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Deep Space ed. Ben Thomas & D. Kershaw--- see under D. Kershaw.

The Best of the West: New Short Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri ed. Denise Thomas, James Thomas, Tom Hazuka & Jonathan Maney--- see under James Thomas.

The Best of the West 2: New Short Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri ed. Denise & James Thomas--- see under James Thomas.

The Best of the West 3: New Short Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri ed. Denise & James Thomas--- see under James Thomas.

The Best of the West 4: New Short Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri ed. Denise & James Thomas--- see under James Thomas.

The Best of the West 5: New Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri ed. Denise & James Thomas--- see under James Thomas.

Flash Fiction: Very Short Stories ed. Denise Thomas, James Thomas & Tom Hazuka--- see under James Thomas.

The Collected Stories by Dylan Thomas (J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1983, 0-460-04603-9, £8.50, xv+362pp, hc, co)

vii · Foreword · Leslie Norris · fw

1 · After the Fair · Dylan Thomas · ss The New English Weekly March 15 1934

5 · The Tree · Dylan Thomas · ss Adelphi December 1934

12 · The True Story · Dylan Thomas · ss Yellowjacket May 1939

16 · The Enemies · Dylan Thomas · ss New Stories (UK) June/July 1934

21 · The Dress · Dylan Thomas · ss Comment January 4 1936

24 · The Visitor · Dylan Thomas · ss The Criterion January 1935

32 · The Vest · Dylan Thomas · ss Yellowjacket May 1939

35 · The Burning Baby · Dylan Thomas · ss Contemporary Poetry and Prose May 1936

41 · The Orchards · Dylan Thomas · ss The Criterion July 1936

49 · The End of the River · Dylan Thomas · ss The New English Weekly November 22 1934

54 · The Lemon · Dylan Thomas · ss Life and Letters Today Spring 1936

59 · The Horse’s Ha · Dylan Thomas · ss Janus May 1936

65 · The School for Witches · Dylan Thomas · ss Contemporary Poetry and Prose August/September 1936

72 · The Mouse and the Woman · Dylan Thomas · ss Transition Fall 1936

87 · A Prospect of the Sea · Dylan Thomas · ss Life and Letters Today Spring 1937

96 · The Holy Six · Dylan Thomas · ss Contemporary Poetry and Prose Spring 1937

104 · Prologue to an Adventure · Dylan Thomas · ss Wales Summer 1937

109 · The Map of Love · Dylan Thomas · ss Wales Autumn 1937

115 · In the Direction of the Beginning · Dylan Thomas · ss Wales March 1938

117 · An Adventure from a Work in Progress · Dylan Thomas · ss Seven #4, Spring 1939

· Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog · Dylan Thomas · co (r)

122 · The Peaches · Dylan Thomas · ss Life and Letters Today October 1938

138 · A Visit to Grandpa’s · Dylan Thomas · ss The New English Weekly March 10 1938

144 · Patricia, Edith, and Arnold · Dylan Thomas · ss Seven #7, Christmas 1939

153 · The Fight · Dylan Thomas · ss Life and Letters Today December 1939

165 · Extraordinary Little Cough · Dylan Thomas · ss Life and Letters Today September 1939

174 · Just Like Little Dogs · Dylan Thomas · ss Wales October 1939

181 · Where Tawe Flows · Dylan Thomas · ss

196 · Who Do You Wish Was with Us? · Dylan Thomas · ss Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog by Dylan Thomas, 1940

206 · Old Garbo · Dylan Thomas · ss Life and Letters Today July 1939

219 · One Warm Saturday · Dylan Thomas · ss Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog by Dylan Thomas, 1940

· Adventures in the Skin Trade · Dylan Thomas · co (r)

239 · A Fine Beginning · Dylan Thomas · ss Folios of New Writing Autumn 1941

258 · Plenty of Furniture · Dylan Thomas · ss New World Writing November 1952

274 · Four Lost Souls · Dylan Thomas · ss New World Writing May 1953

291 · Quite Early One Morning · Dylan Thomas · ss Wales Autumn 1946
first broadcast on BBC Wales, August 31, 1945.

296 · A Child’s Christmas in Wales · Dylan Thomas · ss Harper’s Bazaar December 1950, as “A Child’s Memories of Christmas in Wales”
amalgamation of “Memories of Christmas” (The Listener, December 20, 1945), first broadcast on BBC Wales Children’s Hour on December 16, 1945, and “Conversation About Christmas” (Picture Post, December 27, 1947).

304 · Holiday Memory · Dylan Thomas · ss The Listener November 7 1946
first broadcast on BBC Wales, October 25, 1946.

311 · The Crumbs of One Man’s Year · Dylan Thomas · ss The Listener January 2 1947
first broadcast on the BBC Home Service, December 27, 1946.

316 · Return Journey · Dylan Thomas · ss Quite Early One Morning by Dylan Thomas, J.M. Dent & Sons, 1954
first broadcast on the BBC Home Service, May 9, 1947.

329 · The Followers · Dylan Thomas · ss World Review October 1952

337 · A Story · Dylan Thomas · ss The Listener September 17 1953
written for BBC television, August 10, 1953.

· Appendix: Early Stories

347 · Brember · Dylan Thomas · ss Swansea Grammar School Magazine April 1931

349 · Jarley’s · Dylan Thomas · ss Swansea Grammar School Magazine December 1933, as by Old Boy

352 · In the Garden · Dylan Thomas · ss Swansea Grammar School Magazine July 1934, as by Old Boy

355 · Gaspar, Melchior, Balthasar · Dylan Thomas · ss Early Prose Writings by Dylan Thomas, Dent, 1971

359 · List of Sources · [uncredited] · bi

The Best of the West: New Short Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri ed. James Thomas, Tom Hazuka, Jonathan Maney & Denise Thomas (Gibbs Smith, 1988, hc, an)

· Introduction · James Thomas · in (r)

· The Oasis · Alice Adams · ss Fiction Network 1986

· The Man Who Knew Belle Starr · Richard Bausch · nv The Atlantic Monthly April 1987

· A Hunk of Burning Love · François Camoin · ss The Missouri Review 1984

· Phenomena · Ron Carlson · ss Writers’ Forum 1987

· The Third Thing That Killed My Father Off · Raymond Carver · ss What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver, Knopf, 1981
revised from “Dummy” (Discourse, Summer 1967).

· Under the Wheat · Rick DeMarinis · ss The Iowa Review 1986

· Great Falls · Richard Ford · ss Granta #21, Spring 1987

· True Romance · Ron Hansen · ss Esquire May 1984

· Armadillo · Laura Hendrie · ss The Missouri Review 1984

· The Underground River · William Kittredge · ss The Atlantic Monthly 1984

· The Phantom Mercury of Nevada · David Kranes · ss Hunters in the Snow by David Kranes, University of Utah Press, 1979

· Home Fires · David Long · ss Canto 1982

· True · Tom McNeal · ss Epoch 1987

· Crossing Spider Creek · Dan O’Brien · vi The Texas Review 1988

· Desert Owls · Bill Ripley · ss Quarterly West 1988

· The Man Who Would Be God · Paul Ruffin · ss Chariton Review 1987

· Yellow Woman · Leslie Marmon Silko · ss The Man to Send Rain Clouds ed. Kenneth Mark Rosen, Viking Press, 1974

· No One’s a Mystery · Elizabeth Tallent · ss (r)
story syndicated to newspapers and published by Cincinnati Enquirer and Newsday.

· Where West Is · Thom Tammaro · pm Quarterly West 1974

· Nevada · John Updike · ss Playboy January 1974

· Bob and the Other Man · Allen Wier · ss Sandlapper 1978

The Best of the West 2: New Short Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri ed. James & Denise Thomas (Gibbs Smith, 1989, hc, an)

· Introduction · James & Denise Thomas · in (r)

· Dust · John Bennion · ss Ascent

· Choteau · Rick Bass · ss Gentleman’s Quarterly

· Bitterwater · Ann Cummins · ss The New Yorker April 4 1988

· Ah Love, Remember Felis · Olive Ghiselin · ss Western Humanities Review

· Matchimanito · Louise Erdrich · ss The Atlantic Monthly July 1988

· Leaving on the Wind · Jim Finley · ss Other Voices

· Licit Pursuits · Charles Frazier · ss Kansas Quarterly

· Wickedness · Ron Hansen · ss Sonora Review

· How It Happened to Me · Jim Harrison · ss Esquire

· Where You Have Been, Where You Are Going · Mark Steven Hess · ss OSCAR

· The Golden West Trio Pins One · David Horgan · ss Quarterly West

· Cowboys · Fenton Johnson · ss Greensboro Review

· Hermitage · William Kittredge · ss South Dakota Review

· Goodnight, Nebraska · Tom McNeal · ss Quarterly West

· Meat · Ken Smith · ss The Atlantic Monthly June 1988

· Lucinda · Gladys Swan · ss The Ohio Review

· The American Dream: The Book of Boggs · Gordon Weaver · ss Kansas Quarterly

The Best of the West 3: New Short Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri ed. James & Denise Thomas (Gibbs Smith, 1990, hc, an)

· Introduction · James Thomas · in (r)

· Heartwood · Rick Bass · ss
first broadcast on The Sound of Writing: PEN Syndicated Fiction Magazine of the Air.

· Draft Horse · Michael Delp · vi North Dakota Quarterly

· Desert Places · Rick DeMarinis · ss Epoch

· The Senora · Dagoberto Gilb · ss The Threepenny Review

· What Lasts · Laura Hendrie · ss (r)
first broadcast on The Sound of Writing: PEN Syndicated Fiction Magazine of the Air.

· The Year the Devil Came · Eugene Kraft · ss Cimarron Review

· The Man Who Might Have Been My Father · David Kranes · ss Utah Holiday

· Stolen Child · Mark Litwicki · ss Sonora Review

· Paris, the Easy Way · T. M. McNally · ss Puerto del Sol

· Crazy River · Robyn Oughton · ss Sonora Review

· My Sister and Her Visit West · Lesley Poling-Kempes · ss Puerto del Sol

· Crease · Lisa Sandlin · ss Shenandoah

· Motel · Robert Shapard · ss Dallas Life Magazine

· Let the Babies Keep Their Hearts · Chris Spain · ss The Antioch Review

· Honey · Elizabeth Tallent · ss Grand Street Autumn 1989

· Hole in the Day · Christopher Tilghman · ss The New Yorker November 27 1989

The Best of the West 4: New Short Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri ed. James & Denise Thomas (Norton, 1991, hc, an)

· Introduction · Ron Hansen · in (r)

· Children of the Desert · Rudolfo A. Anaya · ss (r)

· The Man Who Ran with Deer · Thomas Fox Averill · ss (r)

· Antlers · Rick Bass · ss Special Report: Fiction November 1990/January 1991

· My Father Swims His Horse at Last · Robert Day · ss (r)

· Ballad · Dagoberto Gilb · ss (r)

· The Flood · Joy Harjo · pm

· Back in Aberdeen · Leslie Johnson · ss (r)

· A Guide to Some Small Border Airports · Peter LaSalle · ss (r)

· Wind Rower · Kent Meyers · ss (r)

· Mud Season · Antonya Nelso · ss (r)

· First Water · Larry Levis · ss (r)

· How Love Is Found When the Heart Is Lost · Melissa Pritchard · ss (r)

· The Government Man · Ken Smith · ss (r)

· The Old Hotel · Gladys Swan · ss (r)

· Jackpot · Ron Tanner · ss (r)

The Best of the West 5: New Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri ed. James & Denise Thomas (W.W. Norton, 1992, hc, an)

· Editors’ Note · James & Denise Thomas · pr (r)

· Introduction: Renaissance in the New West · William Kittredge · in (r)

· Where West Is · Thom Tammaro · pm Quarterly West 1974

· Getting Even · Lee K. Abbott · ss Southwest Review

· Alamogordo · Cathryn Alpert · ss Puerto del Sol

· How I Came West, and Why I Stayed · Alison Baker · ss The Atlantic Monthly October 1991

· De Ray · Ron Carlson · ss GQ December 1990

· The Mouse · Susan M. Gaines · ss The Missouri Review

· One-Eyed Jacks · Frances Stokes Hoekstra · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review

· Lightning · David Long · ss The Sewanee Review Fall 1991

· What Happened to Tully · Tom McNeal · nv The Atlantic Monthly July 1991

· Around the World · Mary Morris · ss Crosscurrents

· Ditch Rider · Kent Nelson · ss Shenandoah

· Utah · Vince Passaro · ss Story Summer 1991

· It’s Come to This · Annick Smith · ss Story Spring 1991

· The Way People Run · Christopher Tilghman · ss The New Yorker September 9 1991

· The Lake District · Evan Williams · ss Northwest Review v29, 1991

· Painted Pony · Dwight Yates · ss Quarterly West

Flash Fiction: Very Short Stories ed. James Thomas, Denise Thomas & Tom Hazuka (W.W. Norton, July 1992, 0-393-30883-9, $12.95, 224pp, hc, an)
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· Introduction · James Thomas, Denise Thomas & Tom Hazuka · in

· Brilliant Silence · Spencer Holst · vi

· Pumpkins · Francine Prose · vi

· The Stones · Richard Shelton · pm The Other Side of the Story by Richard Shelton, Confluence Press, 1987

· The One Sitting There · Joanna H. Wos · vi

· Crossing Spider Creek · Dan O’Brien · vi The Texas Review 1988

· The Lampshade Vendor · Allen Woodman · vi

· Roseville · William Heyen · vi

· Pendergast’s Daughter · Lex Williford · vi

· Ponderosa · Kent Thompson · vi

· Gold Coast · Stuart Dybek · vi

· Mr. Mumsford · Larry French · vi

· From the Floodlands · Adrienne Clasky · vi

· A Public Denial · Allan Gurganus · vi

· 232-9979 · Carol Edelstein · vi

· The Father · Raymond Carver · vi

· Love Poems · Lon Otto · vi

· Night · Bret Lott · vi

· Mandy Shupe · Kristin Andrychuk · vi

· Wedding Night · Tom Hawkins · vi Ploughshares Fall 1983

· The Appalachian Trail · Bruce Eason · vi

· Dinner Time · Russell Edson · vi

· Vision Out of the Corner of One Eye · Luisa Valenzuela · vi

· I Get Smart · Pamela Painter · vi

· True Love · Don Shea · vi

· The Colonel · Carolyn Forche · vi

· Snow · Julia Alvarez · vi

· Everything Is Green · David Foster Wallace · vi Girl with Curious Hair by David Foster Wallace, W. W. Norton & Company, 1989

· Draft Horse · Michael Delp · vi North Dakota Quarterly

· Corporal · Richard Brautigan · vi

· Subtotals · Gregory Burnham · vi Turnstile Winter 1988

· Fingers · Gary Gildner · pm

· Nadine at 35: A Synopsis · Jo Sapp · vi North American Review September 1981

· Feeding the Hungry · Roland Topor · vi

· Dish Night · Michael Martone · vi

· Grace Period · Will Baker · vi

· The Haircut · Mary Morris · vi

· Vines · Kenneth Bernard · vi

· How to Touch a Bleeding Dog · Rod Kessler · vi

· Girl · Jamaica Kincaid · vi The New Yorker June 26 1978

· The Burlington Northern, Southbound · Bruce Holland Rogers · vi New Mexico Humanities Review #32, 1989

· The Cage · Heinrich Böll · vi

· The Restraints · Robert Hill Long · vi

· Blackberries · Ellen Hunnicutt · vi

· A Continuity of Parks · Julio Cortázar · vi End of the Game, and Other Stories by Julio Cortázar, Pantheon Books, 1967; dated 1956.

· The Paring Knife · Michael Oppenheimer · vi

· The Widow · John Updike · vi The Ontario Review Spring/Summer 1982

· What Happened during the Ice Storm · Jim Heynen · vi

· Teddy’s Canary · K. C. Frederick · vi

· The Nicest Kid in the Universe · Chuck Rosenthal · vi

· The Parents · Kelly Cherry · vi

· Water · Fred Leebron · vi

· Stockings · Tim O’Brien · vi

· The Hurricane Ride · Bernard Cooper · vi

· A Moment in the Sun Field · William Brohaugh · vi

· The Philosophical Cobbler · Scott Russell Sanders · vi

· Corners · Sheila Barry · vi

· Space · Mark Strand · vi

· Fear: Four Examples · Gordon Lish · vi What I Know So Far by Gordon Lish, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1984

· The Last Parakeet · Kate McCorkle · vi Alaska Quarterly Review Spring/Summer 1989

· Snapshot, Harvery Cedars: 1948 · Paul Lisicky · vi

· August Evening · Joyce Carol Oates · vi

· The Factory · Mary Dilworth · vi

· The Sewers of Salt Lake · François Camoin · vi

· Jane · Steven Molen · vi

· Offerings · Marlene Buono · vi Story Spring 1991

· Bread · Margaret Atwood · vi Murder in the Dark by Margaret Atwood, Coach House, 1983

· Yogurt · Ronald Wallace · vi

· A Chronicler’s Sin · Pavao Pavlicic · vi

· Here · S. Friedman · vi

· Here’s Another Ending · Diane Williams · vi

· 108 John Street · Mark Halliday · vi

· Deportation at Breakfast · Larry Fondation · vi

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