The Oracle at Stoneleigh Court: Stories
Peter Taylor
323 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 067941990X
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Language: English
Publish: February 16, 1993
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Summons to Memphis, here is a haunting collection of fiction–including a novella, ten stories, and three one-act plays–that examines lost love, retribution, second chances, human perversity, and ghosts.
The oracle at Stoneleigh Court —
Demons —
The witch of Owl Mountain Springs: an account of her remarkable powers —
At the art theater —
Cousin Aubrey —
The real ghost —
In the waiting room —
Nerves —
The decline and fall of the Episcopal Church (in the year of Our Lord 1952) —
The end of play —
An overwhelming question —
Familiar haunts —
A redheaded man —
Missing person