Forty Storiespicador978-12-5042-029-997812504202992026-05-26English (United States)—Softcover
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Forty Stories
- 2005
- first published
- English
- language
- 3
- edition in English
- —
- pages
This collection of pithy, brilliantly acerbic pieces is a companion to Sixty Stories, Barthelme's earlier retrospective volume. Barthelme spotlights the idiosyncratic, haughty, sometimes downright ludicrous behavior of human beings, but it is style rather than content which takes precedence.
Editions
3 editions · sort: newestForty Storiespicador978-12-5042-029-997812504202992026-05-26English (United States)—SoftcoverForty StoriesPenguin978-01-4138-932-597801413893252012-04-05English (United Kingdom)—E-book
Forty Storiespenguin_classics978-01-4118-094-697801411809462005-04-07English (United Kingdom)272Softcover