Stories (penguin Modern Classics)

In The Stories That Make Up This Collection, Bowles Creates A World In Which The Extreme Situations The Characters Find Themselves In Move Relentlessly Towards Their Logical, Yet Disturbing Conclusions. The Scorpion -- By The Water -- A Distant Episode -- Call At Corazón -- Pastor Dowe At Tacaté -- The Echo -- Pages From The Cold Point -- At Paso Rojo -- Sẽnor Ong And Sẽnor Ha -- The Delicate Prey -- The Circular Valley -- You Are Not I -- The Fourth Day Out From Santa Cruz -- The Frozen Fields -- Tapiama -- The Hyena -- The Time Of Friendship -- Afternoon With Antaeus -- Mejdoub -- Allal -- The Eye -- In The Red Room -- Unwelcome Words. Paul Bowles ; Introduction By James Lasdun.