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Contents
The grievance adjuster -- A brief biography of Ellie Brume -- My crystal -- John Stuart Mill goes home -- Ramón El Conejo -- L'il britches -- Nails -- Stones -- Selma -- The playhouse -- The girl who was afraid of snow -- How I saved Mickey from the bomb -- The end of the world -- Bye bye birdie -- The festival.
Abstract
This collection of fifteen stories was chosen by William H. Gass to receive the 1974 Iowa School of Letters Award for Short Fiction--Back cover.
Series Title
Iowa School of Letters Award for Short Fiction
Award Date
1974
Judge
Gass, William H.
Publication Date
1974
Publisher
University of Iowa Press
City
Iowa City
Total Pages
197
ISBN of Print Version
9780877450504
Rights
Copyright © 1974 by The University of Iowa. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording, without permission in writing from the publisher.
Recommended Citation
Petesch, Natalie L.M.. After the First Death There Is No Other. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1974.
https://ir.uiowa.edu/uipress_isfa/21