everything
- To those of you who missed your connecting flights out of O'hare
- And lead us not into Penn Station
- In the animal shelter
- At the gates of the Animal Kingdom
- The lady will have the slug Louie
- Under no moon
- The center
- Tom-rock through the eels
- The rest of God
- Weekend
- Church cancels cow
- The children's play
- Sportsman
- Housewife
- The annex
- The new lodger
- Tumble home
- Notes
- Beach town
- Jesus is waiting
- The uninvited
- Reference #388475848-5
- What were the white things?
- The dog of the marriage
- The afterlife --- Memoir
- Offertory
- Notes
- Isbn
- 9780743291637
- Label
- The collected stories of Amy Hempel
- Title
- The collected stories of Amy Hempel
- Statement of responsibility
- Amy Hempel; with an introduction by Rick Moody
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Amy Hempel is a master of the short story. This celebrated volume gathers together her complete work; all the stories in 'Reasons to live', 'At the gatesot eh animal kingdom', Tumble home' and 'The dog of the marriage' -- four short collections of stunning stories about marriages, minor disasters, and moments of revelation. With her inimitable compassion and wit, Hempel introduces characters who make choices that seem inevitable, and whose longings and misgivings evoke eternal human experience
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hempel, Amy
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- short stories
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Manners and customs
- Women
- Women
- United States
- Label
- The collected stories of Amy Hempel, Amy Hempel; with an introduction by Rick Moody
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- In a tub -- Tonight is a favor to Holly -- Celia is back -- Nashville gone to ashes -- San Francisco -- In the cemetery where Al Jolson is buried -- Beg, Sl Tog, Inc, Cont, Rep -- Going -- Pool night -- Three popes walk into a bar -- The man in Bogotá -- When it's human instead of when it's dog -- Why I'm here -- Breathing Jesus -- Today will be a quiet day -- Daylight come -- The harvest -- The most girl part of you -- Rapture of the deep -- Du jour -- Murder -- The day I had everything -- To those of you who missed your connecting flights out of O'hare -- And lead us not into Penn Station -- In the animal shelter -- At the gates of the Animal Kingdom -- The lady will have the slug Louie -- Under no moon -- The center -- Tom-rock through the eels -- The rest of God -- Weekend -- Church cancels cow -- The children's play -- Sportsman -- Housewife -- The annex -- The new lodger -- Tumble home -- Notes -- Beach town -- Jesus is waiting -- The uninvited -- Reference #388475848-5 -- What were the white things? -- The dog of the marriage -- The afterlife --- Memoir -- Offertory -- Notes
- Control code
- 000056958274
- Edition
- 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xvii, 407 pages.
- Isbn
- 9780743291637
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- The collected stories of Amy Hempel, Amy Hempel; with an introduction by Rick Moody
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- In a tub -- Tonight is a favor to Holly -- Celia is back -- Nashville gone to ashes -- San Francisco -- In the cemetery where Al Jolson is buried -- Beg, Sl Tog, Inc, Cont, Rep -- Going -- Pool night -- Three popes walk into a bar -- The man in Bogotá -- When it's human instead of when it's dog -- Why I'm here -- Breathing Jesus -- Today will be a quiet day -- Daylight come -- The harvest -- The most girl part of you -- Rapture of the deep -- Du jour -- Murder -- The day I had everything -- To those of you who missed your connecting flights out of O'hare -- And lead us not into Penn Station -- In the animal shelter -- At the gates of the Animal Kingdom -- The lady will have the slug Louie -- Under no moon -- The center -- Tom-rock through the eels -- The rest of God -- Weekend -- Church cancels cow -- The children's play -- Sportsman -- Housewife -- The annex -- The new lodger -- Tumble home -- Notes -- Beach town -- Jesus is waiting -- The uninvited -- Reference #388475848-5 -- What were the white things? -- The dog of the marriage -- The afterlife --- Memoir -- Offertory -- Notes
- Control code
- 000056958274
- Edition
- 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xvii, 407 pages.
- Isbn
- 9780743291637
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
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