Modern Stories in English: 3rd Edition

by W.H. New (Editor)

Civil peace / Chinua Achebe
Scarlet ibis / Margaret Atwood
The permission tree / Marjorie Barnard
Report / Donald Barthelme
Eyes / Clark Blaise
Allal / Peter Bowles
Two fishermen / Morley Callaghan
"Do you love me?" / Peter Carey
The country husband / John Cheever
Ko-Ishin-mit and the shadow people / George Clutesi
Dry September / William Faulkner
The road from Colonus / E.M. Forster
No place like / Nadine Gordimer
Brother / Graham Greene
Slow dissolve / Kate Grenville
Letters from Samantha / Mark Helprin
Hills like white elephants / Ernest Hemingway
The lepers' squint / Jack Hodgins
The monkey's paw / W.W. Jacobs
The boarding house / James Joyce
Mrs. Putnam at the planetarium / Joe the painter and the Deer Island massacre / Thomas King
The merchant of heaven / Margaret Laurence
The horse dealer's daughter / D.H. Lawrence
The doll's house / Katherine Mansfield
Swimming lessons / Rohinton Mistry
Thanks for the ride / Alice Munro
My aunt gold teeth / V.S. Naipaul
Miracle at Indian River / Alden Nowlan
In the region of ice / Joyce Carol Oates
A good man is hard to find / Flannery O'Connor
He / Catherine Anne Porter
Cornet at night / Sinclair Ross
Mrs. Turner cutting the grass / Carol Shields
The more little mummy in the world / Audrey Thomas
Giving blood / John Updike
Cages / Guy Vanderhaeghe
Report on the barnhouse effect / Kurt Vonnegut
Nineteen fifty-five / Alice Walker
Down at the dump / Patrick White
Where is the voice coming from? / Rudy Wiebe
The sinking of the Northwest Passage / J. Michael Yates

489 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1991