The Literary Ghost: Great Contemporary Ghost Stories by Lance Olsen, John Gardner, William Ferguson, R.K. Narayan, Donald Barthelme, Paul Bowles, Graham Greene, Patrick McGrath, Penelope Lively, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Melissa Pritchard, Padgett Powell, William Goyen, M.F.K. Fisher, Jack Matthews, A.S. Byatt, Cynthia Kadohata, Anne Sexton, Robinson Davies, Tim O'Brien, Steven Millhauser, V.S. Pritchett, Larry Dark, Joyce Carol Oates, Fay Weldon, Mavis Gallant, Nadine Gordimer, Muriel Spark, Barry Yourgrau

The Literary Ghost: Great Contemporary Ghost Stories
Lance Olsen, John Gardner, William Ferguson, R.K. Narayan, Donald Barthelme, Paul Bowles, Graham Greene, Patrick McGrath, Penelope Lively, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Melissa Pritchard, Padgett Powell, William Goyen, M.F.K. Fisher, Jack Matthews, A.S. Byatt, Cynthia Kadohata, Anne Sexton, Robinson Davies, Tim O'Brien, Steven Millhauser, V.S. Pritchett, Larry Dark, Joyce Carol Oates, Fay Weldon, Mavis Gallant, Nadine Gordimer, Muriel Spark, Barry Yourgrau

364 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

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"It takes a certain amount of daring for a literary writer to employ a device as powerful and obvious as a ghost, and a great deal of talent and self-assurance to pull it off. The fact that these stories are so different from one another and that ...