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Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn

the collected stories of Harvey Swados

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An edition of Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn (1960)

Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn

the collected stories of Harvey Swados

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Something a little special -- Bobby Shafter's gone to sea -- Where does your music come from? -- A hot day in Nuevo Laredo -- Claudine's book -- Tease -- The hack -- The balcony -- My Coney Island uncle -- The tree of life.

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Publisher
Viking
Language
English
Pages
381

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Subjects

Fiction Social life and customs New york (n.y.), fiction Fiction, short stories (single author) Collected works (single author, multi-form) Fiction, general

Places

Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.) Brooklyn (New York New York (N.Y.)
Edition Availability
Cover of: Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn
Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn: the collected stories of Harvey Swados
2004, New York Review Books
in English
Cover of: Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn
Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn: the collected stories of Harvey Swados
1986, Viking
in English
Cover of: Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn
Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn: the collected stories ofHarvey Swados
1986, Viking
in English
Cover of: Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn.
Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn.
1970, Books for Libraries Press
in English and Spanish
Cover of: Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn.
Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn.
1961, Little, Brown
in English - [1st ed.]
Cover of: NIGHTS IN THE GARDENS OF BROOKLYN
NIGHTS IN THE GARDENS OF BROOKLYN
1960-01-01, Atlantic Monthly Press/Little, Brown & Co.
in English
Cover of: Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn.
Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn.
1960, Little, Brown
in English

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Table of Contents

Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn --
A glance in the mirror --
A question of loneliness --
A chance encounter --
A handful of ball-points, a heartful of love --
The letters --
Year of grace --
The peacocks of Avignon --
The man in the toolhouse --
The dancer --
A story for Teddy --
Something a little special --
Bobby Shafter's gone to sea --
Where does your music come from? --
A hot day in Nuevo Laredo --
Claudine's book --
Tease --
The hack --
The balcony --
My Coney Island uncle --
The tree of Life.

Edition Notes

Includes stories from the two collections the author published in his lifetime: Nights in the gardens of Brooklyn (1960); and A story for Teddy (1965); plus two previously unpublished stories.

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New York, N.Y., U.S.A

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.54
Library of Congress
PS3569.W2 N6 1986, PS3569.W2N6 1986

The Physical Object

Pagination
xviii, 381 p. ;
Number of pages
381

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL2550365M
Internet Archive
nightsingardenso00swad
ISBN 10
0670809748
ISBN 13
9780670809745
LCCN
85040631
OCLC/WorldCat
12549496
LibraryThing
295139
Goodreads
3518745

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL1589991W

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