By the North Gate
1959
First Published
3.53
Average Rating
230
Number of Pages
By the North Gate is a collection of short stories by Joyce Carol Oates. It was the author's first book, first published by Vanguard Press in 1963. Contents: -Swamps -The Census Taker -Ceremonies -Sweet Love Remembered -Boys at a Picnic -Pastoral Blood -An Encounter with the Blind -Images -Edge of the World -A Legacy -In the Old World -The Fine White Mist of Winter -The Expense of Spirit -By the North Gate
Avg Rating
3.53
Number of Ratings
100
5 STARS
20%
4 STARS
33%
3 STARS
32%
2 STARS
10%
1 STARS
5%
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Author
Joyce Carol Oates
Author · 177 books
Joyce Carol Oates is a recipient of the National Book Award and the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction. She is also the recipient of the 2005 Prix Femina for The Falls. She is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Princeton University, and she has been a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters since 1978. Pseudonyms ... Rosamond Smith and Lauren Kelly.
