01786nam a2200241 a 4500 vtls000062433 KUKTEM 20260423093616.0 120619t2011 nyu g 001 1 eng d 9780143119500 201212031435 asmadi 201206191212 sri UMP PS3612.O57 S76 2011 fic Loory, Ben Stories for nighttime and some for the day / Ben Loory New York : Penguin Books, 2011 ix, 210 p. ; 20 cm. The book -- The swimming pool -- The tunnel -- The crown -- The man who went to China -- The octopus -- The path -- The hunter's head -- The duck -- The well -- The shadow -- The TV and Winston Churchill -- Death and the fruits of the tree -- UFO: a love story -- The hat -- The magic pig -- Bigfoot -- The shield -- The Martian -- The little girl and the balloon -- The poet -- The rope and the sea -- The knife act -- The fish in the teapot -- The girl in the storm -- The afterlife is what you leave behind -- The tree -- The sea monster -- The man and the moose -- The end of it all -- On the way down: a story for Ray Bradbury -- The house on the cliff and the sea -- The snake in the throat -- The graveyard -- The ferris wheel -- Photographs -- The walk that replaced understanding -- The woman and the basement -- Hadley -- The TV "This collection of wry and witty, dark and perilous contemporary fables and tales is populated by people--and monsters and aliens and animals and inanimate objects-- motivated by and grappling with the fears and desires that unite us all."--P. [2] of cover Short stories 0 0 0 0 20000 20000 2019-09-04 45.16 3 PS3612.O57 S76 2011 fic 0000067635 2026-04-24 16:48:55 2026-04-23 1 45.16 2019-09-04 OPEN VIRTUA40 64885 64891 VTLSSORT0080*0200*0400*0900*1000*2450*2600*3000*5050*5200*6500*9992 3