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    The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy
    The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy
    The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy
    The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy
    The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy
    The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy
    The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy
    The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy

    The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy

    by: James Purdy, John Waters

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    The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy

    The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy

    By: James Purdy

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    Product Details

    Category - Fiction / General Fiction

    Format - Hardcover

    Condition - Excellent

    Listed - 3 years ago

    Views - 46

    Wishes - 2

    Ships From - California

    Est. Publication Date - Aug 2013

    Seller Description

    Edmund White has said that he is “allergic” to James Purdy, but John Waters is a great fan, and wrote the brief introduction to this collection.

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    Collected here for the first time are all James Purdy's short stories--fifty-six--including seven drawn from unpublished archives. Characterised by his dark sense of humour and jaundiced eye towards A...

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