Tag: Peter Matthiessen

December 2016

The December stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.

1. ‘The Final Problem’ by Arthur Conan Doyle
2. ‘A Worn Path’ by Eudora Welty
3. ‘Domestic Life In America’ by John Updike
4. ‘O Tannenbaum’ by Maile Meloy
5. ‘Ben’ by Kay Boyle
6. ‘The Poor Relation’s Story’ by Charles Dickens
7. ‘The Christmas Masquerade’ by Mary Wilkins Freeman
8. ‘The Centerpiece’ by Peter Matthiessen
9. ‘Merry Christmas’ by Stephen Leacock
10. ‘Bertie’s Christmas Eve’ by Saki
11. ‘Jesu, Joy Of Man’s Desire’ by Michael Tournier
12. ‘The Christmas Story’ by Vladimir Nabokov
13. ‘Christmas; Or, The Good Fairy’ by Harriet Beecher Stowe
14. ‘Grandmother’s Christmas Story’ by Faith Wynne
15. ‘The World In A Bowl Of Soup: A Christmas Story” by Annie Dillard

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