Short stories Originally published: New York : W.W. Norton, 1987
Contents:
Illusion A spiritualist From a French prison In a café Tout Montparnasse and a lady Mannequin In the Luxemburg Gardens Tea with an artist Trio Mixing cocktails Again the Antilles Hunger Discourse of a lady standing a dinner to a down-and-out friend A night In the Rue de l'Arriveé Learning to be a mother The blue bird The grey day The Sidi At the Villa d'Or La grosse Fifi Vienne Till September Petronella The day they burned the books Let them call it jazz Tigers are better-looking Outside the machine The lotus A solid house The sound of the river I spy a stranger Temps perdi Pioneers, oh, pioneers Good-bye Marcus, good-bye Rose The bishop's feast Heat Fishy waters Overture and beginners please Before the deluge On not shooting sitting birds Kikimora Night out 1925 The chevalier of the Place Blanche The insect world Rapunzel, Rapunzel Who knows what's up in the attic? Sleep it off lady I used to live here once Kismet The whistling bird Invitation to the dance