On with the story : stories / John Barth.
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : Little, Brown, c1996.Edition: 1st edDescription: vii, 257 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0316082635
- 9780316082631
- PS3552.A75 O5 1996
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The end: An introduction -- Ad infinitum: A short story -- And then one day... -- Preparing for the storm -- On with the story -- Love explained -- "Waves," by Amien Richard -- Stories of our lives -- Closing out the visit -- Good-bye to the fruits -- Ever after -- Countdown: Once upon a time.
In the title piece an airline passenger reads a magazine story, written by a man sitting next to her, Countdown is on a couple with cancer who prepare to die together, and in And Then One Day a woman fantasizes having an affair with her writing teacher.