The Faber book of contemporary Canadian short stories /
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| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 714 pages ; 22 cm |
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London ; Boston :
Faber,
1990.
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| ISBN: | 0571142753 9780571142750 0571142761 (pbk.) 9780571142767 (pbk.) |
Table of Contents:
- As birds bring forth the sun / Alistair MacLeod
- The well of Dunrea / Gabrielle Roy
- The medicine line / Wallace Stegner
- Bring forth a wonder / George Bowering
- from The first garden / Anne Hébert
- The boys' own annual, 1911 / Margaret Atwood
- My grandfather's house / Charles Ritchie
- The Halifax explosion, 1917 / Hugh MacLennan
- The painted door / Sinclair Ross
- Ethel Wilson / from Swamp angel
- Spring and summer / Alice French
- Chronicle of Anse Saint-Roch / Jacques Ferron
- The lake / Joe Rosenblatt
- from Blood ties / David Adams Richard
- The accident / Joyce Marshall
- Some grist for Mervyn's mill / Mordecai Richler
- The concert stages of Europe / Jack Hodgins
- I'm dreaming of Rocket Ricard / Clark Blaise
- Be fruitful and multiply / Madeleine Ferron
- The watcher / Guy Vanderhaeghe
- Antigone / Sheila Watson
- The rain child / Margaret Laurence
- The man from Mars / Margaret Atwood
- Leaving this island place / Austin Clarke
- The sins of Tomás Benares / Matt Cohen
- An intimate death / Marie-Claire Blais
- Ghosts at Jarry / Hugh Hood
- The Moslem wife / Mavis Gallant
- Roget's thesaurus / Keath Fraser
- The search for Petula Clark / Glenn Gould
- The naming of Albert Johnson
- Rudy Wiebe
- King of the raft / Daniel David Moses
- Kill day on the Government Wharf / Audrey Thomas
- Arkendale / Sean Virgo
- Night travellers / Sandra Birdsell
- from By Grand Central Station I sat down and wept / Elizabeth Smart
- The only daughter / Leon Rooke
- Photograph / Dionne Brand
- Condolence visit / Rohinton Mistry
- Foreigners / Elisabeth Harvor
- Dreams / Timothy Findley
- from Osban / Joy Kogawa
- We are all in the Ojibway circle / John Kelly
- The history of Cambodia / Keath Fraser
- The management of grief / Bharati Mukherjee
- Scenes / Carol Shields
- Miles City, Montana / Alice Munro
- L'envoi ; The train to Mariposa / Stephen Leacock
- The closing down of summer / Alistair MacLeod.