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Tables of Contents for Call If You Need Me
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
ix
Tess Gallagher
Editor's Preface
xvii
William L. Stull
UNCOLLECTED STORIES
Kindling
7
14
What Would You Like to See?
21
17
Dreams
38
11
Vandals
49
14
Call If You Need Me
63
14
FIVE ESSAYS AND A MEDITATION
My Father's Life
77
10
On Writing
87
6
Fires
93
14
John Gardner: The Writer as Teacher
107
10
Friendship
117
6
Meditation on a Line from Saint Teresa
123
6
EARLY STORIES
Furious Seasons
129
17
The Hair
146
4
The Aficionados
150
6
Poseidon and Company
156
2
Bright Red Apples
158
9
FRAGMENT OF A NOVEL
From The Augustine Notebooks
167
10
OCCASIONS
On ``Neighbors''
177
2
On ``Drinking While Driving''
179
2
On Rewriting
181
4
On the Dostoevsky Screenplay
185
5
On ``Bobber'' and Other Poems
190
4
On ``For Tess''
194
3
On ``Errand''
197
2
On Where I'm Calling From
199
6
INTRODUCTIONS
Steering by the Stars
205
3
All My Relations
208
11
The Unknown Chekhov
219
1
Fiction of Occurrence and Consequence
220
5
Tom Jenks
On Contemporary Fiction
225
2
On Longer Stories
227
8
BOOK REVIEWS
Big Fish, Mythical Fish
235
4
My Moby Dick
William Humphrey
Barthelme's Inhuman Comedies
239
3
Great Days
Donald Barthelme
Rousing Tales
242
5
Legends of the Fall
Jim Harrison
Bluebird Mornings, Storm Warnings
247
5
The Van Gogh Field
William Kittredge
A Gifted Novelist at the Top of His Game
252
3
A Game Men Play
Vance Bourjaily
Fiction That Throws Light on Blackness
255
3
Hardcastle
John Yount
Brautigan Serves Werewolf Berries and Cat Cantaloupe
258
2
The Tokyo-Montana Express
Richard Brautigan
McGuane Goes After Big Game
260
3
An Outside Chance
Thomas McGuane
Richard Ford's Stark Vision of Loss, Healing
263
3
The Ultimate Good Luck
Richard Ford
A Retired Acrobat Falls under the Spell of a Teenage Girl
266
3
Balancing Acts
Lynne Sharon Schwartz
``Fame Is No Good, Take It from Me''
269
7
Selected Letters
Sherwood Anderson
Charles E. Modlin
Coming of Age, Going to Pieces
276
11
Along with Youth: Hemingway, the Early Years
Peter Griffin
Hemingway
Jeffrey Meyers
Notes
287