Author: bcw56

August 2014

The August stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.

1. ‘Bright And Morning Star’ by Richard Wright
2. ‘Symbols And Signs’ by Vladimir Nabokov
3. ‘The Chrysanthemums’ by John Steinbeck
4. ‘Free Fruit For Young Widows’ by Nathan Englander
5. ‘The School’ by Donald Barthelme
6. ‘The Night The Bed Fell’ by James Thurber
7. ‘My First Goose’ by Isaac Babel
8. ‘The Wood Duck’ by James Thurber
9. ‘The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty’ by James Thurber
10. ‘The Fireman’s Wife’ by Richard Bausch
11. ‘The Killers’ by Ernest Hemingway
12. ‘In The Penal Colony’ by Franz Kafka
13. ‘He’ by Katherine Anne Porter
14. ‘The Rich Brother’ by Tobias Wolff
15. ‘Lovers Of The Lake’ by Sean O’Faolain
16. ‘First Love’ by Vladimir Nabokov
17. ‘The Mysterious Kor’ by Elizabeth Bowen
18. ‘Thirst’ by Ivo Andric
19. ‘In Another Country’ by Ernest Hemingway
20. ‘The Iron City’ by Lovell Thompson
21. ‘Dusky Ruth’ by A.E. Coppard
22. ‘The Odour Of Chrysanthemums’ by D.H. Lawrence
23. ‘The Door’ by E.B. White
24. ‘The Camberwell Beauty’ by V.S. Pritchett
25. ‘The Fly’ by Katherine Mansfield
26. ‘Christ In Concrete’ by Pietro di Donato
27. ‘American Express’ by James Salter
28. ‘The Piano’ by Anibal Monteiro Machado
29. ‘The Greatest Man In The World’ by James Thurber
30. ‘Men’ by Kay Boyle
31. ‘A Couple Of Hamburgers’ by James Thurber