Donald Barthelme was an original and influential American
writer of short fiction. ." The collections Sixty Stories
and Forty Stories contain most of the short fiction for which
Barthelme is remembered.
Come Back, Dr. Caligari (stories), Little, Brown (Boston), 1964.
Snow White (novel), Atheneum (New York City), 1967.
Unspeakable Practices, Unnatural Acts (stories), Farrar, Straus
(New York City), 1968.
City Life (stories), Farrar, Straus, 1970.
The Slightly Irregular Fire Engine or the Hithering Thithering
Djinn (children's book), Farrar, Straus, 1971.
Sadness (stories), Farrar, Straus, 1972.
Guilty Pleasures (parodies and satire), Farrar, Straus, 1974.
The Dead Father (novel), Farrar, Straus, 1975.
Amateurs (stories), Farrar, Straus, 1976.
Great Days (stories; also see below), Farrar, Straus, 1979.
Sixty Stories, Putnam (New York City), 1981.
Overnight to Many Distant Cities (stories), Putnam, 1983.
Great Days (play; based on his story of the same title), first
produced off-Broadway at American Place Theater, 1983.
Paradise (novel), Putnam, 1986.
Sam's Bar, Doubleday (New York City), 1987.
Forty Stories, Putnam, 1987.
The King, Harper (New York City), 1990.
The Teachings of Don B.: Satires, Parodies, Fables, Illustrated
Stories and Plays of Donald Barthelme, edited by Kim Herzinger,
Turtle Bay Books (New York City), 1992.
Not-Knowing: The Essays and Interviews of Donald Barthelme, Random
House (New York City), 1997.
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