The Development
The Development is a book of interrelated short stories by American writer John Barth, published in 2008. The stories are set in the Heron Bay Estates gated community for the elderly in Maryland Tidewater.[1]
Stories
- "Peeping Tom"
- "Toga Party"
- "Teardown"
- "The Bard Award"
- "Progressive Dinner"
- "Us/Them"
- "Assisted Living"
- "The End"
- "Rebeginning"
References
Works cited
- Birkerts, Sven (2008-10-05). "Lost in the Rest Home". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
Further reading
- Miller, Gregory Leon (2008-11-21). "Fiction review: 'The Development' by John Barth". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- Taghizadeh, Ali; Ghaderi, Ali (2015). "Psychoanalytic Perspective of Trauma in John Barth's The Development: Nine Stories" (PDF). 3L: The Southeast Asian Journal of English Language Studies. 21 (2): 131–140. doi:10.17576/3L-2015-2102-10.
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John Barth
- The Floating Opera (1956)
- The End of the Road (1958)
- The Sot-Weed Factor (1960)
- Giles Goat-Boy (1966)
- Lost in the Funhouse (1968)
- Chimera (1972)
- LETTERS (1979)
- Sabbatical (1982)
- The Tidewater Tales (1987)
- The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor (1991)
- Once Upon a Time: A Floating Opera (1994)
- On with the Story (1996)
- Coming Soon!!! (2001)
- The Book of Ten Nights and a Night (2004)
- Where Three Roads Meet (2005)
- The Development (2008)
- Every Third Thought (2011)
- "The Literature of Exhaustion" (1967)
- The Friday Book (1984)
- Further Fridays (1995)
- Final Fridays (2012)
End of the Road
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