TY - BOOK TI - Modern short stories: The uses of imagination. AV - PZ1.M698 PY - 1967/// CY - New York PB - W.W Norton and company inc N1 - Contents: Heart of darkness -- Babylon revisited -- Artists in uniform -- A Story -- My Oedipus complex -- The Grave -- A Sense of shelter -- The Day Stalin died -- The Artificial nigger -- The Tone of time -- The Jolly corner -- The Lesson of the master -- Roman fever -- The Gambler, the nun, and the radio -- A Couple of hamburgers -- Defender of the faith -- A Losing game -- Beggar my neighbor -- The Waiting -- Odor of chrysanthemums -- The Shadow in the rose garden -- The White stocking -- Pnin -- The Egg -- Araby -- Her first ball -- Take pity -- The Gardener -- The Fire and the hearth -- Delta autumn -- Raid -- When the light gets green -- Old red -- A Worn path -- Mister Mcgregor -- What you hear from Em -- Uncle Grant -- Biographical sketches of the authors -- Questions on the stories ER -