The Range of Literature: FICTION

by Elisabeth Wintersteen Schneider (Editor)

Pt. 1. The art of reading fiction --
Two soldiers / William Faulkner --
Tell me how long the train's been gone / James Baldwin --
A sick call / Morley Callaghan --
File and forget / James Thurber --
The lift that went down into hell / Pär Lagerkvist --
pt. 2. What we were and what we are : the present as the past unfinished --
Going away / Alice Marriott --
Relatives out west / Paul Horgan --
Becky / Jean Toomer --
The blue hotel / Stephen Crane --
Heart of darkness / Joseph Conrad --
pt. 3. A range of human experience --
Hodel / Sholom Aleichem --
The magic barrel / Bernard Malamud --
The eagles of the Valle Grande / N. Scott Momaday --
Everything that rises must converge / Flannery O'Connor --
Debbie go home / Alan Paton --
Flying home / Ralph Ellison --
Harrison Bergeron / Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. --
In another country / Ernest Hemingway --
Jean Beicke / William Carlos Williams --
To hell with dying / Alice Walker --
The boarding house / James Joyce --
The new villa / Anton Chekhov --
A country doctor / Franz Kafka --
pt. 4. Twentieth century causes : betrayals and loyalties --
Guests of the nation / Frank O'Connor --
Please don't kill anything / Arthur Miller --
The guest / Albert Camus --
Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter --
Delta autumn / William Faulkner --
This morning, this evening, so soon / James Baldwin.

384 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1976