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The Omnibus of 20th Century Ghost Stories ed. Robert Phillips (Robinson, November 1, 1990, 1-85487-077-7, £13.95, 373pp, hc, an, cover by Sir Stanley Spencer)     Reprint (Carroll & Graf 1989 as Triumph of the Night) ghost story anthology.

Triumph of the Night: Tales of Terror and the Supernatural ed. Robert Phillips (Carroll & Graf, September 1989, 0-88184-517-5, $18.95, 373pp, hc, an)     Anthology of 27 ghost and horror stories by writers best known for more “literary” works. 1 · Introduction · Robert Phillips · in 4 · The Demon Lover · Elizabeth Bowen · ss The Listener November 26 1941 11 · A Little Place Off the Edgware Road · Graham Greene · ss Nineteen Stories by Graham Greene, Heinemann, 1947 17 · The Others · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine August 1987 22 · The Followers · Dylan Thomas · ss World Review October 1952 31 · The Yellow Wallpaper · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine January 1892 47 · The Prison Window · Louis Auchincloss · ss Second Chance: Tales of Two Generations by Louis Auchincloss, Houghton Mifflin, 1970 62 · Seaton’s Aunt · Walter de la Mare · nv The London Mercury April 1922 92 · Andrina · George Mackay Brown · ss The Scottish Review August 1979 100 · Away · Barry N. Malzberg · ss A Treasury of American Horror Stories ed. Frank D. McSherry, Jr., Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh, Bonanza/Crown Books, 1985 104 · The Portobello Road · Muriel Spark · nv Winter’s Tales 2, Macmillan, 1956 126 · The Indian · John Updike · ss The New Yorker August 17 1963 132 · Full Circle · Denton Welch · ss (r) 139 · Sound Is Second Sight · Lynne Sharon Schwartz · ss Acquainted with the Night by Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Harper & Row, 1984 145 · I Used to Live Here Once · Jean Rhys · vi Sleep It Off, Lady by Jean Rhys, Andre Deutsch, 1976 147 · The Jolly Corner · Henry James · nv The English Review December 1908 181 · First Dark · Elizabeth Spencer · na The New Yorker June 20 1959 200 · Missing Person · Peter Taylor · pl Presences by Peter Taylor, Houghton Mifflin, 1973 226 · The Bell in the Fog · Gertrude Atherton · nv The Smart Set August 1903 249 · The Wedding Cake Couple · Howard Lewis Russell · ss 264 · The Daemon Lover · Shirley Jackson · nv Woman’s Home Companion February 1949, as “The Phantom Lover” 279 · A Haunted House · Virginia Woolf · vi Monday or Tuesday by Virginia Woolf, Hogarth Press, 1921 281 · Up North · Mavis Gallant · ss The New Yorker November 21 1959 287 · The Mysteries of the Joy Rio · Tennessee Williams · ss Hard Candy: A Book of Stories by Tennessee Williams, New Directions, 1954 299 · Ghost and Flesh, Water and Dirt · William Goyen · ss Ghost and Flesh by William Goyen, Random House, 1952 309 · The Celestial Omnibus · E. M. Forster · nv Albany Review January 1908 325 · Afterward · Edith Wharton · nv The Century Magazine January 1910 355 · Miriam · Truman Capote · ss Mademoiselle June 1945 367 · Notes on the Authors · [uncredited] · bg (r)

Masters of Science Fiction, Volume 16: Rog Phillips: Ace of the Science Fiction Digests by Rog Phillips (Armchair Fiction, September 21, 2023, 979-8-8612-7559-0, $16.95, 312pp, digest, co, cover by Malcolm Smith from Other Worlds Science Stories March 1950) [edited by Gregory Luce]     Details taken from Table of Contents. 5 · Live in an Orbit and Love It! · Rog Phillips · ss Other Worlds Science Stories March 1950, as by Craig Browning 23 · A Handful of Sand · Rog Phillips · ss Amazing Stories April 1957 41 · Golden Kitten · Rog Phillips · ss Mystic Magazine #7, December 1954, as by Charles Lee 56 · Truckstop · Rog Phillips · ss Imaginative Tales November 1957 69 · Space Is for Suckers · Rog Phillips · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories June 1958, as by P. F. Costello 84 · Lunar Holiday · Rog Phillips · ss Fantastic Adventures November 1949, as by Peter Worth 102 · Jason’s Secret · Rog Phillips · ss Fantastic September 1958 117 · The Gallery · Rog Phillips · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories January 1959 136 · It’s Better Not to Know · Rog Phillips · ss Fantastic April 1958 152 · Captain Peabody · Rog Phillips · ss If December 1957 169 · Game Preserve · Rog Phillips · ss If October 1957 186 · Rat in the Skull · Rog Phillips · nv If December 1958 211 · Prophecy, Inc. · Rog Phillips · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories June 1958 226 · Unto the Nth Generation · Rog Phillips · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories December 1958 244 · The Fatal Technicality · Rog Phillips · ss Other Worlds Science Stories March 1950 259 · Keepers in Space · Rog Phillips · ss Fantastic April 1959 275 · Venusian, Get Out! · Rog Phillips · ss Amazing Science Fiction April 1958 291 · Tillie · Rog Phillips · ss Amazing Stories December 1948, as by Craig Browning

Friday the 13th: Church of the Divine Psychopath by Scott Phillips (Black Flame US, August 2005, 1-84416-181-1, $7.99, 403pp, pb, n.) [Friday the 13th]     Movie tie-in. Copyrighted by New Line Cinema. This has the same ISBN as the simultaneous Black Flame UK edition, but lists only US and Canadian prices.

St. Louis Noir ed. Scott Phillips (Akashic Books, August 2, 2016, 978-1-61775-298-8, $15.95, 270pp, tp, oa) [Akashic Noir] 13 · High and Low Collide · Scott Phillips · in 17 · Part I: The City 19 · Abandoned Places · S. L. Coney · ss; set in Dogtown. 37 · Deserted Cities of the Heart · Paul D. Marks · ss; set in Gateway Arch. 59 · Blues for the River City · Colleen J. McElroy · ss; set in The Ville. 76 · Fool’s Luck · LaVelle Wilkins-Chinn · ss; set in Central West End. 90 · Attrition · Calvin Wilson · ss; set in Downtown Newsroom. 95 · Tracks · Jason Makansi · ss; set in The Hill. 107 · Part II: A Poetic Interlude 109 · Four St. Louis Poems · Michael Castro · gp; set in Gaslight Square. _109 · In St. Louis Heat · Michael Castro · pm _110 · Gaslight Square · Michael Castro · pm _111 · St. Louis Blues Revisited · Michael Castro · pm _113 · Halloween · Michael Castro · pm 115 · Part III: The County 117 · A Paler Shade of Death · Laura Benedict · nv; set in Glendale. 144 · Have You Seen Me? · Jedidiah Ayres · ss; set in Frontenac. 159 · A St. Louis Christmas · Umar Lee · nv; set in North County. 186 · The Pillbox · Chris Barsanti · ss; set in Maplewood. 205 · The Brick Wall · John Lutz · ss; set in Interstate 64. 223 · Part IV: Across the River 225 · Tell Them Your Name Is Barbara · L. J. Smith · ss; set in East St. Louis, IL. 250 · One Little Goddamn Thing · Scott Phillips · ss; set in Sauget, IL. 268 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

The Avon Book of Modern Writing ed. William Phillips & Philip Rahv (Avon, 1953, AT66, 35¢, 281pp, pb, oa)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 9 · Oysters · Clay Putman · ss 19 · The Roman · Augusta Walker · ss 39 · Sido · Colette & Enid McLeod · ex Farrar, Straus and Young, 1953 60 · Stendhal: The Politics of Survival · Irving Howe · cr 82 · Cat’s Cradle · Eleanor Clark · ss 99 · Xavier · Patrick O’Brian · ex from The Catalans, 1953 125 · The Little Fishes · Lysander Kemp · pm 128 · This Lady · Helen Forman · pm 129 · The Well · Edgar Bogardus · pm 131 · The Balcony · Barbara Howes · pm 132 · Arrangements with Earth for Three Dead Friends · James Wright · pm 134 · In the Woods at Night · Spencer Brown · pm 135 · Snobbery and Sainthood · Howard Griffin · iv [Ref. W. H. Auden] 144 · Tonka · Robert Musil; translated by Eithne Wilkins & Ernst Kaiser · nv 186 · A Good Man Is Hard to Find · Flannery O’Connor · ss The Avon Book of Modern Writing ed. William Phillips & Philip Rahv, Avon, 1953 200 · The Problems of Peace · Theodore Hoffman · es 208 · Simone de Beauvoir’s America · Diana Trilling · cr 218 · Coney Island Revisited · Isaac Rosenfeld · ts 226 · Roads to Nowhere · Leo Lipski; translated by Norbert Guterman · ex from Restless (r) 246 · The Mind Is It’s Own Place · Robie Macauley · nv 269 · Requiem for a Living Art · Charles M. Fair · ar

The Avon Book of Modern Writing No. 2 ed. William Phillips & Philip Rahv (Avon, 1954, G-1016, 50¢, 318pp, pb, oa)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 9 · Yes and No · Elizabeth Hardwick · ss 15 · The Babies · Elliott Stein · ss 32 · The Group · Mary McCarthy · ex 55 · My Life: a Conjectural Biography · Hermann Hesse; translated by Denver Lindley · bg 73 · The Houses of the City · Gina Berriault · ss 81 · The Stranger · Dan Jacobson · ss 101 · The Comic World of Dickens · V. S. Pritchett · cr 117 · Your Childhood in Menton · Federico García Lorca; translated by Ben Belitt · pm 119 · Successful Love · Delmore Schwartz · nv 152 · The Abuse of the Terrible · Hilton Kramer · ar 163 · Mosquitoes · Pawel Mayewski · ss 173 · Gnothi Seauton · Milton Klonsky · vi 176 · The Sale · Benjamin DeMott · ex from The Brokers’ Pool (r) 201 · Back to the Sea · Alberto Moravia; translated by Bernard Wall · ss 217 · Guns of the Roaring West · Horace Gregory · cr 235 · The Granite Owl · Patricia Coombs · pm 237 · Sleepless Night · Louis O. Coxe · pm 238 · Abel, Baker, Charlie, et. al. · Elder Olson · pm 240 · New World · Claire McAllister · pm 241 · By Lamplight · Stanley Kunitz · pm 242 · Lest I Nothing Make · Barbara Guest · pm 243 · Man in Glass Skyscraper (Night View) · Morgan Blum · pm 245 · Sunday Dinner in Brooklyn · Anatole Broyard · ss 260 · Funes, the Memorious · Jorge Luis Borges; translated by Anthony Kerrigan · ss 269 · The American Drama (1944-1954) · Eric Bentley · cr 287 · The Tyros · George Johnston · ts 300 · Love in the One-Way Mirror · Herbert Gold · ss

The Berkley Book of Modern Writing No. 3 ed. William Phillips & Philip Rahv (Berkley, 1956, BG-18, 50¢, 218pp, pb, oa)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 5 · Do Not Drink the Water as It Is Not Pure · Elliott Stein · nv 26 · A Duchess of Dark Corners · Sonya Rudikoff · nv 56 · The Pornography of Death · Geoffrey Gorer · ar 63 · Ruminations at Dawn · Elise Asher · pm 65 · The Great Mother · Lyle Glazier · pm 67 · Tragedy · Howard Moss · pm 69 · The Mood of a Day · George Seferis; translated by Edmund Keeley · pm 71 · The Golden Coin · Frederick Young · pm 74 · Metamorphoses of Leatherstocking · Henry Bamford Parkes · cr 92 · Signora Flavia · Corrado Alvaro; translated by Frances Frenaye · ss 99 · The Gyspy · Corrado Alvaro; translated by Frances Frenaye · ss 106 · The Notebook · Norman Mailer · ss The Cornhill Magazine Summer 1953 110 · The Glorious Boys · Eileen Johnston Bassing · ss 124 · Nobody Ever Died from It · Leslie A. Fiedler · ss 143 · Take Pity · Bernard Malamud · ss 152 · Alberto Moravia-the Romance of Existence · R. W. B. Lewis · ss 166 · Urn Burial · Valentine Ackland · ss 182 · Movies, the Desparate Art · Pauline Kael · nv 206 · Hard as Hell · Paul Mayewski · ss

Sixty Years of Great Fiction from Partisan Review ed. William Phillips (Partisan Review Press, 1996, 0-9644377-5-9, $24.95, xx+425pp, hc, an, cover: Russian River by Helen Frankenthaler)     Details supplied by Todd Mason. vii · Foreword · Saul Bellow · fw xix · Introduction · William Phillips · in 3 · Two Syllables · Ignazio Silone; translated by Samuel Putnam · ss Partisan Review October 1936 7 · In Dreams Begin Responsibilities · P. Delmore Schwartz · ss Partisan Review December 1937 13 · Hurry, Hurry · Eleanor Clark · ss Partisan Review January 1938 19 · Red, White, and Blue Thanksgiving · John Dos Passos · ss Partisan Review Winter 1939 23 · The Autobiography of Rose · Gertrude Stein · pm Partisan Review Winter 1939 26 · The Only Son · James T. Farrell · ss Partisan Review Spring 1939 34 · A Goat for Azazel (A.D. 1688) · Katherine Anne Porter · ss Partisan Review May/June 1940 42 · The Man in the Brooks Brothers Shirt · Mary McCarthy · nv Partisan Review July/August 1941 65 · Josephine the Singer, or the Mouse Folk · Franz Kafka; translated by Clement Greenberg · ss Partisan Review May/June 1942 76 · Of This Time, of That Place · Lionel Trilling · nv Partisan Review January/February 1943 101 · The Hand That Fed Me · Isaac Rosenfeld · ss Partisan Review Winter 1944 111 · Cass Mastern’s Wedding Ring · Robert Penn Warren · nv Partisan Review Fall 1944 135 · The Prison · André Malraux; translated by Eleanor Clark · nv Partisan Review March 1948 141 · The Interior Castle · Jean Stafford · ss Partisan Review November/December 1946 151 · Two Prostitutes · Alberto Moravia; translated by Frances Frenaye · nv Partisan Review May/June 1950 166 · The Jail (Nor Even Yet Quite Relinquish—) · William Faulkner · ex from Requiem for a Nun, Random House, 1951 186 · Gimpel the Fool · Isaac Bashevis Singer; translated by Saul Bellow · ss Partisan Review May/June 1953 195 · The Magic Barrel · Bernard Malamud · ss Partisan Review November/December 1954 206 · Seize the Day · Saul Bellow · na Partisan Review Summer 1956 268 · The Renegade · Albert Camus; translated by Justin O’Brien · ss Partisan Review Winter 1958 277 · Any Day Now · James Baldwin · ss Partisan Review Spring 1960 285 · From the Black Notebook · Doris Lessing · ex Partisan Review Spring 1962 extract from The Golden Notebook forthcoming from Michael Joseph (April 1962). 298 · It Always Breaks Out · Ralph Ellison · ex Partisan Review Spring 1963 extract from Three Days Before the Shooting… forthcoming from Random House (2010). 308 · The Will and the Way · Susan Sontag · ss Partisan Review Summer 1965 324 · Runaway · William Styron · ex Partisan Review Fall 1966 extract from The Confessions of Nat Turner forthcoming from Random House (1967). 330 · Whacking Off · Philip Roth · ex Partisan Review Summer 1967 extract from Portnoy’s Complaint forthcoming from Random House (1969). 339 · Mercier and Camier · Samuel Beckett · ex Partisan Review Summer 1974 forthcoming from Calder and Boyars (September 1974). previously published in French (Mercier et Camier, Les Éditions de Minuit, 1970). 353 · Levitation · Cynthia Ozick · ss Partisan Review v46 #3, 1979 362 · The Idea of Switzerland · Walter Abish · nv Partisan Review v47 #1, 1980 381 · If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler · Italo Calvino; translated by William Weaver · ex Partisan Review v48 #2, 1981 forthcoming from Harcourt (1981). translated from the Italian (1979). 389 · One Summer’s Morning in the Village · Amos Oz; translated by Nicholas de Lange · vi Partisan Review Fall 1984 translated from the Hebrew. 390 · Passport Photograph · Amos Oz; translated by Nicholas de Lange · vi Partisan Review Fall 1984 translated from the Hebrew. 392 · The Red Dwarf · Michel Tournier; translated by Barbara Wright · ss Partisan Review v51 #2, 1984 translated from the French. 401 · The Feet of a King · Daphne Merkin · ss Partisan Review v53 #3, 1986 411 · Proust’s Tea · Norman Manea; translated by Mara Soceanu-Vamos · ss Partisan Review v59 #1, 1992 414 · Weddings · Norman Manea; translated by Cornelia Golna · ss Partisan Review v59 #1, 1992 422 · Serafim · Tatyana Tolstaya; translated by Jamie Gambrell · ss Partisan Review v59 #1, 1992 translated from the Russian.