Publisher:New York, NY : Book-of-the-month Club, 1993, c1987.
Content descriptions
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A clean, well-lighted place -- The light of the world -- God rest you merry, gentleman -- The sea change -- A way you'll never be -- The mother of a queen -- One reader writes -- Homage to Switzerland -- A day's wait -- A natural history of the dead -- Wine of Wyoming -- The gambler, the nun, and the radio -- Fathers and sons -- One trip across -- The tradesman's return -- The denunciation -- The butterfly and the tank -- Night before battle -- Under the ridge -- Nobody ever dies -- The good lion -- The faithful bull -- Get a seeing-eyed dog -- A man of the world -- Summer people -- The last good country -- An African story -- A train trip -- The porter -- Black ass at the cross roads -- Landscape with figures -- I guess everything reminds you of something -- Great news from the mainland -- The strange country.