A person made of porcelain and other stories

Table of contents Introduction and Acknowledgements Foreword: "Poetic Power" or "Utter Parochialism"? Short, Shorter And Shortest Stories The Bay of Naples In the Maze A Confident Instinct Military Burial of a Love The Tattooed Lady Involuntary Accomplice Aimée A Snow Storm Bishop Gone Berserk A Person Made of Porcelain Eight Attacks of Rage Nine Short Short Stories The Family's Welfare The Harmhog The Ogre A Summer Morning Sonatina Kickbury The Buried Talent Black Magic Moving to the Garden District Bed and Beard The Bookstore Owner A Dance in the Café Scratchki, or Jampacked with Juveniles Tale Tales The Torture of the Little Leather Pouches A Second Kratki-Baschik Two Lies, or Classical Tragedy in a Village The Last Adventure: A Tale of Knighthood Death of a Lady in Summer * Under Black Stars Afterword: The Adventure of Virtue