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The collected stories of Arno Schmidt
Short stories. English
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- Creator
- translated by John E. Woods
- Format
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- Language
- English
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- First edition
- Normal, IL : Dalkey Archive Press, 1996
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- xiii, 306 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781564781352, 1564781356, 9781564781345, 1564781348
- OCLC
- ocm34358479
- Contains 35 stories grouped under the headings Tales from Island Street, Stürenburg stories, and Country matters.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [305]-306).
- Tales from Island Street. Drummer for the czar ; Trading keys ; The day the cactus bloomed ; Neighbor, death and solidus ; Hurrah for the Gypsy life ; Cautious people ; Strange days ; Rolling night ; What shall I do? ; Rivals ; At the telescope ; Tales form the Isle of Man ; Field trip ; Song of the meter ; Moondog and Pink Eyes ; Prone-told tale -- Stürenburg stories. An advance on life ; The howling house ; Summer meteor ; Guerilla war ; The water lily ; He looked too much like him ; Black hair ; Tall Grete ; Little gray mouse -- Windmills ; Sunward ; Tails ; cows in half mournng ; Great Cain ; Tools by Kunde ; Piporakemes! ; The waterway ; New Year's Eve adventures ; Caliban upon Setebos