Richard Bausch is a master of the short story—and this selection brings together ten pieces which perfectly showcase his incisive wit, perception, and artistry. “He brings to life characters and situations as vivid and compelling as any in contemporary literature.”—Michael Dorris, The Washington Post Book World
Including these stories:
“The Man Who Knew Belle Starr”
“Police Dreams”
“What Feels Like the World”
“Design”
“The Eyes of Love”
“The Fireman’s Wife”
“Consolation”
“Letter to the Lady of the House”
“Aren’t You Happy for Me?”
“High-Heeled Shoe”
- ISBN10 1299045693
- ISBN13 9781299045699
- Publish Date 1 January 2012 (first published 23 April 1996)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 25 February 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Modern Library
- Format eBook
- Language English