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020 _a0374118582 (hardcover)
020 _a9780374118587 (hardcover)
020 _z9780374711436 (ebook)
035 _a(OCoLC)846545526
_z(OCoLC)846552824
_z(OCoLC)869804968
040 _aDLC
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049 _aNFGB
099 _aDavis
_aLydia
100 1 _aDavis, Lydia,
_d1947-,
_eauthor.
_9126441
240 1 0 _aShort stories.
_kSelections
245 1 0 _aCan't and won't /
_cLydia Davis.
246 3 _aCannot and will not
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bFarrar, Straus and Giroux,
_c2014.
300 _axi, 289 pages ;
_c22 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 0 _tA story of stolen salamis --
_tThe dog hair --
_tCircular story --
_tIdea for a sign --
_tBloomington --
_tThe cook's lesson --
_tAt the bank --
_tAwake in the night --
_tAt the bank: 2 --
_tThe two Davises and the rug --
_tContingency (vs. necessity) --
_tBrief incident in short a, long a, and schwa --
_tContingency (vs. necessity) 2: on vacation --
_tA story told to me by a friend --
_tThe bad novel --
_tAfter you left --
_tThe bodyguard --
_tThe child --
_tThe churchyard --
_tMy sister and the Queen of England --
_tThe visit to the dentist --
_tLetter to a frozen peas manufacturer --
_tThe cornmeal --
_tTwo undertakers --
_tI ask Mary about her friend, the depressive, and his vacation --
_tThe magic of the train --
_tEating fish alone --
_tCan't and Won't --
_tPouchet's wife --
_tDinner --
_tThe dog --
_tThe grandmother --
_tThe dreadful mucamas --
_tReversible story --
_tA woman, thirty --
_tHow I know what I like (six versions) --
_tHandel --
_tThe force of the subliminal --
_tHer geography: Alabama --
_tThe funeral --
_tThe husband-seekers --
_tIn the gallery --
_tThe low sun --
_tThe landing --
_tThe language of the telephone company --
_tThe coachman and the worm --
_tLetter to a marketing manager --
_tThe last of the Mohicans --
_tGrade two assignment --
_tMaster
505 0 0 _tAn awkward situation --
_tHousekeeping observation --
_tThe execution --
_tA note from the paperboy --
_tIn the train station --
_tThe moon --
_tMy footsteps --
_tHow I read as quickly as possible through my back issues of the TLS --
_tNotes during long phone conversations with mother --
_tMen --
_tNegative emotions --
_tI'm pretty comfortable, but I could be a little more comfortable --
_tJudgment --
_tThe chairs --
_tMy friend's creation --
_tThe piano --
_tThe party --
_tThe cows --
_tThe exhibition --
_tLetter to a peppermint candy company --
_tHer geography: Illinois --
_tOdon von Horvath out walking --
_tOn the train --
_tThe problem of the vacuum cleaner --
_tThe seals --
_tLearning medieval history --
_tMy school friend --
_tThe piano lesson --
_tThe schoolchildren in the large building --
_tThe sentence and the young man --
_tMolly, female cat: history/findings --
_tThe letter to the foundation --
_tThe results of one statistical study --
_tRevise: 1 --
_tShort conversation (in airport departure lounge) --
_tRevise: 2 --
_tLeft luggage --
_tWaiting for takeoff --
_tIndustry --
_tThe sky above Los Angeles --
_tTwo characters in a paragraph --
_tSwimming in Egypt --
_tThe language of things in the house --
_tThe washerwomen --
_tLetter to a hotel manager --
_tHer birthday --
_tMy childhood friend --
_tTheir poor dog --
_tHello dear --
_tNot interested
505 0 0 _tOld woman, old fish --
_tStaying at the pharmacist's --
_tThe song --
_tTwo former students --
_tA small story about a small box of chocolates --
_tThe woman next to me on the airplane --
_tWriting --
_tWrong thank-you in theater --
_tThe rooster --
_tSitting with my little friend --
_tThe old soldier --
_tTwo slogs lads --
_tThe woman in red --
_tIf at the wedding (at the zoo) --
_tThe gold digger of Gold fields --
_tThe old vacuum cleaner keeps dying on her --
_tFlaubert and point of view --
_tFamily shopping --
_tLocal obits --
_tLetter to the president of the American Biographical Institute, Inc. --
_tNancy Brown will be in town --
_tPh.D.
520 _aA fifth collection by the author of the National Book Award finalist, Varieties of Disturbance, includes pithy one-liners, exploratory observations and letters of complaint, including "A Small Story About a Small Box of Chocolates," in which a professor is stymied by her choices.
586 _aMan Booker International Prize, 2013
655 7 _aShort stories.
_2gsafd
_91945
942 _cBOOK
_015
994 _aC0
_bNFG
997 _aDavis Lydia
998 _a007518312
999 _c169569
_d169569