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The Best American Short Stories 1959 ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Houghton Mifflin, 1959, xiv+402pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Rich Horton. vii · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw (r) 1 · Jawaharlal and the Three Cadavers · John Berry · ss The Western Review Spring 1958 15 · Winter Term · Sallie Bingham · ss Mademoiselle July 1958 26 · Amid a Place of Stone · Frank Butler · ss The Hudson Review Summer 1958 39 · The Bella Lingua · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker March 1 1958 59 · Getaway · Robert M. Coates · ss The New Yorker February 22 1958 76 · The Iowan’s Curse · Charles G. Finney · ss Harper’s Magazine July 1958 91 · Mrs. Mean · William H. Gass · nv Accent Winter 1958 121 · A Day in the Life of the Boss · Hugh Geeslin, Jr. · ss Georgia Review Spring 1958 137 · Love and Like · Herbert Gold · nv The Hudson Review Autumn 1958 172 · In a Tropical Minor Key · Frank Holwerda · ss Accent Autumn 1958 190 · The Last Mohican · Bernard Malamud · nv Partisan Review Spring 1958 212 · A Secret Society · Howard Nemerov · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Spring 1958 228 · The Guy in Ward 4 · Leo Rosten · ss Harper’s Magazine May 1958 244 · The Conversion of the Jews · Philip Roth · ss The Paris Review #18, Spring 1958 259 · A Birthday Present · Anne Sayre · ss The Colorado Quarterly Autumn 1958 274 · The Man in the Toolhouse · Harvey Swados · nv The Western Review Summer 1958 311 · Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time · Peter Taylor · nv The Kenyon Review Spring 1958 340 · A Gift from the City · John Updike · nv The New Yorker April 12 1958 359 · The Buck in Trotevale’s · Thomas Williams · nv Esquire August 1958 381 · The Window · Ethel Wilson · ss Tamarack Review Summer 1958 395 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r) 398 · The Yearbook of the American Short Story, January 1 to December 31, 1958 · [uncredited] · bi (r)

The Best American Short Stories 1960 ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Houghton Mifflin, 1960, xvi+392pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Rich Horton. vii · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw (r) 1 · The Santa Ana · Sanora Babb · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 28 1959, as “Night of Yearning” 11 · The Day of the Bullet · Stanley Ellin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1959 29 · Words Words Words · George P. Elliott · ss The Hudson Review Spring 1959 44 · The Man Who Looked Like Jesus · Howard Fast · ss Esquire December 1959 64 · August · Mavis Gallant · nv The New Yorker August 29 1959 102 · An Evening Performance · George Garrett · ss Mademoiselle April 1959 112 · The Last Running · John Graves · ss The Atlantic Monthly June 1959 126 · The Ledge · Lawrence Sargent Hall · ss The Hudson Review Winter 1958/1959 143 · The Purchase · Elizabeth Hardwick · nv The New Yorker May 30 1959 165 · The Hunter · Lachlan MacDonald · nv Coastlines Autumn 1959 191 · The Maid’s Shoes · Bernard Malamud · ss Partisan Review Winter 1959 203 · I Don’t Need You Any More · Arthur Miller · na Esquire December 1959 245 · Unbelievable Characters · Howard Nemerov · ss Esquire September 1959 262 · Hero · Phyllis Roberts · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Spring 1959 278 · Defender of the Faith · Philip Roth · nv The New Yorker March 14 1959 307 · The Man Who Lost the Sea · Theodore Sturgeon · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1959 318 · A Glance in the Mirror · Harvey Swados · ss The Hudson Review Winter 1958/1959 334 · Who Was Jesse’s Friend and Protector? · Peter Taylor · nv The Kenyon Review Summer 1959 354 · Counterclockwise · Elizabeth Larsh Young · nv Quixote Winter 1959 379 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r) 383 · The Yearbook of the American Short Story, January 1 to December 31, 1959 · [uncredited] · bi (r)

The Best American Short Stories 1961 ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Houghton Mifflin, 1961, xii+404pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Rich Horton. vii · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw (r) 1 · This Morning, This Evening, So Soon · James Baldwin · nv The Atlantic Monthly September 1960 41 · The Listener · John Berry · vi New World Writing #16 ed. Stewart Richardson & Corlies M. Smith, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1960 45 · Berceuse · Alfred Chester · ss Esquire May 1960 58 · The Love and Sorrow of Henry Pimber · W. H. Gass · nv Accent Spring 1960 89 · The Nickel Misery of George Washington Carver Brown · Ivan Gold · nv Esquire March 1960 131 · A Tale of Inheritance · William Goyen · nv Southwest Review Winter 1960 152 · The Self-Made Brain Surgeon · Mark Harris · ss The Noble Savage #1, 1960 168 · The Vestibule · Kaatje Hurlbut · ss The Literary Review Spring 1960 183 · A Girl for Walter · Theodore Jacobs · ss Mutiny Spring 1960 191 · The Yellow Beret · Mary Lavin · ss The New Yorker November 12 1960 207 · Confusions · Jack Ludwig · nv Tamarack Review Spring 1960 226 · Mexican Hayride · Willard Marsh · ss Esquire March 1960 238 · First Marriage · St. Clair McKelway · ss The New Yorker April 2 1960 245 · Society · Jeannie Olive · ss The University of Kansas City Review Winter 1960 255 · Tell Me a Riddle · Tillie Olsen · nv New World Writing #16 ed. Stewart Richardson & Corlies M. Smith, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1960 291 · Night in Funland · William Peden · ss The New Mexico Quarterly Winter 1959/1960 300 · Entropy · Thomas Pynchon · ss The Kenyon Review Spring 1960 314 · The Colleagues of Mr. Chips · Samuel Sandmel · nv Prairie Schooner Winter 1960/1961 340 · Miss Leonora When Last Seen · Peter Taylor · nv The New Yorker November 19 1960 368 · The Perils of Flight · Ellington White · ss Georgia Review Fall 1960 385 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r) 389 · The Yearbook of the American Short Story, January 1 to December 31, 1960 · [uncredited] · bi (r)

The Best American Short Stories 1962 ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Houghton Mifflin, 1962, xii+436pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Rich Horton. vi · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw (r) 1 · The Light of the Sea · Frieda Arkin · ss The Colorado Quarterly Summer 1961 16 · The Sound of Waves · Wayson S. Choy · ss Prism Summer 1961 32 · Because I Was Flesh · Edward Dahlberg · ss Prairie Schooner Summer 1961 41 · Antaeus · Borden Deal · ss Southwest Review Spring 1961 51 · Criers and Kibbitzers, Kibbitzers and Criers · Stanley Elkin · nv Perspective Winter 1961 81 · Wheat Closed Higher, Cotton Was Mixed · Seymour Epstein · ss Redbook June 1961, as “Shed One Honest Tear” 96 · The Old Army Game · George Garrett · ss The Sewanee Review July/September 1961 108 · The Pedersen Kid · W. H. Gass · na MSS Spring 1961 167 · The Model Chapel · Sister Mary Gilbert · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Autumn 1961 181 · A Day on Ragged · Donald Hall · ss The New Yorker August 12 1961 200 · The Last Day · Henia Karmel-Wolfe · ss The Reporter December 1 1961 205 · In the Middle of the Fields · Mary Lavin · ss The New Yorker June 3 1961 221 · Hanging Hair · Jack Thomas Leahy · ss The Kenyon Review Autumn 1961 235 · “To Hell the Rabbis” · Ben Maddow · ss The Kenyon Review Summer 1961 246 · Déjà Vu · Miriam McKenzie · ss New World Writing #18 ed. Stewart Richardson & Corlies M. Smith, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1961 257 · The Prophecy · Arthur Miller · nv Esquire December 1961 297 · The Vindication of Dr. Nestor · E. Lucas Myers · nv The Sewanee Review Spring 1961 324 · Everything That Rises Must Converge · Flannery O’Connor · ss New World Writing #19 ed. Stewart Richardson & Corlies M. Smith, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1961 340 · The Education of a Queen · Thalia Selz · nv Partisan Review July 1961 378 · Love on a Dark Street · Irwin Shaw · nv Esquire March 1961 400 · Pigeon Feathers · John Updike · nv The New Yorker August 19 1961 420 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r) 423 · The Yearbook of the American Short Story, January 1 to December 31, 1961 · [uncredited] · bi (r)

The Best American Short Stories 1963 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Ballantine, 1963, U6002, 75¢, 418pp, pb, an)     Reprint (Houghton Mifflin 1963) anthology. vii · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw 13 · Turn Ever So Quickly · U. S. Andersen · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 3 1962 26 · Sound of a Drunken Drummer · H. W. Blattner · nv The Hudson Review Autumn 1962 66 · The Keyhole Eye · John Stewart Carter · nv The Kenyon Review Autumn 1962 91 · A Vision of the World · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker September 29 1962 100 · A Simple Case · Cecil Dawkins · ss Southwest Review Winter 1962 116 · Chico · George Dickerson · ss Phoenix Spring 1962 132 · The Sound of Young Laughter · May Dikeman · ss The Atlantic Monthly June 1962 146 · I Look Out for Ed Wolfe · Stanley Elkin · nv Esquire September 1962 171 · Newfoundland Night · Dave Godfrey · ss Tamarack Review 1962 180 · The Pures · William J. J. Gordon · ss The Atlantic Monthly May 1962 190 · Aunt Mary · John Hermann · ss Perspective 1962 201 · Beggarman, Rich Man, or Thief · Katinka Loeser · ss McCall’s September 1962 205 · The Fireflies · St. Clair McKelway · ss The New Yorker 1962 215 · The Insufficient Rope · Ursule Molinaro · ss Prism 1962 224 · The Fine White Mist of Winter · J. C. Oates · ss The Literary Review Spring 1962 238 · Birds, Clouds, Frogs · R. C. Phelan · ss Redbook April 1962, as “A Special Joy” 248 · Some Grist for Mervyn’s Mill · Mordecai Richler · nv The Kenyon Review Winter 1962 270 · What a World, Said the Bicycle Rider · William Saroyan · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 3 1962 281 · The Betrayal · Babette Sassoon · nv (r) 316 · Noises in the City · Irwin Shaw · ss Playboy June 1962 328 · At the Drugstore · Peter Taylor · nv The Sewanee Review Autumn 1962 354 · The Desert in the Oasis · Niccolò Tucci · nv The New Yorker October 6 1962 379 · The Picnickers · Jessamyn West · ss The Kenyon Review Spring 1962 398 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg 403 · Roll of Honor, 1962 · [uncredited] · bi 406 · Distinctive Short Stories, 1962 · [uncredited] · bi 414 · Addresses of American and Canadian Magazines Publishing Short Stories · [uncredited] · ms

The Best American Short Stories 1964 ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Houghton Mifflin, 1964, xvi+360pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Rich Horton. ix · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw (r) 1 · The Broomstick on the Porch · Frieda Arkin · ss The Kenyon Review Summer 1963 15 · Mr. Iscariot · Richard G. Brown · ss The Literary Review Summer 1963 27 · To a Tenor Dying Old · John Stewart Carter · na The Kenyon Review Autumn 1963 85 · A Story of Love, etc. · Daniel Curley · ss Epoch Spring 1963 95 · The Woman Across the Street · May Dikeman · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1963 109 · A Long Day’s Dying · William Eastlake · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Winter 1963 125 · Figure Over the Town · William Goyen · ss The Saturday Evening Post April 27 1963 137 · Black Snowflakes · Paul Horgan · ss The Saturday Evening Post March 30 1963 153 · The Pump · William Humphrey · ss Esquire December 1963 161 · Birthday Party · Shirley Jackson · ss Vogue January 1 1963 173 · The Power · Edith Konecky · nv Massachusetts Review Summer 1963 191 · Mule No. 095 · Kimon Lolos · ss The Carleton Miscellany Summer 1963 203 · The German Refugee · Bernard Malamud · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 14 1963, as “The Refugee” 217 · Sucker · Carson McCullers · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 28 1963 227 · Simple Arithmetic · Virginia Moriconi · ss Transatlantic Review #12, Spring 1963 241 · Upon the Sweeping Flood · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Southwest Review Spring 1963 257 · The Names and Faces of Heroes · Reynolds Price · nv Shenandoah Summer 1963 285 · Waiting for Jim · Vera Randal · ss The Colorado Quarterly Summer 1963 299 · A Story for Teddy · Harvey Swados · nv The Saturday Evening Post November 23 1963 325 · Have You Seen Sukie? · Robert Penn Warren · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Autumn 1963 339 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r) 345 · The Yearbook of the American Short Story, January 1 to December 31, 1963 · [uncredited] · bi (r)

The Best American Short Stories 1965 ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Houghton Mifflin, 1965, x+405pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Rich Horton. 1 · Center of Gravity · L. J. Amster · nv The Saturday Evening Post March 14 1964 45 · The Returning · Daniel De Paola · ss Prairie Schooner Spring 1964 57 · The Transient · Stanley Elkin · nv The Saturday Evening Post April 25 1964 93 · Opening Day · Jack Gilchrist · ss Georgia Review Spring 1964, as by John Shafter 99 · The Gesture · James W. Groshong · ss The Antioch Review Summer 1964 113 · Sarah · Martin J. Hamer · ss The Atlantic Monthly January 1964 125 · Sherry · Maureen Howard · nv The Hudson Review Autumn 1964 167 · A Family Man · Donald Hutter · ss The Saturday Evening Post February 22 1964 187 · The Month of His Birthday · Henia Karmel-Wolfe · ss Mademoiselle December 1964 199 · Heart of Gold · Mary Lavin · nv The New Yorker June 27 1964 223 · A Blue Blonde in the Sky Over Pennsylvania · Dennis Lynds · ss The Hudson Review Spring 1964 241 · The Guest · Frederic Morton · ss The Hudson Review Winter 1964/1965 251 · The Application · Jay Neugeboren · ss Transatlantic Review #17, Autumn 1964 259 · First Views of the Enemy · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Prairie Schooner Spring 1964 271 · The Practice of an Art · Leonard Wallace Robinson · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 5 1964 283 · A Sacrifice · Isaac Bashevis Singer; translated by Hannah Goldstein · ss Harper’s Magazine February 1964 291 · Eskimo Pies · Robert Somerlott · ss The Atlantic Monthly January 1964 299 · The Visit · Elizabeth Spencer · ss Prairie Schooner Summer 1964 313 · The Tea Time of Stouthearted Ladies · Jean Stafford · ss The Kenyon Review Winter 1964 325 · For I Have Wept · Gerald Stein · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 4/January 11 1964 345 · There · Peter Taylor · nv The Kenyon Review Winter 1964 371 · The Last Rite · Lee Yu-Hwa · ss The Literary Review Summer 1964 385 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r) 393 · The Yearbook of the American Short Story, January 1 to December 31, 1964 · [uncredited] · bi (r)

The Best American Short Stories 1966 ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Houghton Mifflin, 1966, xvi+381pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Rich Horton. ix · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw (r) 1 · The Burning · Jack Cady · ss The Atlantic Monthly August 1965 13 · A Mussel Named Ecclesiastes · George Dickerson · nv Rogue June 1965 35 · The Vicar-General and the Wide Night · Harris Downey · nv The Southern Review Winter 1965 59 · The Academy · David Ely · ss Playboy June 1965 69 · Mr. Acarius · William Faulkner · nv The Saturday Evening Post October 9 1965 83 · The Beach Party · Shirley Ann Grau · ss Redbook September 1965 95 · Places We Lost · Mary Hedin · ss McCall’s October 1965 113 · Getting to Williamstown · Hugh Hood · ss Tamarack Review Winter 1965 125 · The Bus · Shirley Jackson · ss The Saturday Evening Post March 27 1965 139 · On the Island · Josephine Jacobsen · ss The Kenyon Review Autumn 1965 155 · The Broken Globe · Henry Kreisel · ss The Literary Review Summer 1965 167 · One Summer · Mary Lavin · nv The New Yorker September 11 1965 203 · Mourning Call · Curt Leviant · ss Quarterly Review of Literature v13 #3/4, 1965 219 · Further Tales About Men and Women · William Maxwell · gp The New Yorker August 7 1965 _ · untitled (“Once upon a time there was a poor fisherman”) · William Maxwell · ss The New Yorker August 7 1965 _ · untitled (“Once upon a time there was a man who lost his father”) · William Maxwell · ss The New Yorker August 7 1965 _ · untitled (“There were two women, well along in years”) · William Maxwell · ss The New Yorker August 7 1965 235 · Parker’s Back · Flannery O’Connor · nv Esquire April 1965 255 · Pluto Is the Furthest Planet · Abraham Rothberg · ss The Yale Review Winter 1965 269 · The Bottomless Well · Walter S. Terry · ss Georgia Review Fall 1965 283 · Autumn Full of Apples · Dan Wakefield · ss Redbook September 1965 289 · One Night for Several Samurai · Joseph Whitehill · nv The Hudson Review Summer 1965 327 · Dovisch in the Wilderness · Herbert Wilner · nv The Saturday Evening Post June 19 1965, as “Dovisch Among the Savages” 359 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r) 367 · The Yearbook of the American Short Story, January 1 to December 31, 1965 · [uncredited] · bi (r)