Poems, Short Fiction, and Criticism of Samuel Beckett
Volume IV of The Grove Centenary Edition
by Samuel Beckett
ISBN: 0-8021-1820-8 / ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-1820-2
US $24.00 - 6 x 9, 584 pp - Apr. 2006


Table of Contents:
Editor’s Notes PAUL AUSTER  vii
Introduction J. M. COETZEE   ix

POEMS
Whoroscope    3
Home Olga     8
Gnome     9
The Vulture   10
Enueg I   11
Enueg II   14
Alba   16
Dortmunder   17
Sanies I   18
Sanies II   20
Serena I   22
Serena II   25
Serena III   27
Malacoda   29
Da Tagte Es   31
Echo's Bones   32
Cascando   33
Ooftish   35
they come...   36
Dieppe   37
Saint-Lô   38
my way is in the sand...   39
what would I do...   40
I would like...   41
dread nay   42
Something There   45
Roundelay   47
thither   48
away dream...   49
What Is The Word   50

SHORT FICTION
Three Early Stories
Assumption   57
Sedendo et Quiescendo   61
A Case in a Thousand   69
More Pricks Than Kicks
Dante and the Lobster   77
Fingal   89
Ding-Dong   97
A Wet Night 108
Love and Lethe 139
Walking Out 152
What a Misfortune 163
The Smeraldina's Billet Doux  194
Yellow  199
Draff  213

Stories, Texts, Novellas
First Love  227

[Stories]           
The Expelled  247
The Calmative  261
The End  275

Texts for Nothing (1-13)  295
     1: 295    2: 299    3: 302    4: 306
     5: 309    6: 313    7: 317    8: 320
     9: 324  10: 328  11: 331  12: 335 
   13: 337

From an Abandoned Work  341
All Strange Away  349
Imagination Dead Imagine  361
Enough  365
Ping  371
Lessness  375
The Lost Ones  381
Fizzles  401
One Evening  421
As the story was told  423
neither  426
Company  427
Ill Seen Ill Said  451
Worstward Ho  471
Stirrings Still  487

CRITICISM
Dante...Bruno.Vico..Joyce  495
Proust  511
Three Dialogues  555
Notes   565