Nervous people, and other satires /
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| Author / Creator: | Zoshchenko, Mikhail, 1895-1958, author. |
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| Uniform title: | Short stories. Selections. English |
| Imprint: | New York : Pantheon Books, [1963] © copyright 1963 |
| Description: | xxviii, 449 pages ; 21 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2114213 |
Table of Contents:
- Short novels: What the nightingale sang
- The lilacs are blooming
- Michel Sinyagin
- Short stories: Nervous people
- The lady aristocrat
- The bathhouse
- Dog scent
- The crisis
- Poverty
- Patients
- Lyalka fifty
- Pelageya
- Lucky
- A summer breather
- The merry-go-round
- The watchman
- The czar's boots
- The quality of production
- A clever little trick
- The bottle
- The nursemaid
- Don't speculate
- The affidavit
- Weak packaging
- The story of a man who was purged from the party
- An incident on the Volga
- Baths and people
- A forge of health
- A tragicomedy
- An amusing adventure
- A water ballet
- Much ado about nothing
- A true incident
- The galosh
- A heart of stone
- More on the anti-noise campaign
- The dictaphone
- The history of an illness
- Big-city lights
- Clouds
- The pushkin centennial
- The canvas brief case
- The funeral feast
- Rosa-Maria
- A jolly game
- A final unpleasantness
- Bees and people
- The buoy
- The adventures of a monkey
- An extraordinary incident
- Autobiography: Before sunrise (excerpts).